JAPAN and the WORLD Magazine OCTOBER ISSUE 2015 #Issue 13 | Page 10

JAPAN COUNCIL FRANCOPHONIE H.E. Mr. Samir Arrour, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to Japan and President of the Council for the promotion of La Francophonie in Japan. O ver the past five years, the Council for the promotion of La Francophonie in Japan has made great efforts to reinforce the value of speaking French and promote the cultural diversity of La Francophonie in Japan. We are proud of the results accomplished and we remain committed to do more. For instance, we want to organize activities outside Tokyo. There are several signs showing an increased interest for La Francophonie in Japan. This is a source of motivation for the Council’s members, who represents more than twenty countries and several French and Japanese organizations active in Francophonie. Each meeting of