Japan and V4 Strengthen Cooperation as Motegi Meets Slovak Prime Minister
Courtesy Call on H.E. Mr. Robert Fico, Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic by Foreign Minister MOTEGI On August 31, commencing at 3:00 p.m. local time (10:00 p.m. on August…
North Korea says hostile US policy unchanged, nuclear arms to keep growing
North Korea said on Monday the United States’ hostile policy remained unchanged and said its nuclear weapons were an absolute guarantee of sovereignty that would continue to be strengthened. –…
Japan and Turkmenistan Advance Bilateral Cooperation After High Level Exchanges
Courtesy call on President BERDIMUHAMEDOV of Turkmenistan by Foreign Minister MOTEGI On August 30, commencing at 10:00 a.m. (2:00 p.m. on August 30, Japan time) for approximately 45 minutes, Mr.…
Japan and Chile Expand Strategic Cooperation on Critical Minerals and Supply Chains
Japan-Chile Foreign Ministers’ Meeting On August 28, commencing at 11:30 a.m. for approximately 30 minutes, Mr. MOTEGI Toshimitsu, Minister for Foreign Affairs, held a meeting with H.E. Mr. Francisco Pérez…
South Korea, Japan and US to hold North Korea-focused nuclear missile drill
South Korea, Japan and the United States will conduct joint military drills from September 9 to 11 to test readiness against North Korea’s missile and nuclear weapons threats, South Korea…
ICC urges Japan to counter US campaign against court
Japan should try to counter U.S. efforts to pressure members of the International Criminal Court to quit the body, the Japanese head of the court said on Wednesday, adding that…
Japan can assemble nuclear weapons within one year — Kremlin aide
Tokyo will be able to obtain its own nuclear weapons within a year, Russian Presidential Aide and Executive Secretary of the Eastern Economic Forum Organizing Committee Anton Kobyakov said. –…
Tokyo Expands Defence Capabilities With New Space Force and Okinawa Division
The Takaichi Cabinet is working to strengthen security policies under the most severe and complex security environment since the end of World War II. In the Diet session that adjourned…
North Korea says record-high Japan defense budget would risk ‘turmoil’
North Korea slammed Japan’s reported plans to increase its defense budget, accusing Tokyo on Saturday of preparing for a “war of aggression” as its US ally pursues talks with Pyongyang.…
Japan protests Russian missile tests off disputed islands
Japan said Friday it had protested against Russia’s notification that Moscow would conduct missile tests off disputed islands visited by President Vladimir Putin earlier this month. – Bilateral relations have…