Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday visited Toyota Motor Corporation’s Motomachi plant in Nagoya as part of his four-day visit to Japan.
During the visit, the Prime Minister, accompanied by his wife Dr Zubaida Rahman, toured the factory and observed its vehicle assembly operations, said his Deputy Press Secretary Shahadat Hossain Shadhin.
Masahiko Moeda, chief executive officer for South Asia at Toyota Motor Corporation; Shigeru Harada, CEO of the Mobility Division at Toyota Tsusho Corporation; and Shinichiro Otsuka, the company's chief operating officer, were among the senior officials present during the visit.
The Prime Minister’s delegation also included Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M Rashiduzzaman Millat, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Aninda Islam Amit, Prime Minister’s Adviser on Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology and Science and Technology Rehan Asif Asad, Prime Minister’s Special Assistant for Overseas Employment in the Asia-Pacific Region Dr Md Shakirul Islam Khan, Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Rumon and Research Officer Md Abdus Satter Patuary.