On final leg of Japan visit, PM Tarique Rahman tours Toyota's Motomachi plant in Nagoya
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has visited Toyota's Motomachi industrial plant in the Japanese city of Nagoya in the final stage of his four-day official visit to Japan.
He arrived at the plant at around 12 noon local time in Japan on Thursday, where he toured the different stages of the motor vehicle assembly process using modern technology.
The Deputy Press Secretary to the Prime Minister, Shahadat Swadhin, confirmed the visit to the media.
During the visit, senior officials briefed the Prime Minister in detail about the plant's operations, including Masahiko Maeda, Chief Executive Officer for South Asia at Toyota Motor Corporation, Shigeru Harada, Chief Executive Officer of the Mobility Division at Toyota Tsusho Corporation, and Shinichiro Otsuka, the company's Chief Operating Officer.
Accompanying the Prime Minister were his wife, Dr Zubaida Rahman, Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M Rashiduzzaman Millat, and State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Anindya Islam Amit.
The delegation also included Rehan Asif Asad, Adviser for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology and Science and Technology; Dr Md Shakirul Islam Khan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Employment in the Asia-Pacific region; Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Rumon; and Research Officer Abdus Sattar Patwary, along with other members of the Bangladesh delegation.
