April 20, 2021

Virtual Meeting with the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry of Japan (METI)

Virtual Meeting with the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry of Japan (METI)

Dr. Ritter Diaz, Representative Director of the Japan Association for Promotion of Latin America and the Caribbean (JAPOLAC), together with Mrs. Martha Zelayandia, former Ambassador of El Salvador to Japan and Honorary Member of the Association, Mr. Hirokazu Yamaguchi, Member of the Board, and Mr. Ricardo Gonzalez, also Member of the Board held a virtual meeting with Mr. Katsuhiko Murayama, Director General for Latin America and the Caribbean of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan (METI) to explain the objectives and activities of the Association.

Dr. Diaz informed Director General Murayama that JAPOLAC will focus on business facilitation for small and medium size companies of Japan and Latin America and the Caribbean and reiterated the interest of the Association to cooperate with METI to further promote trade between Japan and the countries of LAC.