Foreign Policy
Meetings & Conferences
Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru
- Japan-Eswatini Summit Meeting
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Ishiba by Japanese members of the Wise Group Meeting for Strategic Economic Partnership between Brazil and Japan chaired by Mr. IIJIMA Masami
- Japan-Cambodia Summit Meeting and Working Dinner
- Courtesy call on Prime Minister Ishiba by H.E. Mr. Nguyen Chi Dung, Deputy Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam
- Japan-U.S. Summit Telephone Talk
- Japan-Tanzania Summit Meeting
- Meeting and Working Lunch between Prime Minister Ishiba and H.H. Sheikh Sabah Khalid Crown Prince of the State of Kuwait
- Japan-Laos Summit Meeting
- Meeting between Mr. ISHIBA Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan and His Royal Highness Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg
- Japan-Montenegro Summit Meeting and Working Lunch
- Meeting between Prime Minister Ishiba and H.E. Ms. Halla Tómasdóttir, President of Iceland
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister ISHIBA by Mr. Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)
- Japan-Italy Summit Telephone Meeting
- Japan-U.S. Summit Telephone Talk
- Meeting between Prime Minister Ishiba and President Sulyok of Hungary
- Japan-Paraguay Summit Meeting
- Meeting between Prime Minister Ishiba and President Van der Bellen of Austria
- Japan-Bulgaria Summit Meeting and Working Dinner
- Japan-Germany Summit Telephone Meeting
- Japan-Latvia Summit Meeting
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Ishiba by The Elders
- Japan- Guinea-Bissau Summit Meeting
- Japan-Chile Summit Meeting
- Japan-Australia Summit Telephone Meeting
- Meeting between Prime Minister Ishiba and His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II
- Japan-Canada Summit Telephone Talk
- Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru's Visit to the Philippines (Visit to the Philippine Coast Guard)
- Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru's Visit to the Philippines (Visit to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) vessels)
- Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru's Visit to the Philippines (Flower Offering at the Japanese Memorial Garden)
- Message by Mr. ISHIBA Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan, for the 10th Three Seas Initiative (3SI) Summit
- Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru's Visit to the Philippines (Meeting with Representatives of Japanese Companies)
- Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru's Visit to the Philippines (Dinner hosted by President Marcos of the Republic of the Philippines)
- Japan-Philippines Summit Meeting
- Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru's Visit to Philippines (Meeting with 2nd Generation Nikkei-Jin in the Philippines)
- Breakfast Meeting between Prime Minister Ishiba and Mrs. Ishiba, and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Madam Le Thi Bich Tran
- Summit Meeting between Prime Minister Ishiba and Luong Cuong, President of Viet Nam, as well as Tran Thanh Man, President of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam
- Activities of Mrs. ISHIBA Yoshiko, the Spouse of Prime Minister of Japan in Viet Nam (April 28, 2025)
- Japan-Viet Nam Summit Meeting
- Summit Meeting of Prime Minister Ishiba and Mr. To Lam, General Secretary, Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam
- Visit to Thang Long Industrial Park and Roundtable Discussion with Japanese-affiliated Companies
- Japan-Luxembourg Summit Meeting and Working Dinner
- Japan-India Summit Telephone Talk
- Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru Signed a Condolence Book in honour to His Holiness Pope Francis
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru by Governor Gordon of the State of Wyoming and Governor Grisham of the State of New Mexico, United States of America
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Ishiba by Ambassador-Designate George Glass
- Japan-Netherlands Summit Meeting and Working Lunch
- Japan-Malaysia Summit Telephone Meeting
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru from the delegation of the United States Congressional Study Group on Japan
- Japan-France Summit Telephone Meeting
- Japan-Turkmenistan Summit Meeting and Working Lunch
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Ishiba by Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Special Envoy to Japan of the United Arab Emirates
- Japan-Singapore Summit Telephone Meeting
- Japan-UK Summit Telephone Meeting
- Meeting between Prime Minister Ishiba and NATO Secretary General Rutte
- Japan-U.S. Summit Telephone Talk
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru from the delegation of the United States Representatives attending the Japan-U.S. Iwo-To Reunion of Honor Ceremony
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Ishiba by Participants of the sixth Meeting of the International Group of Eminent Persons for a World without Nuclear Weapons
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Ishiba by U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth
- Prime Minister Ishiba’s Visit to Iwo-To (Attendance to the Japan-U.S. Reunion of Honor Ceremony, etc.)
