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Japan's Motegi to resign as Foreign Chief to take 2nd top post in ruling p
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi will resign to take the post of secretary-general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), replacing Akira Amari, national media reported on Monday.
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Japan FM Motegi, Blinken reaffirmed to pursue the idea of free, open Indo-
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 7 (ANI): Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and US top diplomat Antony Blinken held telephonic talks during which they reaffirmed to pursue the idea of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
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Japan considers moving embassy in Afghanistan to Qatar
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] September 1 (ANI): The Japanese government is considering transferring the functions of its embassy in Kabul to Qatar due to the tense situation in Afghanistan, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Tuesday.
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COVID-19: Japan to donate millions more AstraZeneca vaccine doses across A
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 26 (ANI): Japan will donate one million COVID-19 vaccine doses each to Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand starting from next Thursday, said Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Friday.
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Tokyo to send over 1.2 million free AstraZeneca vaccines to Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan has expressed readiness to ship more than a million shots of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccines at no cost to Taiwan as requested by the East Asian nation, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Friday.
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Japanese scribe detained in Myanmar released, set to return home: Foreign
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] May 14 (ANI): Japan's Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Friday announced that Japanese scribe Yuki Kitazumi, detained in Myanmar last month over allegedly discrediting the country's military junta, has been released and is set to return home.
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Japan expresses 'grave concerns' over China at G7
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], May 5 (ANI): On the second day of Group of Seven (G7) ministerial meetings in London, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi expressed growing concerns over a number of issues related to China.
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Japan, US agree to step up cooperation against China
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], May 4 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi have agreed to step up cooperation to deal with China and promised to further strengthen their alliance to realize a free and open Indo-Pacific.
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Blinken, Japanese counterpart to hold talks in London tomorrow; China like
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 2 (ANI): Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken are set to hold talks on Monday in London on May 3, the Japanese Foreign Ministry has said.
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Japan asks China to halt intrusions in Senkakus, address human rights issu
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 5 (ANI): Japan Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Monday urged China to halt its illegal intrusions into its territorial waters around the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea and address the human rights issues in Xinjiang and the ongoing political situation in Hong
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Japan confirms importance of "Free & Open Indo-Pacific" at 3rd Quad mi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 19 (ANI): Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Thursday confirmed the importance of promoting the vision of a "Free & Open Indo-Pacific" together with more countries for the realisation of the vision on the lines of 3rd Quad foreign ministers meeting, sa
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US, Japan express concern over Chinese assertiveness around Senkaku Island
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken and Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi during a call on Wednesday (local time) expressed concern over increased Chinese assertiveness around the Senkaku Islands following China's enactment of a new coast guar
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