12/02/2016 H.E. Ambassador Dr. Fatimie Attends a Reception for introduction of Kyoto Culture and Charm

February 12, 2016: His Excellency Ambassador Dr. Sayed Mohammad Amin Fatimie had a pleasure and an honor in meeting again the Honorable Mayor Mr. Daisaku Kadokawa of Kyoto City at the Reception for introduction of Kyoto Culture and Charm held in Tokyo. H.E. Ambassador Dr. Fatimie and Mayor Kadokawa communicated by following up their last meeting in Kyoto. Additionally, H.E. Dr. Fatimie congratulated Mayor Kadokawa for his continued success of the mayorship. In response, the Mayor expressed his appreciation and his wish that the relation between Kyoto and Afghanistan will be strengthened.

H.E. Ambassador Dr. Fatimie also had an honor in meeting H.E. Mr. Masakazu Hamachi, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, and a Member of the House of Representatives at the reception. H.E. Ambassador expressed, on behalf of people and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, the appreciation for Japan's comprehensive and impact generating projects that has helped Afghanistan's reconstruction. H.E. Parliamentary Vice-Minister Hamachi responded that Japan has been and will be supporting Afghanistan.

The reception was attended by Their Excellencies Ambassadors, members of diplomatic missions and distinguished guests, including H.E. Dr. Fatimie had the pleasure of meeting with Mr. Isao Ito, Mr. Ryosuke Nishimoto and Ms.Tomoko Hunase from Kyoto City Hall; Mr. Mao Feng, Tokyo Bureau Chief of the International Chinese Newsweekly; and Mr. Tadashi Itoh from Tokyo SGG Club.

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