Foreign Policy News

2025/1/22

Message of Condolence from Foreign Minister Iwaya following the fire accident at the ski accommodation facility in Bolu Province, Republic of Türkiye (January 22)

2025/1/21

Japan-Australia-India-U.S. (Quad) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (Joint Statement by the Quad Foreign Ministers) (January 21)

2025/1/19

Messages of Condolences issued by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru and Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi following the passing of H.E. Dr. Punsalmaa Ochirbat, the First President of Mongolia

2025/1/17

G7 Leaders’ Statement on Ceasefire and Hostage Deal

2025/1/17

Foreign Minister IWAYA's Visit to the United States of America (January 19-23, 2025)

2025/1/16

Reaching an Agreement for the Release of Hostages and Ceasefire in the Gaza Strip (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)

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)

2025/1/23

A Courtesy Call by an Education Expert

2025/1/21

New Year's Greeting Party

2025/1/20

A Courtesy Call by Mayor of Tomioka City

2025/1/17

Early Childhood Education Fun Day: A Sport Event

2025/1/14

Application for Japanese Government Scholarship Program for Teacher Training Students in 2025 is now open

2025/1/14

Courtesy Call by Rotary Club

2025/1/13

A Courtesy Call by R&D Delegates preparing for Osaka-Kansai Expo and Yap Expo

2025/1/13

Credentials Presentation by Indian Ambassador

2024/12/17

A Handover Ceremony of small and smart Mobile Fetal Monitors

2024/12/6

Czech ,Fiji, and EU Ambassadors Presented Their Credentials

2024/12/4

New volunteers dispatched by JICA

2024/12/2

Sea Cucumber Processing Demonstration

2024/11/28

A Meeting with SPREP Experts

2024/11/20

A Visit from an IOM consultant

2024/11/19

A Meeting with Two FSM Senators

2024/11/18

A Japanese Fisheries Training Vessel

2024/11/12

New Ambassador from Norway

2024/11/1

Courtesy Call by the President of JMAS

2024/10/31

Credential Ceremony for the Netherlands’s Ambassador

2024/10/28

UN Day Event

2024/10/25

Wartime site

2024/10/21

Mr. and Mrs. Ambassador Kagomiya met Mr. and Mrs. Mori

2024/10/18

World Food Day

2024/10/16

A courtesy call on the departure of a JICA expert

2024/10/16

State Funeral for Former President Haglelgam

2024/10/15

A courtesy call by Ms. Gutierrez, Director General of ADB

2024/10/14

Fiji Day

2024/10/11

Sakura Science WS at Sophia University

2024/9/6

Signing Ceremony (Pohnpei Port Expansion and Provision of a Fisheries Research Vessel and Fisheries Equipment)

2024/9/6

Courtesy call by students from from Ritsumeikan University and Reitaku University

2024/9/2

Ambassador Kagomiya’s Visit to Kosrae State(5) State Hospital and JOCVs

2024/9/2

Ambassador Kagomiya's Visit to Kosrae(4) Women Association

2024/8/29

Ambassador Kagomiya's visit to Kosrae State (3) Power Station

2024/8/29

Ambassador Kagomiya's Visit to Kosrae State (2) Handover Ceremony of ODA projects

2024/8/28

Ambassador Kagomiya's Visits to Kosrae State (1)

2024/8/22

COM-FSM Strategic Plan Summit

2024/8/20

Ambassador Kagomiya attended the 2nd Development Partner’s Roundtable

2024/8/13

Ambassador Kagomiya attended the 13th State and National Leadership Conference

2024/8/9

New volunteers dispatched by JICA (Vol.2)

2024/8/9

New volunteers dispatched by JICA (Vol.1)

2024/8/9

Ambassador Kagomiya attended National Fisheries Summit

2024/8/6

Farewell Reception for Japanese students participating Micronesia Children Exchange Program

2024/8/5

Courtesy call by BHN Association, conducting a remote medical project

2024/8/2

Japanese children participating Micronesia Children Exchange Program

2024/7/31

Ambassador Kagomiya attended the handover ceremony for softball items by Makurazaki Marine Products Processing Industries Cooperative

2024/7/19

Japan-FSM Summit Meeting

2024/7/19

The Tenth Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (PALM10) Concluded

2024/7/17

Prime Minister Kishida’s contribution to the Kaselehlie Press

2024/7/11

FSM Energy Forum

2024/7/11

Independence Day

2024/7/5

“Tanabata” Festival

2024/7/5

JICA President’s Contribution to Kaselehlie Press

2024/7/5

Ambassador Kagomiya’s Contribution to Kaselehlie Press (PALM10)

2024/7/3

French New Ambassador to the FSM

2024/7/1

Courtesy Call on the President and Secretary for Foreign Affairs by the President of JICA

