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Visit to Japan by H.E. Mr. Surangel S. WHIPPS, Jr., President of the Republic of Palau

April 21, 2025

H.E. Mr. Surangel S. WHIPPS, Jr., President of the Republic of Palau will visit Japan from  April 26 to 30, 2025 to attend Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan.

  1. During his stay in Japan, President Whipps will participate in the National Day Event of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, as an official guest of the Government of Japan.
  2. Japan and Palau have confirmed their intention to further strengthen bilateral relations in 2024, marking the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. The Government of Japan hopes that this visit will further strengthen the friendly relations between Japan and the Republic of Palau.

(Reference) President Whipps’ previous visit to Japan

  • February, 2025 : Japan-Palau bilateral summit meeting
  • July, 2024 : Attending the Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (PALM10)
  • And in many other occasions

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