What's New
- October 16
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- Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (October 16 5:32 PM)
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs OZORA by Mr. Toufik MILAT Ambassador of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria to Japan
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs OZORA by H.E. Mr. Ahmed Chafra, Ambassador of Tunisia
- Hosting of a Welcome Reception by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Ikuina for the "Global Environmental Action (GEA) International Conference 2026"
- October 15
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- Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs FUNAKOSHI’s travel to Belgium
- Courtesy Call on Special Advisor to the Prime Minister WAKAMIYA by Ms. Robertson, Ambassador-Designate of the United Kingdom to Japan
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs IKUINA by Ms. Michelle Gyles-McDonnough, Executive Director of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs NAKASONE’s Visit to the Republic of Türkiye as a Special Envoy of the Prime Minister (Results)
- Japan-Saudi Arabia Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Call
- Congratulatory remarks by Prime Minister TAKAICHI at the 2026 U.S.-Japan Council Annual Conference
- Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs OZORA and Ms. Yamamoto, President and CEO of the U.S.-Japan Council
- Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII Kazuhiro and Hon. Sunil Handunneththi, Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
- Semiconductor Manufacturing Project to be Implemented under the Japan-U.S. Strategic Investment Initiative
- October 14
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- Senior Deputy Minister ENDO’s Attendance at the Sixth Meeting of the Quantum Development Group (QDG)
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII from the 43rd and 44th Japanese Delegations to the National Model United Nations NY (NMUN NY)
- Courtesy Call on Mr. WAKAMIYA Kenji, Special Advisor to the Prime Minister, by U.S. Congressional Staff Delegation
- Director-General Dr. NAKAMURA summons Mr. Nikolai NOZDREV, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Japan
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII's Attendance at the “Diplomatic Reception to commemorate the 81st Anniversary of the Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia and the 68th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Indonesia and Japan”
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs IKUINA by H.E. Mr. Oleksandr KARASEVYCH, State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
- Second Meeting of the Study Group on Strengthening Japan-Africa Economic Partnership
- Results of the Election of the members of the United Nations Human Rights Council
- 2nd Next Generation Forum for Gender Equality“Our Well-being in the Digital Age, Paved by Gender Equality"
- October 13
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- Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs IKUINA and H.E. Mr. Aukrust, Minister of International Development of Norway
- Pledge on maintaining the integrity of the International Law of the Sea ― No Fees/No Tolls
- The 17th International Energy Forum (IEF) Ministerial Meeting
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (October 13 5:41 PM)
- Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs FUNAKOSHI’s visit to Europe
- Japan-Australia-India-U.S.(Quad) Cyber Senior Officials’ Meeting
- The Japan-U.S.-Philippines Cyber Senior Officials Meeting
- Japan-U.S.-ROK Foreign Ministries’ Official Telephone Meeting on North Korea
- Video Message from State Minister for Foreign Affairs NAKASONE at the Reception Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between Japan and Bhutan
- 70th IAEA General Conference
- October 12
- October 11
- October 10
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- Japan-U.S. Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Meeting
- Telephone Meeting Between Foreign Minister MOTEGI and President AKANE of the International Criminal Court (ICC)
- The Earthquake in the Republic of Panama (Message from Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu)
- Joint Statement of the Foreign Ministers on the International Criminal Court (ICC)
- October 9
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- The 13th Japan-UK Joint Committee Meeting on Science and Technology Cooperation
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs NAKASONE’s attendance at the reception to commemorate the Independence Day of the Republic of Fiji
- Monitoring and surveillance activities by French Republic against illicit maritime activities including ship-to-ship transfers
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs NAKASONE’s attendance at the "UK-Japan Science, Innovation and Investment Reception"
