President Donald J. Trump commenced his trip to Asia with a visit to Japan that began on November 5 and will conclude tomorrow on November 7. During the visit, the President met with American and Japanese military service members, participated…
Archive: November 6, 2017
Akasaka Palace Tokyo, Japan 1:32 P.M. JST PRIME MINISTER ABE: (As interpreted.) So, over lunch, we had an in-depth discussion to cover various challenges of the international community, including the issue of North Korea. So to build on the discussion…
“For almost 60 years, our alliance has endured as a cornerstone of sovereignty, security, and prosperity for our nations, this region, and indeed the world.” – President Donald J. Trump STRENGTHEN INTERNATIONAL RESOLVE TO DENUCLEARIZE NORTH KOREA: President Donald J.…
Akasaka Palace Tokyo, Japan 2:34 P.M. JST PRESIDENT TRUMP: Well, thank you very much. We’ve just heard the very sad stories about family members — daughters, wives, brothers, uncles, fathers. It’s a very, very sad number of stories that we’ve…
Akasaka Palace Tokyo, Japan 2:58 P.M. JST PRIME MINISTER ABE: (As interpreted.) Ladies and gentlemen, at the outset, may I begin by offering my condolence to the victims who lost their lives, as well as my sympathy to the people…
Akasaka Palace Tokyo, Japan 7:31 P.M. JST PRIME MINISTER ABE: (As interpreted.) Good evening, everyone. My name is Shinzo Abe. I’m extremely delighted to host tonight’s banquet here at the State Guest House in honor of the very first visit…
U.S. Ambassador’s Residence Tokyo, Japan 9:18 A.M. JST PRESIDENT TRUMP: Thank you very much, Bill. Please, sit down. Thank you. Thank you very much, Mr. Ambassador, for that wonderful introduction, I guess. Right? (Laughter.) That was good with me. And…
Akasaka Palace Tokyo, Japan 12:12 P.M. JST PRIME MINISTER ABE: (As interpreted.) I’d like to express my heartfelt condolences and sympathy for your loss and also for those who lost their lives and those who were hurt in the shooting…
Upon arrival in Japan, First Lady Melania Trump joined her husband at Yokota Air Base to thank members of the military for all they do to protect the United States. She then flew to Tokyo and joined Mrs. Abe for…
NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO IRAN On November 14, 1979, in Executive Order 12170, the President declared a national emergency with respect to Iran pursuant to the International Emergency…
