As a part of a promotional go to, Ambassador E. Rodney M. Perera paid a courtesy name on Mayor Yasutomo Suzuki of Hamamatsu Metropolis in Shizuoka Prefecture on 24 February 2023.
They exchanged views on strengthening cooperation between Sri Lanka and one of the technologically superior areas of Japan with main industrial giants akin to Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki in addition to musical instrument producers Yamaha, Kawai and Roland who’ve their manufacturing services there.
Ambassador Perera briefed the mayor on the present financial state of affairs in Sri Lanka and the federal government’s efforts to stabilize the economic system. He said his want for collaborations and exchanges with the area within the fields of agriculture, fisheries, and industrial manufacturing sectors. Provided that Hamamatsu can also be effectively acknowledged for its fish farming, the Ambassador indicated his need to collaborate with metropolis officers and personal companies for Sri Lanka to profit from aquaculture know-how as effectively.
Mayor Suzuki expressed his appreciation for the Ambassador’s go to to Hamamatsu and pledged his assist for establishing new financial relationships between Sri Lanka and town in addition to the area. The mayor acknowledged the significance of reaching out to the businesses within the area by means of the promotional program that was organized on the identical day in shut cooperation with the Hamamatsu Chamber of Commerce.
Embassy of Sri Lanka
Tokyo
3 March 2023
