Mr. Joe Nakano, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Attend the APEC Women and the Economy Summit High Level Policy Dialogue
September 14, 2011
Japanese
- From September 15 to September 17, Mr. Joe Nakano, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, will visit San Francisco, United States of America, to attend the APEC Women and the Economy Summit High Level Policy Dialogue to be held on September 16.
- The High Level Policy Dialogue will be chaired by the Honorable Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State, United States of America. APEC economies will discuss concrete policy measures to strengthen women's economic empowerment, followed by the adoption of the San Francisco Declaration.
Reference 1: Itinerary
Thursday, September 15: Depart Narita; Arrive at San Francisco
Friday, September 16: Attend the High Level Policy Dialogue;
Depart San Francisco
Saturday, September 17: Arrive at NaritaReference 2: APEC Women and the Economy Summit (venue: San Francisco)
1) Schedule
Tuesday, September 13 - Thursday, September 15:
Women and the Economy Summit related meetings
Friday, September 16:
High Level Policy Dialogue2) High Level Policy Dialogue
The members of the Japanese Delegation to the High Level Policy Dialogue are as follows: Mr. Joe Nakano, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs; Mr. Ikko Nakatsuka, Parliamentary Senior Vice-Minister for Gender Equality and Financial Services of the Cabinet Office; Ms. Fumiko Hayashi, Mayor of Yokohama City; Ms. Yukako Uchinaga, Chairman of the Board, CEO and President, Berlitz; and Ms. Akiko Ryu, Senior Operating Officer, Otsuka Pharmaceutical.
The High Level Policy Dialogue will be attended by minister-level representatives from more than a dozen countries and regions.
- (*This is a provisional translation. The above date denotes the date of the issue of the original press release in Japanese.)