Governor Abbott Meets with Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike in Tokyo, Japan
Governor Greg Abbott today met with Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike in Tokyo, Japan to discuss the strong economic ties between Japan and Texas, as well as potential opportunities for growth. The meeting is part of Governor Abbott’s week-long economic development trip…
Read MoreGovernor Abbott Meets with Jetro Executives in Tokyo, Japan
Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks at a luncheon with leaders of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) luncheon in Tokyo, Japan. The Governor praised the dynamic trade partnership between Japan and Texas, and discussed ways to grow both of…
Read MoreGovernor Abbott Meets with Hitachi, Ltd. Leadership in Tokyo, Japan
Governor Greg Abbott today met with Hitachi, Ltd. CEO Toshiaki Higashihara in Tokyo, Japan. The Governor thanked Mr. Higashihara for Hitachi’s investment in the state of Texas, and discussed Hitachi’s experience of doing business in the Lone Star State. Following…
Read MoreGovernor Abbott Meets with Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport...
Governor Greg Abbott today met with Kazyoshi Akaba, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism in Tokyo, Japan. The Governor and Minister Akaba discussed the enduring bond between Japan and Texas, as well as ways to strengthen this partnership in…
Read MoreGovernor Abbott Meets with Central Japan Railway Company in Nagoya, Ja...
Governor Greg Abbott today met with executives from the Central Japan Railway Company (CJRC), including CJRC Chairman Emeritus Kasai, in Nagoya, Japan. The Governor also attended presentations by CJRC regarding Japan’s bullet train system. The Governor ended his time at…
Read MoreGovernor Abbott Tours Toyota Assembly Plants, Meets with Toyota Presid...
Governor Greg Abbott today toured Toyota Motor Corporation’s Kaikin and Motomachi assembly plants in Toyota, Japan. Following the assembly plant tours, Governor Abbott met with Toyota President Akio Toyoda. During this meeting, the Governor thanked Mr. Toyoda for welcoming him…
Read MoreGovernor Abbott Meets with Acting Ambassador, Business Executives in T...
Governor Greg Abbott today met with Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, U.S. Embassy Tokyo, Joseph M. Young in Tokyo, Japan. Following their visit, they attended a reception with business and government representatives at the Official Residence of the U.S. Ambassador. The…
Read MoreGovernor Abbott Meets with Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd and Aisin AW Executive...
Governor Greg Abbott today met with several executives of Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd and Aisin AW in Nagoya, Japan. Governor Abbott thanked them for their recent investment in Cibolo, Texas, and discussed strengthening business ties between the Japan-based company and…
Read MoreGovernor Abbott Meets with Governor Ohmura of Aichi Prefecture in Japa...
Governor Greg Abbott today met with Governor Hideaki Ohmura of Aichi Prefecture in Nagoya, Japan. The two Governors discussed the strong relationship between Japan and Texas, the current business climate, and explored opportunities for future economic growth. The meeting is…
Read MoreGovernor Abbott Meets with U.S. Consul General Karen Kelley, Ambassado...
Governor Greg Abbott today kicked off his business development mission in Asia by meeting with U.S. Consul General of Osaka-Kobe Karen Kelley for an in-country briefing in Osaka, Japan. Following his meeting with the Consul General, Governor Abbott attended a…
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