What's New
- February 15
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- Foreign Minister IWAYA Attends Munich Security Conference
- Japan-Jordan Foreign Minister’s meeting
- Japan-U.S.-ROK Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Exchange of Views between Japan and U.S. Foreign Ministers
- Japan-Netherlands Foreign Ministers Meeting
- Meeting between Foreign Minister Iwaya and NATO Secretary General Rutte
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ talks
- Japan-EU Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- The G7 Foreign Minister’s Meeting
- February 14
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- Visit of Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs MATSUMOTO to the Republic of France (Results)
- Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs IKUINA Akiko and Hon. Harshana Suriyapperuma, Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
- The Japan-ROK Consultation on Latin America and the Caribbean
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi (February 14 11:39 AM)
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII’s attendance at “the Central Asian Counter Terrorism Workshop: Building Cooperation and Coordination to Promote the Rule of Law”
- Japan-Palau Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- President of the Federative Republic of Brazil and Mrs. Lula da Silva to Visit Japan
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs MIYAJI’s attendance at the "International Forum on Acceptance of Foreign Nationals and Their Integration into Japan”
- Messages of Condolences issued by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru and Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi following the passing of H.E. Dr. Sam NUJOMA, the First President of the Republic of Namibia
- February 13
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- Working lunch between Mr. HAYASHI Yoshimasa, Chief Cabinet Secretary, and Mr. Sadik SAFOEV, First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis (Parliament) of the Republic of Uzbekistan
- Courtesy call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs IKUINA Akiko by young government officials from Cambodia and Lao PDR
- Asia Energy Security Seminar 2025
- February 12
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- Signing and Exchange of Notes Concerning the Provision of Open RAN-related Equipment to the Republic of the Philippines (Grant Assistance “Economic and Social Development Program”)
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi (February 12 4:18 PM)
- Courtesy Call on Foreign Minister Iwaya by Mr. Daren Tang, Director General, World Intellectual Property Organization
- Courtesy Call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII by H.E. Mr. Gursel ISMAYILZADA, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Japan
- Online Briefing Session on Post-Ceasefire Gaza Rebuilding for the Conference on Cooperation among East Asian Countries for Palestinian Development (CEAPAD)
- Meeting between Chief Cabinet Secretary HAYASHI Yoshimasa and H.E. Mr. Miloš Vystrčil, President of the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic
- Japan-Palau Summit Meeting
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs MATSUMOTO’s attendance at the meetings of AI Action Summit hosted by France
- February 11
- February 10
- February 7
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- Prime Minister Ishiba’s Visit to Arlington National Cemetery
- Japan-U.S. Summit Meeting
- Courtesy call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs IKUINA Akiko by Ambassador Melanne Verveer, Executive Director of the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
- Summary of the Fourth round of Negotiations for the Japan-Bangladesh Economic Partnership Agreement
- February 6
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- Courtesy Call on Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Tachibana by Winners of Japanese Language Speech Contests
- Japan-Zambia Summit Meeting
- Signing of the Japan-Zambia Investment Agreement
- Attendance of State Ministers for Foreign Affairs Fujii and Miyaji at the Military Mess Dinner held at the Australian Embassy in Tokyo
- February 5
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- Courtesy Call on Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Tachibana by the Most Honourable Mrs. Juliet Holness, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Jamaica
- Foreign Minister IWAYA’s Meeting with the Most Honourable Mrs. Juliet Holness, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Jamaica
- WPS Focal Points Network 7th Capital-Level Meeting, Tokyo, Japan
- Public Symposium Women, Peace and Security 25th: Towards Intergenerational initiatives
- Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs Fujii and Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala, Rector of the United Nations University
- February 4
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- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Matsumoto by Young Diplomats from NIS Countries
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi (February 4 5:21 PM)
- Reception for WPS Focal Points Network 7th Capital-Level Meeting, Tokyo, Japan hosted by Foreign Minister IWAYA
- Meeting between Chief Cabinet Secretary HAYASHI Yoshimasa and H.E. Mr. Vongsey Vissoth, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister in charge of the Office of the Council of Ministers of the Kingdom of Cambodia
- Messages of Condolences issued by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru and Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi following the passing of H.E. Prof. Dr. Horst KÖHLER, former President of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Additional Measures under the IAEA framework related to the discharge of ALPS treated water into the sea
- Prime Minister Ishiba’s visit to the U.S.
- Signing and Exchange of Notes Concerning Grant Aid “The Project for the Development of Sustainable Fishery Value Chains in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao” to the Republic of the Philippines
- Visit of H.E. Mr. Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to Japan
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs MIYAJI received a Courtesy Call from the Myanmar Community in Japan
- State Foreign Minister MIYAJI Hosts a Luncheon Meeting with H.E. Mr. Vongsey Vissoth, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister in charge of the Office of the Council of Ministers of the Kingdom of Cambodia
- Courtesy call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII by Ms. Kirsi Madi, Deputy Executive Director of UN Women
- Courtesy call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs MATSUMOTO Hisashi by trainees from the “Emergency Assistance for Egypt, Iraq, and Lebanon: Fighting Food Insecurity Through Entrepreneurship” hosted by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
- February 3
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- The Second Japan-Saudi Arabia Foreign Ministerial Strategic Dialogue
- Courtesy Call on H.E. A. K. Dissanayake, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka by Ms. IKUINA, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs
- Working Dinner between State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII and H.E. Mr. Philemon YANG, President of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
- Working Lunch between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs MATSUMOTO and Mr. Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik, State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Norway
- Japan-NATO Conference on Strategic Communications
- Courtesy Call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII by the participants of the primary course in the Program for Global Human Resource Development for Peacebuilding and Development
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Governors Invited to Japan
- February 2
- February 1
- January 31
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- Foreign Minister IWAYA’s Meeting and Working Dinner with H.E. Mr. Philemon YANG, President of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi (January 31 5:25 PM)
- Exchange of Diplomatic Notes for the Entry into Force of the Agreement between the Government of Japan and the Government of the Republic of Croatia for Air Services
- Courtesy call on Prime Minister ISHIBA by H.E. Mr. Philemon YANG, President of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
- Message of Condolences issued by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru regarding the Aircraft Accident in Virginia, U.S.
- Message of Condolences issued by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi regarding the Aircraft Accident in Virginia, U.S.
- January 30
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- Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII Hisayuki and H.E.Mr. Ismaël NABÉ, Minister of Planning and International Cooperation of the Republic of Guinea
- Courtesy Call on Foreign Minister Iwaya by Japan Uyghur Parliamentary Association
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Eri by Hispanic American Young Leaders
- Signing on “Framework Agreement for International Collaboration on Research and Development of Generation IV Nuclear Energy Systems”
- The 8th Japan-Cambodia Politico-Military (PM) Dialogue
- January 29
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- 6th Tokyo Global Dialogue
- Courtesy Call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs Fujii by Admiral Houston, Director of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program
- Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs MATSUMOTO Hisashi and Dr. Mohan Yadav, Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh
- Visit of Mr. NAGASHIMA Akihisa, Special Advisor to the Prime Minister, to Five Central Asian countries as Special Envoy of the Prime Minister
- January 28
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- Press Conference by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi (January 28 12:23 PM)
- Situation in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (Statement by Press Secretary KITAMURA Toshihiro)
- Welcome Reception on the Occasion of the 6th Tokyo Global Dialogue Co-hosted by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA)
- Visit to Japan by H.E. Mr. Philemon YANG, President of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly
- Congratulatory Message from Minister IWAYA to HRH Crown Prince Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for His Majesty’s Armed Forces of the Kingdom of Tonga
- President of the Republic of Zambia to Visit Japan
- Grant Assistance to the Republic of Kiribati: Signing and Exchange of Notes on “the Economic and Social Development Programme (Infrastructure Development Equipment)”
- Courtesy call on State Minister FUJII by Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan
- January 24
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- Visit of State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII Hisayuki to Switzerland (Attendance at the Informal WTO Ministerial Gathering hosted by Switzerland) (Results)
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi (January 24 5:50 PM)
- Meeting between Foreign Minister Iwaya and Mr. Allafi, Vice President of the Presidential Council of the State of Libya
- Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs IKUINA Akiko and Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, Chief Minister of Assam
- Foreign Policy Speech by Minister for Foreign Affairs IWAYA to the 217th Session of the Diet
- Parliamentary Vice Minister IKUINA Akiko Signed a Condolence Book in honor to Punsalmaa Ochirbat, the First President of Mongolia
- Visit of Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs IKUINA to the Federal Republic of Brazil and the Republic of Chile (Results)
- January 23
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- Consular Affairs Bureau Director-General's Commendation Ceremony for the Distinguish members of Prefectural Passport Offices Meritorious Service in fiscal year 2024
- The release of the crew of the MV Galaxy Leader (Statement by Press Secretary KITAMURA Toshihiro)
- The 15th Japan-Thailand Politico-Military Dialogue
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Eri by Princess Delegates
- Mrs. ISHIBA Yoshiko, the Spouse of the Prime Minister Welcomed Princess Delegates
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister ERI’s attendance at the Science, Technology and Innovation New Year’s Reception
- Meeting between Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi and Mr. Allafi, Vice President of the Presidential Council of the State of Libya
