Thank You Reception for Congresswoman Diana DeGette (October 7, 2026)

On October 7, Consul-General Okajima attended a reception celebrating U.S. Representative Diana DeGette (CO-01)’s Congressional career.

Born in Japan, Congresswoman DeGette has served in the U.S. House of Representatives for 15 terms, spanning 30 years. As a longtime Co-Chair of the Congressional Study Group on Japan, she has made significant contributions to strengthening Japan-U.S. relations through congressional exchanges.

Consul-General Okajima expressed his gratitude to Congresswoman DeGette for her longstanding contributions and conveyed his hope to continue working with her as a friend of Japan.