The leader of Turkmenistan had a meeting with Chairman of Japan Business Federation (Nippon-Keidanren) Mr. Hiromasa Yonekura on the third day of the official visit to Japan. It should be noted that over a hundred of national business associations, which currently operate in Japan, form Japan Business Federation (Keidanren).
The banquet hall of Akasaka Palace was the venue for the meeting, which was held in the format of a lunch. The top managers of the major companies of Japan, such as Itochu, TOYO Engineering, Chiyoda, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Mitsubishi, Sumitomo, Marubeni, Toshiba and Komatsu, attended the meeting.
An exchange of views on the prospects and ways to build up long-term partnership in the energy, trade and economic, chemical, transport, agriculture and water management and other important sectors of mutual interest took place in a businesslike atmosphere.
The meeting provided the platform for reviewing bilateral cooperation and discussing the ways and approaches to intensify it, new ideas and interesting ideas for joint projects and the methods to enhance the effectiveness of cooperation. President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the Chairman of Japan Business Federation expressed mutual belief that cooperation would further develop meeting priorities and interests of the two friendly nations.
The leader of the Turkmen state visited Tokyo International Exhibition Centre, where JATA Travel Showcase 2013 had opened on that day. Turkmenistan has been participating in the global forum for the first time.
Chairman of JATA Travel Showcase Executive Committee Mr. Kotaro Kogi and Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Mr. Taleb Rifai cordially greeted President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.
The President of Turkmenistan accompanied by the Chairman of JATA Travel Showcase Executive Committee and the UNWTO Secretary-General crossed the spacious hall and pavilions of JATA Travel Showcase. Kotaro Kogi told the Turkmen leader about the Tokyo International Exhibition Centre, which has become one of attractions of Tokyo, the history of JATA Travel Showcase and the aims and objectives of the annual forum and specifics of this year’s event.
The JATA International Tourism Forum, which will focus on the ways to promote tourism and the International Business Meeting aimed at discussing the aspects of cooperation in tourism, will be held in the framework of the exhibition. Over 150 countries and regions, among which Turkmenistan pavilion is distinguished by bright national colours and ornaments, are showcasing their tourism potential.
President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov together with Chairman of the JATA Travel Showcase Executive Committee Mr. Kotaro Kogi and Secretary-General of the UN World Tourism Organization Mr. Taleb Rifai visited the pavilion of our country. The Turkmen leader took on the role of tour guide and presented tourism business opportunities in Turkmenistan.
Chairman of the JATA Travel Showcase Executive Committee Mr. Kotaro Kogi invited the Turkmen leader to visit the exhibitions of the Japanese prefectures. Then the Chairman of the JATA Travel Showcase Executive Committee and the UNWTO Secretary-General escorted the Turkmen leader to the East Gates of the Exhibition Centre. The Turkmen leader left the Exhibition Centre and headed to Haneda International Airport. The plane of the President of Turkmenistan left the airport for the Turkmen capital.
As was reported, the versatile programme of the official visit of the President of Turkmenistan included the talks with the leadership of Japan and a number of important meetings, which resulted in signing a package of bilateral documents.
The banquet hall of Akasaka Palace was the venue for the meeting, which was held in the format of a lunch. The top managers of the major companies of Japan, such as Itochu, TOYO Engineering, Chiyoda, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Mitsubishi, Sumitomo, Marubeni, Toshiba and Komatsu, attended the meeting.
An exchange of views on the prospects and ways to build up long-term partnership in the energy, trade and economic, chemical, transport, agriculture and water management and other important sectors of mutual interest took place in a businesslike atmosphere.
The meeting provided the platform for reviewing bilateral cooperation and discussing the ways and approaches to intensify it, new ideas and interesting ideas for joint projects and the methods to enhance the effectiveness of cooperation. President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the Chairman of Japan Business Federation expressed mutual belief that cooperation would further develop meeting priorities and interests of the two friendly nations.
The leader of the Turkmen state visited Tokyo International Exhibition Centre, where JATA Travel Showcase 2013 had opened on that day. Turkmenistan has been participating in the global forum for the first time.
Chairman of JATA Travel Showcase Executive Committee Mr. Kotaro Kogi and Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Mr. Taleb Rifai cordially greeted President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.
The President of Turkmenistan accompanied by the Chairman of JATA Travel Showcase Executive Committee and the UNWTO Secretary-General crossed the spacious hall and pavilions of JATA Travel Showcase. Kotaro Kogi told the Turkmen leader about the Tokyo International Exhibition Centre, which has become one of attractions of Tokyo, the history of JATA Travel Showcase and the aims and objectives of the annual forum and specifics of this year’s event.
The JATA International Tourism Forum, which will focus on the ways to promote tourism and the International Business Meeting aimed at discussing the aspects of cooperation in tourism, will be held in the framework of the exhibition. Over 150 countries and regions, among which Turkmenistan pavilion is distinguished by bright national colours and ornaments, are showcasing their tourism potential.
President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov together with Chairman of the JATA Travel Showcase Executive Committee Mr. Kotaro Kogi and Secretary-General of the UN World Tourism Organization Mr. Taleb Rifai visited the pavilion of our country. The Turkmen leader took on the role of tour guide and presented tourism business opportunities in Turkmenistan.
Chairman of the JATA Travel Showcase Executive Committee Mr. Kotaro Kogi invited the Turkmen leader to visit the exhibitions of the Japanese prefectures. Then the Chairman of the JATA Travel Showcase Executive Committee and the UNWTO Secretary-General escorted the Turkmen leader to the East Gates of the Exhibition Centre. The Turkmen leader left the Exhibition Centre and headed to Haneda International Airport. The plane of the President of Turkmenistan left the airport for the Turkmen capital.
As was reported, the versatile programme of the official visit of the President of Turkmenistan included the talks with the leadership of Japan and a number of important meetings, which resulted in signing a package of bilateral documents.