What's New August 2024
- August 31
- August 30
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- Press Conference by Foreign Minister KAMIKAWA Yoko (August 30 12:07 PM)
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Kishida by the Delegation Led by Senator William Hagerty, United States Senate
- MEDIA NOTE The 17th Japan-U.S. Joint Working-Level Committee Meeting on Science and Technology Cooperation
- Courtesy Call on Foreign Minister Kamikawa by the Delegation Led by Senator William Hagerty, United States Senate
- August 28
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- Press Conference by Foreign Press Secretary KITAMURA Toshihiro (August 28 3:46 PM)
- Japan-Iran Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Talk
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Kishida by the Delegation Led by U.S. Congressman John Moolenaar, Chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
- The Ninth Meeting of the Japan-U.S. Comprehensive Dialogue on Space
- August 27
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- Press Conference by Foreign Minister KAMIKAWA Yoko (August 27 11:27 AM)
- Recent Surge in Tensions in the South China Sea
- Human Rights Situation in Afghanistan (Statement by Press Secretary KITAMURA Toshihiro)
- Protest regarding the Intrusion of a Chinese Military Reconnaissance Plane into Japan’s Territorial Airspace
- Courtesy Call on Foreign Minister Kamikawa by the Delegation Led by U.S. Congressman John Moolenaar, Chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
- August 26
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- Parliamentary Vice-Minister Hosaka’s Paritipation in TICAD Ministerial Meeting Thematic Event (Summary)
- Courtesy Call on Foreign Minister Kamikawa by H.E. Mr. Thongsavanh PHOMVIHANE, Head of the Central Committee for External Relations, Lao People's Revolutionary Party
- Video message from Prime Minister Kishida at the Opening Ceremony of the Japan Visit Programme (Study Tour to Hiroshima and Nagasaki) of the “Youth Leader Fund for a World without Nuclear Weapons”
- Video Message by Minister Kamikawa for the Second Tokyo International Law Seminar
- August 25
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- Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister KAMIKAWA Yoko (August 25 1:44 PM)
- Meeting between Foreign Minister Kamikawa and H.E. Dr. Nsanzabaganwa, Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission
- Japan-Kenya Foreign Ministers’ Working Dinner
- Japan-Cabo Verde Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) Ministerial Meeting Working Lunch Hosted by Foreign Minister Kamikawa on Strengthening Connectivity
- Japan-Namibia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Meeting between Foreign Minister Kamikawa and Hon. Mr. Limpho Justice Tau, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office of the Kingdom of Lesotho
- Japan-Botswana Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) Ministerial Meeting (Day 2: Session 3, Closing Ceremony)
- Meeting Between Mr. FUKAZAWA Yoichi, Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Minister of Industry and Commerce of the Republic of Angola
- Japan-Madagascar Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs TSUJI Kiyoto and H.E. Ms. Bestine KAZADI DITABALA, Delegated Minister to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Francophonie in charge of International Cooperation and Francophonie, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Japan-Liberia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Guinea-Bissau Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs Tsuji and State Minister for Foreign Affairs (International Relations) Okello of Uganda
- Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs Tsuji and Deputy Minister Gonçalves of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Mozambique
- Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs Tsuji and State Minister of Foreign Affairs Mesganu of Ethiopia
- Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs Tsuji and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in Charge of Regional Cooperation Kabarebe of the Republic of Rwanda
- Japan-Côte d'Ivoire Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs FUKAZAWA Yoichi and Mr. Mohamed Ali Hassan, Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Djibouti
- Japan-Egypt Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- August 24
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- Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) Ministerial Meeting (Day 1: Opening Session, Session 1, Session 2)
- Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) Ministerial Meeting Welcome Reception Hosted by Foreign Minister Kamikawa
- Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) Ministerial Meeting Working Lunch Hosted by Foreign Minister Kamikawa on Contributing to Solving the Global Agenda
- Japan-Malawi Foreign Ministers' Working Dinner
- Foreign Minister Kamikawa’s Meeting with Hon. Dr. Situmbeko Musokotwane, Zambia’s Minister of Finance and National Planning
- Japan-Mauritania Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Somalia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Cameroon Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Announcement of the Official Logo for the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9)
- Japan-Comoros Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Zimbabwe Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Seychelles Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Nigeria Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-South Sudan Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Mauritius Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister Fukasawa’s Participation in TICAD Ministerial Meeting Thematic Event (Summary)
- Attendance by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Fukazawa at TICAD Ministerial Meeting Thematic Event "Africa-Japan Youth Drive (Co-creation for the Future Envisioned by Youth)" (Results)
- Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs FUKAZAWA Yoichi and H.E. Ms. Mari-Cruz Evna Andeme, Secretary of State for International Organizations of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea
- August 23
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- Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs TSUJI Kiyoto and Hon. Mrs. Francess Piagie Alghali, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Sierra Leone
- Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs TSUJI Kiyoto and Mrs. Damtien L. TCHINTCHIBIDJA, Vice President of ECOWAS
- Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs TSUJI Kiyoto and Ms. Ahunna Eziakonwa-Onochie, Assistant Administrator and Director of the Regional Bureau for Africa, United Nations Development Programme
