From left to right: Ambassador Toshiya Hoshino, JIU Inspector, Ms. Lidiya Grigoreva, Chef de Cabinet of the Director-General of the UN Office in Geneva, Mr. David Chikvaidze, former Chef de Cabinet, Mr. Michael Emery, Director of the Department of Human Resources, IOM, Ambassador Hoshino, Ms. Maika Oshikawa, Director, Accession Division, WTO, Mr. Chikvaidze, Mr. Sukehiro Hasegawa, Vice President, UN Association of Japan. See here for a preliminary programme. (17/1/2026)