- Prime Minister Ishiba’s Visit to Iwo-To
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Ishiba by Dr. Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA)
- Japan-Brazil Summit Meeting
- Regarding the statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China on the courtesy call on Prime Minister Ishiba by Foreign Minister Wang
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru by Foreign Ministers of China and the ROK
- Japan-Federated States of Micronesia Working Dinner
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Ishiba by Deputy President Mashatile of South Africa
- Courtesy call on Prime Minister Ishiba by Mr. Nurtleu, Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- Prime Minister Ishiba hosts “Iftar”
- Japan - Marshall Islands Summit Meeting
- Meeting and Working Dinner between Prime Minister ISHIBA and President MATTARELLA of the Italian Republic
Others
- Courtesy Call on State Minister Fujii by General Randall Reed, Commander, U.S. Transportation Command (June 6)
- Attendance by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs IKUINA Akiko at the Royal Australian Navy Destroyer Port Call Reception
- The 11th Japan-India Joint Committee Meeting on Science and Technology Cooperation
- Working-level Online Meeting for the Conference on Cooperation among East Asian Countries for Palestinian Development(Outcome: the 4th Ministerial Meeting set to be held) (June 5)
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs IKUINA’s attendance at the National Day Reception of the Italian Republic
- Courtesy Call on Chief Cabinet Secretary HAYASHI Yoshimasa by H.E. Mr. Edil BAISALOV, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Fujii’s attendance at the G7 Trade Ministers' Meeting (June 4)
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs MIYAJI’s attendance at the reception commemorating the 120th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Norway
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Fujii’s attendance at the Informal Gathering of WTO Ministers hosted by Australia (June 4)
- Visit of State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII to Tajikistan (June 3)
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ERI’s attendance at the Reception on the Occasions of the Independence Day of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the National Day at EXPO 2025, Osaka, Kansai, Japan
- Courtesy Call on Chief Cabinet Secretary HAYASHI by the delegation of the Spain-Japan Parliamentary Group of the Senate of Spain
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Ms. ERI Arfiya by Honourable David EBY, Premier of British Columbia, Canada (June 3)
- Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs MIYAJI and H.E. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phout Simmalavong, Minister of Education and Sports of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (June 3)
- Japan-U.S. Consultation on U.S. Tariff Measures (May 31)
- Japan-France Vice Ministers’ Meeting (May 30)
- Special Advisor to Prime Minister Nagashima’s Visit to Hawaii
- Courtesy Call on Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi Yoshimasa by Hon. Enrique A. Manalo, Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines
- Courtesy Call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs Miyaji by Mr. Yau (丘應樺), Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (May 29)
- Meeting between Chief Cabinet Secretary HAYASHI Yoshimasa and H.E. Mr. GAN Kim Yong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry of the Republic of Singapore
- Vice Minister Funakoshi’s Travel to France (May 28)
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs MATSUMOTO’s attendance at “The Independence Day of Georgia Reception”
- Japan-U.S. Consultation on U.S. Tariff Measures (May 24)
- Meeting between Minister Akazawa and Secretary Lutnick (May 24)
- Courtesy Call on Chief Cabinet Secretary HAYASHI Yoshimasa by H.E. Mr. Nuriddin ISMOILOV, Speaker of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis (Parliament) of the Republic of Uzbekistan
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Matsumoto by Ms. Kanni Wignaraja, Assistant Administrator and Director of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) (May 22)
- Telephone Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister ERI and His Highness Prince Mired of Jordan (May 22)
- Courtesy call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII by Ms. Kirsi Madi, Deputy Executive Director of UN Women (May 22)
- Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. FUNAKOSHI summons Mr. Gilad Cohen, Ambassador of the State of Israel to Japan (May 22)
- Courtesy Call on Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi by Students of Harvard Kennedy School
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Ms. ERI Arfiya by Dr. Robin GEISS, Director of the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
- Attendance of Ambassador on Special Mission ASO to the Solemn Ceremony of the Inauguration of the Pontificate for His Holiness Pope Leo XIV (May 18)
- Courtesy Call on H.E. Mr. Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli, Prime Minister of Nepal by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs IKUINA Akiko (May 17)
- Courtesy Call on H.E. Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nepal by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs IKUINA Akiko (May 17)
