On April 30th, Prime Minister Abe delivered a speech at the Bing Concert Hall, where he discussed innovation, trade, and strengthening Japan's relationship to Silicon Valley. He was joined by Stanford President John Hennessy, as well as former Secretary of State and Hoover Institution fellow, George Shultz. Following the symposium, the Prime Minister was joined by several prominent leaders from Stanford and Silicon Valley for a roundtable discussion. More details can be found on the Stanford News website: http://news.stanford.edu/news/2015/may/shinzo-abe-visit-050115.html