Prime Minister Noda to host an "Iftar" (fast-breaking dinner during the Holy Month of Ramadan)

July 27, 2012
Japanese

  1. Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda will invite the Ambassadors of Islamic nations and others to an "Iftar" (fast-breaking dinner during the Holy Month of Ramadan) at the Prime Minister's Office on the evening of August 1.

  2. The purpose of this invitation is to promote mutual understanding between Japan and the Islamic world.

  3. 48 representatives from the Islamic Diplomatic Corps in Tokyo will be invited to this dinner to participate and provide their local cuisine.

«NOTE» The invitees from the Islamic Diplomatic Corps:
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brunei Darussalam, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Guinea, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyz, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestinian Authority, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sudan, Tajikistan, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Yemen

    • (*This is a provisional translation. The date indicated above denotes the date of issue of the original press release in Japanese.)
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