Visit to Japan of His Excellency Mr. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, President of the Government of Spain, and Mrs. Sonsoles Espinosa
(Announcement by the Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

December 26, 2006

His Excellency Mr. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, President of the Government of Spain, and Mrs. Sonsoles Espinosa, accompanied by a suite, will pay an Official Working Visit to Japan from January 15 to 18, 2007.

During their stay in Japan, President of the Government of Spain, and Mrs. Espinosa will be received in audience by Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan.

President of the Government of Spain will also hold a meeting with Mr. Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan.

The Government of Japan sincerely welcomes the visit of President of the Government of Spain and Mrs. Espinosa, which will further strengthen the friendly relations between Japan and Spain.

Provisional Itinerary

January 15 (Mon) Morning Arrival at Kansai International Airport
January 17 (Wed) Afternoon Imperial Audience
Meeting with Prime Minister of Japan
January 18 (Thu) Afternoon Departure from Tokyo International Airport
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