We Are Tomodachi Winter 2018

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Asia■ Philippines■ Viet Nam■ China Europe■ RussiaPacific■ Micronesia■ New Zealand14Prime Minister in ActionWith H.E. Mr. Peter Martin Christian, President of the Federated States of Micronesia, at the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office. (October 2017)With H.E. Mr. Tran Dai Quang, President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, while visiting Da Nang, Viet Nam for the APEC Meeting. (November 2017)Dinner banquet at the Prime Minister’s Official Residence for invited speakers and others from the World Assembly for Women in Tokyo (WAW! Tokyo 2017). At WAW! Tokyo 2017, lively discussions were held on various issues pertaining to women’s empowerment and gender equality.(October 2017)In Saitama Prefecture with the Honorable Donald J. Trump, President of the United States of America. At the beginning of their lunch, the two leaders autographed hats embroidered with the slogan “Donald & Shinzo Make Alliance Even Greater” and posed for photographs. (November 2017)With H.E. Mr. Rodrigo Roa Duterte, President of the Republic of the Philippines, at the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office. (October 2017)Prime Minister Shinzo Abe continues to advance “Diplomacy That Takes a Panoramic Perspective of the World Map.” As well as welcoming leaders in Japan, he traveled to Viet Nam for the 25th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting and to the Philippines for ASEAN-related summit meetings.