Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan’s Visit to Ottawa
From May 1 to 3, Tadamori Oshima, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan, visited Canada.
During the visit, Speaker Oshima met Speaker of the House Geoffrey Regan, Speaker of the Senate George J. Furey, Co-chairs Senator Paul J. Massicotte and MP Terry Sheehan, as well as other members, of the Canada-Japan Inter-Parliamentary Group, as well as attending Question Period in the House of Commons.
Speaker Oshima and his party also toured Libraries and Achieves Canada.
Currently, House Speaker Regan is planning to attend the September G7 Speakers meeting which Speaker Oshima will be hosting.
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The Hon. T. Oshima (left) meets the Hon. G. Regan (centre), Speaker of the House of Commons, on Parliament Hill. (Right: HE K. Monji, Ambassador of Japan) |
Meeting with the Hon. G. Furey, Speaker of the Senate, on Parliament Hill. |
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Luncheon hosted by Co-chairs of Canada-Japan Inter-Parliamentary Group on Parliament Hill |
Luncheon hosted by House and Senate Speakers on Parliament Hill |
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Japan’s flag flying in front of Parliament Hill |
Visiting National Library and Archives Canada |
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