G7

• G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Karuizawa, Nagano (Overview of the “Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation” Session) (April 18, 2023)
• G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Karuizawa, Nagano (Overview of the “Africa” Session) (April 18, 2023)
• G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Karuizawa, Nagano (Overview of the “Afghanistan and Central Asia” Session) (April 17, 2023)
• G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Karuizawa, Nagano (Overview of the “Iran and the Middle East” Session) (April 17, 2023)
• G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Karuizawa, Nagano (Overview of the Working Lunch on “Cooperation with International Partners”) (April 17, 2023)
• G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Karuizawa, Nagano (Overview of the “Ukraine” Session) (April 17, 2023)
• G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Karuizawa, Nagano (Overview of the “Indo-Pacific” Session) (April 17, 2023)
• G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Karuizawa, Nagano (Overview of the Working Dinner on the Indo-Pacific) (April 16, 2023)

• G7 Foreign Ministers’ Communiqué (PDF)

• G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Karuizawa, Nagano (Presidency Press Conference) (Tuesday, April 18, 2023, 11:45 a.m. Karuizawa)
• Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister HAYASHI Yoshimasa (April 17, 2023, 6:51 p.m. Karuizawa Prince Hotel)

• Gifts from Japan on G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Karuizawa, Nagano (April 18, 2023)
• G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Karuizawa, Nagano (The List of Light Meals and Beverages that were served on the occasion of the Meeting) (April 18, 2023)
• G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Karuizawa, Nagano (Day 2, Working Lunch, Dinner） (April 17, 2023)
• G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Karuizawa, Nagano (Day 1, Working Dinner）(April 16, 2023)
• Transport on Shinkansen to the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Venue in Karuizawa, Nagano and the Welcoming Event at Karuizawa Station (April 16, 2023)

• Japan-France Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (April 18, 2023)
• Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (April 18, 2023)
• Japan-U.S. Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (April 17, 2023)
• Japan-Germany Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (April 17, 2023)
• Japan-UK Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (April 17, 2023)
• Japan-Italy Foreign Ministers’ meeting (April 16, 2023)

• PR Exhibition in the International Media Center (April 14, 2023)

• Foreign Minister Hayashi’s article contributed to Newsweek (U.S.) (April 17, 2023) (Japanese / English）
• Foreign Minister Hayashi’s article contributed to Il Foglio (Italy) (April 17, 2023) (Japanese / Copy of the article (Italian) (PDF))

The G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting is one of the ministerial meetings held in conjunction with the G7 Summit, and its significance is that it forms the basis for discussions at the Summit. The Foreign Ministers of the G7 countries , along with the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security attend the meeting to exchange frank views on latest international affairs.

With a total of eleven meetings held in 2022, the G7 members exchanged in-depth views on the situation in Ukraine, China, the Indo-Pacific, and other issues.

• More information about past G7/G8 Summit and Foreign Minister’s Meeting

From Sunday, April 16 to Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Karuizawa town, Nagano prefecture

• Meeting venue: The Prince Karuizawa
• International Media Center: Karuizawa Kazakoshi Park Multi-Purpose Gymnasium

Japan (G7 Presidency), France, United States, United Kingdom, Germany,Italy, Canada and European Union

• Nagano prefecture
• Karuizawa town