
{"id":60960,"date":"2024-07-26T03:01:58","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T03:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/canada-and-japan-building-on-shared-goals-copy\/"},"modified":"2024-09-26T07:25:24","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T07:25:24","slug":"japan-and-mexico-neighbors-of-the-pacific","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/japan-and-mexico-neighbors-of-the-pacific\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan and Mexico: \u2018Neighbors of the Pacific\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ambassador Melba Pria reflects on a robust and multifaceted relationship shared between Mexico and Japan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-1.jpg\" class=\"td-modal-image\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60966\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-1-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-1-840x840.jpg 840w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-1-696x696.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Melba Pria<\/strong>, Ambassador of Mexico to Japan | \u00a9 <strong>Embassy of Mexico in Japan<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mexican Embassy in Japan plays a crucial role in enhancing political dialogue, cultural exchanges, and economic ties. With Mexico&#8217;s upcoming first female President, Claudia Sheinbaum, the relationship with Japan remains a strategic priority, highlighting strong economic and cultural bonds that continue to evolve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMexico and Japan have a very rich and exciting relationship, based on trust and solidarity. These same sentiments guide our bilateral relationship today. People perceive Mexico and Japan to be very far away from one another but we are actually neighbors of the Pacific and our relationship has become closer over the centuries. Since our earliest contact Japan and Mexico have become unified nations and there is a shared affinity between our two countries.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Early Contact and the Manila Galleon Trade (16<sup>th<\/sup>-19th centuries)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMexico and Japan continue to be Neighbors of the Pacific. Our relationship goes way back to 1609 and the shipwreck of the San Francisco Galleon. This marked the first friendly contact between Mexico and Japan, with the Japanese rescuing 317 crew members of the shipwrecked San Francisco Galleon. The Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu facilitated their return to New Spain (Mexico) by constructing a new vessel, the San Buenaventura.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-4a.jpg\" class=\"td-modal-image\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full td-caption-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"778\" src=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-4a.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61011\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-4a.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-4a-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-4a-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-4a-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-4a-756x420.jpg 756w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-4a-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-4a-600x333.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-4a-696x387.jpg 696w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-4a-1392x774.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-4a-1068x594.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sinaloa | \u00a9 <strong>Carlos Alvarez<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Establishment of Diplomatic Relations (1888)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation was signed on November 30 1888, marking Japan&#8217;s recognition as a sovereign and equal country. This laid the groundwork for future diplomatic and economic interactions.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">World War II and Post-war Relations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhile diplomatic relations were severed during World War II, these were re-established in 1952 and the post-war era saw the establishment of major Japanese trading companies in Mexico such as Marubeni (1954), Mitsui (1955), and others.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (2005)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis was the first Trans-Pacific Free Trade Agreement. The agreement between Japan and Mexico enhanced trade and investment by reducing tariffs and improving business conditions.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-7a.jpg\" class=\"td-modal-image\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full td-caption-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"778\" src=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-7a.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61014\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-7a.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-7a-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-7a-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-7a-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-7a-756x420.jpg 756w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-7a-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-7a-600x333.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-7a-696x387.jpg 696w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-7a-1392x774.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-7a-1068x594.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Quintana Roo | \u00a9 <strong>Alfredo Maya<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Strategic Global Partnership (2014)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOn both the Mexico and Japan side, we constantly make every effort to enhance our collaborations. During Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe\u2019s visit to Mexico, the relationship was elevated to a \u2018Strategic Global Partnership\u2019 aiming to enhance cooperation across various sectors.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) (2018)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe deepening of economic ties has been crucial to the development of the Mexico &#8211; Japan relationship. The CPTPP, which came into effect on December 30, 2018, further strengthened our economic ties and opened new opportunities for bilateral trade and investment.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Japan-Mexico Business Relations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe have seen Japanese investment in Mexico increase in recent years. Today, there are approximately 1,500 Japanese companies in Mexico, especially in automotive and electronics. These investments have created jobs and contributed significantly to the economy.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-10a.jpg\" class=\"td-modal-image\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full td-caption-align-center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"778\" src=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-10a.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-10a.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-10a-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-10a-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-10a-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-10a-756x420.jpg 756w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-10a-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-10a-600x333.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-10a-696x387.jpg 696w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-10a-1392x774.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-10a-1068x594.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Baja California Sur | \u00a9 <strong>Brenda Islas<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">High-Level Visits and Bilateral Dialogues<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFrequent visits and continuous dialogue have led to significant bilateral agreements and initiatives. The VII Meeting on Multilateral Affairs is an example of recent collaboration where both countries reviewed global agenda issues and highlighted their similarities.