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Dear Friends of the EBC,<\/p>\n

I hope this message finds you well.
\nThis past week has been an exciting one for the European Business Council, marked by new partnerships, meaningful exchanges, and cooperation across sectors. Here’s a look at the highlights from the EBC\u2019s recent activities:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Welcome to the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce in Japan, our Newest Member! <\/strong><\/p>\n

We are thrilled to announce that the UCCJ Japan\u2013Ukraine Chamber of Commerce has officially joined the EBC! <\/strong>With their addition, the EBC now proudly represents 17 European national Chambers of Commerce in Japan, reinforcing our role as a strong and united voice for European business.<\/strong><\/p>\n

We were pleased to welcome Ms. Yanna Dubnikova, Director of Education and Cultural Initiatives, and Ms. Iryna Makovska, Director of Business Development, at their first EBC Board meeting on 16 May. Their presence marked the beginning of what promises to be a fruitful collaboration.
\nThe UCCJ plays a vital role in strengthening business, economic, and cultural relations between Ukraine and Japan, a mission that complements the EBC\u2019s dedication to enhancing European\u2013Japanese business ties.
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Dialogue with the French Economic Observatory (OFCE) <\/strong><\/p>\n

On 14 May, the EBC met with Sandrine Levasseur, Economist at the OFCE in Paris. Ms. Levasseur specializes in European policy issues including the Green <\/strong>Deal, food sovereignty, and economic convergence across the EU.
\nThe meeting fostered a valuable exchange on current developments in the Japanese and European markets. We also discussed key areas for EU\u2013Japan industrial collaboration, particularly in light of the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, which is generating strong interest among European businesses.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Residence Talk on Women Empowerment \u2013 German Embassy<\/strong><\/p>\n

On 15 May, the German Ambassador\u2019s Residence in Tokyo hosted a thought-provoking “Residence Talk” on Women Empowerment in the Workplace and Careers. The event brought together leaders from politics, academia, and business to share ideas on advancing gender equality in leadership.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The EBC was honoured to attend and is proud to contribute through our HR and Sustainability committees<\/strong>, which actively promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within the European business community. Let\u2019s continue to support and champion a more inclusive and equitable future for all!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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EU-Japan SME Defence business and cooperation networking meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n

On 20 May, the EBC attended this event organised by the <\/strong>EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation<\/strong><\/a> at the EU Delegation\u2019s Europa House in Tokyo. It brought together European and Japanese SMEs, government officials, and industry leaders to explore defence sector cooperation.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Highlights included keynote presentations from ELAC SONAR and SAKANA AI, along with insights from Japan\u2019s ATLA and METI on supporting SME innovation. A series of company pitches showcased cutting-edge technologies, followed by a networking reception that fostered valuable business connections.
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AAM Asia 2025 \u2013 Advancing Air Mobility in Asia<\/strong><\/p>\n

The\u00a0Advanced Air Mobility Asia Symposium (AAM Asia)\u00a0will take place on\u00a016\u201318 September 2025\u00a0at the\u00a0Aichi Sky Expo\u00a0in Japan<\/strong>.
\nThis key industry event brings together global experts to explore the fast-growing AAM ecosystem in Asia, including use cases, infrastructure, UTM\/ATM, regulations, and more.<\/p>\n

With Japan and Korea leading in public AAM demonstrations, the symposium offers a timely platform for EBC company members involved in aerospace, smart mobility, or infrastructure to connect, exchange insights, and explore new business opportunities.<\/p>\n

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This week\u2019s engagements reflect the EBC\u2019s ongoing mission: to foster partnerships, advocate for progress, and strengthen the ties that bind Europe and Japan in meaningful and impactful ways.
\nThank you for your continued support and stay tuned for more updates next week!Valerie Moschetti
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