Courtesy call by Ambassador Shikata on Y.B. Tuan Chang Lih Kang, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation
2025/6/30
On June 26th, Ambassador Shikata paid a courtesy call on YB Chang Lih Kang, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation.
Ambassador Shikata expressed his appreciation for the close cooperation between Japan and Malaysia in the field of science, technology, and innovation. The two sides discussed key areas such as hydrogen, ammonia, and nuclear energy, and reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations.
Both sides also reaffirmed their close collaboration in joint research and development through platforms such as the AZEC e-ASIA Joint Research Program (e-ASIA JRP), the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS). Both sides concurred on advancing efforts under the Asia Zero Emissions Community (AZEC) initiative.
Ambassador Shikata expressed his appreciation for the close cooperation between Japan and Malaysia in the field of science, technology, and innovation. The two sides discussed key areas such as hydrogen, ammonia, and nuclear energy, and reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations.
Both sides also reaffirmed their close collaboration in joint research and development through platforms such as the AZEC e-ASIA Joint Research Program (e-ASIA JRP), the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS). Both sides concurred on advancing efforts under the Asia Zero Emissions Community (AZEC) initiative.