Prime Minister's News Update

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Friday, November 19

Representatives of Humanitarian Relief Team
for East Timorese Displaced Persons Pay Respects
to Prime Minister Before Departure

Representatives of an Air Self-Defense Force team being sent to West Timor on an international peace cooperation assignment to airlift humanitarian relief items to East Timorese displaced persons in West Timor paid their respects to Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi at the Prime Minister's Official Residence before their departure. The Prime Minister encouraged them, saying, "Your assignment is extremely significant as an international humanitarian relief operation. I pray that you will look after your health and safety, accomplish your assignment perfectly, and return safely."

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