The visit was a follow-up to the recent visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Mr. Fumio Kishida, to Prague. The delegation had meeting at three Japanese ministries. At the Ministry of Trade and Industry, it was received by State Deputy Minister, Mr. Yosuke Takagi, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs by Deputy Minister Mr. Kentauro Sonoura and at the Ministry of Defence by Parliamentary Deputy Minister, Mr. Takayuki Kobayashi. At the Embassy of the Czech Republic, the delegation also took part at the reception organized on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of re-establishment of diplomatic relations between former Czechoslovakia and Japan where Mr. Kaucký delivered the main speech.