Carrying on the Missions of Irene Hirano Inouye - Message from the Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles
2020/4/10
Statement by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu on The Passing Away of Mrs. Irene Hirano Inouye, President of the U.S.-Japan Council (April 10, 2020)
Message from the Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles (April 8, 2020):
We are shocked by the passing of Irene Hirano Inouye. It is especially sad at this difficult time. It is now our responsibility to carry on and build on the missions Irene pursued throughout her life, and we are grateful for the solid basis she has left us. We will work even more closely with the U.S.-Japan Council towards strengthening the U.S.-Japan relationship under the current complex world order, and will also continue to help the Japanese American community in their efforts to shape the history as well as the future of the U.S. – all core missions in Irene’s life.
Message from the Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles (April 8, 2020):
We are shocked by the passing of Irene Hirano Inouye. It is especially sad at this difficult time. It is now our responsibility to carry on and build on the missions Irene pursued throughout her life, and we are grateful for the solid basis she has left us. We will work even more closely with the U.S.-Japan Council towards strengthening the U.S.-Japan relationship under the current complex world order, and will also continue to help the Japanese American community in their efforts to shape the history as well as the future of the U.S. – all core missions in Irene’s life.