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Japanese Embassy First Secretary visits IFIMES
LJUBLJANA, 25 February 2015 – Director of the International Institute for Middle-East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES) Zijad Bećirović today received First Secretary of Japanese Embassy to Croatia Yukihiro Takeya.
During the talks they exchanged positions on current events in the West Balkans.IFIMES Director Bećirović presented the activities of the Institute and new projects planned for this year with an emphasis on the West Balkans where the Institute will be especially active on the projects related to fighting organised crime and corruption.
The IFIMES International Institute will devote special attention to the economic recovery of the West Balkans and the new EU policy announced through the German-British initiative.
At the end of the visit IFIMES Director presented the guest with the Institute's latest publications.
Ljubljana, 25 February 2015
