Ukrainian President visits Speaker Oshima


On Wednesday, 23 October, H.E. Mr. Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, visited the House of Representatives with his delegation and met with Mr. Tadamori Oshima, Speaker.

Speaker Oshima began by expressing his welcome and profound appreciation to Mr. Zelenskyy for visiting Japan to attend the Ceremony of the Enthronement of His Majesty the Emperor. He stated his intention to provide support for parliamentary exchange to be further promoted through the exchange of views by the parliamentarians' friendship leagues of both countries. He also expressed respect for the President's efforts to resolve conflict in eastern Ukraine.

In response, President Zelenskyy, displaying gratitude for Mr. Oshima's welcome and the invitation to the enthronement ceremony, informed him that a parliamentarians' friendship league was recently established in Ukraine with the participation of many parliamentarians. He then stated his hope that activities by the parliamentarians' friendship league would further bilateral relations. Also, expressing appreciation for Japan's support to Ukraine in the international arena, economic cooperation and humanitarian aid, he commented that he hoped for increased investment from Japan in his country and for additional economic assistance as well.

Other subjects in their meeting included sport and culture in Ukraine.


Ukrainian President visits Speaker Oshima:Click on the picture to enlarge it.





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