Japan-Moldova Relations
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ERI’s attendance at the Farewell Reception for Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to Japan, H.E. Mr. Dumitru SOCOLAN
April 9, 2026
On April 9, Parliamentary Vice-Minister ERI Arfiya attended the farewell reception for H.E. Mr. Dumitru SOCOLAN, Ambassadorof the Republic of Moldova to Japan, which was held at the Delegation of the European Union to Japan (Europe House), and delivered her remarks on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The summary of her remarks is as follows:
- In her remarks, Parliamentary Vice-Minister ERI expressed her gratitude to Ambassador SOCOLAN for his tremendous efforts in strengthening relations between Japan and Moldova over the approximately four and a half years since his arrival in 2021.
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister ERI also expressed her hope that attraction of Moldova will continue to reach more people and exchanges beyond the scope of government relations will become more active, and that the economic cooperation between our two countries will continue to develop.