Japan-Canada Relations

• Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (June 29, 2019)
• Exchange of Diplomatic Notes for the Entry into Force of the Agreement between the Government of Japan and the Government of Canada Concerning Reciprocal Provision of Supplies and Services Between the Self-Defense Forces of Japan and the Canadian Armed Forces (“Japan-Canada ACSA”) (June 18, 2019)
• Monitoring and surveillance activities by Canada against illicit maritime activities including ship-to-ship transfers (May 24, 2019)
• Opinion Poll on Japan (May 22, 2019)
• Prime Minister Abe Visits Europe and North America (April 22-29, 2019)
  • Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (April 28, 2019)
• Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (April 5, 2019)
• Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Tsuji received a courtesy call from the delegation of Canada to B20 headed by The Honourable Perrin Beatty, the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce (CCC) (March 15, 2019)
• The 14th Japan-Canada Joint Committee Meeting on Science and Technology Cooperation (January 29, 2019)

• Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (November 18, 2018)
• Foreign Minister Kono Attends the Women Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Co-hosted by Canada and the EU (September 22, 2018)
• Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 2, 2018)
• Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Talk (June 22, 2018)
• Japan-Canada Joint Economic Committee (June 14, 2018)
• Japan-Canada Joint Economic Committee (June 11, 2018)
• Prime Minister Abe Visits the United States of America and Attends G7 Summit 2018 in Charlevoix (June 6-11, 2018)
  • Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (June 8, 2018)
• Japan-Canada Summit Telephone Talk (May 23, 2018)
• Foreign Minister Kono Visits Canada, Switzerland and Belgium (April 20-25, 2018)
  • Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (April 22, 2018)
• Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (March 27, 2018)
• Foreign Minister Kono Visits Myanmar, UAE and Canada (January 11-18, 2018)
  • Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (January 15, 2018)

• Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (November 10, 2017)
• Japan-Canada Summit Telephone Talk (October 26, 2017)
• Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (September 19, 2017)
• Prime Minister Abe Holds Informal Talks with the Prime Minister of Canada (May 26, 2017)
• Japan- Canada Summit Telephone Talk (February 22, 2017)
• The tragic shooting in Quebec City, Canada (Statement by Foreign Press Secretary Norio Maruyama) (January 31, 2017)

• Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (November 17, 2016)
• Japan-Canada Joint Economic Committee (October 21, 2016)
• Japan-Canada Joint Economic Committee (October 17, 2016)
• Japan-Canada Summit Telephone Talk (September 13, 2016)
• The Prime Minister of Canada to Visit Japan (May 23 - 25, 2016)
  • Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (May 24, 2016)
  • Meeting between Mrs. Akie Abe, spouse of the Prime Minister of Japan and Mrs. Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, spouse of the Prime Minister of Canada (May 24, 2016)
• Dr. Kishi, Science and Technology Advisor to the Minister for Foreign Affairs meets with Minister of Science of Canada (May 18, 2016)
• Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (April 9, 2016)
• Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (March 31, 2016)
• Foreign Minister Kishida Visits Canada (February 12-14, 2016)
• Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Talk (January 7, 2016)

• Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (November 18, 2015)
• Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (November 16, 2015)

• Seventh Round of Negotiations for Japan-Canada Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (November 21, 2014)
• Seventh Round of Negotiations for Japan-Canada Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (November 12, 2014)
• Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (November 9, 2014)
• Sixth Round of Negotiations for Japan-Canada Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (July 22, 2014)
• Fifth Round of Negotiations for Japan-Canada Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (March 28, 2014)

• Fourth Round of Negotiations for Japan-Canada Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (November 1, 2013)
• Third Round of Negotiations for Japan-Canada Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (July 2, 2013)
• Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (June 17, 2013)
• Courtesy call on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe by the Hon. Andrew Scheer, M.P., Speaker of the House of Commons, Canada (May 17, 2013)
• Meeting between Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, and the Honorable Andrew Scheer, Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada (May 16, 2013)
• Second Round of Negotiations for Japan-Canada Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (April 27, 2013)
• Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers' Meeting (April 11, 2013)

• First Round of the Negotiations for a Japan-Canada Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (November 30, 2012)
• Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Nakano and Canadian Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Defence Alexander - Japan-Canada Counternarcotics Assistance in Afghanistan - (July 9, 2012)
• Visit to Japan by the Rt. Hon. Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada (March 24-26, 2012)
  • Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (Summary) (March 25, 2012)
  • Canada-Japan Joint Announcement of Outcomes (March 25, 2012)
  • Meeting between Foreign Minister Gemba and the Hon. John Baird, Foreign Minister of Canada, and the Hon. Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade (March 25, 2012)
• Release of Report of the Joint Study on the Possibility of a Japan-Canada Economic Partnership Agreement (March 7, 2012)

