Mr. Hidetoshi Nishimura conducted several meetings from 28 December 2011 to 5 January 2012 in Japan. (photos 1-4) Mr. Nishimura expressed his gratitude to their great assistance to the activities of ERIA in 2011 and explained the recent outcomes of ERIA.

Photo1: Mr. Fujio Mitarai, Honorary Chairman of Keidanren

Photo2: Mr. Tota Kaneko, Honorary President of the Modern Haiku Association

Photo3: Mr. Ichiro Takahara, Director-General of the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy (ANRE)

Photo4: Mr. Taichiro Nishikawa, Chairman of Tokyo's 23 wards