Japanese Ambassador arrives in Nagaland today

Ambassador of Japan, He Hiroshi Suzuki speaks at the Hornbill Festival at Nagaland Heritage Village, Kisama on December 6. (Morung File Photo)

Ambassador of Japan, He Hiroshi Suzuki speaks at the Hornbill Festival at Nagaland Heritage Village, Kisama on December 6. (Morung File Photo)

Kohima, May 6 (MExN): The Ambassador of Japan to India, Hiroshi Suzuki, will be arriving in Nagaland on May 7 for a two-day visit. 

During his visit, the Ambassador will attend a cultural programme at the State Banquet Hall, Kohima.

On May 8, the Ambassador will participate in the soft inauguration of the Kohima Peace Memorial and Eco Park, Kohima, including laying of the foundation stone and a ceremonial plantation in the morning.

Thereafter, he will also visit the Kohima War Cemetery, where the Chief Minister and the Ambassador will lay wreaths.

Later in the day, the Ambassador and other Japanese delegates will visit the Kohima Cathedral and the World War II Museum at Naga Heritage Village, Kisama.

The visit is expected to further strengthen the cultural and diplomatic ties between Japan and Nagaland, informed the State DIPR. 

Suzuki was one of the chief guests at the 24th edition of Hornbill Festival in December 2023.