Japanese Minister for Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Mr. Tatsuo Kawabata
meeting with
European Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science, Ms. Maire Geoghegan-Quinn
Brussels 4th May, 2010
Ambassador Odano (L), Commissioner Geoghegan-Quinn (Centre) and Minister Kawabata (R)
On May 4th 2010, Commissioner Máire Geoghegan-Quinn received Mr. Tatsuo Kawabata, Japanese Minister for Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and Ambassador of Japan to the EU, Mr. Nobutake Odano.
It was the first Japanese ministerial visit to the EU since the Japan-EU Summit. Commissioner Geoghegan-Quinn and Minister Kawabata’s discussed Japan-EU cooperation in science and technology..