- Vice Minister Funakoshi’s Travel to the United States (May 17)
- 2025 APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade (MRT) Meeting (May 16)
- Ambassador on Special Mission ASO to attend the Solemn Ceremony of the Inauguration of the Pontificate for His Holiness Pope Leo XIV (May 16)
- Attendance of State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII to the United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial (May 15)
- Courtesy Call on Chief Cabinet Secretary HAYASHI Yoshimasa by H.E. Mr. Alberto Leo VAN KLAVEREN STROK, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Chile
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Ms. ERI Arfiya by H.E. Mr. Esteban MARZORATI, Secretary of Industry and Trade of the Ministry of Economy of the Argentine Republic (May 15)
- Courtesy Call on Chief Cabinet Secretary HAYASHI by H.E. Mr. Gideon SA’AR, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Israel
- Vice Minister Funakoshi’s Travel to the United States (May 14)
- Attendance of Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ms.IKUINA Akiko, at the Opening Ceremony of the 25th Thai Festival Tokyo
- Japan-Thailand Exchange of Knowledge and Experience on Countering Disinformation and Misinformation (May 12)
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Matsumoto by Ms. Susan Brown, Assistant Administrator and Director of the Bureau of External Relations and Advocacy, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) (May 9)
- The 14th Japan-UNDP Strategic Dialogue (May 9)
- Meeting between Chief Cabinet Secretary HAYASHI and H.E. Mr. Ayman Al Safadi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
- Visit of Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs IKUINA to the Republic of the Marshall Islands
- Japan-U.S.-ROK Foreign Ministries’ Official Telephone Talk on North Korea (May 8)
- Meeting between Mr. FUJII Hisayuki, State Minister for Foreign Affairs and Mr. Nuno Sampaio, State Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the Portuguese Republic (May 7)
- Visit of Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ERI to the Republic of Uganda and the Republic of Djibouti (Results) (May 7)
- Visit of Mr. EJIMA Kiyoshi, Special Envoy of the Prime Minister, to the Gabonese Republic
- Attendance of State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. MIYAJI Takuma, at the Opening Ceremony of the "Cambodia Festival 2025"
- Mr. KISHIDA Fumio’s Visit to Malaysia, as Special Envoy of the Prime Minister
- Visit of Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs MATSUMOTO to the Republic of Tunisia (May 6)
- Mr. KISHIDA Fumio’s Visit to Indonesia, as Special Envoy of the Prime Minister
- Visit of Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs MATSUMOTO to the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria and the First Meeting of the Japan-Algeria Intergovernmental Joint Economic Committee (May 4)
- Protest by Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs FUNAKOSHI Takehiro to Chinese Ambassador to Japan Wu Jianghao (May 3)
- Protest regarding the Intrusion of a China Coast Guard Vessel’s helicopter into Japan’s Territorial Airspace (May 3)
- Courtesy Call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII by H.E. Mr. Teimuraz LEZHAVA, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to Japan
- Visit to the Republic of the Philippines by Mrs. ISHIBA Yoshiko, the Spouse of the Prime Minister of Japan (April 30, 2025)
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs IKUINA Akiko by H.E. Major General Vetsop Namgyel, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Bhutan to Japan (April 30)
- Vice-Minister Funakoshi conveyed GOJ’s position to U.S. Ambassador-Designate George Glass (April 30)
- Visit to the Republic of the Philippines by Mrs. ISHIBA Yoshiko, the Spouse of the Prime Minister of Japan (April 29, 2025)
- Attendance of State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII to the Summit on the Future of Energy Security (Outcome) (April 26)
- Meeting between Chief Cabinet Secretary HAYASHI and H.E. Mr. Lars Løkke RASMUSSEN, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Denmark
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister ERI’s attendance at the National Day Reception of the Republic of South Africa (April 24)
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs MATSUMOTO’s attendance at The Netherlands’ King’s Day Reception (April 24)
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Ms. ERI Arfiya by Honorable Danielle SMITH, Premier of Alberta, Canada (April 24)
- Meeting between Chief Cabinet Secretary HAYASHI and Vice President Choquehuanca of the Plurinational State of Bolivia
- Visit of Mr. KISHIDA Fumio to Indonesia and Malaysia, as Special Envoy of the Prime Minister
- Courtesy Call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII by the parliamentary delegation led by Mr. Fernand ETGEN, Vice-President of the Chamber of Deputies of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (April 22)
- Courtesy Call on Vice-Minister FUNAKOSHI Takehiro by Ambassador-Designate George Glass (April 18)
- Japan-U.S. Consultation on U.S. Tariff Measures (April 17)
- Exchange of views between Minister in charge of Economic Revitalization Akazawa and Business Representatives of Japanese companies (April 17)
