Foreign Policy News

Ministry of Foreign Affairs News

2025/8/22

Foreign Minister IWAYA's Visits to the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Uzbekistan (August 24-28)
2025/8/15

Passing of Dr. SEN Genshitsu, Special Assistant to the Minister for Foreign Affairs (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)
2025/8/9

Decision by Israel regarding its plan to take control of Gaza City (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)
2025/8/9

Signing of the Joint Declaration between Armenia and Azerbaijan aimed at achieving peace (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)
2025/8/8

The Agreement between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Kingdom of Thailand on Mechanism for Ceasefire Implementation (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)
2025/8/1

The Situation in Myanmar Following the Lifting of the State of Emergency (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)
2025/7/29

The Ceasefire Agreement between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Kingdom of Thailand (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)
2025/7/24

The Military Clashes between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Kingdom of Thailand (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)
2025/7/22

Message of condolences from Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi regarding the Bangladesh Air Force training jet accident that occurred in Uttara area of Dhaka, Bangladesh
2025/7/20

Message of condolences from Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi regarding the tourist boat incident in the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam
2025/7/12

Nine 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 IWAYA Takeshi)
2025/7/9

Foreign Minister IWAYA's Attendance at the ASEAN-related Foreign Ministers' Meetings (July 9-12)
2025/7/6

Message of condolences and sympathies issued by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi regarding the devastating damages caused by the floods in Texas of the United States of America
2025/7/6

Message of condolences from Prime Minister Ishiba on the flood damage in Texas of the United States
2025/6/27

Foreign Minister IWAYA's Attendance at the Japan-Australia-India-U.S. (Quad) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (June 30-July 2)
2025/6/23

Foreign Minister IWAYA's Visit to the Netherlands (June 24-26)
2025/6/23

U.S. Strikes on Iranian Nuclear Facilities (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)
2025/6/13

Situation surrounding Israel’s attack against Iran (Statement by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi)
2025/6/13

Prime Minister ISHIBA's Attendance at the G7 Summit in Kananaskis (June 15-18)
2025/6/13

Message of Condolences issued by Foreign Minister IWAYA following the passing of H.E. Mr. Edgar Chagwa LUNGU, Former President of the Republic of Zambia
2025/6/13

Message of Condolences issued by Prime Minister ISHIBA following the passing of H.E. Mr. Edgar Chagwa LUNGU, Former President of the Republic of Zambia
2025/6/13

Message of condolences from Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi regarding the airplane accident in the State of Gujarat, India
2025/6/13

Message of condolences from Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru regarding the airplane accident in the State of Gujarat, India
2025/6/2

Message of condolences from Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi on the flood in the Federal Republic of Nigeria

News from the Consulate

2025/8/19

Tanabata Matsuri
2025/8/7

JET Program Pre-departure Orientation and Send-off Reception
2025/8/5

Screening Event for “Paper Lanterns”　at the National Museum of the Pacific War
2025/8/1

Conferment Ceremony of a Japanese Imperial Decoration for The Honorable Secretary Cisneros, former Mayor of San Antonio
2025/7/22

Attending the Diplomatic Dinner and Annual Awards hosted by Sister Cities International
2025/7/22

Visit to Japanese Garden in Fort Worth Botanic Garden
2025/7/22

Discussion with Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker
2025/7/21

Discussion with Dallas Police Chief Daniel C. Comeaux
2025/7/18

Conferment Ceremony of a Japanese Imperial Decoration for Mr. Randy William Bass
2025/7/10

Condolence message regarding the Central Texas floods
2025/5/23

Discussion with Arlington City Mayor Jim Ross
2025/5/23

Attending the event 「Sun & Star Legacy Award 2025」 hosted by Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth
2025/5/22

Conferment Ceremony of a Japanese Imperial Decoration for U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, Retired, Former Commander of U.S. Forces Japan
2025/5/1

2025 World Shakuhachi Festival]
2025/5/1

Attending the Grand Opening Ceremony of Tokyo Electron U.S. Holdings' Headquarters
2025/4/29

Job Opening - Economic Affairs Analyst
2025/4/29

2025 Spring Decorations Recipients
2025/4/17

Attending the Grand Opening Ceremony of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America Inc.'s New Headquarters
2025/4/17

Government Scholarships
2025/3/19

2025 Texas State Japanese Language Speech Contest
2025/3/19

Visiting Japan (Visa and travel information)
2025/3/14

Welcome Reception for Students Participating in the TOMODACHI Tanaka Sangyo Agricultural Exchange Program
2025/3/14

Screening Event for ‘Paper Lanterns’
2025/3/5

Daikin Park Naming Ceremony at the Astros Ballpark
2025/2/25

Welcome Reception for Students Participating in the TOMODACHI STEM Program
2025/2/24

His Majesty the Emperor’s Birthday Celebration Reception
2025/2/13

Japanese Food Demonstration at Rice University
2025/2/13

Symposium Held to Strengthen Economic Relations Between Japan and San Antonio
2025/2/3

The Foreign Minister's Commendation to Mr. Gary Nakamura
2025/2/3

Welcoming Reception for Tokyo Metropolitan Government Delegation
2025/1/23

JOB OPENING - Accounting/Administrative Assistant
2025/1/17

Reception to honor the Space Community in Houston
2024/12/17

2024 U.S.-Japan Space Forum in Texas
2024/12/17

Japan-Oklahoma Disaster Preparedness and Response Symposium
2024/12/17

Meeting with Yamaguchi Heavy Industries
2024/12/16

Visit to Hitachi Computer Products (America), Inc.
2024/11/8

2025 Holiday Schedule
2024/11/5

Reception for Returning JET Program Participants
2024/10/18

World War II Artifacts
2024/10/15

Visit to AISIN Texas Corporation
2024/10/11

Japanese Fall Festival in San Antonio
2024/10/11

Discussion with Bexar County Judge, Peter Sakai
2024/10/11

Visit to the National Museum of the Pacific War and Discussion with Michael Hagee, President and CEO of The Admiral Nimitz Foundation
2024/10/11

Visit to Tokyo Electron U.S. Holdings, Inc.
2024/9/24

Oita Japan Festival in Austin
2024/9/24

Discussion with Austin Mayor Kirk Watson
2024/9/16

Japan Festival Houston
2024/9/9

Discussion with Houston City Mayor John Whitmire
2024/8/30

The Welcome and Farewell Reception for Chiba City Junior High School Students
2024/8/30

Tour of the Weathernews Inc. Oklahoma Service Center
2024/8/28

【Guide Line】 2025 JAPANESE AMERICAN LEADERSHIP DELEGATION TO JAPAN 22nd DELEGATION
2024/8/28

2025 JAPANESE AMERICAN LEADERSHIP DELEGATION TO JAPAN 22nd DELEGATION APPLICATION
2024/8/27

Discussion with Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt
2024/8/27

Discussion with Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell

North Korean Issues including Abduction