Press Release


 

Visit to Japan of the Honorable Dick Cheney, Vice President of the United States of America , and Mrs. Lynne V. Cheney
(Announcement by Japanese Foreign Ministry’s Press Secretary)

 

Embassy of Japan
January 30, 2007

 

The Honorable Dick Cheney, Vice President of the United States of America , and Mrs. Cheney, will pay an Official Working Visit to Japan from February 20 to 22, 2007.

 

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

 

The Vice President will also hold a meeting with Mr. Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan.

 

The Government of Japan sincerely welcomes the visit of the Vice President and Mrs. Cheney, which will further strengthen the friendly relations existing between Japan and the United States of America .

 

Provisional Itinerary

 

February 20

 Afternoon Arrival at Tokyo International Airport (Haneda)
February 21 Morning Imperial Audience
Afternoon Meeting with Prime Minister of Japan

February 22

 Morning Departure from Tokyo International Airport (Haneda)

 

 

 

 

[Related links]

* Japan-U.S. relations

http://www.us.emb-japan.go.jp/english/html/japanus/japanusoverview2007.htm