Asia Policy Events, Monday April 13, 2026

SCIENCE DIPLOMACY SUMMIT 2026. 4/13-14, IN PERSON ONLY. Sponsors: Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg Center. Speakers Include: Marcia McNutt, President, National Academy of Sciences; Karen Pierce, UK Special Envoy for the Western Balkans, Chair of Ditchley; Brother Guy Consolmagno, SJ, Director Emeritus, Vatican Observatory; Juliet Gerrard, Professor, University of Auckland.

PRINCIPALS OF THE NEW WORLD ECONOMY. 4/13-17, IN PERSON ONLY. Sponsor: Semafor World Economy. Speakers Include: Cristiano Amon, CEO, Qualcomm; Bill Anderson, CEO, Bayer; Jason Buechel, CEO, Whole Foods Market; David Burritt, CEO, U.S. Steel; Calvin Butler, CEO, Exelon; Thasunda Brown Duckett, CEO, TIAA; Brad Garlinghouse, CEO, Ripple; Michelle Gass, CEO, Levi’s; Ken Griffin, CEO, Citadel; Rene Haas, CEO, Arm Holdings; Reid Hoffman, Co‑founder, LinkedIn. 

THE DEVELOPMENTAL STATE REWIRED: JAPAN’S QUANTUM POLICY BETWEEN INNOVATION AND SECURITY. 4/13, 6:00-7:30pm (JST), 5:00-6:30am (EDT), HYBRID. Sponsors: French Institute of Research on Japan (IFRJ-MFJ) Tokyo; Economic Department, French Embassy in Japan. Speakers: Sebastian Maslow, Associate Professor, University of Tokyo. Moderator: Malo Mofakhami, Associate Professor, Sorbonne Paris Nord University, IFRJ-MFJ, CNRS. 

ADMIRAL DARYL CAUDLE ON THE STRATEGIC VISION FOR THE US NAVY. 4/13, 9:00am (EDT), HYBRID. Sponsor: Atlantic Council. Speakers: Admiral Daryl Caudle, 34th Chief of Naval Operations, United States Navy; Michael Andersson, Head of Strategic Partnerships and International Affairs, Saab, Inc., Board Director, Atlantic Council; Moderator: Joe Costa, Director, Forward Defense, Atlantic Council. 

ASSESSING THE U.S.-IRANIAN TRUCE AND FIRST ROUND OF NEGOTIATIONS. 4/13, 10:00-11:00am (EDT), VIRTUAL. Sponsor: Arab Gulf States Institute (AGSI). Speakers: Kristin Smith Diwan, Senior Resident Scholar, AGSI; Hussein Ibish, Senior Resident Scholar, AGSI; Sultan Al-Nuaimi, Director General, Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research; Moderator: Douglas A. Silliman, President, AGSI.

WHAT PATH FORWARD? THE BOARD OF PEACE, GAZA, AND THE FUTURE OF MULTILATERALISM. 4/13, 11:00am-Noon (EDT), VIRTUAL. Sponsor: Carnegie. Speakers: Yasmine Farouk, Project Director, Gulf and Arabian Peninsula, International Crisis Group; Joseph Saba, Chairman, Board of Directors, ANERA; Former Regional Director for the Middle East, World Bank; Michael Mattler, Former Assistant Legal Adviser for Treaty Affairs, U.S. Department of State; Muhammad Shehada, Visiting Fellow, Middle East and North Africa Program, European Council on Foreign Relations; Zaha Hassan, Senior Fellow, Middle East Program. 

BOOK TALK: RETRENCH, DEFEND, COMPETE: SECURING AMERICA’S FUTURE AGAINST A RISING CHINA. 4/13, Noon-1:30pm (PDT), 3:00-4:30pm (EDT), VIRTUAL. Sponsor: Center for International Security and Cooperation, Stanford University. Speaker: author Charles L. Glaser, Senior Fellow, MIT Security Studies Program and Professor Emeritus of Political Science and International Affairs, George Washington University. PURCHASE BOOK: https://amzn.to/48poKe4 

THE NEXT GENERATION OF GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERSHIPS. 4/13, 1:00-2:30pm (EDT), HYBRID. Sponsor: CSIS. Speakers: Jose Manuel “Babe” del Gallego Romualdez, Ambassador, Embassy of the Philippines in Washington D.C.; Alexander Benard, Co-Head of Cerberus Frontier and Senior Managing Director, Cerberus Capital Management; Carlos Ruiz-Hernandez, Senior Adviser (Non-resident), Americas Program; Derek Berlin, Senior Vice President, Logistics Plus Inc.; Romina Bandura, Senior Fellow, Project on Prosperity and Development. 

