7return. They engaged in liaison and coordination to facili-tate dialogue and trust building between Egypt and Israel. LTC Fukayama and MAJ Taketatsu recived a letter of appreciation from the Egyptian Armed Forces in the presence of the Ambassador to Egypt, in recognition of their efforts to promote cooperation with other countries that have sent personnel to Egypt, such as the U.S.Defense Cooperation and Exchanges signed in 2019.2 Both sides also exchanged views on the recent regional 2security issues, including the East China Sea and the South China Sea. In this context, Minister Kishi expressed strong opposition to any unilateral attempts to change the status quo by coercion in the East and South China Seas. Both sides affirmed that they will send a clear message about the impor-tance of free, open, and rules-based maritime order.33 Both sides also concurred in maintaining close communi-cation between respective defense authorities and proactively promoting defense cooperation and exchanges to uphold and reinforce a free and open Indo-Pacific. JMOD including human resources, budget and public relations to strengthen secretarial function in the Ministry of Defence of Djibouti for supporting the Minister.www.mod.go.jp/en/jdf/Video Teleconference between Defense Minister Kishi and President Rajapaksa of Sri LankaOn July 6, 2021, commencing at 1410 for approximately 30 minutes, Minister Kishi held a video teleconference with H.E. Gotabaya Rajapaksa, President (Ministry of Defense under jurisdiction of President) of the Democratic Socialist Repub-lic of Sri Lanka.1 Both sides exchanged views on bilateral defense coopera-1tion and exchanges and welcomed the steady progress being made in a broad range of areas, including naval cooperation and aerial cooperation. In this context, both sides welcomed the bilateral exercise “JA-LAN EX” which was successfully conducted in September 2020, Maritime Self-Defense Force vessel’s first participation in Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercise hosted by Sri Lanka and the U.S., which took place last week, as well as the successful delivery of the online Air Rescue seminar in May 2021.Both sides confirmed that they will share knowledge and lessons learned from infectious disease control measures taken by the defense authorities. Furthermore, both sides concurred that Japan and Sri Lanka will further promote bilateral defense cooperation and exchanges based on the Memorandum on Defense Minister Kishi received a report from two JGSDF personnel who had been dispatched to the Multinational Force & Observers headquarters on their returnOn July 6th, Defense Minister Kishi received a report from two JGSDF personnel who had been dispatched to the Multinational Force & Observers headquarters on their Minister Kishi received a courtesy call from H.E. Mr. Ahmed ARAITA ALI, Ambassador of Djibouti to Japan with Ambassador of Japan to DjiboutiOn July 19, Minister Kishi received a courtesy call from H.E. Mr. Ahmed ARAITA ALI, Ambassador of Djibouti to Japan with Ambassador of Japan to Djibouti. Djibouti is an import-ant country in terms of the only country where the SDF has an overseas facility for counter-piracy. An official from the Ministry of Defence of Djibouti also joined this courtesy call and Minister Kishi wished him all the best for a fruitful program to strengthen secretarial function in the Ministry of Defence of Djibouti. JMOD is providing the 2-week training program for the official, giving lectures on the process of policy-making of
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