Press Conferences
Press Conference by Foreign Press Secretary Norio Maruyama
Wednesday, April 25, 2018, 4:33 p.m. Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Japanese
Japanese
Opening Remarks
Visit to Japan by His Majesty the King Carl XVI Gustaf and Her Majesty the Queen Silvia of the Kingdom of Sweden
Mr. Norio Maruyama, Foreign Press Secretary: His Majesty the King Carl XVI Gustaf and Her Majesty the Queen Silvia of the Kingdom of Sweden are paying an Official Visit to Japan on April 22-25.
On April 23, Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan invited Their Majesties the King and Queen to a dinner. In addition, tonight Mr. Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan and Mrs. Abe will hold a meeting with Their Majesties the King and Queen and host a dinner in their honor.
The Government of Japan sincerely welcomes the visit of Their Majesties the King and Queen, and hopes this visit will further strengthen the friendly relations between Japan and the Kingdom of Sweden.