MANAGING THE CHALLENGES OF NORTH KOREAN NUCLEAR/MISSILE THREATS. 4/13, 1:30-3:00pm (EDT), HYBRID. Sponsor: Belfer Center, Harvard Kennedy School. Speaker: Vann H. Van Diepen, Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation. 

VATICAN DIPLOMACY IN AN AGE OF ESTRANGEMENT, POWER POLITICS, AND WAR. 4/13, 2:00pm (EDT), HYBRID, 1334 Longworth House Office Building. Sponsor: Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe. Speakers: Jackie Aldrette, Deputy Secretary General for US Relations of the AVSI Foundation; Victor Gaetan, Senior International Correspondent at the National Catholic Register; Peter G. Martin, Special Assistant to the President of Boston College and former U.S. diplomat accredited to the Holy See.  

GASTON SIGUR MEMORIAL LECTURE: CHINA'S REIMAGINED FUTURE. 4/13, 5:00-6:30pm (EDT), IN PERSON ONLY. Sponsor: Sigur Center for Asian Studies, George Washington University. Speakers: Elizabeth Economy, Hargrove Senior Fellow and co-chair of the Program on the US, China, and the World, Hoover Institution; Moderator: Bruce Dickson, Professor, George Washington University. 

BOOK TALK: KOREAN MESSIAH: KIM IL SUNG AND THE CHRISTIAN ROOTS OF NORTH KOREA'S PERSONALITY CULT. 4/13, 6:30pm (EDT), HYBRID. Sponsor: Korea Society. Speakers: author Jonathan Cheng, China Bureau Chief, Wall Street Journal; Barbara Demick, author of Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea. Moderator: Jonathan Corrado, Policy Director. PURCHASE BOOK

Monday Asia Events December 5, 2022

VOICES FROM JAPAN: JAPAN’S NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY IN THE ERA OF STRATEGIC COMPETITION. 12/5, 8:30–9:30am (EST), WEBINAR. Sponsor: Stimson. Speakers: Nobukatsu Kanehara, Professor, Faculty of Law, Department of Political Science, Doshisha University; Moderator: Yuki Tatsumi, Director, Japan Program, Stimson.

CHINA AND THE GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS SYSTEM. 12/5, 11:30am (BST), VIRTUAL. Sponsor: St Antony’s Asian Studies Centre, Oxford, UK. Speakers: Sarah M. Brooks, Program Director, International Service for Human Rights; Rosemary Foot, Professor and Senior Research Fellow, University of Oxford; Rana Siu Inboden, Senior Fellow, Robert S. Strauss Center for International Security and Law, University of Texas at Austin; Moderator, John D. Ciorciari, Associate Dean for Research and Policy Engagement, Ford School.

THE VATICAN AND PERMANENT NEUTRALITY. 12/5, Noon-1:30pm (EST), ZOOM. Sponsor: Georgetown University Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs. Speakers Include: Marshall Breger, Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America; Dr. Herbert Reginbogin, Catholic University of America; Dr. Suzanne Brown Fleming, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; Dr. Piotr Kosicki, University of Maryland; Dr. Maryann Cusimano Love, Catholic University of America; Dr. Matthew Shadle, Marymount University; Moderator: Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., Georgetown University.

THE DRAGON ROARS BACK. 12/5, 4:30pm (EST), ONLINE WEBINAR. Sponsor: CSIS. Speakers: author, Suisheng Zhao, Professor and Director, Center for China-US Cooperation, Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver; Jude Blanchette, Freeman Chair, CSIS. PURCHASE BOOK

NEW FORM OF CAPITALISM IN JAPAN AND THE NORDIC VISION: LABOR PARTICIPATION, GENDER EQUALITY, AND WORK-LIFE BALANCE. 12/5, 5:00-6:30pm (JST), ZOOM. Sponsor: Embassy of Finland, Royal Danish Embassy, Embassy of Sweden, Embassy of Iceland, Norwegian Embassy. Speakers Include: Atsushi Sunami, President of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation; Tanja Jääskeläinen, Ambassador of Finland to Japan; Guðni Th. Jóhannesson, President of Iceland; Masanobu Ogura, Minister of State for Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment.

