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●Name
Japan Cooperation Center for the Middle East (JCCME)
●Date of Foundation
October 20, 1973
●Objective
The objective of JCCME is to contribute to the promotion of Japan’s cooperation in the areas of trade and investment in furtherance of industrial and economic development in the MENA region.
JCCME is active in 24 countries/regions from Western Asia to North Africa, as shown below.
●Board of Councilors
11 members
●Board of Directors
| Chairman | MIYANAGA Shunichi | (Chairman of the Board, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.) | ||
| President | KODAIRA Nobuyori | (Chairman,The TOYOTA Foundation) | ||
| Representative Executive Director | OMOTE Takashi | |||
| Managing Director | TAMURA Mitsuo | |||
| Other Directors | 7 members | |||
| Auditor | KAWAGUCHI Osamu | (Executive Director, Japan Energy Resources Development Association) |
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| NAKAHAMA Fumitaka | (Member of the Board of Directors, Senior Managing Executive Officer, MUFG Bank, Ltd.) |
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●Head Office
Representative Executive Director
Managing Director (and Chief of the Secretariat)
Staff: Approx. 40 members
●Overseas Network・Japan Desk
- ■ JCCME Saudi Arabia (Riyadh HQ)
- ■ JCCME Saudi Arabia (Jeddah Japan Desk/Japan Water Desk)
- ■ JCCME Saudi Arabia (Dammam Japan Investment Desk)
- ■ UAE Japan Desk (Abu Dhabi)
- ■ Iraq Representative Office (Baghdad)
- ■ Tehran Office (Tehran, Iran)
●Operational Budget
The greater part of the budget to finance the JCCME's activities is provided by METI.