• Telephone Conversation between Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda and the Rt. Hon. Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada (December 14, 2011)
• Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers' Meeting (Summary) (July 23, 2011)
• Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (Overview) (May 2011)

2010

• Telephone Conversation between Prime Minister Naoto Kan and The Right Honorable Stephen Joseph Harper, Prime Minister of Canada (June 2010)
• Talks between Foreign Minister Okada and Canadian Minister of International Trade Van Loan (June 2010)
• Courtesy Call on Mr. Shuji Kira, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, by Premiers from Three Western Provinces of Canada (May 2010)
• Japan-Canada Joint Economic Committee (February 2010)
• Visit to Canada by Mr. Koichi Takemasa, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs (January 2010)

2009

• Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan's Visit to Canada and the United States of America (July 2009)
  • Statement by the Chief Cabinet Secretary (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Website) (July 17, 2009)
  • Statement by Prime Minister Taro Aso (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Website) (March 13, 2009)
  • Itinerary (June 12, 2009)
• Japan-Canada Bilateral Summit Meeting (July 2009)
• Public Opinion Poll on Japan in Canada (May 2009)
• Visit to Japan of The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada (May 2009)
• Talks between H.E. Mr. Hirofumi Nakasone, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and the Hon. Stockwell Day, Canadian Minister of International Trade and for the Asia-Pacific Gateway (April 2009)
• Pamphlet: 80 Year Partnership Across the Pacific [English / French] (PDF)

2008

• 80th Anniversary of Japan-Canada Relations: 80 Years Partnership Across the Pacific - Miles Apart, Minds Together - (2008)
• Japan-Canada Joint Economic Committee (December 2008)
• Japan-Canada Trade and Investment Dialogue (October 2008)
• Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers' Meeting (June 2008)
• Visit to Japan of The Right Honorable Stephen Joseph Harper, Prime Minister of Canada and Mrs. Harper (June 2008)
• Exchange of Notes concerning Supplies and Services Contributed to the Armed Forces or Other Similar Entities of Canada, under the Replenishment Support Special Measures Law (March 2008)

Before 2007

• Japan-Canada Economic Framework (November 2007)
• Telephone Conversation between the Foreign Ministers of Japan and Canada (March 2007)
• Report of the Canada-Japan Forum 2003-2006 (June 2006) (PDF)
• Agreement between Japan and Canada on Social Security (February 2006) [English (PDF) ] [Japanese (PDF) ]
• Signing of the Japan-Canada Social Security Agreement (February 2006)
• Meeting of Heads of Japanese Diplomatic Offices in the U.S. and Canada, Meeting of Honorary Consuls-General of Japan in the U.S. and Canada, Japan-U.S. Economic Review Forum and Japan-Canada Economic Review Forum in the fiscal year of 2005 (October 2005)
• Signing of the Agreement between the Government of Japan and the Government of Canada concerning cooperation on anticompetitive activities (September 2005)
• The 4th Canada-Japan Symposium on Peace and Security Cooperation (June 2005) (PDF)
• The Right Honourable Paul Martin, Prime Minister of Canada's Visit to Japan (January 2005)
• Comments on the Proposed System of Advance Cargo Reporting by the Government of Japan (August 2003) (PDF)
• Exchanges of Notes concerning the Contribution of Supplies and Services to the Armed Forces or Other Similar Entities of Canada and Greece (March 2003)
• Japan-Canada Cooperation on ODA (January 2003)
• Statement by the Press Secretary on Canada's Ratification of the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (December 2002)
• Speech by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi "Common Opportunities: Japan and Canada in the 21st Century" (June 2002)
• Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (Overview) (June 2002)
• Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori's Visit to G8 Countries (April 2000)
• Visit to Japan by Prime Minister Chrétien of Canada (14 September - 18 September, 1999)
• Statement of Foreign Minister Yohei Kono on the Demise of Mr. Anthony G. Vincent, former Ambassador of Canada to Peru (November 1999)
• Canada and Japan a Global Partnership for the 21st Century (November 17, 1999)
  • Japan-Canada Regulatory Cooperation
  • Canada-Japan Agenda for ODA Cooperation
  • Canada-Japan Action Agenda for Peace and Security Cooperation
  • Initiatives in Other Areas
• Japan-Canada and Japan-U.S. Summit Meetings (November 24, 1997)
• Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto's Visit to Canada (November, 1997)
• Visit to Japan by Prime Minister Chrétien of Canada (25 November - 30, 1996)