Foreign Policy News

2025/1/10

G7 denounces the lack of democratic legitimacy of today’s presidential inauguration in Venezuela

2025/1/10

Message of condolences issued by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi regarding the wild fire in California, U.S.

2025/1/10

Foreign Minister IWAYA's Visit to Republic of Korea, the Philippines and Palau (January 13-16)

2025/1/10

Summary of Japan’s Term as a Non-Permanent Member of the United Nations Security Council (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)

2025/1/8

Prime Minister ISHIBA's Visit to Malaysia and Indonesia (January 9-12)

2025/1/7

Message of condolences from Foreign Minister Iwaya on the earthquake damage in Tibet Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China

2025/1/7

Messages of condolences from Prime Minister Ishiba on the earthquake damage in Tibet Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China

2024/12/31

Joint Statement from the Quad Foreign Ministers Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of Quad Cooperation

2024/12/30

Statement by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru, on the Passing of Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President of the United States

2024/12/29

Message of Condolences Issued by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi Regarding the airplane accident in the Republic of Korea

2024/12/29

Message of Condolences Issued by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru Regarding the airplane accident in the Republic of Korea

2024/12/27

Letters of Condolence by Prime Minister Ishiba and Foreign Minister Iwaya, following the passing of H.E. Dr. Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India

2024/12/27

A message of condolences from Foreign Minister Iwaya over the Azerbaijan Airline’s plane crash

2024/12/24

Foreign Minister IWAYA's Visit to China (December 25-26)

2024/12/18

Message of condolences from Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi on the earthquake damage in the Republic of Vanuatu

2024/12/18

Message of condolences from Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru on the earthquake damage in the Republic of Vanuatu

2024/12/16

Joint Statement from Foreign Ministers Condemning DPRK-Russia Cooperation

2024/12/13

Presidential Election in Ghana (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)

2024/12/12

G7 Leaders’ Statement on Syria

2024/12/10

The Eighth Japan-CARICOM Ministerial-Level Conference (December 14, 2024)

2024/12/10

Awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Nihon Hidankyo (Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations) (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)

2024/12/9

Recent Developments in Syria (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi) (December 9)

2024/12/5

Inscription of “Traditional knowledge and skills of sake-making with koji mold in Japan” on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi) (December 5)

2024/12/4

Message of Condolence from Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi on the Damages Caused by Heavy Rain in Uganda (December 4)

2024/11/27

Ceasefire Agreement on the Situation in Israel and Lebanon (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi) (November 27)

2024/11/22

Foreign Minister IWAYA's Attendance at the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting (November 24-27)

2024/11/16

G7 Leaders’ Statement on Enduring support for Ukraine (November 16)

2024/11/12

Prime Minister ISHIBA Visits Brazil (G20 Rio de Janeiro Summit) (November 17-19)

2024/11/12

Prime Minister ISHIBA Visits Peru (APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting) (November 14-17)

2024/11/12

Foreign Minister IWAYA Visits Peru (APEC Ministerial Meeting) (November 12-14)

2024/11/5

Statement by the Foreign Ministers of Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, the United States and the High Representative of the European Union on the deployment of DPRK troops to Russia (November 5)

2024/11/5

Press Releases G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement on the launch of an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile by the DPRK (November 5)

2024/11/2

Adoption of the Draft Resolution on the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons submitted by Japan to the First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi) (November 2)

2024/11/1

Japan-U.S.-ROK Foreign Ministers' Telephone Meeting (Japan-U.S.-ROK Foreign Ministers' Joint Statement) (November 1)

2024/10/31

Message of condolences from Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru and Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi on the flood damage in the Kingdom of Spain (October 31)

2024/10/31

Message of condolences from Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru and Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi on the flood damage in the Kingdom of Spain (October 31)

2024/10/29

Legislation on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Adopted in the Israeli Parliament (Knesset) (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi) (October 29)

2024/10/29

Japan-Philippines Relations Message of condolences from Prime Minister Ishiba and Foreign Minister Iwaya following the damage caused to the Philippines by Typhoon Kristine (October 29)

2024/10/29

Legislation on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Adopted in the Israeli Parliament (Knesset) (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi) (October 29)

2024/10/29

Message of condolences from Prime Minister Ishiba and Foreign Minister Iwaya following the damage caused to the Philippines by Typhoon Kristine (October 29)

2024/10/26

Attack by Israel against Iran (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi) (October 26)

2024/10/15

Situation in Israel and Lebanon (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi) (October 15)

2024/12/12

Japan Hands Over the Children’s Home in Humla District (December 12, 2024)

2024/12/4

The Government of Japan and UN Development Programme promote local climate actions in Jajarkot (December 4, 2024)

