A mission from the Department of Antioquia, Colombia, visited the Secretariat on 19 August. APO Secretary-General Mari Amano welcomed the delegates, and Department Directors introduced them to organizational activities. (L–R) Embassy of Colombia in Japan Communications Attaché Paula Esguerra, Economic Development of Antioquia Province Secretary Tomás Cipriano Mejía, and Center for Science and Technology of Antioquia Productivity Division Director Jaime Arboleda Palacio.