Shorna-Kay Richards
@ShornaKayR
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Jamaican 🇯🇲Ambassador to Japan 🇯🇵, with concurrent accreditation to Australia 🇦🇺, Indonesia 🇮🇩, The Philippines🇵🇭, South Korea 🇰🇷, New Zealand 🇳🇿
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
Joined January 2020
ジャークチキンのスパイシーな香りと奥深い旨みを、ぜひ松屋でご体験ください。. この夏、日本の皆さまにジャマイカの情熱の味をお届けします🇯🇲🍴.
【速報】.松屋でジャマイカ料理🇯🇲「ジャークチキン」発売決定‼️.7/22（火）15時～店舗限定です😉.ジャマイカ大使🇯🇲のリチャーズ閣下にポスターをお持ちしました〜‼️.販売店舗はこちらです.⇒
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Delighted to welcome Jamaican reggae singer, Warrior King, to the 🇯🇲 Embassy, who is performing in 8 Japanese cities as part of his 2025 Asia Tour. #Positivity.#ConsciousLyrics.#ReggaeMusic 🎶
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Thanking Tottori Prefecture,Japan-the sister city of Westmoreland Parish🇯🇲- for undertaking this student exchange program. Great that the students will perform with Tottori Iwami High School students at 🇯🇲 National Day concert at @expo2025_japan & looking fwd to welcoming them.
Twelve students from Western Jamaica are heading to EXPO 2025 in Osaka to represent Jamaica on Independence Day, thanks to NEET’s partnership with the Tottori Prefecture in Japan. Jean P. Brown, NEET's Master Teacher and Facilitator of the leadership tablet training, and Romane
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Big thanks to Janet Silvera, Chairperson of the Women of Western Jamaica & fellow members for supporting the recent visit of the @peace_boat to Montego Bay, 🇯🇲. WOWJa is working to celebrate & elevate the voices, achievements and leadership of women in all spheres of society.
🌍 Peace Boat’s 120th Voyage made a powerful stop in Montego Bay, Jamaica on July 5! 🇯🇲🚢.Huge thanks to Women of Western Jamaica and Janet Silvera for the warm welcome and heartfelt reception, including an event connecting University of the West Indies students and #Hibakusha.
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RT @peace_boat: 🎙️ Speakers shared powerful messages of hope, action & urgency — from #Hibakusha to youth, diplomats and UN partners to civ….
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Deep appreciation to @peace_boat for the invitation to be a Guest Educator on the NY- Montego Bay leg of its 120th Global Voyage under the #TimeforPeace project. A privilege to share this experience w/ Abomb survivors onboard whose testimonies continue to inspire me. #hibakusha.
Jamaica’s Ambassador to Japan, Shorna-Kay Richards, is calling for global nuclear disarmament, urging the passengers aboard the Peace Boat to “never give up the fight” for peace, justice, and a nuclear-free world. Read more: #GLNRToday
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RT @JamaicaObserver: Montego Bay will become the stage for a powerful call for global peace this Saturday, July 5, when Peace Boat Voyage 1….
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — Montego Bay will become the stage for a powerful call for global peace this Saturday, July 5, when Peace Boat Voyage 120 docks with 1,700 passengers, including three survivors of...
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Wonderful to arrive this morning in Montego Bay 🇯🇲 as a Guest Educator on the @peace_boat 120th Global Voyage. Thanks to Captain Caspar and his crew for a safe voyage from New York. Great to be the home!🇯🇲
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Grateful to have been supported by outstanding board members in chairing the @antonioguterres Advisory Board on @UN_Disarmament Matters #ABDM. Our fall report will recommend actions to address governance gaps & challenges in emerging technologies such as AI and quantum.
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Last Saturday, it was a great pleasure to connect with several Jamaicans in Japan, alongside many friends of Jamaica at the 10th staging of the Jamaica Festival.- Reggae and Cuisine @jama_fes in Yoyogi Park, Tokyo. #JamaicaFestival.#JamaicanFood.#ReggaeMusic.#OneLove
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Congrats to Mr. Teruhisa Kumazawa, co-founder, on the 10th staging of the Jamaica Festival-Reggae & Cuisine, held in the heart of Tokyo -Yoyogi Park w/ good food, music & vibes, and special tribute to 🇯🇲 legendary reggae singer, the late Coco Tea. @jama_fes .#Jamaicafestival
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Sad to bid farewell to my dear colleague and friend @ClaireElias - Deputy Head of Mission of the Australian Embassy.🇦🇺 in Tokyo and champion diplomat. I am deeply grateful for her support to the Embassy of Jamaica in Tokyo and extend best wishes in her new assignment.
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RT @miiraku2023: Given the posts on X, diplomats sometimes visit #Naoshima (#直島) in Japan in their spare time. Jamaican Ambassador to Japa….
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Congrats to Ambassadors of El Salvador @AmbDiegoDalton & Chile @ricardoGrojas for organizing the GRULAC Seminar in Tokyo on the “Role of Latin America and the Caribbean as a Nuclear-Weapon-Free-Zone”. Great meeting Hiroshima Gov. Yuzaki & A-bomb survivor Masako Wada at the event.
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A very special thanks to Hiroshima for.the 2025 Business Forum for Global Peace. Deep appreciation to moderator Kunihiko Shimada and my fellow panelists on nuclear weapons abolition - Prof Kazuko Hikawa of Nagasaki University & @toku_youk of.@katawara_you
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Big thanks to East Japan Railway @JREast_official for the Takanawa Gateway World Festival at their new Station, and the opportunity to showcase Jamaican🇯🇲 music 🎶, dance, food & crafts in an interactive workshop. @Mackaruffin @MoniqueMusicJpn
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RT @UNIDIR: UNIDIR Director was delighted to meet with Ambassador @ShornaKayR, Chair of the UNIDIR Board of Trustees, in Tokyo 🇯🇵 and engag….
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As Chair of the Board of Trustees of UN Disarmament Research Institute ( UNIDIR), I have the great pleasure of welcoming @UNIDIR Director, Dr Robin Geiss, to Tokyo. He is on his first official visit to Japan 🇯🇵 this week.
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