Foreign Policy News

Ministry of Foreign Affairs News

2020/12/25

Foreign Minister Motegi Visits Latin America and the Caribbean and Africa(January 4-14, 2021)
2020/12/8

Foreign Minister Motegi Visits Tunisia, Mozambique, South Africa and Mauritius(December 8-14, 2020)
2020/10/16

Prime Minister Suga Visits Viet Nam and Indonesia (October 18-21, 2020)
2020/10/8

Foreign Minister Motegi Visits Mongolia (October 9-10, 2020)
2020/9/29

Foreign Minister Motegi Visits Portugal, France, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait (September 29 - October 5, 2020)

News from the Embassy

2021/4/13

Basic Policy on handling of ALPS (Advanced Liquid Processing System) treated water has been announced [743KB]
2021/4/13

Ambassador Yamagami interviewed by FRS - Fondation pour la recherche stratégique
2021/4/13

Ambassador Yamagami interviewed by Canberra Times
2021/4/9

2020 Autumn Conferment of Decorations Ceremony for Dr IKEDA Shunichi
2021/4/1

News from under the Southern Cross – Edition 9. Visit to Perth [803KB]
2021/3/30

News from Under the Southern Cross - Edition 8. Visit to Melbourne [406KB]
2021/3/25

Ambassador's speech at the Perth USAsia Centre Japan Symposium [260KB]
2021/3/22

News from under the Southern Cross - Edition 7. My second business trip to Sydney [390KB]
2021/3/16

Ambassador's speech at the JABCC－AJBCC Future Leaders Joint Business Forum [527KB]
2021/3/16

Ambassador Yamagami was invited to speak as a panelist at the AFR Business Summit 2021 (video)
2021/3/13

Japan-Australia-India-U.S. Leaders’ Video Conference
2021/3/11

News from Under the Southern Cross - Edition 6. Official Visit to Queensland [275KB]
2021/3/11

News from Under the Southern Cross – Edition 5. The Emperor’s Birthday Reception [1.2MB]
2021/3/10

Ambassador's comments at AFR Business Summit featured on Australian Financial Review [400KB]
2021/3/5

News from under the Southern Cross – Edition 4. Official Visit to Darwin [670KB]
2021/3/5

Ambassador Yamagami interviewed by the Australian [707KB]
2021/2/24

News from under the Southern Cross – Edition 3. Visit to Cowra [566KB]
2021/2/22

Ambassador Yamagami interviewed by NT News [336KB]
2021/2/17

Ambassador Yamagami's visit to Cowra featured in the Cowra Guardian
2021/2/10

News from under the Southern Cross – Edition 2. The Ambassador’s Chef [566KB]
2021/2/9

Japan-Australia Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Talk
2021/2/5

Ambassador’s interview was published on the front page of Australian Financial Review [966KB]
2021/2/2

News from under the Southern Cross – Edition 1. Visiting Sydney [434KB]
2021/1/29

Prof. Martin Andrew Green (UNSW) among 2021 Japan Prize Laureates
2020/12/16

Japan Self-Defense Forces Day Luncheon
2020/12/10

Ambassador Takahashi's Farewell Message
2020/11/26

Film Screening of Hayabusa – The Long Voyage Home, to celebrate the return of Hayabusa2
2020/11/9

For holders of valid visas issued before April 3rd 2020, who have not yet entered Japan (ATT: working holiday)
2020/11/4

Candle Festival Lighting Ceremony
2020/11/3

2020 Autumn Conferment of Decorations on Foreign Nationals
2020/11/3

2020 Autumn Conferment of Decorations
2020/9/4

Ambassador and Madam Takahashi participate in commemorative service on the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War
2020/8/24

2019 Autumn Conferment of Decorations on Foreign Nationals Ceremony for Mr. John Paul Gallagher
2020/8/15

Statement by Takahashi Reiichiro Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Australia
2020/8/4

2019 Autumn Conferment of Decorations on Foreign Nationals Ceremony for Mr. Michael Arnold Hodgkin
2020/7/9

Chief of Staff Commendation Award presented to Major General Simon Stuart
2020/4/29

2020 Spring Conferment of Decorations on Foreign Nationals
2020/4/20

Applications for the 14th Japan International MANGA Award are NOW OPEN

North Korean Issues including Abduction