Monday in Washington, April 20, 2015

POLITICS OF A NUCLEAR DEAL: FORMER U.S. & IRANIAN OFFICIALS DEBATE. 4/20, 9:30-11:00am. Sponsors: US Institute of Peace, Wilson Center, Partnership for a Secure America, RAND Corporation, Center for New American Security, Stimson Center, Arms Control Association (ACA) and Ploughshares Fund. Speakers: Stephen Hadley, Chairman of the Board at the US Institute of Peace, Former National Security Advisor; Ali-Akbar Mousavi Khoeini, Former Member of Iran’s Parliament, Human Rights Advocate; Jim Slattery, Former Congressman (D-KS), Partner at Wiley Rein LLP; Howard Berman, Former Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee (D-CA), Senior Advisor at Covington & Burling LLP; Michael Singh, Former Director for Middle East Affairs at the National Security Council, Senior Fellow at the Washington Institute.

CHINA 2050 HIGH RENEWABLE ENERGY PENETRATION SCENARIO AND ROADMAP STUDY. 4/20, 10:30-11:45am. Sponsor: Resources for the Future (RFF). Speakers: Wang Zhongying, Director, China National Renewable Energy Center, National Development and Reform Commission in China; Samuel Baldwin, Chief Science Officer, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Office; Li Junfeng, Director General, National Center for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation, National Development and Reform Commission in China; Joanna Lewis, Associate Professor of Science, Technology and International Affairs, Georgetown University; Phil Sharp, President, RFF.

IMPLEMENTING COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUCTION: THE PRIVATE SECTOR’S ROLE IN CTR. 4/20, Noon-2:00pm. Sponsor: Elliott School, George Washington University. Speaker: Ighor Uzhinsky, Senior Technical Project Manager, Orbital ATK.

JAPAN’S ROLE IN UN PEACEBUILDING EFFORTS: PROSPECTS FOR COOPERATION WITH THE UNITED STATES. 4/20, Noon-2:00pm, Lunch. Sponsor: Stimson Center. Speakers: Toshiya Hoshino, Professor at Osaka School of International Policy; Yuji Uesugi, Associate Professor Waseda University; Victoria Holt, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the US State Department; Yuki Tatsumi, Senior Associate of the East Asia Program at the Stimson Center.

A CASUALTY OF BUREAUCRACY? THE COMPELLING CASE FOR FREE TRADE AND LNG EXPORTS. 4/20, 12:30-2:00pm. Sponsor: SAIS, Johns Hopkins University. Speaker: Robert S. Franklin, President, ExxonMobil Gas & Power Marketing Company.

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UKRAINIAN ENERGY REFORMS AND EUROPEAN GAS SUPPLY. 4/20, 2:00-3:30pm. Sponsor: CSIS’s Energy and National Security Program. Speakers: Alan Riley, Professor of Law, City University in London; Amb. Richard Morningstar, Founding Director, Atlantic Council’s Global Energy
Center.

REMEMBERING WWII: THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF VICTORY. 4/20, 3:00-6:00pm. Sponsor: Kennan Institute, Wilson Center. Speakers; Sergey Kislyak , Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the United States; Michael David-Fox , Fellow; Professor, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service and Dept. of History, Georgetown University; Daniel Newman, Program Manager, Initiative for the Study of the Holocaust in the Soviet Union, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; Martin Sieff, Columnist, Post-Examiner; Senior Fellow, American University, Moscow.

