29/10/2014 H.E. Ambassador Dr. Fatimie Attends Café Democrats

October 29, 2014: His Excellency Ambassador Dr. Fatimie had the honor of attending Café Democrats, a discussion and exchange forum that is organized for the diplomatic community in Tokyo by the Democratic Party of Japan. Held at the DPJ party headquarters, H.E. Ambassador Dr. Fatimie was warmly greeted by DPJ President and Member of the House of Representatives, the Honorable Mr. Banri Kaieda and H.E. expressed his deep gratitude to the DPJ for their robust support of Afghanistan during their time in government between 2009 – 2012 and for the party’s continued commitment and active efforts towards assisting Afghanistan up to the present day. Furthermore, President Kaieda was earnestly thanked for His sincere letter written to congratulate His Excellency President Ahmadzai on his inauguration.

 

The evening’s welcome address was given by the President Kaieda which was followed by a speech by the party’s Secretary General and Member of the House of Representatives, the Honorable Mr. Yukio Edano. The Honorable Mr. Edano concentrated on the domestic politics and foreign policy of the DPJ. The assembled ambassadors and diplomats participated in a question and answers session where the policies of the DPJ were clarified and confabulated.

 

Cordial and informative conversations were held with the party’s Director General, International Department, the Honorable Mr. Yukihisa Fujita, Vice Director General, International Department, the Honorable Ms. Misako Yasui, General Manager, International Department, the Honorable Mr. Hiroyasu Higuchi, and Vice Representative, Union of DPJ Kanagawa Prefecture, the Honorable Ms. Hiroe Makiyama. H.E. Ambassador Fatimie took the opportunity to again thank them for Japan’s vital assistance and unwavering commitment to furthering peace and development for the people of Afghanistan.

 

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23/10/2014 H.E. Ambassador Dr. Fatimie Welcomes Mr. Hayashi and Ms. Hirayama

October 23, 2014: His Excellency Ambassador Dr. Fatimie had the honor of receiving the Director of Asia/Oceania Regional Office of the World Anti-Doping Agency, Mr. Hayashi, and Director Ms. Hirayama from the Office of International Sports, Sports and Youth Bureau, MEXT. Both guests were warmly welcomed and sincerely thanked for their work with Afghanistan and for their cooperation and support of the National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and team athletes. H.E. Ambassador Fatimie expressed his strong support for the fight against doping in sport and warm wishes for the preparations for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics were exchanged.

 

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2014.18.10 H.E. Ambassador Dr. Fatimie Welcomes Dr. Hayatullah Atid

H.E. Ambassador Dr. Fatimie Welcomes Dr. Hayatullah Atid

October 18, 2014: His Excellency Ambassador Dr. Fatimie had the great pleasure of welcoming Dr. Hayatullah Atid who is the Director of various civil society groups in Afghanistan. H.E. Ambassador Dr. Fatime was previously the Afghan Government’s Minister for Public Health and H.E. and Dr. Hayatullah Atid have had a long history working as medical doctors.

Dr. Hayatullah Atid has come from Afghanistan to attend a one week capacity training program in Tokyo which is sponsored by the government of Japan, which will further enhance His dedicated efforts helping the people of Afghanistan. H.E. Ambassador Dr. Fatime warmly thanked Dr. Hayatullah Atid for his vital service to the Afghan people. The people and Government of Afghanistan feel deep gratitude to the people and Government of Japan for providing this invaluable opportunity which will further strengthen the role of civil society in the country.

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4/10/2014 H.E. Ambassador Dr. Fatimie Attends the 6th JAPAN-ASEAN Defense Vice-Ministerial Forum

October 4, 2014: H.E. Ambassador Dr. Fatimie had the honor of attending a reception for the 6th JAPAN-ASEAN Defense Vice-Ministerial Forum. It was with great pleasure and honor that H.E. Ambassador Dr. Fatimie met with the State Minister of Defense H.E. Akira Sato, Parliamentary Vice Minister of Defense H.E. Kenji Harada, Director General Dr. Hideaki Watanabe and the Governor of Kanagawa Prefecture the Honorable Yuji Kuroiwa.

Warm discussions were held regarding the warm and harmonious relations shared between Afghanistan and Japan. H.E. Ambassador Dr. Fatimie took the opportunity to offer his heartfelt gratitude for Japan’s resolute friendship and support in building a democratic, peaceful and prosperous Afghanistan. H.E. Akira Sato assured that Japan would maintain its commitment and strong backing of Afghanistan.

 

In order to view the speeches, please click on the links below

• H.E. Ambassador Dr. Fatimie
• Mr. Karimi