Monthly Archives: June 2016

Farewell Gathering for Mr. Miwa of the Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Today government officials, distinguished guests, and members of the Kansai Consular Corps came together to bid farewell to Mr. Miwa of the Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

In his role as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Kansai Region, Mr. Miwa worked tirelessly to strengthen relations between the community and the Kansai Consular Corps. We are deeply grateful for his valuable contribution.

The Kansai Consular Corps avails itself of this opportunity to extend a warm welcome to Mr. Miwa’s successor, Ambassador Suzuki.

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Invitation to International Yoga Day in Kansai From the Consulate General of India in Osaka-Kobe

I am delighted to share this invitation to the 2nd International Yoga Day in Kansai, from the Consulate General of India in Osaka-Kobe!

The celebration will take place at Osaka Castle and all those interested – from beginners to experienced – are welcome to join!

What is “International Yoga Day”?
It is a celebration of yoga, declared to be internationally recognized by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on December 11, 2014. Over 177 countries co-sponsor the event, and in 2015 around 190 countries around the world held events.

Please see the flyer below for a more detailed explanation.
Hope to see you there, rain or shine!

Date: 19 June 2016 (Sunday)
Time: 10:00am-15:00 (Gates open 9am, Free Main Event from 10:00-11:00, paid events follow)
Place: Osaka Castle, Nishinomaru Garden

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Invitation to Bali Dance Performance (Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Osaka)

Can you believe its already June? The weather is warmer, the days are longer,
and I hope you are all finding time to enjoy the many exciting activities offered in Kansai.

Please allow me to share this invitation with you from the Consulate General of Indonesia.
You are warmly welcome to enjoy a Bali Dance Performance on 3 June (Friday) and 4 June (Saturday).
For complete details, please see the flyers below (Japanese).

Date: 3 June (Friday) 2016
Place: Sakai City (Osaka)
Time: 17:00-20:00
FREE!

Date: 4 June (Saturday) 2016
Place: Kishiwada (Osaka)
Time: 18:30-20:00
FREE!

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