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U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS: FACING CHINA'S 100 YEAR MARATHON AS A RISING POWER. 4/20, 3:30 4:30pm. Sponsor: Mark Palmer Forum for Advancing Democracy, Freedom HouseSpeakers: author, Michael Pillsbury, Hudson Institute.; Sarah Cook, Freedom House, Senior Research Analyst for East Asia; Moderator;: Mark P. Lagon President, Freedom House

THE HISTORY MANIFESTO. 4/20, 4:00-5:30pm. Sponsor: Wilson Center’s (WWC) History and Public Policy Program. Speakers: Author Jo Guldi, Assistant Professor of History, Brown University; Author David Armitage, Professor History, Harvard University; Eric Arnesen, Professor of Modern American Labor History, George Washington University; J.R. McNeill, Professor of International Environmental History, Georgetown University; Rosemarie, Zagarri, Professor of Early American History, George Mason University.

THIRD ANNUAL NANCY BERNKOPF TUCKER MEMORIAL LECTURE ON U.S.-EAST ASIA RELATIONS. 4/20, 4:00-5:30pm, Reception. Sponsor: Wilson Center. Speaker: Thomas Fingar, Distinguished Fellow of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford University.

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PERSPECTIVES ON THE REBALANCE. 4/20, 6:00pm. Webcast. Sponsors: Council on Foreign Relations; Lowry Institute of International Policy. Speakers: Michael Fullilove, Executive Director, Lowy Institute for International Policy; Daniel Russel, Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, US Department of State.

MYANMAR: A NEW HOPE FOR SOUTHEAST ASIA? 4/20, 7:00-8:30pm. Sponsor: George Washington University’s (GWU) Elliott School. Speaker: Christina Fink Professor, GWU.

THE GLOBAL VATICAN: LECTURE BY AMBASSADOR ROONEY. 4/20, 7:00-8:30pm, Washington, DC. Sponsor: Georgetown University. Speaker: author Francis Rooney, former Ambassador to the Holy See.

Prime Minister of Japan's Schedule June 2-8, 2014

Monday, June 2, 2014

AM
12:00 At private residence (no visitors)
08:00 At private residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo (no morning visitors)
08:59 Depart from private residence
09:12 Arrive at Imperial Palace, register return to Japan
09:20 Depart from Imperial Palace
09:29 Arrive at office
09:48 Meet with Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Seko Hiroshige
10:18 End meeting with Mr. Seko
10:19 Meet with Director-General of Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau Ihara Jyunichi
10:33 End meeting with Mr. Ihara
10:34 Meet with Minister in charge of Civil Service Reform Inada Tomomi and Director General of the Bureau of Personnel Affairs Kato Katsunobu
10:50 End meeting with Ms. Inada and Mr. Kato
10:51 Meet with Minister in charge of Building National Resilience Furuya Keiji
11:02 End meeting with Mr. Furuya
11:03 Meet with Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Saiki Akitaka and Mr. Ihara
11:14 End meeting with Mr. Saiki and Mr. Ihara
11:15 Meet with Director of the National Security Council Yachi Shotaro, Mr. Saiki, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Sugiyama Shinsuke, and Director General of European Affairs Bureau Kozuki Toyohisa
11:38 End meeting with Mr. Yachi, Mr. Saiki, Mr. Sugiyama and Mr. Kozuki.
11:39 Meet with Minister in charge of Information Technology Policy Yamamoto Ichita

