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5/6/25, 5:10 PM Abu Dhabi's economic delegation to Japan explores new…
various sectors, fostering the exchange of expertise and technology

and opening new markets for both Japanese and UAE businesses.

The delegation will visit and participate in key events in Japan,

including Expo 2025 Osaka and SusHi Tech – Tokyo, and the

th
11 Abu Dhabi Japan Economic Council (ADJEC) meeting. The

delegation will also organise the Abu Dhabi Investment Forum

(ADIF) and Abu Dhabi-Tokyo Business Forum, which aim to

enhance cooperation and attract talent, business, and investment

to Abu Dhabi.

His Excellency Shihab Ahmed Alfaheem, Ambassador of

the UAE to Japan, said: "This visit reflects the deep-rooted and

forward-looking partnership between Abu

Dhabi and Japan. Japan's expertise in digital transformation,

technology, sustainable mobility, and industrial automation

complements Abu Dhabi's strategic sectors and our shared vision

for a knowledge-based, net-zero future. We are on the cusp of a new

era of bilateral cooperation, enabled by frameworks such as the

forthcoming Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

(CEPA), which will unlock greater market access and enhance

investment flows between the two countries. The UAE Embassy

in Tokyo is proud to support this delegation, and we look forward to

deepening our engagement with Japanese partners to drive long-

term sustainable growth."

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