Prior to the Japan-US summit meeting scheduled for next month, Prime Minister Suga met with former Prime Minister Abe on the morning of the 29th to exchange views on domestic affairs and diplomacy, and told reporters, "It was very meaningful. ".
Prime Minister Suga will visit Washington from the 8th of next month and is proceeding with coordination by holding a Japan-US summit meeting with President Biden on the 9th, becoming the first foreign leader to meet face-to-face after President Biden takes office. It is a prospect.
Prior to this, Prime Minister Suga visited the office of former Prime Minister Abe in the Members' Office Building on the morning of the 29th and had a meeting for about 50 minutes.
After that, Prime Minister Suga told reporters at the Prime Minister's Office, "Last week, the budget for the new fiscal year was established, and I will visit the United States next month, so I met with former Prime Minister Abe, who had been in power for about eight years. We exchanged opinions on various domestic affairs and diplomacy. It was very meaningful. "