Congress to hold special joint session for Japan PM Kishida on Saturday

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Congress will hold a special joint session on Nov. 4, Saturday, to welcome Japanese Prime Fumio Kishida who will be in the country for a two-day official visit – only the fifth time in the legislature’s history that such an honor is extended to a foreign head of state

“The House of Representatives, as the honored venue host of this significant event in the Batasang Pambansa Complex, is committed to exerting all efforts to ensure that Prime Minister Kishida’s visit is both fruitful and memorable,” he added. The last time the House of Representatives and the Senate convened to hear and receive a message from a visiting head of a nation was in February 2006 for Indian President Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam.

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