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Japan considers moving embassy in Afghanistan to Qatar
Updated : 4 years, 6 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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Taiwan receives 1.13 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from Japan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], July 9 (ANI): Taiwan has received a shipment of 1.13 million AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses donated by Japan on Thursday.
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COVID-19: Japan to donate millions more AstraZeneca vaccine doses across A
Updated : 4 years, 9 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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Japan counters China by stepping up its vaccine diplomacy
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 20 (ANI): In order to checkmate China's move to strengthen its influence among developing countries, Japan is now stepping up its COVID-19 vaccine diplomacy.
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Tokyo to send over 1.2 million free AstraZeneca vaccines to Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 9 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 : 4 years, 10 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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COVID-19 crisis: Another shipment of emergency assistance from Japan reach
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Continuing with its support to India in its fight against the COVID-19 surge, Japan sent the shipment of emergency assistance on Wednesday and said that it stands with India unprecedented and difficult time as the country battles the second wave of coronaviru
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Japan expresses 'grave concerns' over China at G7
Updated : 4 years, 10 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 : 4 years, 10 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 : 4 years, 10 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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China warns Japan against sanctions over rights abuses in Xinjiang, Hong K
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 6 (ANI): The Chinese government has warned Japan against imposing sanctions on China over human rights violations in Xinjiang province and Hong Kong, ahead of crucial high-level talks between Tokyo and Washington.
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Japan asks China to halt intrusions in Senkakus, address human rights issu
Updated : 4 years, 11 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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