FinCity.Tokyo Representative Director Nakaso met with Béatrice Le Fraper du Hellen, the French Ambassador to Japan

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On March 9, 2026, Béatrice Le Fraper du Hellen, the French Ambassador to Japan, met with FinCity.Tokyo Chairman Nakaso to exchange views on the international financial landscape and financial cooperation between Japan and France.

The meeting was attended by Gilles Bordes, Minister for Economic Affairs, and Arthur Sogno Pées, Deputy Director of the Economic Affairs Department (Representative of the French Banking Association in Japan), from the French Embassy, and by Executive Director Morita from FinCity.Tokyo. In addition to discussing

trends surrounding central banks and changes in the international financial environment, they exchanged views on the collaboration between Paris EUROPLACE and FinCity.Tokyo.They also shared their perspectives on key future themes such as digital finance and transition finance. Moving

forward, FinCity.Tokyo will continue to build on its MoU with Paris EUROPLACE to further strengthen ties between the Japanese and French financial communities through upcoming events, including those scheduled for October in Tokyo and Paris Infra Week.

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