Selamat Hari Kebangsaan 2026

Mission News

Courtesy Call by Commissioner of the International Horticultural Expo 2027 (GREENxEXPO 2027)

H.E. Dato’ Ahmad Rozian, Ambassador of Malaysia to Japan, joined by ACO Tokyo, received a courtesy call from Ambassador Jun Shimmi, Commissioner of the International Horticultural Expo 2027 (GREENxEXPO 2027) scheduled from March till September in Yokohama, Japan. Joining the call was a representative from the Japan Association for the International Horticultural Expo 2027, Yokohama and an official from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) Japan. The discussion touched on enhancing Malaysia-Japan’s bilateral cooperation, highlighting the success of the Malaysia Pavilion in World Expo 2025 in Osaka last year, as well as Malaysia’s upcoming participation in GREENxEXPO 2027 in Yokohama

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Welcoming UTeM Delegation to Tokyo

H.E. Dato’ Ahmad Rozian, Ambassador of Malaysia to Japan, hosted a dinner for the Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) delegation at the Official Residence on 12 October 2026. Led by Professor Datuk Ts. Dr. Massila Kamalrudin, Vice-Chancellor of UTeM, and accompanied by Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Musthafah bin Mohd Tahir, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Strategic & Global Sustainability), the delegation is in Japan to strengthen UTeM’s internationalisation agenda and explore academic, research and innovation collaboration with partner institutions in Japan. The dinner provided an opportunity for both sides to exchange views on education collaboration between Malaysia and Japan.

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Courtesy Call on Mr. Hiroki Takada, Mayor of Echizen Town

On 11 October 2026, H.E. Dato’ Ahmad Rozian Abd Ghani, Ambassador of Malaysia to Japan, paid a courtesy call on Mr. Hiroki Takada, Mayor of Echizen Town in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Also present were Mr. Kukunobu Fujino, Chairperson of the Echizen Town Council; Mr. Shinsuke Okawa, Superintendent of Education; Mr. Kazuichiro Tokida, Member of the Fukui Prefectural Assembly; Mr. Mohd Syairir Abd Malek, Echizen Town Board of Education; and officers from the Embassy of Malaysia in Tokyo. The courtesy call was held on the sidelines of the Ambassador’s visit to Fukui for Hari Sukan Malaysia 2026 organised by the Malaysian Students’ Association Japan (MSAJ) H.E. Dato’ expressed his appreciation to Echizen Town for facilitating Malaysian-led programmes in Fukui, including the Students’ Summer Camp and Hari Sukan Malaysia 2026, which promote cultural understanding and people-to-people exchanges between Malaysia and Japan. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in education, culture, tourism and people-to-people exchanges, and explored opportunities for further collaboration in other areas, including sports.