September 11, 2014

 

Visit by State Minister for Foreign Affairs Kiuchi to Egypt

 

 

 

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Minoru Kiuchi is to visit Egypt from 13-14 September.
 

On September 14, Mr. Kiuchi is to attend the 2nd Arab Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction which will be held at Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. State Minister for Foreign Affairs Kiuchi is expected to seek Arab countries’ participation and cooperation at The 3rd United Nations World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction which will be held in March 2015, and to announce again Japanese leadership of disaster risk reduction.
 
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The 2nd Arab Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction will be held at Sharm El-Sheikh from 14-16 September. Policy makers and people related to disaster risk reduction will attend this conference. Besides sharing the information on the situation of disaster risk reduction, this conference is considered a preparatory meeting of The 3rd United Nations World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction which will be held at Sendai, Japan in March next year.