International - 2025 August 23
Invited by His Majesty Emperor Naruhito, the President of the Republic, His Excellency Bassirou Diomaye Faye, participated in the traditional tea ceremony at the Imperial Palace.
This centuries-old ritual, reserved for distinguished guests, embodies the values of harmony, respect, purity, and serenity. Being invited to it constitutes an exceptional honor, reflecting the high regard for Senegal and the depth of the bonds of friendship between Dakar and Tokyo.
By taking part in this ceremony, the Head of State combines political and cultural diplomacy, strengthening the strategic partnership and human ties that unite our two nations.
