Foreign Policy News

2026/9/18

Prime Minister TAKAICHI and Foreign Minister MOTEGI Visit the United States of America (The 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly)

2026/8/28

The Visit of Foreign Minister MOTEGI to Turkmenistan, Slovakia, Austria and Mongolia (August 29-September 4)

2026/8/17

Foreign Minister MOTEGI’s Visit to Saudi Arabia and Oman (August 17-22)

2026/8/13

President Putin's Visit to the Northern Territories (Statement by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu)

2026/7/31

Foreign Minister MOTEGI’s Visit to Mexico, Panama, Ecuador, and Trinidad and Tobago (August 2-9)

2026/7/26

The inscription of “Ancient Capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara” on UNESCO’s World Heritage List (Decision at the 48th Session of the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO) (Statement by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu)

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)

2026/4/23

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)