King concludes Japan visit

Amman
22 November 2014

His Majesty King Abdullah on Saturday arrived home from a four-day working visit to Japan that started Tuesday, during which he met with Emperor Akihito, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and other senior officials and top corporate executives.

During his meeting with Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, the two sides stressed the strong relations between the two countries and their commitment to strengthening them in the various fields.

Their Royal Highnesses Prince Ali and Prince Ghazi, the King’s personal envoy and adviser for religious and cultural affairs, attended the meeting.

The Royal visit asserted the strong relations between the two countries and represented a chance to highlight investment incentives in the Kingdom and to review regional developments, as the two countries celebrate the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.

At the conclusion of the visit, the two sides issued a joint communiqué outlining agreements and understandings reached following talks between His Majesty and Abe.