Ex-mayor from Japan energizing remote Argentine region

Ex-mayor from Japan energizing remote Argentine region

SALTA, Argentina - Akitada Oishi (2nd from L), a former mayor of Hita, Oita Prefecture in Japan, looks at a local tourist map in the government office of the northern Argentine province of Salta on Sept. 11, 2013, together with Salta government employees. Oishi works for Salta as an aid volunteer dispatched by the Japan International Cooperation Agency.

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