PM
12:09 Ruling Party Liaison Conference
12:27 Ruling Party Liaison Conference ends
12:45 Meet with Mr. Seko, Mr. Sugiyama, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Nagamine Yasumasa and Mr. Kozuki
01:30 End meeting with Mr. Seko, Mr. Sugiyama, Mr. Nagamine and Mr. Kozuki
01:37 Administrative Reform Promotion Council meeting
01:45 Administrative Reform Promotion Council meeting ends
01:51 Depart from office
01:53 Arrive at Diet
01:54 Enter Upper House Chairman’s Reception Room
01:57 Leave Chairman’s Reception Room and enter Upper House Plenary Meeting Hall
02:01 Upper House Plenary Session convenes
04:12 Upper House Plenary Session adjourns, leave Upper House Plenary Meeting Hall
04:13 Depart from Diet
04:14 Arrive at office
04:24 Meet with Mr. Sugiyama, Mr. Nagamine, Mr. Kozuki, Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs Furusawa Mitsuhiro and Vice Minister for International Affairs in Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry Ishiguro Norihiko
04:49 End meeting with Mr. Sugiyama, Mr. Nagamine, Mr. Kozuki, Mr. Furusawa and Mr. Ishiguro
04:57 Depart from office
04:59 Arrive at Diet
05:00 Enter LDP President’s Room
05:01 LDP Officers Meeting
05:12 LDP Officers Meeting ends
05:13 Meet with LDP Vice President Komura Masahiko and LDP Secretary General Ishiba Shigeru
05:15 End meeting with Mr. Komura and Mr. Ishiba
05:17 Leave LDP President’s Room
05:18 Depart from Diet
05:29 Arrive at live music house Nicofarre (ニコファーレ) in Tokyo, attend World Economics Forum Japan Meeting 2014
05:48 Leave Nicofarre
05:53 Arrive at office
06:05 Meet with Director of Cabinet Intelligence Kitamura Shigeru, Mr. Yachi, Director-General of Foreign Policy Bureau Hiramatsu Kenji, Director-General of North American Affairs Bureau Tomita Koji, Director General of Bureau of Defense Policy Tokuchi Hideshi and Chief of Staff of Joint Staff Council Iwasaki Shigeru
06:46 End meeting with Mr. Kitamura, Mr. Yachi, Mr. Hiramatsu, Mr. Tomita, Mr. Tokuchi and Mr. Iwasaki
06:47 Meet with Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ohta Akihiro
07:08 End meeting with Mr. Ohta
07:12 Depart from office
07:13 Arrive at official residence

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

AM
12:00 At official residence (no visitors)
07:58 Depart from official residence
07:59 Arrive at office
08:07 National Resilience Promotion Headquarters meeting
08:16 National Resilience Promotion Headquarters meeting ends
08:24 Cabinet meeting
08:40 Cabinet meeting ends
08:44 Strategic Headquarters for the Promotion of an Advanced Information and Telecommunications Network Society meeting
09:01 Meeting ends
09:02 Meet with Cabinet Advisor Iijima Isao
09:11 End meeting with Mr. Iijima
09:12 Meet with Deputy Ministers for Foreign Affairs Sugiyama Shinsuke and Nagamine Yasumasa, Director General of European Affairs Kozuki Toyohisa, Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs Fursawa Mitsuhiro, Vice Minister for International Affairs in Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Harihara Hisao, and Vice-Minister for International Affairs in Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry Ishiguro Norihiko
10:10 End meeting with Mr. Sugiyama, Mr. Nagamine, Mr. Kozuki, Mr. Furusawa, Mr. Harihara and Mr. Ishiguro
10:11 Meet with Japan Foundation President Ando Hiroyasu
10:16 End meeting with Mr. Ando
10:26 Met with Minister in charge of Economic Revitalization Amari Akira and Director General of Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau Sugawara Ikuro enter
10:56 Mr. Sugawara leaves
11:06 Mr. Amari leaves
11:07 Meet with Minister for Reconstruction Nemoto Takumi
11:20 End meeting with Mr. Nemoto
11:25 Meet with Director of Cabinet Intelligence Kitamura Shigeru
11:55 End meeting with Mr. Kitamura
11:56 Meet with LDP Lower House member Kawai Katsuyuki

PM
12:09 Meet with LDP Regional Diplomatic and Economic Partnership Research Commission Chairman Komura Masahiko. Chief Cabinet Secretary Suga Yoshihide and Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato Katsunobu also attend
12:22 End meeting with LDP Regional Diplomatic and Economic Partnership Research Commission
12:23 Meet with Mayor of Hofu City (Yamaguchi Prefecture) Matsuura Masato
12:28 End meeting with Mr. Matsuura
12:49 Meet with Special Advisor to the Prime Minister Eto Seiichi
12:53 End meeting with Mr. Eto
12:54 Meet with Special Advisor to the Prime Minister Kimura Taro
12:58 End meeting with Mr. Kimura
12:59 Meet with Cabinet Advisor Fuji Satoshi
01:03 End meeting with Mr. Fuji
01:04 Meet with Cabinet Advisor Kiso Isao
01:05 End meeting with Mr. Kiso
01:06 Meet with Cabinet Advisor Munakata Norio
01:12 End meeting with Mr. Munakata
01:27 Meet with LDP Vice President Komura Masahiko, LDP Tax System Research Commission Chairman Noda Takeshi and LDP Tax System Research Commission Subcommittee Chairman Nukaga Fukushiro
01:53 End meeting with Mr. Komura, Mr. Noda and Mr. Nukaga
01:55 Depart from office
02:05 Arrive at Federation of Economic Organizations [日本経団連：Nippon Keidanren] Meeting Hall in Otemachi, Tokyo, attend General Regular Meeting of Federation of Economic Organizations and deliver address
02:20 Depart from Federation of Economic Organizations Meeting Hall
02:41 Arrive at Haneda Airport
02:49 Interview open to all media: In response to asking about “your enthusiasm for foreign travel,” Prime Minister Abe Shinzo answers “looking from a global standpoint, I want to express Japan’s standpoint and my thinking”
02:51 Interview ends
03:19 Depart from Haneda Airport in a personal government airplane to attend a G7 Leaders Summit meeting in Belgium