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBoth countries work together in various international fora, advocating for trade liberalization, sustainable development, international peace and security. We address global challenges and take active roles in climate change initiatives through technology transfers, capacity building, and participation in international agreements like the Paris Agreement. Through development aid, investment and trade agreements, Japan also continues to support Mexico&#8217;s socio-economic development goals.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-6b.jpg\" class=\"td-modal-image\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full td-caption-align-center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"951\" src=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-6b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61018\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-6b.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-6b-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-6b-1024x696.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-6b-768x522.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-6b-618x420.jpg 618w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-6b-1237x840.jpg 1237w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-6b-150x102.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-6b-600x408.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-6b-696x473.jpg 696w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-6b-1392x946.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-6b-1068x725.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Quintana Roo | \u00a9 <strong>Christian Vizl<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mexico and Japan &#8211; Future Collaborations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Renewable Energy<\/strong>: Enhanced collaboration in renewable energy technologies and climate resilience strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Digital Economy<\/strong>: Joint efforts in digital transformation, cybersecurity and fintech.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Infrastructure and Healthcare<\/strong><em>:<\/em> Collaboration in sustainable infrastructure projects and healthcare innovations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Economic Sectors Evolution<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Automotive Industry<\/strong>: Continued growth with advancements in electric and autonomous vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIn terms of the economic spheres of our relationship, within the automotive sector, one out of every 4 cars produced in Mexico are manufactured by a Japanese company. Producing over 3.5 million cars a year, Mexico is the seventh largest producer of cars in the world and the fourth largest producer of automotive parts.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-8a.jpg\" class=\"td-modal-image\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full td-caption-align-center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"741\" src=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-8a.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61019\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-8a.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-8a-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-8a-1024x542.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-8a-768x406.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-8a-794x420.jpg 794w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-8a-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-8a-600x318.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-8a-696x368.jpg 696w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-8a-1392x737.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-8a-1068x565.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Veracruz | \u00a9 <strong>Agustin Paredes<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Electronics Sector<\/strong>: Increased collaboration in advanced electronics manufacturing and emerging technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIn 2005, Mexico and Japan signed what we call the economic partnership agreement, the EPA. This is a free trade agreement and fostered stronger economic ties between our two countries.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Emerging Sectors<\/strong>: Potential collaborations in renewable energy, aerospace, medical devices, digital economy, agribusiness, and tourism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-3.jpg\" class=\"td-modal-image\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60970\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-3.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-3-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-3-840x840.jpg 840w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-3-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-3-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-3-1068x1068.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMexico is a very large producer of food and an important global player in fresh food. The US is our largest export market for food and incredibly Japan is number two. In supermarkets across Japan, you can find Mexican avocados, asparagus, blueberries, raspberries and lemons. So, while it seems that the Pacific is keeping as a part, it is actually bringing us together.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tourism Ties<\/strong>: \u201cBoth Mexico and Japan have very important tourism industries and while we are very different countries, we are able to exchange experiences and collaborate in the hospitality industry and in terms of cultural exchanges.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cultural Exchanges<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe have established a number of Sister City partnerships and run exhibitions of Mexican art across Japan. The recent Tamiji Kitagawa\u2019s Exhibition celebrated Kitagawa&#8217;s 130th birth anniversary with exhibitions in multiple Japanese cities. The National Treasures Exhibition showcased ancient Mexican artifacts in major Japanese museums. Our gastronomy initiatives in partnership with Mexican restaurants in Japan deliver culinary exchanges in Japan, including certification and training programs.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ambassador Melba Pria<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-2.jpg\" class=\"td-modal-image\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full td-caption-align-center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" src=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60968\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-2.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-2-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-2-1260x840.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-2-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-2-1392x928.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/MX24-Amb-Melba-Pria-photo-2-1068x712.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Melba Pria<\/strong>, Ambassador of Mexico to Japan | \u00a9 <strong>Embassy of Mexico in Japan<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Her Excellency Melba Pria served as the Ambassador of Mexico to India from 2015 to 2018 and to Indonesia from 2007 to March 2015. Born in Mexico City, she holds a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Sociology, two Master\u2019s Degrees in Public Policy and International Studies, and a Postgraduate qualification in National Security and Strategic Studies from institutions in Mexico and abroad. Additionally, she is the author of several books and publications on issues of diversity and public policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>Mexico and Japan have a very rich and exciting relationship, based on trust and solidarity. These same sentiments guide our bilateral relationship today.<\/p><cite><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\"><strong>Melba Pria<\/strong>, Ambassador of Mexico to Japan<\/mark><\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In her extensive career with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, HE Melba Pria has focused on promoting the inclusion of diverse stakeholders in international affairs. In her role as Head of Public Diplomacy, she developed the Ministry\u2019s relationship with civil society both domestically and internationally. As Director General for Mexican Diaspora, she worked on issues related to the rights of Mexicans in foreign countries and the corresponding domestic public policy implications. She also served as a liaison for international affairs at local, State, and Federal levels, coordinating support among officials. 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