Date: Tuesday, 21 February 2017
http://www.mofa.go.jp/mofaj/press/release/press16_000002.html 21-2-2017 Meeting with Foreign Minister Kishida and Secretary of Zemede and Eritrea Culture and Sports Agency Fumio Kishida, Foreign Minister Kishida, will hold talks with HE Ambassador Zemede Tekle (Comissioner for Culture and Sport), Secretary of Culture and Sports Agency Zemede-Tecle Eritrea, who is visiting Japan for about 20 minutes from around 21:20 PM at 5:20 pm The outline is as follows. 1. Minister Kishida welcomed Secretary Zemede 's visit to Japan and said he would like to expect more and more sports exchanges to develop for Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. 2. From Secretary Zemede, he expressed his appreciation for the support from Japan and has begun efforts to make Eritrea athletes active at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympic Games in 2020, further strengthening sports exchanges between the two countries in the future. (Software translation)