TOKYO, Aug. 28 -- JASDF issued the following news: Members of Japan Air Self-Defense Force / Koku-Jieitai participated in Schriever Wargame 2025 hosted by Space Training and Readiness Command (STARCOM), U.S. Space Force for 10-21 August at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. More than 350 players from 10 nations had wide-ranging discussions from strategic to operational level on responses to various situations in outer space. The lessons derived from the wargame provided the participants with sha...
TOKYO, Aug. 28 -- Nuclear Regulation Authority issued the following news release: At the request of the Government of Japan (GOJ), the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has organized Interlaboratory Comparisons (ILCs) * since 2014 to assist the GOJ. In these ILCs, marine samples in the vicinity of the TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (FDNPS) are collected, and the IAEA, third-party laboratories, and Japanese analytical laboratories analyze the samples individually, and th...
TOKYO, Aug. 27 -- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan issued the following news release: On August 27, Japan issued the "Joint Statement on North Korean Information Technology Workers" with the United States of America and the Republic of Korea (ROK). The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the National Police Agency, the Ministry of Finance, and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan also updated and published the "Alert for Companies on North Korean Information Technology Workers," wh...
TOKYO, Aug. 27 -- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan issued the following news release: On August 27, commencing at 4:25 p.m. local time (8:25 p.m. on August 27, Japan time) for approximately 45 minutes, Mr. IWAYA Takeshi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, during his visit to Uzbekistan, made a courtesy call on H.E. Mr. Shavkat MIRZIYOYEV, President of Republic of Uzbekistan. The overview is as follows: At the outset, President Mirziyoyev welcomed Miniser IWAYA's first visit to Uzbekist...
TOKYO, Aug. 27 -- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan issued the following news release: On August 27, commencing at 10:00 a.m. local time (2:00 p.m. on August 27, Japan time) for approximately 90 minutes, Mr. IWAYA Takeshi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, during his visit to Tashkent, Uzbekistan, held the Japan-Uzbekistan Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue with H.E. Mr. Bakhtiyor SAIDOV, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The overview is as follows: 1. Openi...
TOKYO, Aug. 26 -- Joint Staff issued the following press release: At around 9:00 a.m., Thursday, August 21, 2025, JMSDF spotted RFN Vishnya-class AGI 1 (hull number 208) sailing eastward in the waters approximately 50 km southwest of Oshima-Oshima Island. The RFN vessel continued to sail eastward through Tsugaru Strait from August 21 to 22 and sailed northeastward in the contiguous zone from south of Cape Erimo toward the Pacific Ocean. JMSDF assets monitored the activities of the vessel. AB...
TOKYO, Aug. 26 -- Prime Minister and His Cabinet issued the following highlight: On August 26, commencing at 11:45 a.m. for approximately 30 minutes, Mr. ISHIBA Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan, held a Japan-Timor-Leste Summit Meeting with H.E. Dr. Jose RAMOS-HORTA, President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, who is visiting Japan to participate in the National Day Event of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan. Following the Summit Meeting, commencing at 12:20 p.m. for approximately 60 minut...
TOKYO, Aug. 26 -- Prime Minister and His Cabinet issued the following highlight: On August 26, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held a summit meeting with H.E. Dr. Jose RAMOS-HORTA, President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, at the Prime Minister's Office. Following a salute and guard of honor ceremony, the two leaders held a meeting, which was followed by a luncheon. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
TOKYO, Aug. 25 -- Prime Minister and His Cabinet issued the following highlight: On August 25, from 12:05 p.m. for approximately 25 minutes, Mr. ISHIBA Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan, held a meeting with H.E. Mr. Lee Hsien Loong, Senior Minister of the Republic of Singapore, who is visiting Japan to participate in the National Day Event of the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan. Following the meeting, Prime Minister ISHIBA presented the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun to Senior Minist...
TOKYO, Aug. 25 -- Prime Minister and His Cabinet issued the following highlight: On August 25, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held a meeting and related events with H.E. Mr. Lee Hsien Loong, Senior Minister of the Republic of Singapore, at the Prime Minister's Office. The Prime Minister held a meeting with Senior Minister Lee, which was followed by a decoration conferment ceremony and a luncheon. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....