tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications in Japan 2025-04-10T17:28:22+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-call-with-prime-minister-ishiba-of-japan-10-april-2025 2025-04-10T17:28:22+01:00 PM call with Prime Minister Ishiba of Japan: 10 April 2025 The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of Japan Shigeru Ishiba this morning. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/call-for-partners-and-sponsorship 2025-04-09T08:27:41+01:00 Call for partners and sponsorship The British Embassy Tokyo is looking for partners, sponsors and media partners to help deliver a new initiative to boost UK-Japan people-to-people connections. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/royal-navy-aircraft-carrier-in-final-preparation-to-lead-multinational-deployment-to-mediterranean-and-indo-pacific 2025-04-08T13:50:51+01:00 Royal Navy aircraft carrier in final preparation to lead multinational deployment to Mediterranean and Indo-Pacific Nearly 4,000 British personnel will support the deployment, which will deliver trade events in Singapore, Japan, and India, promoting Britain’s world-leading industry tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/call-for-in-kind-sponsorship-in-relation-to-co-hosted-events-with-the-british-embassy-in-tokyo 2025-03-19T09:41:06+00:00 Call for in-kind sponsorship in relation to co-hosted events with the British Embassy in Tokyo The British Embassy Tokyo welcomes proposals for in-kind sponsorship in relation to co-hosted events with partner organisations. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-visit-to-japan-by-foreign-secretary-david-lammy-and-business-and-trade-secretary-jonathan-reynolds 2025-03-10T01:23:22+00:00 Joint visit to Japan by Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds In the first ever joint mission of its kind, Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds visited Tokyo for the inaugural UK-Japan Economic 2+2 Dialogue on the 7 March. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/japan-uk-economic-22 2025-03-07T00:00:00+00:00 UK-Japan Economic 2+2 The UK and Japanese governments have met for the Economic 2+2 Ministers� Meeting tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-uk-japan-economic-partnership-to-propel-growth 2025-03-06T00:00:00+00:00 New UK–Japan Economic Partnership to propel growth Foreign Secretary and Business Secretary travel to Japan for the Economic 2+2, a new way for the UK and Japan to coordinate international economic policy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-g7-foreign-ministers-statement-february-2025 2025-02-15T00:00:00+00:00 Munich Security Conference: G7 foreign ministers� statement, February 2025 G7 foreign ministers and the EU gave a joint statement on the margins of the Munich Security Conference on 15 February 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/his-majesty-the-king-honours-mrs-yoshiko-mori-chairperson-emerita-mori-art-museum 2025-02-14T07:42:19+00:00 His Majesty The King honours Mrs Yoshiko Mori, Chairperson Emerita, Mori Art Museum His Majesty King Charles III has approved the award of Honorary OBE (Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) to Mrs Yoshiko Mori in recognition of her contribution to UK-Japan culture and education. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/his-majesty-the-king-honours-mr-itsushi-tachi-former-president-of-the-japan-chevening-alumni-network 2025-02-14T00:00:00+00:00 His Majesty The King honours Mr Itsushi Tachi, Former President of the Japan Chevening Alumni Network His Majesty King Charles III has approved the award of an honorary BEM (British Empire Medal) to Mr Itsushi Tachi for services to people-to-people relations between the UK and Japan. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/g7-foreign-ministers-statement-on-the-escalation-of-violence-in-the-eastern-democratic-republic-of-the-congo 2025-02-02T00:00:00+00:00 Escalation of violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: G7 foreign ministers� statement G7 foreign ministers gave a statement condemning the Rwanda-backed M23 offensive in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and the capture of Minova, Saké and Goma. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/g7-denounces-the-lack-of-democratic-legitimacy-of-todays-presidential-inauguration-in-venezuela 2025-01-10T00:00:00+00:00 G7 denounces the lack of democratic legitimacy of today’s presidential inauguration in Venezuela Foreign ministers of G7 countries and the EU gave a joint statement on the legitimacy of the presidential inauguration in Venezuela. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/call-for-in-kind-sponsorship-for-a-cyber-event-in-tokyo 2024-12-23T08:21:32+00:00 Call for in-kind sponsorship for a Cyber Event in Tokyo The British Embassy Tokyo is looking for in-kind sponsorship to help deliver a Cyber Event in February. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-science-and-innovation-network-in-japan-support-for-semiconductors 2024-12-16T09:26:31+00:00 UK Science and Innovation Network in Japan: support for semiconductors A UK Science and Innovation Network (SIN) impact story covering support for semiconductors in Japan. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-meeting-with-prime-minister-of-italy-giorgia-meloni-and-prime-minister-of-japan-shigeru-ishiba-19-november-2024 2024-11-21T00:50:03+00:00 PM meeting with Prime Minister Meloni of Italy and Prime Minister Ishiba of Japan: 19 November 2024 The Prime Minister met Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy and Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba of Japan at the G20 Summit in Brazil. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-to-expand-digital-travel-to-more-visitors 2024-11-01T01:55:30+00:00 UK to expand digital travel to more visitors By April 2025, all visitors who do not need a visa will need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to travel to the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-ministers-statement-on-legislation-against-united-nations-relief-and-works-agency-for-palestine-refugees-in-the-near-east-under-consideration 2024-10-27T00:00:00+01:00 Legislation against UNRWA under consideration by the Israeli Knesset: foreign ministers� joint statement Foreign ministers of 7 countries express grave concern over legislation under consideration by the Israeli Knesset aimed at revoking the privileges and immunities of UNRWA. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-on-the-situation-between-lebanon-and-israel 2024-09-26T00:00:00+01:00 Situation between Lebanon and Israel: joint statement, 26 September 2024 Joint statement by Australia, Canada, the European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, the UK, USA, and Qatar. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/g7-foreign-ministers-statement-14-september-2024 2024-09-14T00:00:00+01:00 Russia's procurement of Iranian ballistic missiles: G7 foreign ministers' statement, 14 September 2024 Statement by the foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the EU. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/8th-uk-japan-cyber-dialogue 2024-09-13T15:54:41+01:00 8th UK-Japan Cyber Dialogue The eighth UK-Japan Cyber Dialogue took place on 12 to 13 September 2024 in London.