ニュース 2012/01/24 Noda, other senior Cabinet members make policy speeches at opening of Diet session On January 24, the 180th session of the Diet was convened, and the Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Minister of Finance, and Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy made their respective policy speeches to both Houses of the Diet. The following English versions are available on the web as follows: Prime Minister Noda’s Policy Speech: http://www.kantei.go.jp/foreign/noda/statement/201201/24siseihousin_e.html Minister for Foreign Affairs Gemba’s Foreign Policy Speech: http://www.mofa.go.jp/announce/fm/gemba/speech_120124.html Minister for Economic and Fiscal Policy Furukawa’s Economic Policy Speech: http://www5.cao.go.jp/keizai1/2012/0124keizaienzetsu-en.pdf