Message from the Foreign Minister
The Earthquake in the Republic of Indonesia
(Message from Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu)
August 15, 2026
In the wake of the earthquake that struck East Nusa Tenggara Province, the Republic of Indonesia, on August 15, I express my deepest condolences to those who lost their lives and extend my heartfelt sympathies to all those affected. Japan expresses its strong solidarity with the people of Indonesia.