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- Dr. Khaled Al-Ghefaili expressed appreciation for the commendation from Japanese envoy
Japan’s Ambassador to ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Fumio Iwai hosted a reception at his residence to celebrate the Commendation of Foreign Minister of Japan in honor of Dr. Khaled Al-Ghefaili, Executive Director of Higher Institute for Plastics Fabrication (HIPF) for his contribution to promotion of economic relations between Japan and the Kingdom of ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ.
In his speech, Iwai highlighted that HIPF is a symbolic project of the industrial technical cooperation between the two nations in the field of human resources development.
Since its establishment in 2007, HIPF has trained 2,500 Saudi youth under the supervision of Japanese experts as skilled plastics fabrication machine operators in the Kingdom and has sent Saudi students specialized in plastics to Japanese universities for long-term training programs.
Ambassador Iwai added that Dr. Khaled’s tireless efforts enabled many HIPF graduates to be employed at Japanese companies and be greatly engaged in the various industrial fields in the Kingdom.
In his reply speech, Dr. Khaled expressed his appreciation for the commendation from the ambassador, and his commitment to further development of the bilateral relations.
On this occasion, the Japanese ambassador also mentioned that the next year 2025 marked the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ and promised to furthering business and cultural exchange between the friendly countries.
The ceremony was attended and witnessed by a number of businesspersons and representatives of the Japanese companies in ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ.
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