Dec. 8, 2017

08:42

Left his private residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo.

09:00

Arrived at the Prime Minister’s Office [Kantei].

09:18

Attended a Cabinet meeting.

09:33

Attended a meeting of the headquarters for the creation of vitalization of agriculture, forestry and fisheries and regional economies.

09:44

Met with Minister of the Environment Masaharu Nakagawa.

09:46

Met with Minister for Reconstruction Masayoshi Yoshino.

09:49

Met with Minister in charge of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games Shunichi Suzuki and Secretary General Takeo Hirata of the Headquarters for the Promotion of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games.

10:01

Met with Lower House member Nobuo Kishi.

10:15

Met with MOFA North American Affairs Bureau Director-General Takeo Mori and MOD Defense Policy Bureau Director General Satoshi Maeda.

11:03

Attended a meeting of the National Council for the Promotion of Disaster Prevention.

14:00

Met with Vice Foreign Minister Shinsuke Sugiyama.

14:40

Met with Finance Minister Taro Aso, Administrative Vice Minister Junichi Fukuda and Director General Tsuguhiko Hoshino of the Tax Bureau.

14:55

Met with Finance Minister Aso.

15:00

Met with Secretary-General of the Headquarters for the Abduction Issue Shoichiro Ishikawa.

15:48

Attended a liaison meeting between the government and the ruling parties.

16:04

Attended an ad-hoc Cabinet meeting.

16:11

Met with Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Yoshimasa Hayashi.

16:24

Gave an interview to the press.

16:28

Met with Minister of State for Space Policy Masaji Matsuyama and National Space Policy Secretariat Director-General Shuzo Takada.

16:44

Met with Director of Cabinet Intelligence Shigeru Kitamura.

17:21

Met with National Security Secretariat Secretary General Shotaro Yachi, MOFA Foreign Policy Bureau Director General Satoshi Suzuki, MOD Defense Policy Bureau Director General Satoshi Maeda and Joint Staff Chief Katsutoshi Kawano.

18:28

Arrived at the Prime Minister’s Official Residence. Dined with administrative vice ministers of government ministries and agencies and et al. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretaries Yasutoshi Nishimura and Kotaro Nogami were present.

19:22

Held a teleconference with President Jean-Claude Juncker of the European Commission.

19:29

Gave an interview to the press.

19:31

Resumed dining with the administrative vice ministers of government ministries and agencies and et al.

20:10

All left the Prime Minister’s Official Residence. Stayed overnight there.