Wednesday, June 4, 2014

AM
(In transit)

PM
(local time in Brussels)
In the evening:

Arrive at EU Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium
Conference with President of European Council Herman Van Rompuy and President of European Commission José Barroso
Conference with President of France François Hollande
Attend G7 Leaders Summit working dinner
In Brussels, interview open to all media
Stay the night at Steigenberger Grandhotel

Thursday, June 5, 2014

AM
(local time in Brussels)

Stand and speak with President of United States Barack Obama at EU Headquarters
Second day of G7 Summit discussions
Photo opportunity with G7 Summit leaders
Conference with Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel
More G7 Summit discussions

PM
(local time in Brussels, then Rome)

Working lunch with G7 Leaders
Press conference open to domestic and foreign media
Arrive at Leonardo da Vinci International Airport on the outskirts of Rome, Italy
Stay the night at Westin Excelsior Hotel, Rome

Friday, June 6, 2014

AM
(local time in Rome)

Conference with Pope Francis and Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin at the Vatican
View St. Peter’s Basilica

PM
(local time in Rome)

View Sistine Chapel
Conference with Prime Minister of Italy Matteo Renzi at Palazzo Doria Pamphilj
Informal talk with accompanying press group at Westin Excelsior Hotel, Rome
Conference with UN World Food Program Executive Director Ertharin Cousin
View Knights of Malta Gate
Informal talk with Rome’s Mayor Ignazio Marino at Rome City Hall
View Colosseum in Rome, Italy
Depart on personal government plane from Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Saturday, June 7, 2014

AM
(In transit)

PM
(Japan time)

04:30 Arrive at Haneda Airport after completing attendance of G7 Leaders Summit talks
04:39 Depart from Haneda Airport
05:04 Arrive at private residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo

Sunday, June 8, 2014

AM
12:00 At private residence (no visitors)
10:00 At private residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo (no morning visitors)
10:42 Depart from private residence
11:00 Arrive at wedding hall Angelion Au Plaza Tokyo in Kyobashi, Tokyo, attend wedding ceremony of an acquaintance. Abe Shinzo’s wife Akie also attends.

PM
12:49 Depart from Angelion Au Plaza Tokyo
01:02 Arrive at official residence
01:09 Meet with Director of the National Security Council Yachi Shotaro and Assistant Chief Cabinet Secretaries Kanehara Nobukatsu and Takamizawa Nobushige
02:35 Mr. Yachi, Mr. Kanehara and Mr. Takamizawa leave
04:01 Depart from official residence
04:14 Arrive at private residence
06:03 Depart from private residence
06:19 Arrive at Imperial Residence in Sanban-cho, Tokyo. Condolence call for Prince Katsura’s passing
06:21 Depart from Sanban-cho Imperial Residence
06:28 Arrive at Imperial Palace, condolence call for Prince Katsura’s passing and register return to Japan
06:37 Depart from Imperial Palace
06:47 Arrive at Akasaka Estate in Motoakasaka, Tokyo. Condolence calls at Residence of Prince and Princess Mikasa, Residence of Princess Takamado, and Residence of Princess Tomohito of Mikasa
07:00 Depart from Akasaka Estate
07:13 Arrive at private residence