Courtesy: New Age, Thursday, April 10, 2014
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Japan ambassador to
Bangladesh Shiro Sadashimo inaugurates the cultural event of the ethnic
minorities at Ethnic Minority Cultural Institute in Khagrachhari on Wednesday.
— New Age photo
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The Japanese ambassador in Dhaka, Shiro Sadoshima, who visited Chittagong Hill Tracts on Tuesday and Wednesday, assured local administration of his support for consolidation of peace and development in the hill districts.
On Wednesday he visited small-scale irrigation
and water management project carried out by Khagrachhari Hill District Council
through grant assistance for grass-roots and human security projects from Japan
government, said a Japan embassy release.
Appreciating the progress of works for the
irrigation project, the ambassador said, ‘Improvement of agricultural
production and livelihood of local people through this project is so important
that it will definitely contribute to the consolidation of peace and overall
development in the region.’
Earlier on Tuesday Shiro visited multi-purpose
community centre in Rangamati and community health post at Naniarchar, which
were built by UNDP and BRAC with the grant assistance of Japan.
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