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Ambassador of Japan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Fumio Iwai gave a public lecture titled “Experience of Japan through Meiji Restoration” at Abdurahman Al-Sudeiri Culture Canter in Sakaka, Al-Jouf Region. In his lecture, Ambassador Iwai talked about the social and economic reforms that Japan experienced in its history and discussed the similarities with the dynamic social and economic reforms currently underway in Saudi Arabia, in terms of developing industry and culture, growing human resource and passion of the people, according to SPA.
The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, met on Thursday with his Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi at the ministry's office in Riyadh. The two sides signed a memorandum of understanding regarding the Saudi, Japanese Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue, which aims to boost cooperation in various fields to meet the aspirations of the two countries and their peoples.