(Revised January 20) A factual error was made in a portion of this release released today. We correct the error and apologize for it. (False) This is the first time that the BTA Congress has passed a resolution of appreciation and praise for cooperation by a specific agency or other entity. (Positive) (Deleted) On January…
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President Kitaoka meets with ICRC President Maurer (Online)
JICA President Shinichi Kitaoka met online with International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) President Peter Maurer on May 1. They shared information on the status of project implementation by their respective institutions in the wake of the new coronavirus outbreak and reviewed the exchange of views between the two institutions at the local office…
Signing of Minutes of Discussion on Technical Cooperation Project for Malawi: Contributing to Infrastructure Development to Improve the Quality of Primary Education ｜ News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) with the Government of the Republic of Malawi on January 10 in Lilongwe for the technical cooperation project “School for All (Resident Participatory Education Development) Project. Malawi made primary education free in 1994. Although access to schools has improved significantly and the net…
JICA SDGs Bonds” (71st JICA Bonds) for Retail Investors: Terms and Conditions Announced; Sales to Commence on January 16, 2012 ｜ News & Media
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) today announced the following terms and conditions for the issuance of “JICA SDGs Bonds” (the 71st JICA Bonds (Domestic FILP Agency Bonds)) for retail investors, which will be on sale from January 16 through February 2. The bonds are retail bonds and can be applied for from 10,000 yen. The…
Chancellor Kitaoka Meets with Panamanian President Barrera ｜ News & Media
JICA President Shinichi Kitaoka met with President Juan Carlos Barrera of the Republic of Panama in Tokyo on April 4. This is the second meeting between Chancellor Kitaoka and President Barrera, following their meeting in April 2016. At the beginning of the meeting, President Barrera expressed his gratitude for JICA’s cooperation in the Republic of…
TOKOROZAWA DESIGN WALK Seibu Line App Stamp Rally” will be held on November 18-19. Tour around events in Tokorozawa.
Seibu Railway will hold the “TOKOROZAWA DESIGN WALK Seibu Line App Stamp Rally” from November 18 to 19. This event is based on a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Tokorozawa City, and is held in conjunction with the “TOKOROZAWA DESIGN WALK” organized by Tokorozawa City on the same day. The following 9 spots are eligible for…
Smile Hotel Premium Kanazawa Higashiguchi Ekimae” rebranded and opened. 208 rooms in 3 minutes walking distance from the station.
Hospitality Operations will rebrand and open Smile Hotel Premium Kanazawa Higashiguchi Ekimae (2-20 Horikawa Shinmachi, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture) on November 30. This will be the 69th Smile brand hotel operated by the company nationwide. Located about a 3-minute walk from JR Kanazawa Station (East Exit), the hotel has 208 guest rooms. Rooms are a…
JAL Furusato Ambassadors / Supporters: Regional Love] Smoked nuts made from chips of thinned wood from 1,000 cherry trees in Saiki City, Oita Prefecture! JAL Furusato Project new product “Tobitate Snuts” is ready!
JAL, which has bases throughout Japan, has been continuously implementing regional revitalization initiatives (currently the “JAL Furusato Project”), and in August 2020 launched the “JAL Furusato Ambassadors,” cabin crew members selected through an in-house recruitment process who move to the area to promote initiatives in their respective regions. In December of the same year, JAL…
JAL x Zero Halli collaboration suitcase in 3 colors with W name tag
JALUX launched suitcases in collaboration with Zero Halliburton on JAL’s official shopping site, JAL Shopping JAL Mall Store. It is available in three colors, priced (excluding shipping) at 110,000 yen for silver and 99,000 yen for black and white. With a capacity of 32 liters, it is the ideal size for a business trip or…
XREAL Air 2 Pro,” now more resistant to outdoor activities, goes on sale November 17.
Xreal Japan will release a new AR glasses model, XREAL Air 2 Pro, on November 17. On November 16, the day before the release, the company held a hands-on event at THE FARM, a farm resort in Katori City, Chiba Prefecture, to give visitors an idea of how the glasses can be used outdoors. XREAL…