20th Anniversary of the Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund program at Hungarian Academy of Sciences

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It is a great honor to have this opportunity to speak here on the 20th anniversary of the Sylff prog...

Commemorative Seminar to Celebrate the 20th Annivesary of International Maritime Law Institute

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It is a great honor to have this opportunity to address you here today. I especially wish to thank S...

Opening of School for Khmer Traditional Medicine

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Ladies and gentlemen, it gives me great pleasure to be here today at the opening of the first school...

WHO Global Program Managers Meeting on Leprosy

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Allow me to begin by offering my greetings to all participants, who have traveled here from around t...

1st West Asia North Africa Forum

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Your Royal Highness, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen: It is a great honor to be able to s...

Entrance Ceremony for the University for Peace-Nippon Foundation Dual Campus Masters Program in International Peace Studies

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Honorable , Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Father Bienvenido F. Nebres, S.J., Presi...

Stop the use of the word ‘leper’

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Use condemned as discriminatory at Global Appeal London; 26 January 2009: Mr Yohei Sasakawa, WHO Goo...

Global Appeal 2009 Launch Ceremony ~To End Stigma and Discrimination against People Affected by Leprosy~

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Thank you for attending today’s event. Every year on World Leprosy Day, I lead a Global Appeal...

Celebration of the Sasakawa Lectureship Programme at Birkbeck College London University

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Your Excellency, Lords, ladies and gentlemen. Let me begin by expressing my sincere appreciation to ...

Experts’ Meeting on the Resolution of Leprosy Problems

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I am addressing you today in my capacity as the Japanese government’s goodwill ambassador for ...

International Symposium on Safety and Protection of the Marine Environment in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore

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Your Excellency Dato’ Sri Ong Tee Keat, The Honorable Minister of Transport of Malaysia, Disti...

WHO Congress on Traditional Medicine

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I would like to begin by congratulating the WHO on its 60th anniversary this year. The Nippon Founda...

Commencement Ceremony of the University for Peace-Nippon Foundation Dual Campus Masters Program

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Honorable Franklin Edelin, Undersecretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs; Father Bienvenido F....

12th Forum 2000: “Openness and Fundamentalism in the 21st Century”

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In 1997, the hopes and worries of the world were building toward the 21st Century. That year, Presid...

The National Forum Eastern Regional Conference on Social Integration and Empowerment of Persons Affected by Leprosy

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Let me begin by saying that I am grateful to Dr. Asim Dashgupta, the Honorable Finance Minister, for...

World Maritime University 25th Anniversary: Reception

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Your Majesty, King Gustaf, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, I would like to thank His Maj...

World Maritime University 25th Anniversary: Symposium

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Secretary-General Mitropoulos, President Dr. Laubstein, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, ...

4th Tokyo International Conference on African Development

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The Nippon Foundation’s links with Africa date back to 1984, when Ethiopia was severely afflic...

WHO Sasakawa Health Prize Award Ceremony

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Excellencies, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. The Sasakawa Health Prize was established ...

20th Anniversary of the Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund program at Uppsala University

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It is a privilege to be here with you to mark the 20th anniversary of the Sylff program at Uppsala U...