Japan-United States of America Relations
Address by Prime Minister KISHIDA Fumio at a Joint Meeting of the United States Congress
(“For the Future: Our Global Partnership”)
(Photo: Cabinet Public Affairs Office)
(Photo: Cabinet Public Affairs Office)
(Photo: Cabinet Public Affairs Office)
On April 11th, commencing at 11:10 a.m. (local time, 0:10 a.m. on April 12th, Japan time) for approximately 35 minutes, Mr. KISHIDA Fumio, Prime Minister of Japan, during his official visit to Washington D.C., gave an address titled “For the Future: Our Global Partnership” at a Joint Meeting of the United States Congress.
The address was presided over by the Honorable Mike Johnson, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and was attended by many members of both chambers of the U.S. Congress, including the Honorable Kamala Harris, Vice President of the U.S. (President of the Senate), members of the U.S. Congressional House and Senate Leadership, and people from various sectors of society. Prime Minister Kishida received warm applause and standing ovations from the floor.
[Reference]
Address “For the Future: Our Global Partnership” (English (PDF)
/ Japanese (Provisional Translation) (PDF))