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Telephone Talk between Japan Foreign Minister Hayashi and H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Special Envoy for Japan, CEO of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company
August 18, 2022
On August 18, commencing at 4:20 p.m. for approximately 20 minutes, Mr. HAYASHI Yoshimasa, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, held a telephone talk with H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Special Envoy to Japan, CEO of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company. The overview is as follows.
- At the outset, Minister Jaber once again offered his condolences on the passing of former Prime Minister Abe. In response, Minister Hayashi expressed his gratitude for the sympathies from Minister Jaber and the people of the UAE.
- The ministers confirmed that they will seize the opportunity of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and the UAE this year, and continue to work together under the Comprehensive and Strategic Partnership Initiative (CSPI) to further strengthen the cooperation between the two countries in various fields through high level communication between the two countries and elevate the strategic partnership to the next level toward the next 50 years.