Courtesy Call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs KUNIMITSU by Mr. ELJI, Charge d'Affaires of the Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic in Japan

TOKYO, April 15 -- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan issued the following news release:

On March 18, Dr. KUNIMITSU Ayano, State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, received a courtesy call by Mr. Mohammed Najib ELJI, Charge d'Affaires ad interim, Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic in Japan. The overview of the meeting is as follows:

At the outset, State Minister KUNIMITSU mentioned that Japan will support comprehensive, peaceful, and stable transition by the Syrian government and people, in cooperation with the international community. She also expressed that Japan will contribute to Syria's reconstruction by making use of the longstanding ties between the two countries as well as Japan's unique expertise and experience. Charge d'A...