- Signing and Exchange of Notes Concerning Grant Aid Project to the Kingdom of Cambodia
- The Second Japan-Angola Policy Consultations
- January 22
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- The First Japan-Kenya Policy Dialogue
- Message of Condolence from Foreign Minister Iwaya following the fire accident at the ski accommodation facility in Bolu Province, Republic of Türkiye
- Entry into Force of the Agreement between the Government of Japan and the Government of Mongolia concerning the Transfer of Defense Equipment and Technology
- Congratulatory Message from Prime Minister ISHIBA to Hon. Dr.‘Aisake Valu Eke, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Tonga
- January 21
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- Dinner with Senator Hagerty, United States Senate hosted by Foreign Minister Iwaya
- Meeting between Mrs. ISHIBA Yoshiko, Spouse of the Prime Minister of Japan and Mrs. Vandara SIPHANDONE, Spouse of the Prime Minister of Lao People’s Democratic Republic
- Meeting between Minister for Foreign Affairs Iwaya and U.S. National Security Advisor Waltz
- Japan-U.S. Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Courtesy Call on State Minister Fujii by Jewish-American Young Leaders (American Jewish Committee)
- Minister for Foreign Affairs Iwaya’s Visit to Arlington National Cemetary
- Japan-Australia-India-U.S. (Quad) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Laos Summit Meeting and Working Dinner
- Exchange of Notes concerning the Grant Aid to the Lao People's Democratic Republic “The Project for the Improvement of the Provincial Teacher Development Centers”
- Telephone talk between Prime Minister Ishiba and NATO Secretary General Rutte
- Congratulatory Letter from Foreign Minister Iwaya to Vice President Vance of the United States of America
- Congratulatory Letter from Prime Minister Ishiba to President Trump of the United States of America
- January 20
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- Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi (January 20 3:09 PM)
- Meeting between Minister for Foreign Affairs Iwaya and Former Deputy Secretary Armitage
- Foreign Minister Iwaya’s Attendance at the U.S. Presidential Inauguration Ceremony
- MIRAI2024/2025 Final Reporting Session of the visiting Japan Program by “Rule of Law” group
- January 19
- January 17
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- Courtesy Call on Foreign Minister Iwaya by Nonpartisan Parliamentary Association for Reconsidering Human Rights Diplomacy
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs MIYAJI Receives a Courtesy Call from Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency
- The 18th Japan International MANGA Award Winner Announcement
- Inauguration Ceremony of the President of the Republic of Mozambique (Statement by Press Secretary KITAMURA Toshihiro)
- G7 Leaders’ Statement on Ceasefire and Hostage Deal
- Exchange of views between Director General of the Middle East and Africa Bureau Ando and Mr. Shaibani, a senior member of the Syrian Care-taker Government
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi (January 17 11:28 AM)
- Foreign Minister Iwaya’s visit to the U.S.
- January 16
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- Reaching an Agreement for the Release of Hostages and Ceasefire in the Gaza Strip (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)
- Offering of Flowers at the Former Navy Cemetery by Foreign Minister Iwaya
- Courtesy Call on H.E. Mr. Surangel S. WHIPPS, Jr., President of the Republic of Palau by Foreign Minister Iwaya
- Foreign Minister Iwaya Attends the Inauguration Ceremony of H.E. Mr. Surangel S. WHIPPS, Jr., President of the Republic of Palau
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister ERI’s attendance at the OECD – Southeast Asia High-Level Panel Discussion in Tokyo
- Inauguration of the independent Mission of Japan to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
- The 18th Japan-NATO High-Level Consultations
- Visit to Japan of H.E. Mr. Sonexay Siphandone, Prime Minister of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, and Madame Vandara Siphandone
- The announcement of the official logo for the Japan-Brazil Friendship Exchange Year (the 130th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Brazil)
- Courtesy call on H.E. Mr. Safadi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs MATSUMOTO
- Japan-EU Dialogue on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation
- January 15
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- Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi (January 15 2:02 PM)
- Press Conference by Foreign Press Secretary KITAMURA Toshihiro (January 15 3:45 PM)
- The 24th Consular Consultation between Japan and the Republic of Korea
- Japan-Palau Foreign Ministers' Meeting
- Courtesy Call on H.E. Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., President of the Republic of the Philippines by Foreign Minister IWAYA
- Signing and Exchange of Notes concerning the Grant Project "the Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship" to the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam
- Japan-Philippines Foreign Ministers' Meeting and Working Lunch
- The 10th Meeting of the Japan-Israel Joint Committee on Cooperation in Science and Technology
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister IKUINA by participants of “JENESYS2024 ASEAN-Japan Students Conference”
- Assistance for the Damage of Wildfires in California, U.S.
- January 14
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- Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi (January 14 2:08 PM)
- Dinner Meeting with Philippine economic affairs ministers
- Joint Statement on Cryptocurrency Thefts by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Public-Private Collaboration
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Ms. ERI Arfiya by Ms. Shoko Noda, Director of the Crisis Bureau of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- Exchange of Views between Foreign Minister Iwaya and Business Representatives of Japanese and Korean companies
- Courtesy Call on Acting President CHOI Sang-mok by Foreign Minister Iwaya
- Meeting between Vice Minister Okano and U.S. Congressman Waltz
- January 13
- January 12
- January 11
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- Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru's Visit to Indonesia (Flower Offering at the Kalibata Heroes Cemetery)
- Japan-Indonesia Summit Meeting
- Signing and Exchange of Notes for Official Security Assistance (OSA) FY2024 project to the Republic of Indonesia
- Signing and Exchange of Notes Concerning Two Yen Loan projects to the Republic of Indonesia
- Situation in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Statement by Press Secretary KITAMURA Toshihiro)