2024/7/1

German New Ambassador to the FSM

2024/7/1

Madolenihmw Women’s Day

2024/6/13

Goodwill Exercise by Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and the FSM

2024/6/13

Graduation Ceremony of Nanpei Memorial Highschool

2024/6/10

Ambassador Kagomiya paid a courtesy call on T.H. Gardenia Aisek, Secretary of the Department of Education of the FSM

2024/5/31

Courtesy call by H. E. Mr. Sabri Kiçmari, Ambassador of the Republic of Kosovo

2024/5/29

Courtesy call by H. E. Ms. Tanja Jääskeläinen, Ambassador of the Republic of Finland

2024/5/27

Meeting between Ambassador Kagomiya and Ambassador Fritz

2024/5/21

Ambassador Kagomiya’s visit to Yap (2)

2024/5/21

Ambassador Kagomiya’s visit to Yap (1)

2024/5/17

Ambassador Kagomiya attended the First Annual NGO/CSO Fair

2024/5/16

Handover Ceremony for the Project for Construction of Security Fence for Gagil Elementary School, Yap State

2024/5/15

2024 Nominations for “Hamaguchi Essay Contest”

2024/5/15

2024 Nominations for “Hamaguchi Award”

2024/5/7

Ambassador Kagomiya paid a courtesy call on the Honorable Marvin Yamaguchi, Speaker of Pohnpei State Legislature

2024/5/7

Mr. KOMURA Masahiro, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs’s visit to the States of Micronesia

2024/5/6

Pohnpei State's Cultural Dance Rehearsal

2024/5/1

Ambassador Kagomiya explained Japanese scholarships at COM

2024/4/29

Visit of Ambassador Kagomiya to TMC Swine Feed Project

2024/4/29

Visit of Ambassador Kagomiya to JOCV (Ms. Nanako Koe)

2024/4/18

Japanese Language Program for Overseas Students 2024　

2024/4/15

Application for Japanese Government Scholarship 2025 is now open

2024/4/12

Application for the 18th Japan International MANGA Award is now open

2024/4/8

Ambassador Kagomiya paid a courtesy call on Mr. Wayne Mendiola, Acting Secretary of the Department of Education of the FSM

2024/4/8

Ambassador Kagomiya paid a courtesy call on Dr. Theresa Koroivulano, President of College of Micronesia

2024/4/8

Ambassador Kagomiya attended the opening day of the special session of the congress of the Federated States of Micronesia

2024/4/5

Grant Contract Handover Ceremony for The Project for Procuring of Portable Xray Machine in Chuuk State

2024/3/28

Grant Contract Signing Ceremony for The Project for the Renovation of the Public Health Building of the Department of Health Service, Pohnpei State

2024/3/22

Ambassador Kagomiya’s visit to Chuuk（Part3）

2024/3/22

Ambassador Kagomiya’s visit to Chuuk（Part2）

2024/3/22

Ambassador Kagomiya’s visit to Chuuk（Part1）

2024/3/12

Ambassador Kagomiya witnessed state of the state message conducted by Governor Joseph

2024/3/12

Courtesy Call of Mr. Shigeie, President of APIC and Mr. Hamano, Chargé d'Affaires on the President Simina

2024/3/4

Visit of Yaizu Fisheries High School Training Ship “Yaizu” to Pohnpei

2024/2/28

Courtesy call by the delegation from ADB

2024/2/28

Embassy of Japan hosts Emperor’s Birthday Reception

2024/2/27

Courtesy call by H.E. Pereric Högberg, Ambassador of Sweden

2024/2/26

Courtesy call by Nippon Maritime Center and the Japan Association of Maritime Safety

2024/2/21

Virtual Signing Ceremony of the Grant Contract for the Project for “Oil leakage countermeasure project from WW II Wrecks of Chuuk State”

2024/2/15

Courtesy Call on T.H. Rose N. Nakanaga, Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration

2024/2/15

Courtesy Call on T.H. Elina P. Akinaga, Secretary of the Department of Resources and Development

2024/2/14

Japan-Federated States of Micronesia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

2024/2/14

The 5th Ministerial Interim Meeting of the Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (PALM)

2024/2/13

Courtesy Call on T.H. Marcus Samo, Secretary of the department of Health and Social Affairs

2024/2/13

Courtesy call by the Japanese archeological survey team

2024/2/12

Ambassador Kagomiya’s Visit to Ice Machine Facility in Pohnlangas

2024/2/9

Courtesy call by Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteer

2024/2/7

Courtesy call by students from Reitaku University

2024/1/30

Courtesy call by H.E. Teimuraz Lezhava, Ambassador of Georgia

2024/1/24

Water rescue training by the Japan Coast Guard’s Mobile Cooperation Team