Foreign Policy News

2026/7/21

Foreign Minister MOTEGI's Attendance at the ASEAN-related Foreign Ministers' Meetings (July 21-24)

2026/7/12

Ten years since the issuance of the Arbitral Tribunal’s award as to the disputes between the Republic of the Philippines and the People’s Republic of China regarding the South China Sea (Statement by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu)

2026/7/7

Foreign Minister MOTEGI’s Visit to Türkiye on the occasion of the NATO Summit (July 6–9)

2026/7/1

Prime Minister TAKAICHI’s Visit to India (July 1-3)

2026/6/15

Situation in Iran (Agreement on a Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Iran) (Statement by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu)

2026/6/12

Prime Minister TAKAICHI’s Visit to the United Kingdom and Italy and Her Attendance at the G7 Evian Summit (June 13-18)

2026/5/25

Foreign Minister MOTEGI's Attendance at the Japan-Australia-India-U.S. (Quad) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (May 25-27)

2026/5/23

The 11th NPT Review Conference (Statement by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu)

2026/5/19

Prime Minister TAKAICHI’s Visit to the Republic of Korea (May 19-20)

2026/5/12

Statement by Prime Minister TAKAICHI Sanae on Their Majesties’ Visit to the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Kingdom of Belgium

2026/5/1

Prime Minister TAKAICHI’s visit to Viet Nam and Australia (May 1-5)

2026/4/28

Foreign Minister MOTEGI's Visit to Zambia, Angola, Kenya and the Republic of South Africa (April 29-May 6)

2026/7/16

Recruitment of local staff :Embassy of Japan maintenance staff (Deadline: Thursday, July 30, 2026) [22KB]

2026/4/23

Guidelines for 2027 Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Applications: Undergraduate, Specialized Training College, and Research Students (PhD and Master’s Degree)

2026/4/16

Application for the 20th Japan International MANGA Award

2026/3/16

Resumption of Consular Services (March 16th) [47KB]

2026/3/7

Temporary Closure of Consular Services (From March 8 for the time being) [44KB]

2026/3/4

Resumption of Consular Services (March 4) [46KB]

2026/3/3

Temporary Closure of Consular Offices (March 3, 2026) [43KB]

2026/2/26

Embassy of Japan hosted a Ramadan Iftar 2026

2026/2/10

Embassy of Japan celebrated Emperor’s Birthday in 2026

2026/1/11

Courtesy Call on H.E. Mr. al-Sheikh, Vice President of Palestine by Foreign Minister MOTEGI

2026/1/11

Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel by Foreign Minister MOTEGI (Results)

2026/1/11

Foreign Minister MOTEGI’s Visit to Jalazone Refugee Camp

2025/12/25

Application Guideline for Japanese Government MEXT Scholarship for 2026 (Japanese studies students & Teacher training students)

2025/12/24

Approval by the Government of Israel regarding new settlements (Statement by Press Secretary KITAMURA Toshihiro)

2025/12/20

Awarding of the Saudi Karate Ambassador’s Cup

2025/11/28

The recent situation in the West Bank (Statement by Press Secretary KITAMURA Toshihiro)

2025/11/27

Self-Defense Forces Day Reception 2025

2025/11/18

Adoption of the United Nations Security Council resolution 2803 on the Situation in Gaza (Statement by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu)

2025/11/14

Appointment of the Special Assistant to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador in charge of Gaza Rebuilding Assistance

2025/11/13

Working Level Online Meeting of the Conference on Cooperation among East Asian Countries for Palestinian Development (CEAPAD)

2025/11/9

Japan–Saudi Arabia 70th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations: Special Performances of Kabuki, Japanese Drums, and Tsugaru Shamisen Featuring Hayato Nakamura

2025/11/6

Special Drinks Launch: “Threads of Art” Collection

2025/11/5

Japan Festival in Riyadh 2025 – A Flagship Event Commemorating the 70th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia –

2025/10/9

Reaching an Agreement based on the Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)

2025/10/9

The 16th Japanese Speech Contest in Riyadh（Deadline:October 16.2025）

2025/10/7

Sogetsu Ikebana Demonstration (Commemorating the 70th Anniversary of Japan–Saudi Arabia Diplomatic Relations)

2025/10/4

Saudi Judo The Ambassador of Japan Cup 2025

2025/9/24

Embassy of Japan Consular Section: Recruitment of Local Staff (Deadline: Wednesday, October 15, 2025) [66KB]

2025/9/17

Israel's Military Operations in Gaza City in the Gaza Strip (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)

2025/9/10

Israel’s attack targeting Hamas leaders in Qatar (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)

2025/9/10

Ambassador of Japan Awards Mr. Tariq Abdel Hadi Al-Qahtani, Co-Chairman of the Saudi–Japanese Business Council

2025/8/12

Japanese Cultural Event at Beyond Woosh Summer Camp for Children in Riyadh

2025/8/9

Decision by Israel regarding its plan to take control of Gaza City (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)

2025/7/19

Recent Developments in Syria (Statement by Press Secretary KITAMURA Toshihiro)