{"id":83843,"date":"2017-08-31T10:54:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T10:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=5003fa3de1cf349516b7ed6783e88ce3"},"modified":"2017-09-01T15:24:28","modified_gmt":"2017-09-01T15:24:28","slug":"news-story-uk-and-japan-prime-ministers-visit-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=83843","title":{"rendered":"News story: UK and Japan: Prime Minister&#8217;s visit 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Updated:<\/em> Added in day 3 video.<\/p>\n<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>The Prime Minister will be accompanied by a delegation of business leaders on her trip to Japan. The visit will focus on defence and security cooperation, and trade and investment opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>The business delegation will showcase the strength of British business, the shared confidence in the UK-Japan economic relationship as we leave the EU, and the potential for future growth.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"friday-1-september-tokyo\">Friday 1 September: Tokyo<\/h2>\n<p>The Prime Minister meets with the Emperor of Japan at the Imperial Palace, watches a wheelchair basketball championship match and returns to the UK.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/pm-celebrates-uk-japan-season-of-culture\">PM celebrates UK-Japan Season of Culture<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/number10gov\/albums\/72157687993876256\/with\/36767255106\/\">Photographs from day 3<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=98LyhbWSG0I\">The Prime Minister visits Japan &#8211; Day 3<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"thursday-31-august-tokyo\">Thursday 31 August: Tokyo<\/h2>\n<p>The Prime Minister meets with the Japan-UK Business Forum in Tokyo and holds a press conference with the Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/uk-security-and-defence-collaboration-with-japan-steps-up-a-level\">UK security and defence collaboration with Japan steps up a level<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/japan-uk-joint-declaration-on-prosperity-cooperation\">Japan-UK Joint Declaration on Prosperity Cooperation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/japan-uk-joint-declaration-on-security-cooperation\">Japan-UK Joint Declaration on Security Cooperation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/uk-japan-joint-vision-statement\">UK Japan Join Vision Statement<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/joint-statement-on-north-korea\">Joint Statement on North Korea<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/speeches\/prime-ministers-press-statement-in-tokyo\">Prime Minister\u2019s Press Statement in Tokyo<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/speeches\/opening-remarks-from-the-prime-minister-in-japan\">Opening remarks from the Prime Minister in Japan<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/number10gov\/albums\/72157685980286373\">Photographs from day 2<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CuVhnIC-HLo\">The Prime Minister visits Japan &#8211; Day 2<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"wednesday-30-august-arrival-in-kyoto\">Wednesday 30 August: arrival in Kyoto<\/h2>\n<p>The Prime Minister arrives, attends a traditional tea ceremony and travels to Tokyo on a bullet train with the Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/pm-heads-to-japan-to-build-strong-post-brexit-relationship-with-toyko\">PM heads to Japan to build strong post-Brexit relationship with Tokyo<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/number10gov\/albums\/72157685824802064\">Photographs from day 1<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2r4iZYo5fks\">The Prime Minister visits Japan &#8211; Day 1<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Theresa May visits Japan from Wednesday 30th August to Friday 1st September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83843"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83843"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83892,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83843\/revisions\/83892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}