Consul-General Fukushima paid a courtesy call to the Honorable Joaquin Castro (April 22, 2019)
2019/4/26
On April 22nd, Consul-General Fukushima paid a courtesy call to the Honorable Joaquin Castro, who serves as the congressman for TX-20 (San Antonio) in the U.S. House of Representatives. Consul-General Fukushima offered words of gratitude to the congressman for his contributions in advancing the U.S.-Japan relationship.
In response, Representative Castro expressed his enduring commitment to playing a lead role in strengthening bilateral ties, and emphasized the importance of the U.S.-Japan alliance to the international community.
Together, both men affirmed their continued cooperation toward furthering exchange between their nations, not just at the diplomatic and economic levels, but also at the grassroots level through activities such as sister-city programs and cultural exchanges.
In response, Representative Castro expressed his enduring commitment to playing a lead role in strengthening bilateral ties, and emphasized the importance of the U.S.-Japan alliance to the international community.
Together, both men affirmed their continued cooperation toward furthering exchange between their nations, not just at the diplomatic and economic levels, but also at the grassroots level through activities such as sister-city programs and cultural exchanges.