Prime Minister of Japan's Schedule September 3-9

September 3, 2012 (MON)

AM
09:33 Office
10:42 Make courtesy visits for the first anniversary of his Prime Ministership
11:05 Mr. Edano, Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry
11:32 Government/DPJ Three Executives meeting

PM
12:16 Meeting adjourns
12:48 Mr. Saito, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
12:56 Mr. Saito leaves
03:08 Mr. Koshiishi, DPJ Secretary-General
03:42 Mr. Koshiishi leaves
04:09 Mr. Taki, Minister of Justice
04:35 Mr. Keisuke Tsumura, DPJ Lower House member/DPJ Young Bureau Director
05:00 Mr. Saito
05:33 Japan-Finland Summit meeting: Prime Minister Katainen of Finland
06:06 Finish business representative
06:09 See Prime Minister Katainen and others
06:15 Mr. Tezuka, Special Advisor for PM
07:00 Residence

September 4, 2012 (TUE)

AM
09:22 Office
09:31 Ministerial meeting
09:40 Mr. Okada, Deputy Prime Minister
09:45 Mr. Okada leaves
10:41 Mr. Saito
10:59 Mr. Saito leaves

PM
03:53 Mr. Sasae, Administrative Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs
04:31 Mr. Furukawa, Minister of National Strategy; and Mr. Ogushi, Parliamentary Secretary of Cabinet Office
04:58 Both leave
06:00 Mr. Tezuka
06:10 Mr. Saito
06:31 Mr .Saito leaves
06:52 Mr. Tezuka leaves
06:55 Residence

September 5, 2012 (WED)

AM
07:14 Breakfast with former PM Kan, at Japanese Restaurant Suiren, at Capitol Hotel Tokyu in Nagatacho, Tokyo
08:15 Residence
09:32 Office
10:00 Mr. Okada
10:25 Mr. Matsumoto, Administrative Vice Minister of Cabinet Office; and Mr. Takekawa, Director General of Decoration Bureau
11:00 Courtesy Call from FIFA President Blatter
11:29 Mr. Maehara, DPJ Policy Research Counsel Chief; and Mr. Sengoku, Acting DPJ Policy Research Council Chief

PM 
12:02 Both leave
01:31 Follow-up Meeting for Postal Reform Issues
01:44 Mr. Taketoshi, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
01:57 Mr. Jimi, President of People’s New Party
02:56 Mr. Nakagawa, Minister of Disaster Relief; and Mr. Fukano, Director-General of the Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency
03:29 Mr. Ishii, DPJ Vice President; Mr. Saito; and Mr. Nagashima, Special Advisor for PM
04:01 Mr. Saito; Mr. Nishimiya, Foreign Ministry councilor in charge of economics; and Mr. Okada, Economy Ministry Councilor
04:31 All leave
05:30 Mr. Tezuka
06:00 Mr. Tezuka leaves
06:52 Residence

September 6, 2012 (THU)

AM
09:21 Office
09:24 Mr. Sugiyama, Director General of Asia and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs; and Mr. Ono, Northeast Asia Division Director
09:56 Mr. Manago, Administrative Vice Minister of Finance; Mr. Nakao, Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs; and Mr. Yamazaki, Director-General of the International Bureau, Ministry of Finance
10:31 All leave

PM
12:53 Parliament
12:56 Mr. Maehara, DPJ Policy Research Council Chief
12:58 Mr. Fujimura, Chief Cabinet Secretary; and Mr. Azumi, Ministry of Finance
01:02 Lower House Plenary Session
01:28 Courtesy visits
01:37 Office
02:00 Courtesy Call from the government Chief Information Officer (CIO); Mr. Okada, Deputy Prime Minister; and Mr. Furukawa, Minister of State for National Policy
02:11 Mr. Okada
02:45 Mr. Yonemura, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary for Crisis Management
03:17 Minister of State for Consumer Affairs and Food Safety; Mr. Anami, Director General of Consumer Affairs Agency
03:45 Mr. Saito, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
04:06 Mr. Saito leaves
05:00 Mr. Tezuka, Special Advisor for PM
05:31 The Central Disaster Prevention Council
06:12 Mr. Kitamura, Head of Cabinet Intelligence and Research Office
06:58 Residence

September 7, 2012 (FRI)

AM
07:58 Parliament
08:04 Aging Society Policy Council
08:17 Ministerial meeting
08:41 Office
08:59 Mr. Maehara, DPJ Policy Research Council Chief
09:29 Mr. Hosono, Minister of Environment; Mr. Fujimura, Chief Cabinet Secretary; Mr. Furukawa, Minister of State for National Policy; Mr. Makino, Senior Vice Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry; Mr. Ogushi, Parliamentary Secretary of Cabinet Office; Mr. Adachi, Administrative Vice Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry; Mr. Takahara, Director-General, Agency for Natural resources and Energy
10:24 All leave
10:25 Mr. Hosono
10:33 Mr. Hosono leaves
11:30 Interview with CNN
11:57 Interview ends

PM
12:53 Parliament
01:02 Lower House Plenary Session
01:14 Courtesy visits to Mr. Yokoji, Chair of the Lower House; Mr. Hirata, Chair of the Upper House; and Mr. Shimoji, President of People’s New Party
01:34 DPJ General Assembly of Both Houses’ members
01:55 Office
02:03 Mr. Kazuhiro Haraguchi, Former Minister of Internal Affairs
02:30 Mr. Masaaki Kakinuma; and Ms. Shiori Yamao, DPJ Lower House members
04:15 Mr. Saito, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
04:42 Mr. Tezuka, Special Adviser for PM
05:00 Press conference
05:25 Mr. Honda, Special Adviser for PM
06:06 Haneda Airport
06:30 Leave the airport for Vladivostok to attend the APEC summit meeting

September 8, 2012 (SAT) * APEC Meeting Day 1

AM
Meeting with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore at the APEC venue, Vladivostok, Russia

PM
Meeting with President Putin of Russia
APEC Summit meeting
APEC Business Advisory Council meeting
Meeting with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton of the U.S.
Press interview
Banquet hosted by President Putin
Conversation with the press
Stay in the Hotel in the venue

September 9, 2012 (SUN) * APEC Summit Day 2

AM
Meeting with Prime Minister Najib of Malaysia
Stand talking with Hu Jintao
APEC Summit meeting

PM
Photo Shoot
Working lunch
Stand Talking with President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea
Press interview
Flower tribute to the Japanese victims memorial
Leave Vladivostok Airport
06:16 Arrive at Haneda Airport
06:55 Residence