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 Mr Kawabata stressed the importance of ITER for Japan and expressed his appreciation and respect to DG Ikeda "for having brought the project to its present stage". er, was accompanied by an important delegation from his Ministry, namely the Director of the Internal Affairs Division, the Director of International Nuclear and Fusion Energy Affairs Division and representatives from the Japanese embassy in Paris and General Consulate in Marseille. The Japanese minister was welcomed at the Visitors' Centre by ITER Director-General Kaname Ikeda, who later gave a presentation of the project and its present activities. Mr Kawabata stressed the importance of ITER for Japan and expressed his appreciation and respect to DG Ikeda "for having brought the project to its present stage".  Inside the Visitors' Centre, from left to right: Daini Tsukahara, Consul General of Japan in Marseille; Eisuke Tada, head of ITER Central Integration and Engineering; DG Ikeda and Minister Kawabata. Mr Kawabata's trip to Europe also included a meeting in Brussels with Máire Geoghegan-Quinn, the European Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science and in Paris with Valérie Pécresse, the French Minister of Higher Education and Research. << return to Newsline #130 |
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