NNA – The Embassy ofnbsp;Japan in Lebanon on Wednesday shared the following statement:
ldquo;The Embassy of Japan in Lebanon is pleased to announce that on November 3, 2023, the Government of Japan has decided to confer a decoration on Ms. Samar Khashan, former Senior Assistant to the Ambassador of Japan in Lebanon.
Ms. Khashan is to be awarded quot;The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Raysquot; in appreciation of her exceptional contribution to the Japanese diplomatic services and strengthening of bilateral relations between Japan and Lebanon. Specifically, she has dedicated herself to the establishment of a broad network of people between Embassy of Japan and concerned authorities in Lebanon, and she has made a significant contribution in this regard.
Ms. Khashan diligently fulfilled her duties, even under difficult circumstances, throughout a 37-year tenure until 2023.
We are profoundly grateful for her loyalty to her job and longstanding commitment for enhancing the Japanese Lebanese relations.rdquo;
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