Japan-Commonwealth of Dominica Relations

March 2011

Basic Data

Diplomatic Relations:: Established in December 1978
Number of Residents:: Number of Japanese nationals residing in the Commonwealth of Dominica: 13 (October 2009); Number of Dominican nationals residing in Japan: 44 (December 2009)
Trade with Japan:: Exports: 117 million yen (leather goods, cigar, clothes) (2009); Imports: 713 million yen (automobile, motor cycle) (2009)
Direct Investment from Japan:: N/A
Japan's Economic Cooperation:: List of Exchange of Notes; Loans: 0 (cumulative total as of 2008); Grants: 6,529 million yen (cumulative total as of 2008); Technical cooperation: 1,253 million yen (cumulative total as of 2008)

From Japan to the Commonwealth of Dominica

Year	Name
1999	Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Hiroaki Kameya

From the Commonwealth of Dominica to Japan

Year	Name
1992	Prime Minister, Eugenia Charles
1997	Prime Minister, Edison Chenfil James
2000	Prime Minister, Rosie Douglas
2001	Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Lloyd Pascal Prime Minister, Pierre Charles
2004	Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Ambrose George
2007	Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skerrit
2010	Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Alvin BERNARD

44 million yen (Cultural Grant Aid)

Major Donors (2005)
(1) Canada (2) U.K. (3) Japan (4) France (5) Belgium

Year	Month	Date
2000	September	8,19