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June 19, 2010 — Today, U.S. Ambassador to Japan John V. Roos visited the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) in Onna Village, Okinawa to discuss areas for cooperation with OIST by the U.S. Embassy and U.S. Consulate-General Naha.

An urgent general meeting of the Okinawan People’s Council for the Promotion of the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) took place on May 8, 2009 in Naha in light of the delay in parliamentary enactment of the School Corporation of Okinawa Institute of the Science and Technology Act (hereafter the OIST Act).