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Press Releases from the Embassy
Japan-India
Relations
Press Release No.13 |
PRESENTATION
CEREMONY OF THE DECORATION FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL,
FEDERATION OF INDIAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
NEW DELHI: May 26, 2006 |
The
Government of Japan officially announced, on Saturday,
April 29, 2006, that it would honour Dr.
Amit Mitra, Secretary-General, Federation of Indian
Chambers of Commerce and Industry, with
the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck
Ribbon, in recognition of his outstanding contribution
to the promotion of friendly relations between Japan
and India. The decoration is conferred upon Dr. Mitra
by His Majesty AKIHITO, Emperor of Japan. |
Taking
this remarkable occasion, H.E. Mr. Yasukuni
Enoki, Ambassador of Japan, will host a
ceremony at the Ambassador`s Residence, Embassy of
Japan, on Friday, May 26, 2006, at 6:30 p.m., for
the presentation of the decoration to Dr. Mitra. |
Dr.
Mitra has served in the Federation of Indian Chambers
of Commerce and Industry as Secretary-General since
1994. He has been making tremendous contributions
to promote economic ties and friendly relations between
Japan and India. |
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