Ambassador Roos Applauds Efforts of Renewable Energy Exhibitors

Ambassador Roos shakes hands with Tadao Ishizumi, President of event organizer Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.

Ambassador Roos shakes hands with Tadao Ishizumi, President of event organizer Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.

An exhibitor at the U.S. Pavilion explains his company's technology to the Ambassador.

An exhibitor at the U.S. Pavilion explains his company's technology to the Ambassador.

March 3 - Ambassador John Roos participated in the March 2 ribbon-cutting ceremony to open Japan Renewable Energy Week 2011, a multi-exposition event at Tokyo Big Sight that brings together providers and consumers of products, technologies, and services related to renewable energy. Ambassador Roos noted, "As President Obama has emphasized, the effort to build a sustainable, clean energy global economy can drive investment and job creation around the world." [Embassy Press Release]