Foreign Minister’s Commendation for Ms. Fabienne L’Hoost, Director General of the Belgian Foreign Trade Agency

On November 12, Ambassador Hayashi organised an awarding ceremony of the Japanese Foreign Minister’s Commendation for Ms. Fabienne L’Hoost, Director General of the Belgian Foreign Trade Agency and former Executive Director of the Belgium-Japan Association and Chamber of Commerce.
In his congratulatory speech, Ambassador Hayashi expressed his deep gratitude to Ms. L’Hoost for having prepared the ground for the excellent economic relations between Belgium and Japan, by promoting better mutual understanding between Belgian and Japanese companies, during her tenure as the Executive Director of BJA.
In her speech, Ms. L’Hoost thanked her family members and colleagues for their support, explained her interest and experiences in Japan, and stressed her continuous efforts for further promoting economic exchange between the two countries.