RI Global in the News: President discusses DiDRR on Japanese television

28 April 2014

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On April 26, RI President Jan Monsbakken met with Japan’s Minister of State for Disaster Management Keiji Furuya to discuss disability-inclusive disaster risk reduction. This meeting was covered by NHK News,and Mr. Monsbakken was interviewed.

English interview begins at 1:12

RI President Jan Monsbakken on NHK News

 

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