Press Releases
The G7 Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Meeting
March 1, 2026
On March 1, the G7 Foreign Ministers' Telephone Meeting was held for approximately 30 minutes from 7:00 am, and Mr. MOTEGI Toshimitsu, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, attended the meeting.
- During the discussion, the G7 members shared information and exchanged views on the situation in Iran including recent developments. The United States provided an overview of the latest developments and its outlook going forward.
- Minister MOTEGI explained Japan’s consistent position that, Iran's development of nuclear weapons must never be allowed and at the same time, Japan has consistently supported the United States’ efforts to resolve the issue through dialogue. He stated Japan will continue to make all necessary diplomatic efforts in coordination with the international community including the G7. He also stated Japan’s intention to work with the G7 to ensure the safety of their nationals.
- The G7 members confirmed that they will continue to coordinate closely on various challenges the international community faces.