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)

2026/9/24

Foreign Minister’s Commendations for FY2026 - Mr. Philip Agress

2026/9/24

Foreign Minister’s Commendations for FY2026 - Dr. Robert Feinberg and Mrs. Betsy Feinberg

2026/9/24

Foreign Minister’s Commendations for FY2026 - Omotesenke Domonkai, Eastern Region, USA Inc.

2026/6/25

Important Notice: Visa Fees Revision - Effective July 1, 2026

2026/4/29

2026 Spring Conferment of Decoration - Former Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps David H. Berger

2026/4/29

2026 Spring Conferment of Decoration - Former Commander, United States 7th Fleet Frederick W. Kacher

2026/4/29

2026 Spring Conferment of Decoration - Former Senior Director at the National Security Council and Special Assistant to the President for Asia Torkel Lloyd Patterson

2026/4/29

2026 Spring Conferment of Decoration - Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space and Missile Defense John D. Hill

2026/4/29

2026 Spring Conferment of Decoration - President of the National Cherry Blossom Festival Diana Mayhew

2026/4/29

2026 Spring Conferment of Decoration - Former President of the Japanese American Veterans Association Gerald Hiroshi Yamada

2026/4/29

2026 Spring Conferment of Decoration - President, Washington Toho Koto Society Kyoko Okamoto

2026/1/21

2026 Japan Prize Laureates Announced [414KB]

2025/12/11

Radar Illumination of JASDF Aircraft by Chinese Military Aircraft

2025/11/3

2025 Autumn Conferment of Decoration - Former Senior Director at the National Security Council and Special Assistant to the President for East Asia Dennis Craig Wilder

2025/11/1

Commendations by the Ambassador of Japan to the U.S.