2024/11/25

Japan Hands Over the Girls’ Hostel to Shree Kali Devi Secondary School in Lalitpur District (November 25, 2024)

2024/11/22

Handover Ceremony of 2024 Foreign Minister’s Commendation to KAMIMURA Yoshiharu of the Campus of International Languages, TU (November 22, 2024)

2024/9/26

[Article] JAPANESE ENVOY KIKUTA YUTAKA: Charismatic Diplomat (September 26, 2025)

2024/9/12

Japanese Assistance for Reconstruction of Classrooms for Bheri Tribeni Secondary School in Jajarkot District (September 12, 2024)

2024/8/31

Japan Assists the Construction of Community Library and Resource Center in Dhankuta District (August 31, 2024)

2024/8/30

Japan Hands Over the Advanced Medical Equipment To Koshi Hospital, Enhancing Eye Care in Eastern Nepal (August 30, 2024)

2024/8/28

Japan Extends Scholarships to Government Officials (August 28, 2024)

2024/8/2

Ambassador Kikuta congratulated the establishment of JDSAAN and encouraged JDS fellows who will begin their studies in Japan (August 2, 2024)

2024/8/1

2024 Foreign Minister’s Commendation to Mr. KAMIMURA Yoshiharu of Tribhuvan University (August 1, 2024)

2024/7/31

The Visit of Japanese Members of Parliament to Nepal (July 31, 2024)

2024/7/26

Ambassador Kikuta and Hon. Ms. Bhattarai, Minister for Education, Science and Technology shared the view to further enhance the exchange through education between Japan and Nepal (July 26, 2024)

2024/7/22

Ambassador Kikuta and Hon. Foreign Minister Rana shared the view to further strengthen the bilateral relations between Japan and Nepal (July 22, 2024)

2024/7/11

Japan hands over medical equipment to eight advanced public hospitals in Kathmandu Valley (July 11, 2024)

2024/6/28

Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for the Improvement of Water Supply Project in Biratnagar (June 28, 2024)

2024/5/17

Japan Hands Over a New Classroom Building to Shree Malika Secondary School in Dailekh District (May 17, 2024)

2024/5/9

Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibition “YAKISHIME: Earth Metamorphosis” (May 9, 2024)

2024/5/5

Foreign Minister KAMIKAWA Yoko's Visit to Nepal (May 5, 2024)

2024/4/23

Japan hands over the Community Center for Disaster Prevention (April 23, 2024)

2024/4/18

Ambassador Kikuta and Hon. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Shrestha shared the view to further deepen the bilateral relations between Japan and Nepal (April 18, 2024 )

2024/4/16

Ambassador Kikuta’s contribution article: On the breakthrough of the Nagdhunga main Tunnel -For the development of Nepal- (April 16, 2024)

2024/4/15

You are the pride of country -The breakthrough of the Nagdhunga Main Tunnel- (April 15, 2024)

2024/3/28

Japan Assists in Improving Learning Environment in Gorkha District (March 28, 2024)

2024/3/22

Ambassador Kikuta Encouraged New Japanese Government Scholarship Students (March 22, 2024)

2024/3/22

Japan Hands Over the Sanitary Napkin Making Machine in Parsa District (March 22, 2024)

2024/3/21

Japan Hands Over the Training Center and Emergency Shelter in Rautahat District (March 21, 2024)

2024/3/18

The Government of Japan and UN Development Programme collaborate to advance Climate Smart Agriculture and build Resilient Communities in Jajarkot (March 18, 2024)

2024/3/16

Japan Hands Over the New Classroom Building to Shree Basic School Nakhira in West Rukum District (March 16, 2024)

2024/3/13

Film Festival and Japan Day in Kathmandu (March 13, 2024)

2024/3/12

Japan Hands Over Medical Equipment to Kathmandu Cancer Center in Bhaktapur District (March 12, 2024)

2024/3/11

Japan Provides 12 Recycled Fire Engines to Koshi, Lumbini, Madhesh, Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces (March 11, 2024)

2024/3/1

Japan Hands Over the New Classroom Building to Shree Praja Pragati Basic Secondary School in Makwanpur District (March 1, 2024)

2024/2/29

Japan Hands Over the Classroom Building to Shree Himalaya Secondary School in Sankhuwasabha District (February 29, 2024)

2024/2/23

Japan’s National Day Celebrated (February 23, 2024)

2024/2/21

Japanese Assistance for a New Health Post in Sindhuli District (February 21, 2024)

2024/2/15

Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs KOMURA Masahiro and Hon. Foreign Minister Saud shared the view to further develop the cordial bilateral relations between Japan and Nepal (February 15, 2024)

2024/2/6

Japan Hands Over 240 Judo Uniforms to Nepal Judo Association (February 6, 2024)