- Exchange of Views between Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs FUNAKOSHI and the U.S. Ambassadors
- Sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC)(Message from Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu)
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (October 9 5:33 PM)
- Courtesy Call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs NAKASONE by H.E. Mr. Waleed SIAM, Ambassador, Representative, the Permanent General Mission of Palestine
- IAEA Response and Assistance Network (RANET) Capacity Building Centre’s Workshop on Monitoring during a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency held in Fukushima
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs NAKASONE’s Visit to the Republic of Türkiye as a Special Envoy of the Prime Minister
- Holding of the First Japan-Australia Leadership Dialogue
- Relationship between Ethiopia and Eritrea (Statement by Press Secretary KITAMURA Toshihiro)
- Courtesy Call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs HORII by Minister of Human Capital of Argentine Republic, Ms. Pettovello
- Attendance by State Minister for Foreign Affairs NAKASONE at the National Day Reception of the Kingdom of Spain
- October 8
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- Courtesy Call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs HORII by Next-Generation Nikkei Leaders
- Courtesy Call on Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary NAKANISHI by Next-Generation Nikkei Leaders
- U.S. Ambassadors’ and U.S. Government Officials’ Courtesy Call on Foreign Minister MOTEGI
- The First Japan-Australia Strategic Consultation
- Welcome Reception for the Participants of the 66th Convention of Nikkei and Japanese Abroad Hosted by Foreign Minister MOTEGI
- Courtesy Call on State Minister NAKASONE by H.E. Dr. Emmanuel NAVON, Ambassador-Designate of the State of Israel
- The First Japan-Zambia Policy Dialogue
- Working Dinner between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs OZORA and H.E. Dr. Mohamed AL DABIB, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Libya
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs OZORA's attendance at the event on the third commemoration day of the terror attacks by Hamas and others
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs OZORA by H.E. Mr. Waleed SIAM, Ambassador, Representative, the Permanent General Mission of Palestine
- October 7
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- Press Conference by Foreign Press Secretary KITAMURA Toshihiro (October 7 3:46 PM)
- Congratulatory Remarks by Prime Minister TAKAICHI at the Opening Ceremony of the 66th Convention of Nikkei and Japanese Abroad
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs HORII’s Attendance at the Welcome Reception for the 66th Convention of Nikkei and Japanese Abroad
- ASEAN AI Summit Focus Session
- Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs HORII and U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Landau
- Additional Measures under the IAEA Framework Related to the Discharge of ALPS Treated Water into the Sea (Results)
- Courtesy Call by H.E. Mr. Ahmed Chafra, Ambassador of Tunisia on State Minister for Foreign Affairs NAKASONE
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs IKUINA by participants of the "Young Diplomats Invitation Program for NIS (Central Asia and the Caucasus) countries"
- October 6
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- Courtesy Call on the Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary NAKANISHI by the Overseas Japanese Press Association
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister TAKAICHI by the Japan Australia Business Co-operation Committee and the Australia Japan Business Co-operation Committee
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (October 6 3:19 PM)
- Emergency Grant for Yemen and Djibouti in Response to the Deterioration of the Humanitarian Situation in Yemen
- Publication of the Results for the IAEA’s Interlaboratory Comparison on the Determination of Radionuclides in ALPS Treated Water
- Dinner between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs IKUINA and H.E. Dr. Kombos, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Cyprus
- October 5
- October 4
- October 3
- October 2
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- Measures based on the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act regarding the situation surrounding Ukraine
- Signing of the Protocol Extending and Amending the Agreement between Japan and the U.S. on Cooperation in Research and Development in Science and Technology
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (October 2 4:11 PM)
- Japan–Qatar Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Meeting between Prime Minister TAKAICHI and H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar
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75th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and Pakistan: Logo Competition 2027
