Speaker of the Seimas congratulates Japan on National Day

Press release, 23 February 2022 

 

On behalf of the Seimas and on her own behalf, Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen, Speaker of the Seimas, congratulated Hiroyuki Hosoda, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan, and Akiko Santō, President of the House of Councillors, on the birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan.

 

‘I extend the wishes of every success and harmony to the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors in their important day-to-day parliamentary work aimed at building the well-being of the Japanese people,’ reads the congratulatory message of the Speaker of the Seimas.

 

In the context of celebration of the centenary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, the Speaker of the Seimas welcomed the excellent relations between Lithuania and Japan.

 

‘At the same time, this anniversary encourages us to further strengthen our parliamentary cooperation and make every effort to facilitate even closer dialogue between our countries,’ the letter of Ms Čmilytė-Nielsen reads.

 

 

Raminta Maselienė, Assistant to Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen, Speaker of the Seimas,

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