Foreign Minister’s Commendations for FY 2020

2020/12/1
Mr. Stephen T. Quigley, Jr., President, Sister Cities International Foundation
Ms. Ezilda Samoville, Director, Office of International Relations, California State Senate
On Tuesday, December 1, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the recipients of the Foreign Minister’s Commendations for 2020. Within the Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco’s jurisdiction, the following three individuals and one organization will receive the Commendations for their contributions to the strengthening of relations between the United States and Japan.
Mr. Brian Yoshiaki Shiroyama, Vice President, Friends and Family of Nisei Veterans (FFNV)
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
The Foreign Minister’s Commendations are awarded to individuals and organizations with outstanding achievements in international fields, to acknowledge their contributions to the promotion of friendship between Japan and other countries. The Commendations also aim to promote the understanding and support of the Japanese public towards the activities of recipients.

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