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• Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi Eyes Strategic Africa Tour to Bolster National Economic Security

  Published: Apr 8, 2026

  Section: Asia

  Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi is planning a high profile diplomatic tour across Africa during the upcoming Golden Week holiday to secure critical resource supply chains. The m...

• Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi Weighs Strategic Africa Tour to Bolster Global Economic Security Ties

  Published: Apr 8, 2026

  Section: Asia

  Japan is planning a diplomatic mission to several resource-rich African nations, including Angola and Kenya, between late April and early May. The tour aims to secure stable energy...

• South Korea and Japan Vow Diplomatic Cooperation to Ensure Maritime Security and Safe Passage Through Strait of Hormuz

  Published: Apr 3, 2026

  Section: Asia

  Foreign Minister Cho Hyun and Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi conducted high level phone consultations to address rising tensions in the Middle East. Both diplomats emp...

• Tokyo Demands Immediate Release of Second Japanese Citizen Detained by Iranian Authorities Amid Operation Epic Fury

  Published: Mar 6, 2026

  Section: Asia

  The Japanese government confirmed on Friday that a second national is currently being held in Iranian custody, following the January arrest of an NHK bureau chief. These detentions...