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs MIYAJI received a Courtesy Call from the representatives of the Japanese Parliamentary Association for Supporting Democratization of Myanmar and the Myanmar Community in Japan (April 15)
- Attendance of Ms. IKUINA Akiko, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs at the opening ceremony reception of the “Year of Japan-China-ROK Cultural Exchange 2025-2026” (April 14)
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Ms. ERI Arfiya by Dr. Máximo TORERO, Chief Economist at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (April 14)
- Courtesy Call on Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi by Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Special Envoy to Japan of the United Arab Emirates
- Visit of State Minister MIYAJI to the Republic of Palau
- Courtesy call on State Minister FUJII by Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan
- Courtesy Call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII by H.E. Mr. Evrard, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to Japan (April 7)
- Visit of State Minister for Foreign Affairs MIYAJI to the Republic of Palau (April 7)
- Meeting between Vice Minister Funakoshi and Charge d'Affaires ad interim Young (April 3)
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Ms. ERI Arfiya by Ms. Annelize SCHROEDER, Chargé d'Affaires a.i., Embassy of the Republic of South Africa in Japan (April 2)
- The 7th Japan-India Maritime Affairs Dialogue (April 2)
- The Public Event of the International Group of Eminent Persons for a World Without Nuclear Weapons (April 1)
- Vice Minister Funakoshi’s call with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Landau (March 27)
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice Minister MATSUMOTO by H.E. Mr. Areg HOVHANNISIAN, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to Japan (March 26)
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Ms. ERI Arfiya by Mr. FANOHIZA Claude, General Secretary of the President's Office, Republic of Madagascar (March 26)
- Visit of Ms. SUZUKI Takako, Ambassador on Special Mission, to the Republic of Namibia (March 25)
- Courtesy Call on Chief Cabinet Secretary HAYASHI by Chair of Intergovernmental Negotiation on Security Council Reform (IGN)
- Holding of the Stakeholder Meeting Towards the Implementation of the Voluntary National Review (VNR) concerning the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) (Results) (March 21)
- Courtesy Call on Chief Cabinet Secretary HAYASHI by Students Participating in the "Think of Okinawa's Future in the United States" (TOFU) Program
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Eri by Young Leaders of FEALAC member countries
- Dinner with Deputy President Mashatile of South Africa hosted by State Minister FUJII for Foreign Affairs (March 18)
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ERI’s attendance at the symposium “South Africa’s G20 Presidency: Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability - a Conversation with Japan” (March 18)
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Eri by Asian American Youth (March 18)
- Meeting between Chief Cabinet Secretary HAYASHI and Deputy President Mashatile of South Africa
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs MATSUMOTO’s attendance at the St Patrick’s Day Reception (March 18)
- Courtesy Call on Chief Cabinet Secreatary HAYASHI Yoshimasa from Senator John Peter Ricketts, United States Senate
- 13th Tokyo Dialogue of “Central Asia plus Japan” Dialogue on “Geographical Outlook for Central Asia” (March 14)
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs MIYAJI’s attendance at the 12th annual World Ocean Summit & Expo (March 13)
- Courtesy Call on the State Minister MIYAJI Takuma by H.E. Jakaya KIKWETE, the Board Chair of the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) (March 13)
- The 5th Japan-Baltic Cooperation Dialogue (March 13)
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Akiko Ikuina by a Delegation of Young Cambodian Political Leaders
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Matsumoto's Visit to Lithuania (March 13)
- The Award Ceremony of the 18th Japan International MANGA Award (March 13)
- Attendance of Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ERI Arfiya at the Sixty-Ninth Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) (March 14)
- Courtesy Call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII by H.E. Mr. Yalchin Rafiyev, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Republic of Azerbaijan to Japan
- Courtesy call on State Minister Mr. FUJII Hisayuki by Ms. Angela Ellard, Deputy Director-General of the WTO (March 11)
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Eri’s visit to the U.S. (March 10)
- Courtesy call on Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi by the Japanese American Leadership Delegation
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Eri by Inouye Program Delegation (March 6)
- Courtesy call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Matsumoto by Mrs. Retno L. P. Marsudi, UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy on Water (March 6)
- The 40th ASEAN-Japan Forum (March 6)
- International Forum on Acceptance of Foreign Nationals and Their Integration into Japan (held on February 13, 2025)