METI: Minister Nishimura Holds Meeting with H.E. Dr. Manuel Tovar, Minister of Foreign Trade and H.E. Dr. Arnoldo André, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship of the Republic of Costa Rica

On November 7, 2022, Mr. Nishimura Yasutoshi, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry held a meeting with Dr. Tovar, Minister of Foreign Trade and Dr. André, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship of Costa Rica.
During the meeting, they confirmed that Japan and Costa Rica are important partners who share the fundamental values of freedom, democracy, and the rule of law.
They also agreed to work together to strengthen trade and investment ties between the two countries and to promote free trade in the Asia-Pacific region.