Recipient of the Foreign Minister’s Commendation for FY 2025

2025/8/28
On Aug. 28, Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the recipients of the Foreign Minister’s Commendations for FY 2025. Within the jurisdiction of the Consulate-General of Japan in Toronto, the following individual was awarded the Commendations due to their exceptional accomplishments.
 
Individuals
Yoshikazu Ito
(Secretary General, Toronto Japanese Association of Commerce & Industry)
Reason for Commendation: Promotion of economic relations between Japan and Canada
 
The Foreign Minister’s Commendations are awarded to individuals and groups with outstanding achievements in international fields, in order to acknowledge their contributions to the promotion of friendship between Japan and other countries and areas. The Commendations also aim to promote the understanding and support of the Japanese public for the activities of the recipients.
 
Further information on the Foreign Minister’s Commendation for 2025 is available here: https://www.mofa.go.jp/press/release/pressite_000001_01608.htm