The year 2027 will mark the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Series of events are being planned to commemorate this milestone as well as to deepen the existing positive relationship between the two countries. We are inviting submissions from the public for a design competition, creating a logo to represent the aforementioned events. The details are as follows:
- 2027 The 70th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and Malaysia Commemorative Logo Contest Guidelines
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs HORII’s attendance at the G20 Trade Ministerial Meeting (Results)
- October 1
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- Additional Measures under the IAEA Framework Related to the Discharge of ALPS Treated Water into the Sea
- Video Message from Foreign Minister MOTEGI at the 2026 International Journalists’ Conference Commemorating the Foreign Press Center Japan (FPCJ)’s 50th Anniversary
- Japan-Iran Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Call
- The 2nd Meeting of the Japan-Ecuador Economic and Trade Committee
- 2026 IAEA Marine Monitoring
- Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII's attendance at the Welcome Reception for the Ambassador of the Republic of Fiji to Japan
- Signing of the Japan-Germany Memorandum of Cooperation on Assisting Japanese and German Nationals Abroad
- September 30
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- Press Conference by Foreign Press Secretary KITAMURA Toshihiro (September 30 3:45 PM)
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs OZORA’s Attendance at the Reception Commemorating the 70th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and Tunisia
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs OZORA’s attendance at the 9th Japan Canada Chambers Council (JCCC) Joint Meeting
- Implementation of the Study Visit Project on National Anti-scam Centers
- September 29
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- Japan-Mongolia Summit and Working Dinner
- Ambassador in charge of Gaza Rebuilding Assistance Mr. OKUBO’s Visit to New York, the United States
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (September 29 2:09 PM)
- Message by H.E. Mr. MOTEGI Toshimitsu, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at the International Conference “Pathways to Peace: 2nd International Conference on Returning Ukrainian Children, Detained Civilians, and Prisoners of War”
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs HORII’s Visit to the United States (Honolulu)
- Conclusion of the Activities of the Japan Disaster Relief Self-Defense Forces Unit in Response to the Damage Caused by Forest and Land Fires in the Republic of Indonesia
- Partial lifting of “Asset freezing and other measures imposed on Syrian President Al-Assad and related individuals and entities”
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs NAKASONE’s attendance at “The Independence Day of Armenia Reception”
- September 28
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- Courtesy Call on State-Minister NAKASONE by Major General Vetsop Namgyel, Ambassador of Bhutan to Japan
- Inaugural Ministerial Meeting of “Group of Friends on Safety and Security of Shipping and Seafarers” (GoF on S4)
- Courtesy Call on Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary NAKANISHI by Ms. Robertson, Ambassador Designate of the United Kingdom to Japan
- Courtesy Call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs HORII by the Viscount Trenchard
- Publication of the IAEA Report regarding Marine Monitoring
- Publication of the Results for the IAEA’s Interlaboratory Comparison on the Determination of Radionuclides in the Marine Environment
- Senior Deputy Minister ENDO’s participation in the UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response (PPPR)
- September 26
- September 25
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- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Ikuina’s attendance at the Farewell Reception for Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Japan, H.E. Mr. Paweł MILEWSKI
- The 1st Meeting of the Advisory Board for Promoting Science and Technology Diplomacy
- The Eighth Ocean Panel Leaders’ Meeting of the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy
- Attendance by Mr. SUGIURA, Ambassador, Assistant Minister, Director-General for Global Issues, at the Side event, “Delivering the Sendai Framework: An ASEAN Approach to Inclusive Disaster and Climate Resilience” of the High-Level Week of the Eighty-First Session of the United Nations General Assembly
- Ministerial-level Meeting of the UN Peacebuilding Commission
- Official Working Visit to Japan by H.E. Mr. N. UCHRAL, Prime Minister of Mongolia
- Ministerial Meeting of the UN Group of Friends of Mediation
- Selection of the commemorative logo for the 140th anniversary of Japan–Thailand diplomatic relations.
