On 8 November 2022, Mr. Manuel Hubert and Mr. Yasuo Tanabe, respectively EU-side and Japan-side managing directors of the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation, signed with Mr. Yoshihiro Tsuchiya, president of the Ireland Japan Chamber of Commerce, a Memorandum of Understanding between the two organizations to strengthen their cooperation and leverage their respective support to European and Irish companies aiming to develop their business in Japan. The ceremony took place in the presence of EU ambassador Jean-Eric Paquet and Ireland ambassador Damien Cole.
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Joint venture established in 1987 by the European Commission (DG GROW) and the Japanese Government (METI) for promoting all forms of industrial, trade and investment cooperation between the EU and Japan.
The EU-Japan Centre’s activities are subject to the allocation of a Grant Agreement by the European Commission for 2024-2026