Consul-General MIKAMI Yoichi Attended Utah Diplomatic Conference 2022 at Utah Valley University (March 21, 2022)

On Monday, March 21, Consul-General MIKAMI Yoichi attended Utah Diplomatic Conference 2022 hosted by the Utah Valley University. Around 200 participants including Utah Governor Spencer Cox, Provost Wayne Vaught, Utah Valley University, 25 Consul Generals-Honorary Consuls, students and faculty members attended the Conference.

The theme of the Conference in this year was “Lessons learned from COVID-19”. In the panel discussion session, Consul-General MIKAMI made a presentation about Japan’s efforts to fight COVID-19, about border controls and economic measures for those affected. Following the panel discussion, attendees asked many questions on Japan’s lessons. They also raised questions on the Japan's stance on the Russia’s aggression against Ukraine.

During the Conference, Consul-General MIKAMI paid a courtesy call on Utah Governor Spencer Cox.