Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Satomi, Delivered a Speech at the Abu Dhabi-Japan Economic Council

On Monday, March 13, Mr. Satomi Ryuji Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry delivered the guest of honor address at the Abu Dhabi-Japan Economic Council, a council aimed at promoting trade, services, and investment between Japan and the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.

In his opening remarks, he spoke about the importance of cooperation between the UAE, which will preside over COP28 this year, and Japan, which holds the G7 presidency, and about strengthening economic relations between Japan and the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, referring to recent public and private sector initiatives.
Prior to the meeting, Parliamentary Vice-Minister Satomi also met with H.E. Mr. Al Zaabi, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, and they exchanged views on strengthening economic relations.

Division in Charge

Middle East and Africa Division, Trade Policy Bureau