Visit to Japan of His Excellency Mr. Jorge Luis Batlle, President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, and Mrs. Batlle (Announcement by the Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

March 13, 2001

   His Excellency Mr. Jorge Luis Batlle, President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, and Mrs. Batlle, accompanied by a suite, will pay an official working visit to Japan from April 15 to 19, 2001.
   During their stay in Japan, the President and Mrs. Batlle will make a state call on Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan.
   Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress will host a Court Luncheon in honor of the President and Mrs. Batlle.
   The President will also hold a meeting with Mr. Yoshiro Mori, Prime Minister of Japan.
   The Prime Minister and Mrs. Mori will host a dinner in honor of the President and Mrs. Batlle.
   The Government of Japan sincerely welcomes the visit of the President and Mrs. Batlle, which will further strengthen the friendly relations existing between Japan and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay.

Provisional Itinerary

April 15 (Sun) Afternoon Arrival at New Tokyo International Airport
April 16 (Mon)

April 17 (Tue) Afternoon Meeting with the Prime Minister of Japan
Dinner hosted by the Prime Minister of Japan
April 18 (Wed) Morning State Call
Afternoon Court Luncheon
April 19 (The) Afternoon Departure from New Tokyo International Airport

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