On October 19th, Ambassador Jun Saito met with Tunisian Minister of Cultural Affairs Amina Srarfi to discuss strengthening cultural ties between the two nations. The discussion centered around the upcoming “Japan Festival,” scheduled to take place from October 30th to November 1st at the Cité de la Culture in Tunis. The event aims to promote and develop bilateral cultural relationships between Tunisia and Japan. The meeting highlighted the importance both countries place on fostering mutual understanding through cultural exchange. Details surrounding the festival’s programming were likely discussed during the meeting, though specifics weren’t provided. The “Japan Festival” at the Cité de la Culture promises to be a significant event in celebrating Tunisian-Japanese friendship. This article originally appeared on Kapitalis.