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Visit to Japan by Mr. Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations

July 22, 2010
Japanese

  1. Mr. Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations, will visit Japan from August 3 (Tue) to August 7 (Sat) upon the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan.

  2. During his stay in Japan, Mr. Ban Ki-Moon is scheduled to hold a meeting with Mr. Naoto Kan, Prime Minister of Japan and Mr. Katsuya Okada, Minister for Foreign Affairs.

  3. Mr. Ban Ki-Moon will also visit Nagasaki and Hiroshima during his stay. Mr. Ban Ki-Moon will be the first Secretary-General of the United Nations to attend in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony.

  4. It is hoped that this visit to Japan by Mr. Ban Ki-Moon will further strengthen the cooperative relationship between Japan and the United Nations.
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