Visit to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan by Mr. Koichi Takemasa, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs

December 21, 2009
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Mr. Koichi Takemasa, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, who is on an official trip overseas, will visit the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from December 21 (Mon) to December 22 (Tue).
During his stay in Jordan, Minister Takemasa will pay a courtesy call on Mr. Samir Al Rifai, new Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of Jordan, and hold meetings with Mr. Nasser Judeh, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Jordan, and Dr. Jafar Hassan　Minister of Planning and International cooperation of Jordan. He is also scheduled to view Palestinian refugee camps.

(Reference) On December 9, then Prime Minister Nader Al-Dahabi submitted his resignation from the Cabinet to the King of Jordan. Following its acceptance, the new Cabinet of Prime Minister Rifai was also approved.

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