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Parliamentary Vice-Minister Kato Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Alexandre Silveira de Oliveira, Minister of Mines and Energy of Republic of Brazil
March 26, 2025
On Wednesday, March 26, Mr. Kato Akiyoshi, Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, held a meeting with H.E. Mr. Alexandre Silveira de Oliveira, Minister of Mines and Energy of Republic of Brazil, and exchanged opinions on cooperation in sustainable fuel.
They exchanged views on the implementation of the Initiative for Sustainable Fuel and Mobility (ISFM) for which a memorandum of understanding was signed during this visit; and reaffirmed the strengthening of cooperation between Japan and Brazil. Both sides agreed to disseminate the importance of decarbonization to the world through the combination of sustainable fuels such as biofuels and high-performance mobility devices by taking advantage of the opportunity of the EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan in the lead up to COP30 in November, which Brazil will chair.
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Fuel Supply Infrastructure Policy Division, Natural Resources and Fuel Department, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy