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Congratulatory Message from Foreign Minister Hayashi to Estonian Foreign Minister Tsahkna
April 18, 2023
On April 18, following the appointment of the H. E. Mr. Margus Tsahkna, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia, Mr. HAYASHI Yoshimasa, Minister for Foreign Affairs, sent a congratulatory letter to Minister Tsahkna.
- In the letter, Minister Hayashi congratulated Minister Tsahkna on his appointment and stated that the bilateral relationship between Japan and Estonia has been steadily strengthened in various areas as partners which share fundamental values.
- Moreover, Foreign Minister Hayashi mentioned that Japan holds the the G7 Presidency and is a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council this year, Minister Hayashi expressed his intention to contribute to the maintaining and strengthening of the free and open international order based on the rule of law and to further deepen collaboration with Estonia in view of realizing a "Free and Open Indo-Pacific."