Prime Minister Kishida, who was visiting Singapore to attend the "Asia Security Council," completed a series of schedules and returned to Japan on the afternoon of the 11th of Japan time.
Prime Minister Kishida will visit Singapore from the 10th to the 2nd, and on the night of the 10th, as the Prime Minister of Japan, at the "Asia Security Council" where defense ministers from each country will exchange opinions on security in the Asia-Pacific region. Attended for the first time in eight years and gave a keynote speech.
In the lecture, Prime Minister Kishida announced the concept of "Kishida Vision for Peace" to maintain and strengthen the peace order, and presented a plan to promote "Free and Open Indo-Pacific" by next spring. Clarified my thoughts.
On the 11th, a summit meeting was held with Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, and it was agreed to start negotiations to conclude an agreement on the transfer of defense equipment, etc. in order to further strengthen security cooperation between the two countries. did.
After completing the series of schedules, Prime Minister Kishida left Singapore on a government aircraft at around 2:30 pm Japan time and was on his way back to Japan.