The Japanese Consulate has arranged for Mr Hideaki Nara, the survivor of the tragedy on Mt Cook last week, to meet media today, Monday 8 December.
Mr Nara does not speak English and media will need to arrange their own Japanese translators.
Media conference;
Monday 8 December
5pm
The Consular Office of Japan
level 5, Forsyth Barr House
764 Colombo Street, Christchurch
Please take the lift to level 5 and I suggest some identification.