Cultivating connections in the Belgian-Japanese business community
Thursday 19 September 2024 Digital Event
With the generous support by Fujitsu Belgium, the Belgium-Japan Association & Chamber of Commerce cordially invites you to join us in celebrating the New Year.
May we raise a glass together to the prosperous year of the Dragon, a year to transform, thrive and accomplish many great things by welcoming change, dreaming big, and taking action. The year of the Wood Dragon symbolizes fortune and abundance - let us all toast to this together and share the best start to a new year.
17:15 | Registration with welcome drinks |
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17:45 | Allan Peiper, Cycling Coach, will inspire us with his motivational words to bring 2024 to new heights |
18:15 | New Year Celebration Opening words by Professor Gilbert Declerck, Member of the Board of imec International and BJA President |
New Year greetings by H.E. Ambassador Masahiro Mikami, Japanese Ambassador to Belgium and NATO | |
Welcome words by Michael Verveckken, Managing Director, Fujitsu Belgium | |
«Kagamiwari», traditional sake barrel breaking | |
Cocktail with delicious sushi and canapés | |
19:45 | Evening adjourns |
About Allan Peiper
Allan Peiper's unwavering commitment to his passion for cycling was instrumental in Tadej Pogacar's historic 2020 Tour de France victory. Allan Peiper, a man who has battled cancer and triumphed in the face of adversity. His story is nothing short of inspiring, demonstrating strength, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of a man who refused to be defined by his illness. Let us be inspired at the start of a new year by his journey and his impact on the world of cycling.
Monday, 22 January 2024
Van der Valk Hotel Brussels Airport, Culliganlaan 4b, 1831 Diegem
BJA 2024 members: 40 €
Non-members: 120 €
This event is supported by
Please make your reservation latest by 11 January 2024.
Registrations are made automatically upon completion of the online form, on a first come, first served basis, with limited capacity.
Cancellations are accepted until 11am on 15 January 2024. After this date, the fees will be charged and not refunded.