Press Releases
Regional Promotion Seminar in fiscal year 2022
October 7, 2022
On October 14, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will host the Regional Promotion Seminar in fiscal year 2022 (PDF)
jointly with the local governments of Yamagata Prefecture, Takayama City (Gifu Prefecture), Sapporo City (Hokkaido Prefecture) and Kuroishi City (Aomori Prefecture).
- This Regional Promotion Seminar will be held as a part of the Ministry’s projects for supporting various international initiatives by local governments.
- At the seminar, participating local governments will give presentations about their industries, policies, tourist attractions, indigenous products, etc. of their respective regions to the diplomatic corps accredited in Japan and foreign entities based in Japan. Additionally, following the presentations, there will be an opportunity for the local governments and the diplomatic corps to exchange views and to interact with one another. It is expected to promote foreign diplomats’ understanding of each region of Japan and foster network between the local governments and the diplomatic corps.