- Statement by Ambassador SUGIURA Masatoshi, Director-General for Global Issues on Sea-level Rise High-level Meeting
- September 24
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- Foreign Minister MOTEGI's Attendance at the High-Level Ministerial Global Alliance for the Implementation of the Two-State Solution
- Foreign Minister’s Commendations for FY 2026
- Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII’s Attendance at the “SUZUKI Cup –India Japan 75th Anniversary Cricket Match–”
- Statement by Mr. SUGIURA Masatoshi, Ambassador, Director-General / Assistant Minister for Global Issues in GPE’s Event
- G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting on Ebola Response
- Participation of Senior Deputy Minister ENDO to the High-Level Event on “International Panel on Inequality”
- September 23
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- Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (September 23 5:11 PM)
- Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs ENDO’s Participation in the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly Side Event “UNGA81 High-Level Leaders’ Dialogue: Moving Beyond Crisis” hosted by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Others
- Japan-Maldives Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Fiji Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Foreign Minister MOTEGI’s attendance at the Ministerial Meeting of the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Friends Group
- Foreign Minister MOTEGI’s attendance at the Foreign Ministers’ Meeting “Reinforcing Maritime Cooperation to Achieve a Secure and Stable Maritime Domain”
- Written Message from Prime Minister TAKAICHI for the Sixth Summit of the International Crimea Platform
- September 22
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- Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Endo's Attendance at the "Europe-Indo-Pacific Partners" (EIPP) Meeting
- Japan-Türkiye Summit Meeting
- Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the G4 Countries on UN Security Council Reform
- Japan-U.S. Summit Meeting
- The Twelfth Ministerial Meeting of the Friends of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT)
- Address by Prime Minister TAKAICHI at the Eighty-First Session of the United Nations General Assembly
- Foreign Minister MOTEGI’s Talk with Foreign Minister Wong of Australia
- Japan-Ukraine Summit Meeting
- Meeting between Prime Minister TAKAICHI and Mr. Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations
- Gathering to Encourage Japanese UN staff members
- September 21
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- Attendance of Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Endo at the EU Informal Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- The G7 Foreign Minister’s Meeting
- Japan-Nepal Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Foreign Minister MOTEGI’s meeting with Dr. Khalilur Rahman, President of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly
- Japan-Pakistan Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Exchange of Views between Japanese Foreign Minister and U.S. Secretary of State
- Japan-U.S.-ROK Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-U.S.-ROK Foreign Ministries’ Official Telephone Meeting on North Korea
- September 18
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- The Second Japan-Uzbekistan Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue and working dinner
- On the Conduct of the Bangsamoro Parliamentary Election (Statement by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu)
- Monitoring and surveillance activities by Australia against illicit maritime activities including ship-to-ship transfers
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (September 18 1:51 PM)
- Public Attribution on North Korean Cyber Actor Group “WaterPlum,” and North Korean IT Workers
- Briefing for Members of the European Parliament on Parental Child Abduction and Related Matters
- “The 1st OECD-Southeast Asia AI Dialogue Workshop”
- September 17
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- State Minister for Foreign Affairs HORII’s Attendance at the Reception Commemorating the 51st anniversary of the Independence of Papua New Guinea
- Additional Emergency Assistance to Nepal in Response to the Flash Flood
- Courtesy Call on Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs FUNAKOSHI by Members of the Hoover Institution, Stanford University
- Monitoring and surveillance activities by Italy against illicit maritime activities including ship-to-ship transfers
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs KUNIMITSU’s attendance at the “Reception on the occasion of 35th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan”
- Publication of the IAEA Report regarding Marine Monitoring
- Courtesy call on State Minister KUNIMITSU by H.E. Dr. Emmanuel NAVON, Ambassador-Designate of the State of Israel
- September 16
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- Release of the Third Report of the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT)
- Press Conference by Foreign Press Secretary KITAMURA Toshihiro (September 16 3:51 PM)
- The Dinner Banquet on the 200 Years of the Establishment of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt and Attendance by Japanese Officials
- Visit to Japan of H.E. Mr. Bakhtiyor SAIDOV, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs HORII’s attendance at the reception to celebrate the Constitution Day of Slovakia
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ERI Visit to Latvia
- Visit of Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ONISHI to the Philippines (Meeting with Mr. Leo Herrera-Lim, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs for Policy, and Exchange of Views with Japanese business representatives)
- September 15
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- Special Advisor to the Prime Minister OUE’s Visit to Australia and French New Caledonia
- Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs SHIMADA and H.E. Ms. Olga Kliamaki, Ambassador of the Hellenic Republic to Japan
- On the Dissemination of Information concerning the Release of Promotional Videos on Tabi-Regi and Overseas Residential Registration, and the FY2026 First Public-Private Joint Practical Training for Counter-Terrorism and Anti-Kidnapping Measures (Domestic)
- Visit of Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ONISHI to the Philippines (Monitoring the Bangsamoro Parliamentary Election)
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (September 15 3:02 PM)
- State Minister of Foreign Affairs HORII Attendance at the Reception Commemorating the 216th Anniversary of the Independence of Mexico
- Emergency Grant and Subsequent Dispatch of the Japan Disaster Relief (JDR) Expert Team to Support DNA Testing Activities in Response to the Flash Flood Disaster in Nepal
- The 6th Japan-Baltic Cooperation Dialogue
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs KUNIMITSU's Attendance at the “Malaysia National Day Reception”
- September 14