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A Preview: Japanese Prime Minister Abe’s Visit to the U.S.

April 17, 2015

When Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visits the US, he will be the first Japanese head of state to address Congress in 54 years. We spoke with Shihoko Goto to learn more about plans and expectations for the Prime Minister’s visit. That’s the focus of this edition of Wilson Center NOW.

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Shihoko Goto

Shihoko Goto

Director, Indo-Pacific Program

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John Milewski

John Milewski

Director of Digital Programming; Moderator, Wilson Center NOW

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The Indo-Pacific Program promotes policy debate and intellectual discussions on US interests in the Asia-Pacific as well as political, economic, security, and social issues relating to the world’s most populous and economically dynamic region. Read more

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