[May 31] 10 Years Since G7 Ise-Shima Summit. Commemorative Forum to Discuss Future Prospects to be Held in Shima City, Mie Prefecture!

Purpose of Event This year marks the 10th anniversary of the G7 Ise-Shima Summit, held in May 2016. Seizing this opportunity, a commemorative forum will be held, inviting guests deeply involved with the Summit to look back on their valuable experiences and aim for further regional development towards the future.

Event Overview Date and Time: Sunday, May 31, Reiwa 8 (2026), 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM (Reception/Doors open 1:30 PM) Venue: Shima City Ago Arena Bay Hall (1074-14 Shinmei, Ago-cho, Shima City, Mie Prefecture) Capacity: 500 people (Advance registration required) Participation Fee: Free Organizer: Shima City Sponsor: Mie Prefecture

Speakers [Panelists] Mr. Eikei Suzuki: Member of the House of Representatives / (then) Governor of Mie Prefecture Ms. Hiroe Higuchi: Head Chef, Shima Kanko Hotel Mr. Shigeki Takizaki: Former Assistant Chief Cabinet Secretary / (then) Director-General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs G7 Ise-Shima Summit and Hiroshima Foreign Ministers' Meeting Preparatory Secretariat

[Facilitator] Mr. Shoji Saijo: Senior Advisor, Hyakugo Research Institute Co., Ltd. / (then) Director-General, Mie Prefecture Ise-Shima Summit Promotion Bureau

How to Apply Please apply via the "Application Form" on the Shima City website below. Application Deadline: Until Friday, May 29, Reiwa 8 (2026) Shima City Website *Click (tap) here. Flyer d49085-33-22a2b8dca9445f9b2427f8a11a43da3a.pdf *Download flyer data here.

Inquiries Regarding This Release Shima City Policy Promotion Department, General Policy Division 〒517-0592 3098-22 Ugata, Ago-cho, Shima City, Mie Prefecture Phone Number: 0599-44-0205 Fax: 0599-44-5252