- Japan-Benin Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Central African Republic Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Ghana Foreign Minister’s Meeting
- Japan-Senegal Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Chad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Togo Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) Ministerial Meeting Working Lunch Hosted by Foreign Minister Kamikawa with Female Ministers
- Japan-South Africa Foreign Ministers’ Working Dinner
- TICAD Ministerial Meeting Thematic Event by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Attendance at the "Model African Union Conference (Model AU)" (results)
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Komura's TICAD Ministerial Meeting Thematic Events Attended "Innovation in Africa " (results)
- Meeting between State Minister Tsuji for Foreign Affairs and Deputy Minister Chumi of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation of Tanzania
- Japan-Burundi Foreign Ministers' Meeting
- Japan-Egypt Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs TSUJI and His Excellency Mr. Yacine El-Mahdi OUALID, Minister of Knowledge Economy, Start-ups and Micro-Enterprise of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
- Meeting between Foreign Minister Kamikawa and Hon. Ms. Thulisile DLADLA, Deputy Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Eswatini
- Japan-Libya Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Courtesy call on Mr. KISHIDA Fumio, Prime Minister of Japan by Dr. Badr ABDELATTY, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Expatriates of the Arab Republic of Egypt
- Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Malawi to visit Japan
- August 22
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- Signing and Exchange of Notes concerning support for strengthening agricultural development to the Cook Islands (Grant aid “the Economic and Social Development Programme”)
- Grant Assistance to the Republic of Palau Signing and Exchange of Notes on “The Project for the Replacement of the Minato Bridge”
- Japan-Lebanon Foreign Minister’s Telephone Talk
- Courtesy Call on Foreign Minister Kamikawa by President Akane of the International Criminal Court (ICC)
- Grant Assistance to the Independent State of Papua New Guinea Signing and Exchange of Notes on “the Economic and Social Development Programme (Fishery Research Vessel)” and “the Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship”
- Congratulatory Message from Prime Minister KISHIDA to H.E. Mr. Kristen Michal, Prime Minister of the Republic of Estonia
- August 21
- August 20
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- Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister KAMIKAWA Yoko (August 20 9:52 PM)
- Third Japan-India 2+2 Foreign and Defence Ministerial Meeting
- 17th Japan-India Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue
- Foreign Minister KAMIKAWA’s Luncheon Meeting with Japanese women in India
- Foreign Minister KAMIKAWA's visit to the Delhi Metro
- Joint Statement Third Japan-India 2+2 Foreign and Defence Ministerial Meeting
- Wreath-laying by Foreign Minister KAMIKAWA at Raj Ghat
- Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) Ministerial Meeting
- Signing and Exchange of Notes concerning support for strengthening human resource development to Solomon Islands (Grant aid “the Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship”)
- August 19
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- Dinner between Foreign Minister KAMIKAWA and Representatives of Japanese Companies in India
- Courtesy Call on H.E. Mr. Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India by Foreign Minister Kamikawa and Defense Minister Kihara
- The Second Tokyo International Law Seminar
- Congratulatory Message from Prime Minister Kishida to Prime Minister of Thailand Paetongtarn
- August 18
- August 15
- August 14
- August 13
- August 12
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- Signing and Exchange of Notes concerning support for strengthening disaster prevention and response to the Kingdom of Tonga (Grant aid “the Economic and Social Development Programme”)
- Japan-Turkmenistan Summit Telephone Talk
- Japan-Tajikistan Summit Telephone Talk
- Attack against school in Gaza (Statement by Press Secretary KITAMURA Toshihiro)
- August 9
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- Situation surrounding the Gaza Strip: Issuance of the Joint Statement from the Leaders of the United States, Egypt, and Qatar (Statement by Foreign Minister KAMIKAWA Yoko)
- Japan-Uzbekistan Summit Telephone Talk
- Japan-Kazakhstan Summit Telephone Talk
- Signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation between Japan and the Republic of Tajikistan on a Basic Framework for Information Partnership for Proper Operation of the System pertaining for Foreign Human Resources with the Status of Residence of “Specified Skilled Worker”
- Start of Call for Joint Film Productions Based on the Japan-Italy Film Co-Production Agreement
- August 8
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- Press Conference by Foreign Minister KAMIKAWA Yoko (August 8 5:13 PM)
- Japan-Morocco Foreign Ministers' telephone Talk
- Japan-Jordan Foreign Minister’s Telephone Talk
- Japan-Laos Summit Telephone Talk
- Japan-Costa Rica Foreign Ministers' Meeting
- Working lunch between Mr. HAYASHI Yoshimasa, Chief Cabinet Secretary, and Mr. Stephan BRUNNER, First Vice-President of the Republic of Costa Rica
- Prime Minister Kishida's Visit to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Mongolia
- August 7
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- Courtesy call on Foreign Minister Kamikawa by Mindanao Peace Officials
- Mr. TSUGE Yoshifumi, State Minister for Foreign Affairs, attended “JICA Symposium Commemorating the 10th Anniversary of the Signing of the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro”
- Video Conference Briefing Session regarding the handling of Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) Treated Water at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- August 5
- August 4
- August 2
- August 1
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- Diplomatic Missions of East African countries to Japan paid a courtesy call on Minister KAMIKAWA Yoko
- Signing and Exchange of Notes Concerning Grant Aid “The Project for Raising Voters’ Awareness and Promoting Digitalization of Electoral Process in Bangsamoro” to the Republic of the Philippines
- Message of condolences from Foreign Minister KAMIKAWA Yoko regarding the landslides in India
- Message of condolences from Prime Minister KISHIDA Fumio regarding the landslides in India
- Entry into Force of Japan-Italy Film Co-production Agreement
- Foreign Minister’s Commendations for FY 2024