Japan-EU Relations

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• September 2, 2013: Result of the Fourth Japan-EU English Haiku Contest
• July 8, 2013: Second Round of Negotiations on a Japan EU Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA)
• July 3, 2013: Second Round of Negotiations on the Japan EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
• July 2, 2013: Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs,on the decision to open accession negotiations with Serbia and to authorize the opening of negotiations on a Stabilisation and Association Agreement with Kosovo
• July 1, 2013: Statement by Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister for Foreign Affairs on the Accession of Croatia to the European Union
• June 17, 2013: Japan-EU Summit Meeting (Overview)
• June 14, 2013: Second Round of Negotiations on the Japan EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) as well as a Japan EU Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA)
• June 5, 2013: Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe by EU Japan Business Round Table (BRT) Co Chairman Hiromasa Yonekura and Acting Co-Chairman Osamu Nagayama
• June 2, 2013: Meeting between Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, and Mr. Andris Piebalgs, European Commissioner for Development
• April 22, 2013: First round of negotiations on a Japan EU agreement covering political and other cooperation
• April 19, 2013: First Round of Negotiations on a Japan EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)