NEWS

Dinner at the Embassy of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic

2026.02.17

On 17 February 2026, Hiroko Suzuki, President of the Quality of Life Foundation (QoLF), accompanied by members of the Board and the Foundation, attended a dinner hosted by His Excellency Anphey Kindavong, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Japan, and his wife.

During the evening, it was agreed that QoLF and the Embassy would continue their ongoing consultations regarding the programme to invite Lao physicians to Japan for clinical training, scheduled for the 2027 fiscal year. Furthermore, the occasion provided a significant opportunity for President Suzuki to express her sincere gratitude to Ambassador Kindavong for his specific briefing regarding the Embassy’s support for our upcoming “20th Anniversary International Medical Exchange Symposium & Charity Gala” this April.

Courtesy Visit to the Embassy of the Hellenic Republic

2026.02.12

On January 28, 2026, President Hiroko Suzuki of our foundation paid a courtesy visit to Her Excellency Olga Kliamaki, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Hellenic Republic to Japan.

During the meeting, President Suzuki explained the foundation’s track record in its medical exchange program, including the dispatch of a breast surgeon to Greece in 2019 and the invitation of a breast surgeon from Greece in 2023. In response, Ambassador Kliamaki expressed her appreciation for these initiatives.

Ambassador Kliamaki further stated her intention to continue discussions on collaborative efforts to promote medical exchange between Greece and Japan in the future.

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