I would like first to express Japan's appreciation for the efforts that have been made to reform the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) since the inauguration of the new Executive Director, Mr. Michael Smith.
首先，我要表示，日本感谢自新任执行主任迈克·史密斯先生就任以来，为改革反恐怖主义委员会执行局（反恐执行局）所作的努力。