Ambassador Court hosted Her Imperial Highness Princess Takamado and the President of the Japan Football Association, Mr Kohzo Tashima at the Australian Embassy. Princess Takamado is the Honorary President of the Japan Football Association and she congratulated Ambassador Court on the recent announcement that Australia and New Zealand will co-host the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2023. Ambassador Court presented to Princess Takamado a signed Matilda’s jersey and they enjoyed kicking the soccer ball around the ad hoc soccer field on the lawn in the Embassy.
