Foreign Policy News

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)

2026/6/15

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)

2026/7/31

Ambassador Maeda congratulated and encouraged JDS fellows who will begin their studies in Japan (July 31 2026)

2026/7/28

Japan Extends Scholarships to Government Officials (July 28, 2026)

2026/7/27

Completion of the Nagdhunga Tunnel Project — Nepal's First Mountain Road Tunnel Built with Japanese ODA Loan (July 27, 2026)

2026/6/3

Signing and Exchange of Notes for Japanese Loan Assistance to Nepal for the Nagdhunga Tunnel Construction Project (Additional Loan) (June 3, 2026)

2026/5/28

Nepal Unveils Climate-Resilient Health Facility in Jajarkot, Marking Major Milestone in Maternal and Newborn Health (May 28, 2026)

2026/5/27

Japan Supports a New School Building to Shree Bheri Tribeni Secondary School in Jajarkot District (May 27, 2026)

2026/5/27

Japan and UNDP continue to boost earthquake recovery and local services in Western Nepal (May 27, 2026)

2026/5/25

Groundbreaking Ceremony for Emergency Rehabilitation of Sindhuli Road Affected by Floods (May 25, 2026)

2026/5/14

Ambassador Maeda paid a courtesy call on Hon’ble Mr. Ramjee Yadav, Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security (May 14, 2026)

2026/4/29

Ambassador Maeda paid a courtesy call on Hon’ble Mr. Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation (April 29, 2026)

2026/4/28

Japan and UNDP partner to strengthen urban resilience to climate risks in Nepal (April 28, 2026)

2026/4/27

Ambassador Maeda paid a courtesy call on Hon’ble Dr. Bikram Timilsina, Minister for Communications and Information Technology (April 27)

2026/4/24

Ambassador Maeda paid a courtesy call on the Hon. Ms. Sobita Gautam, Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs (April 23, 2026)

2026/4/21

Ambassador Maeda paid a courtesy call on Hon’ble Ms. Gauri Kumari Yadav, Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies (April 21, 2026)

2026/4/20

Ambassador Maeda paid a Courtesy Call on Hon Dr. Swarnim Wagle, Minister for Finance (April 20, 2026)

2026/4/20

Ambassador Maeda paid a Courtesy Call on Hon Mr. Khadak Raj Paudel, Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (April 17, 2026)

2026/4/17

Ambassador Maeda paid a Courtesy Call on Hon. Ms. Sita Badi, Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens (April 17, 2026)

2026/4/17

Japan Assists in Enhancing the Resilience to Disaster risks in Achham and Kailali District

2026/4/15

Ambassador Maeda paid a Courtesy Call on Hon. Mr. Shisir Khanal, Minister for Foreign Affairs (April 15, 2026)

2026/4/15

Ambassador Maeda paid a Courtesy Call on Hon. Mr. Sudhan Gurung, Minister for Home Affairs (April 15, 2026)

2026/4/13

Ambassador Maeda paid a Courtesy Call on Hon. Ms. Nisha Mehta, Minister for Health and Population, Minister for Water Supply (April 13, 2026)

2026/4/13

Ambassador Maeda paid a Courtesy Call on Hon. Mr. Sunil Lamsal, Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport (April 13, 2026)

2026/4/10

Ambassador Maeda paid a Courtesy Call on Hon. Mr. Sasmit Pokharel, Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Minister for Youth and Sports (April 10, 2026)

2026/4/10

Japan Assists in Strengthening Community Resilience to Disaster risks in Morang District (April 10, 2026)

2026/4/8

Ambassador Maeda paid a Courtesy Call on the Rt. Hon. Mr. Balendra Shah, Prime Minister of Nepal (April 8, 2026)

2026/3/25

Japan Signs Landmark Agreement to Digitalize Japanese Language Education at Tribhuvan University (March 25, 2026)

2026/3/20

Ambassador Hosts Send-Off Reception for New Japanese Scholarship Students (March 20, 2026)

2026/3/11

Japan Assists the Project for the Construction of Classrooms for Shree Satyavadi Higher Secondary School in Bajhang District (March 11, 2026)

2026/3/10

The Embassy of Japan and SAARC sign the Addendum of Renewed Memorandum on Guidelines for the SAARC-Japan Special Fund for the Purpose of JENESYS 2025 Phase II (March 10, 2026)

2026/3/9

Election observer mission headed by Mr. SHIMADA Tomoaki, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs (March 9, 2026)

2026/3/6

Visit of Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs SHIMADA to Nepal

2026/2/27

Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibition "TOKYO Before/After" (February 27, 2026)

2026/2/24

Japan Supports General Election in Nepal (February 24, 2026)

2026/2/16

Ambassador Maeda attended the JDS Social Program (February 16, 2026)

2026/2/11

Japan’s National Day Celebrated (February 11, 2026)

2026/1/28

Completion of Chandra Nahar Irrigation System Rehabilitation Project Supported by Japan (January 28, 2026)

2026/1/21

Japanese Film Festival in Kathmandu and Pokhara (January 21, 2026)

2025/12/26

Announcement of Official Logo for the 70th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and Nepal in 2026 (December 26, 2025)

2025/12/3

Signing and Exchange of Notes for Japanese Loan Assistance to Nepal for the Koteshwor Intersection Improvement Project (December 3, 2025)

2025/10/30

Signing and Exchange of Notes for Japanese Grant Assistance to Nepal for Emergency Rehabilitation of Sindhuli Road Affected by Floods (October 30, 2025)

2025/10/29

Japan Hands Over 12 Recycled Fire Engines to Koshi, Lumbini, Madhesh, Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces (October 29, 2025)

2025/8/29

Japan Assists the Construction of Community Library and Resource Center in Morang District (August 29, 2025)

2025/8/14

SAARC and the Embassy of Japan sign the Addendum of Renewed Memorandum on Guidelines for the SAARC-Japan Special Fund for the Purpose of JENESYS 2025 (August 14, 2025)