Consul-General Kobayashi attends the Alberta/Japanese Twinned Municipalities Association Annual General Meeting 2019
2019/10/4
From September 20th to the 21st, Consul General participated in the 2019 Annual General Meeting of the Alberta-Japanese Twinned Municipalities Association held in Barrhead, Alberta.
Within the municipalities of Alberta, that have sister city relations with municipalities in Japan, 12 belong to the A/JTMA. From these organizations, the exchange of opinions regarding the relationships of sister cities were discussed enthusiastically on the day of the meeting. Barrhead councillors and other members of the municipal government described their experience about exchange activities as well.
Within the municipalities of Alberta, that have sister city relations with municipalities in Japan, 12 belong to the A/JTMA. From these organizations, the exchange of opinions regarding the relationships of sister cities were discussed enthusiastically on the day of the meeting. Barrhead councillors and other members of the municipal government described their experience about exchange activities as well.
Group photo of all the members that attended the annual conference
Greetings from Consul-General Kobayashi
Kitami City Vice-Chairman Iida giving a speech at the opening ceremony
A/JTMA President Roy Kariatsumari giving a speech at the opening ceremony
Consul General Kobayashi and Kitami City Officials