Diplomatic Bluebook
Diplomatic Bluebook 2023
Message from the Minister for Foreign Affairs
- CHAPTER 1 Overview of the International Situation and Outlook for Japan's Diplomacy
- CHAPTER 2 Japan's Foreign Policy by Region
- CHAPTER 3 Japan's Foreign Policy to Promote National and Global Interests
- CHAPTER 4 Japan's Diplomacy Open to the Public
- References
Photo Index
Contents
Preface to the Diplomatic Bluebook 2023
2022 Major events around the world and in Japan (January to July)
Special Feature Russia's Aggression Against Ukraine and Japan's Response
Section 1 Promotion of a “Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP)”
Section 4 Latin America and the Caribbean
2 Regional Situations in Europe
3 Collaboration with European Regional Institutions, and the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM)
Section 6 Russia and Belarus, Central Asia and the Caucasus
Section 7 The Middle East and North Africa
2 Situation in the Middle East
Relations between the Middle East and North Africa and Japan, the U.S., China, etc., Seen Through Economic Data
50th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations
3 The Situation in North Africa(Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco)
Section 1 Efforts for Peace and Stability of Japan and the International Community
1 National Security Initiatives
2 Japan-U.S. Security Arrangements
- Participating in the Program for Global Human Resource Development for Peacebuilding and Development
4 Disarmament and Non-proliferation and the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy
Toward a World without Nuclear Weapons - The Tenth Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons- Nuclear Technology and International Security - From the Frontlines of IAEA's Work
5 Japan's Efforts at the United Nations
Section 2 Japan's International Cooperation (Development Cooperation and Response to Global Issues)
- Developing and Strengthening the Global Health Architecture (GHA)
- Toward the Establishment of a Treaty on the Plastic Pollution Problem
- Second United Nations Ocean Conference - Toward the Achievement of SDG 14 “Life Below Water”
- Adoption of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, New Global Targets for Biodiversity
1 Overview of Economic Diplomacy
2 Promotion of Rule-Making to Bolster Free and Open Global Economic Systems
3 Leading Discussions at International Conferences
5 Promoting Resource Diplomacy along with Foreign Direct Investment in Japan
Section 4 Efforts to Promote Understanding and Trust in Japan
Section 1 Japanese Society and People Deepening Their Ties with the World
1 Japan's Growth and Acceptance of Foreign Nationals
2 Japanese Continuing Working in the International Community
- Voices of People Who Have Been Supporting Activities of the United Nations International Security in a Turbulent Era -Leading UN Disarmament Efforts
- Voices of People Who Have Been Supporting Activities of the United Nations United Nations Staff = What is the role of a Facilitator?
- 20th anniversary of Grant Assistance for Japanese NGO Projects – Toward the Next 20 Years
- International Cooperation through Judo: Receipt of Medal from the President of the Country of Appointment
Section 2 Supporting Japanese Nationals Overseas
1 Risks and Safety of Japanese Nationals Overseas
2 Consular Service and Assistance for Japanese Living Overseas
3 Cooperation with Emigrants and Japanese Descendants (Nikkei)
Section 3 Diplomacy with the Support of the Public
1 Proactive Communications to the Public
