Japan-Kosovo Relations
Japan-Kosovo Relations (Basic Data)
September 27, 2024
Basic Data
Recognition of its independence:
- March 18, 2008
Diplomatic Relations:
- Established on February 25, 2009
Japanese Nationals in Kosovo:
- 7 persons (as of June 2020)
Trade with Japan:
- Japan's export: 156.7 million yen
- Japan's import: 16.2 million yen
- (Trade Statistic of Japan, 2023)
Japan's Bilateral Economic Cooperation:
- Grant Aid: 1.587 billion yen (2022)
- Technical Cooperation: 3.271 billion yen (2022)
VIP Visits
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2012 | Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Kazuyuki Hamada |
| 2018 | Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Manabu Horii |
| 2019 | State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ms. Toshiko Abe |
| 2024 | Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ms. Yoko Kamikawa |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Enver Hoxhaj Minister of Environment and Spatial Planning, Mr.Dardan Gashi |
| 2012 | Prime Minister, Mr. Hashim Thaci, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Enver Hoxhaj Minister of Education, Science and Technology, Mr. Rame Buja Minister of finance, Mr. Bedri Hamza |
| 2013 | Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr. Bernard Nikaj Minister of Education, Science and Technology, Mr. Rame Buja |
| 2014 | Prime Minister, Mr. Hashim Thaci, Minister of Finance, Mr. Besim Beqaj, Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr. Bernard Nikaj |
| 2018 | First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Behgjet Pacolli |
| 2018 | Chairman of Kosovo Assembly, Mr. Kadori Veseli |
| 2019 | President, Mr. Hashim Thaci |
| 2024 | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, .Ms. Donika Gërvalla |