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Meeting between Foreign Minister Kamikawa and Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Special Envoy to Japan of the United Arab Emirates
July 4, 2024
On July 4, commencing at 3:40 p.m. for approximately 30 minutes, H.E. Ms. KAMIKAWA Yoko, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, held a meeting with H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Special Envoy to Japan of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), who is visiting Japan. The overview is as follows.
- At the outset, Minister Kamikawa welcomed Minister Jaber’s visit to Japan and stated that Japan attaches great importance to the strategic partnership with the UAE and would like to further strengthen cooperation in various fields under the “Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Initiative (CSPI)”. In response, Minister Jaber expressed his renewed hopes for strengthening bilateral relations with Japan.
- The two Ministers concurred to hold the Second Ministerial Level Meeting of the CSPI at an appropriate time of this year.
- The two Ministers also exchanged views on cooperation between Japan and the UAE towards the stabilization of the international crude oil market and on means to strengthen the bilateral economic relationship.