Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
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September 7, 2018
2018
- Summary of the Eleventh Round of the Negotiations for Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (September 7, 2018)
- Eleventh Round of the Negotiations for Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (September 3, 2018)
- Sixth Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Ministerial Meeting (August 21, 2018)
- 23rd Round of Negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) (July 12, 2018)
- Summary of the Tenth Round of the Negotiations for Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (June 14, 2018)
- Summary of the Ninth Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (April 13, 2018)
- Ninth Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (April 6, 2018)
- Thirteenth Round of Negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement among Japan, China and the ROK (March 23, 2018)
- Thirteenth Round of Negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement among Japan, China and the ROK (March 20, 2018)
- Fourth Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Intersessional Ministerial Meeting (March 2, 2018)
- Summary of the Eighth Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (February 2, 2018)
- 21st Round of Negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) (January 29, 2018)
- Eighth Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (January 24, 2018)
2017
- 20th Round of Negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) (October 12, 2017)
- Fifth Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Ministerial Meeting (September 6, 2017)
- (Japan-EU EPA) Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida Holds a Working Lunch with Dr. Cecilia Malmström, European Commissioner for Trade (July 5, 2017)
- Fourth Meeting of the Joint Committee under the Agreement between Japan and the Kingdom of Thailand for an Economic Partnership (April 23, 2017)
- Twelfth Round of Negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement among Japan, China and the ROK (April 7, 2017)
2016
- Telephone Talk between Foreign Minister Kishida and Ms. Cecilia Malmstrom, European Commissioner for Trade (December 20, 2016)
- Second Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Intersessional Ministerial Meeting (November 1, 2016)
- 14th Round of Negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) (August 10, 2016)
- Fourth Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Ministerial Meeting (August 1, 2016)
- Entry into force of the Agreement between Japan and Mongolia for an Economic Partnership and holding of the first Joint Committee meeting (June 7, 2016)
- Joint Statement on the Japan-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) on the occasion of the G7 Ise-Shima Summit (May 26, 2016)
- Sixteenth Round of Negotiations on the Japan EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (April 15, 2016)
- Tenth Round of Negotiations (DG/DDG Meetings) on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) among Japan, China and the ROK (March 30, 2016)
- Fifteenth Round of Negotiations on the Japan EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (March 8, 2016)
- Summary of the Fourth Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (January 28, 2016)
- Ninth Round of Negotiations (Chief Delegates’ Meetings) on a Free Trade Agreement among Japan, China and the ROK (January 15, 2016)
2015
- Thirteenth Round of Negotiations on the Japan EU Economic Partnership Agreement (October 19, 2015)
- Eighth Round of Negotiations (Chief Delegates’ Meetings) on a Free Trade Agreement among Japan, China and the ROK (September 18, 2015)
- Twelfth Round of Negotiations on the Japan EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (September 18, 2015)
- Summary of the Third Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (September 10, 2015)
- The Thirteenth Round of Negotiations for the Japan-Colombia Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (September 4, 2015)
- Ninth Round of Negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) to be held in Myanmar (July 30, 2015)
- Summary of the Twelfth Round of Negotiations for the Japan-Colombia Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (July 21, 2015)
- Eighth Round of Negotiations (DG/DDG Meetings) on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) among Japan, China and the ROK (July 15, 2015)
- Twelfth Round of Negotiations for the Japan-Colombia Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (July 6, 2015)
- Eleventh Round of Negotiations on the Japan EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (June 29, 2015)
- Summary of the Eleventh Round of Negotiations for the Japan-Colombia Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (May 22, 2015)
- Eleventh Round of Negotiations for the Japan-Colombia Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (May 11, 2015)
- Seventh Round of Negotiations (Chief Delegates’ Meetings) on a Free Trade Agreement among Japan, China and the ROK (May 7, 2015)
- Tenth Round of Negotiations on the Japan EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (April 28, 2015)
- Summary of the Second Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (April 17, 2015)
- Seventh Round of Negotiations (DG/DDG Meetings) on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) among Japan, China and the ROK (April 8, 2015)
- Second Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (April 8, 2015)
- Japan-Mongolia Economic Partnership Agreement (February 10, 2015)
- Fourth Meeting of the Committee on Trade in Goods, Japan - Chile Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (January 19, 2015)
- Sixth Round of Negotiations (Chief Delegates' Meetings) on a Free Trade Agreement among Japan, China and the ROK to be Held in Tokyo (January 9, 2015)
2014
- Ninth Round of Negotiations for the Japan-Colombia Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (December 8, 2014)
- Sixth Round of Negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) (December 6, 2014)
- Eighth Round of Negotiations on the Japan EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (December 3, 2014)
- Summary of the First Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (December 2, 2014)
- First Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (November 25, 2014)
- Fifth Round of Negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) among Japan, China and the ROK (September 5, 2014)
- Intersessional Meeting of the Negotiations on Free Trade Agreement (FTA) among Japan, China and the ROK (June 13, 2014)
2013
2012
- Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs on the adoption of the negotiating mandates for a Japan-EU EPA and an agreement covering political and other cooperation by the Foreign Affairs Council of the EU (November 29, 2012)
- Announcement of the launch of the FTA negotiations among Japan, China and Korea (November 20, 2012)
2010
- Basic Policy on Comprehensive Economic Partnerships (November 2010)
- The 2nd Meeting of the Joint Study Group of Japan-Mongolia Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (November 2010)
- Joint Public-Private Research on a Japan-Mongolia Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (June 2010)
- Notification by the Philippines regarding the Entry into Force of the Japan-ASEAN Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (June 2010)
- Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Symposium (March 2010)
2009
- Exchange of Diplomatic Notes Concerning the Entry into Force of the Japan-Peru Investment Agreement (November 2009)
- Launching and First Meeting of the Headquarters for the Promotion of Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) Negotiations (October 2009)
- Exchange of Diplomatic Notes for the Entry into Force of the Agreement between Japan and the Republic of Uzbekistan for the Liberalisation, Promotion and Protection of Investment (August 2009)
- Preparatory Meeting towards Launching Negotiations for the Japan-Peru Economic Partnership Agreement (March 2009)
Before 2007
- Japan's Current Status and Future Prospect of Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (October 2007) [PDF]
- Speech by Minister for Foreign Affairs Taro Aso at the Japan National Press Club "The Hallmarks of Economic Diplomacy for Japan" (March 2006)
- Joint Meeting of the Headquarters for the WTO Doha Development Agenda (DDA) Negotiations and the Headquarters for Promoting Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA) (February 2006)
- Basic Policy towards further promotion of Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs), approved by the Council of Ministers on the Promotion of Economic Partnership (December 2004)
- Symposium on Cross-Border Movement of Natural Persons: Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) and acceptance of foreign workers (July 2004) [Programme (HTML)] [Summary (PDF)] [Background Paper (PDF)] [Statements (PDF)]
- The First Meeting of the Council of Related Ministers for the Promotion of Economic Partnership (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Web Site) (March 2004)
- Japan's FTA Strategy (Summary) (October 2002)
- Launching of the Headquarters for the Promotion of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) and Establishment of the Division for FTAs and EPAs (November 2002)
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