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Minister for Foreign Affairs
MOTEGI Toshimitsu
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Foreign Minister MOTEGI's Trips
Visit to Türkiye on the occasion of the NATO Summit (July 6 to 9, 2026)
Meeting between NATO Secretary General Rutte and Indo-Pacific Partners
From July 6 to 9, Foreign Minister MOTEGI visited Ankara, Türkiye to attend an NATO Summit-related event.
On this occasion, Minister MOTEGI held meetings with foreign ministers and other counterparts of NATO member countries, as well as partner countries and organizations, to reaffirm the shared recognition that the security of the Euro-Atlantic and the Indo-Pacific is inseparable.
Attendance at the Japan-Australia-India-U.S. (Quad) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
(May 25-27, 2026)
From May 25th to 27th, Foreign Minister MOTEGI visited Delhi, India, to attend the Japan-U.S.-Australia-India (Quad) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.
During this visit, he also held bilateral meetings with the foreign ministers of each country.
Visit to Zambia, Angola, Kenya and the Republic of South Africa
(April 29-May 6, 2026)
From April 29 to May 6, Foreign Minister MOTEGI visited Zambia, Angola, Kenya and the Republic of South Africa.
During this visit, he exchanged views with foreign ministers and other leaders on bilateral cooperation—including economic ties such as strengthening supply chains for critical minerals—as well as cooperation in international fora to maintain and strengthen a free and open international order based on the rule of law. He reaffirmed the commitment to further strengthening relations with African partners in “co-creating” the future.
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Latest Activities in Japan
- Japan-New Zealand Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (July 10, 2026)
- Japan-Marshall Islands Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (July 3, 2026)
- Japan-Saudi Arabia Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Call (July 2, 2026)
- Japan-Ukraine Foreign Ministers' Meeting and Working Dinner (July 1, 2026)
- Courtesy Call on Foreign Minister Motegi by a Delegation Led by López, President of the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico (July 1, 2026)
- Japan-Kuwait Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Call (June 29, 2026)
- Foreign Minister MOTEGI’s Meeting, Working Dinner and Signing Ceremony with H.E. Dr. Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (June 26, 2026)
- Exchange of Letters between the Foreign Ministers of Japan and Tunisia on the Occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations (June 26, 2026)
- Foreign Minister MOTEGI’s Meeting with The Honourable SIDHU, Minister of International Trade of Canada (June 25, 2026)
- Japan-Singapore Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Meeting (June 24, 2026)