FEC's History
| 1992 | |
| March | The 6th ASEAN Friendship Meeting is held in Hamamatsu,Shizuoka Prefecture under the joint-sponsorship of FEC and AIS. (An economic symposium, a friendship reception, and a panel exhibition on ASEAN tourism and culture are held. Total 2,000 people participated in the meeting.) |
| May | The second mission to Europe, led by FEC Chairman, Mr.Hirahara Tsuyoshi, is sent to investigate economic situation in EC and Central European countries.(The mission consisted of economic leaders including Vice-President of Chubu Electric Power CO., Inc., Mr.Ito Yoshihiro, as sub-leader of the missin and Chairman of the Daisan Bank, Ltd., Mr.Miura Michiyoshi.) |
| 1993 | |
| June | The FEC forum on Education, is held in Nagoya inviting Japanese Minister of Education, Culture and Science as a keynote speaker. (Total 1,000 people participate.) |
| October | FEC Program on Africa is held as a part of a series of events to support Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD). (A delegation of 21 Cabinet Ministers from 9 African nations visited Hamamatsu to participate in a panel discussion and other FEC organized programs including visit to local industrial estates.) |
| October | A program for the management of Russian state enterprises is organized and oonducted. The program inclures Iectures on Japanese economic system, corporte structures, and government-industry relationship and site visits to Japanese corporations and administrative organs. |
| October | A delegation to Eorope, led by a former Japanese administrative viceminister for Environment Agency, is sent to participate in a conference on environmnet and cooperation held in Prague. |
| 1994 | |
| August | 61 Children form other Asian countries ars invited to participate in World Festival Expo'94 held in lse City, Mie Prefecture.(FEC coordinates exchange programs including home-staying and site visits for Asian children.) |
| October | Indonesian Cultural Evening is held in Nagoya inviting Minister for Investment of Indonesian. |
| 1995 | |
| March | An economic mission is sent to VietNam,HongKong, and China to inspect present economic situation in the area. |
| July | Symposium on Asia (for deeper understanding among Asian Industries) is held in Gifu and Nagoya inviting Mrs.Corazon C. Aquino, the former Philippine President. |
| 1996 | |
| September | Japan-France Cultural and Economic Exchange Committee is established, and Mr.Yoshiharu Fukuhara, the president and Chief Exective Officer of Shiseido CO.,Ltd. is selected as a representative. |
| November | The extraordinary meeting of FEC board of directors is held and Mr.Ikeura Kisaburo, the Counselor of The Industrial Bank of Japan is elected as the 3rd Chairmen of FEC. |
| November | The chairman and members of Japan-France Cultural and Economic Exchange Committee participate in a reception held by French President Chirac. |
| 1997 | |
| April | FEC signs an agreement for Japan-France interchanges with Paris Chamber of Commerce and Industry. |
| July | Former Prime Minister of the Great Britain H.E. Lady Margaret Thatcher attends FEC's welcome dinner in Tokyo, and exchanges views on international cooperation with FEC executives. |
| 1998 | |
| January | 9th ASEAN Forum and Reception is organized in Tokyo inviting 10 ASEAN ambassadors under joint auspices of AIS. |
| November | Japan-France Committee of FEC sends 2nd economic mission to Europe, led by Mr. Kurosawa Yoh, Chairman of the Industrial Bank of Japan. |
| 1999 | |
| February | Japan-India Committee of FEC sends 2nd economic mission to India, led by Mr. Ishimaru Tsuneo, Chairman of Denso Corporation. |
| April | Mr. Kurosawa Yoh, chairman of the Industrial Bank of Japan, assumes 4th Chairman of FEC. |
| 2001 | |
| June | The board of directors meeting and the general meeting are held at a hotel in Tokyo and Mr.Chihiro Kanagawa, President and CEO of Shin-Etsu Chemical CO., Ltd., is elected as the fifth Chairman of FEC. |
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