Japan-Wyoming Business Forum (March 2, 2023)

On Thursday, March 2, Consul-General Mikami attended the Japan-Wyoming Business Forum, Japan’s first grassroots project in Wyoming, together with Mr. Hayashi, Chief Executive Director for JETRO San Francisco, Deputy Consul-General Azechi, and others.

In this forum hosted by the University of Wyoming, JETRO made presentations addressing themes such as the current state of Japan-Wyoming business relations and the potential for increased cooperation in the cleantech area.

The forum also hosted many panel discussions from representatives of the Wyoming Business Council, Wyoming Energy Authority, Integrated Test Center (ITC), and a Japanese company. Participants asked many questions during these sessions, indicating a high level of interest in promoting and strengthening the Japan-Wyoming economic relationship. Consul-General Mikami participated in the opening remarks and Q&A session.