State Minister for Foreign Affairs KUNIMITSU's Video Message for the 82nd Session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

TOKYO, April 20 -- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan issued the following news release:

On April 20, Dr. KUNIMITSU Ayano, State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, delivered a video message on the occasion of the 82nd session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).

In her video message, State Minister KUNIMITSU stated that this year's Commission Session theme, "Leave No One Behind: Promoting a Society for All Ages in the Asia-Pacific Region," addresses critical issues essential for achieving sustainable development and inclusive economic growth. State Minister KUNIMITSU also touched upon the aging population and challenges facing young people in the Asia-Pacific region, emphasizing the ...