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NEDO Chairman Meets President of National Research Council Canada

April 18, 2022

On April 13, 2022, NEDO Chairman ISHIZUKA Hiroaki met Iain Stewart, President of National Research Council Canada. During the meeting, Chairman Ishizuka and other NEDO representatives discussed joint R&D activities with President Stewart and the Canadian delegation. The two sides also discussed possibilities for new collaborations in Japan and Canada and agreed to further explore opportunities for future cooperation.

Meeting participants (left to right)

  • HIRAI Yutaka, Director General for International Projects, NEDO International Affairs Department
  • UMEKITA Eiichi, Director General, NEDO International Affairs Department
  • WADA Takashi, NEDO Executive Director
  • ICHIKAWA Kojiro, Trade Commissioner, Embassy of Canada to Japan
  • ISHIZUKA Hiroaki, NEDO Chairman
  • Iain Stewart, President, National Research Council Canada
  • Renato Caldart, Executive Advisor, International Relations, National Research Council Canada
  • SASAKI Shigeru, Head of Japan Office, National Research Council Canada
  • Lesley-Ann Reed, Counsellor and Senior Trade Commissioner, Embassy of Canada to Japan
  • KONO Makoto, Deputy Head of Japan Office, National Research Council Canada
  • Nadin Nanji, Counsellor and Trade Commissioner, Embassy of Canada to Japan
  • Joshua Hodgson, Senior Advisor, International Relations, National Research Council Canada
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    Meeting participants