In statement for the Virtual Meeting of the GoF of Water, Amb ISHIKANE presents updates on the "4th Asia-Pacific Water Summit", shares #Japan's local efforts, esp. in host city, #Kumamoto, & emphasizes the cross-cutting nature of water issues.
Full text➡ https://t.co/j7TwlQL8AD pic.twitter.com/j9VDq8ifJY
— Japanese Mission UN (@JapanMissionUN) April 5, 2022
https://twitter.com/JapanMissionUN/status/1508809874989371410
https://twitter.com/JapanMissionUN/status/1507500854408097797
https://twitter.com/JapanMissionUN/status/1503730305496236040
国連広報センターの元インターンで現在 @osakini_pj で廃棄物のリサイクルに取り組む藤田香澄さんが、リサイクル率全国1位の大崎町の人々と自身の気候変動への取り組み、環境を守る思いを語ります。
本ビデオ英字幕版は国連本部の YouTubeチャンネルでも紹介されています。https://t.co/MY761l9tPt pic.twitter.com/pmloNO85kv
— 国連広報センター (@UNIC_Tokyo) March 29, 2022
#Rakugo/#落語 is a traditional Japanese comedy where a single performer sits on a cushion and tells a humorous tale, acting out each character. Watch for more about rakugo and how it is gaining fans around the world!
Watch here: https://t.co/dlNZdcAiQF#JapanVideoTopics pic.twitter.com/8Qwve5SAPH
— Web Japan (@Web_Japan) March 31, 2022
In #Japan, you often see a #GachaGacha vending machines with miniature toys in them. These Japanese #CapsuleToys range from humorous figures of animals, to real pearl accessories!
Read more: https://t.co/VaB6S7OoIn
*Available in six languages #WebJapan pic.twitter.com/zxLr2tSViy— Web Japan (@Web_Japan) March 22, 2022
https://twitter.com/Web_Japan/status/1494177223896870913
Run by @magonotetravel, Food Camp takes guests to farms to talk with #farmers while a top chef serves farm-fresh food outdoors. Farmers & consumers strengthening ties by enjoying local foods together is helping revitalize communities in #ResilientJapan.https://t.co/IvGz17Xxpq pic.twitter.com/xL7617zf0x
— The Gov't of Japan (@JapanGov) March 14, 2022
Works by #Miyagi #MangaArtist ISHINOMORI Shotaro feature in #IshinomoriMangaMuseum & #MangaRoad, run by MACHIZUKURI MANBOW Co., Ltd. in #Ishinomaki. Manga-centered efforts have contributed to recovery from the #GreatEastJapanEarthquake in #ResilientJapan. https://t.co/0JNdZPJIrC pic.twitter.com/3ylPsdXpsy
— The Gov't of Japan (@JapanGov) March 13, 2022
Japan launched the vision of the "Free and Open Indo-Pacific". All countries and regions that share the vision are now cooperating in various areas to ensure regional and global peace and prosperity.https://t.co/3Js8OJ695j
— MOFA of Japan (@MofaJapan_en) March 15, 2022
#HelloKitty presents Japan’s initiative toward net-zero emissions by 2050. https://t.co/Fm6QpNEPOk
— MOFA of Japan (@MofaJapan_en) March 23, 2022
Thanks to the Government of Japan for their contribution of US $42 million to support our work on the ground in 23 countries to accelerate #ClimateAction, becoming our newest and largest partner in the next phase of our #ClimatePromise.
Read more: https://t.co/IRPZgliil3 pic.twitter.com/eDpHrUUlGc
— UN Development (@UNDP) March 25, 2022
岸田首相のリーダーシップと、日米同盟および共通の価値観へのコミットメントに感謝いたします。ハガティ上院議員、カーディン上院議員ならびにコーニン上院議員のお三方は、日米両国がかつてないほど緊密な関係にあり、その結びつきがますます強くなっていることを目の当たりにしています。 https://t.co/V5hDXxhd7H
— ラーム・エマニュエル駐日米国大使 (@USAmbJapan) April 12, 2022
信越化学工業は斉藤社長の下、ルイジアナ州に重要な半導体技術を含む74億ドル以上の新規投資を行い、日米のビジネスが生み出す相乗効果がサプライチェーンを強化し、世界経済を動かしていることを証明しています。日米は互いにとって最大の対米、対日投資国です。 https://t.co/J2YGC808ke
— ラーム・エマニュエル駐日米国大使 (@USAmbJapan) April 11, 2022
Gorgeous day, great run around the Imperial Palace pic.twitter.com/VfegHAosDU
— ラーム・エマニュエル駐日米国大使 (@USAmbJapan) April 10, 2022
本日、ブリンケン国務長官は、日本の外務大臣として初めてNATO外相会合に出席した林外務大臣と会談しました。ウクライナ国民への支援と、ウクライナへのロシアの違法な戦争に対して、世界的に足並みをそろえた対応を請け合ってくださった日本に感謝いたします。 https://t.co/ODgJpWDoTN
— ラーム・エマニュエル駐日米国大使 (@USAmbJapan) April 7, 2022
プーチンは誤って、国際社会が残忍なウクライナ侵攻に目をつぶってくれる方に賭けた。しかし、その賭けに負けたのだ。NATO同盟国とパートナー国であるフィンランドおよびスウェーデンの代表は、本日東京で再び会談を行い、プーチンの残虐行為を非難した。我々は皆、ウクライナを支持する。 https://t.co/t0OexRIT7P
— ラーム・エマニュエル駐日米国大使 (@USAmbJapan) April 7, 2022
きっと制裁で予算が厳しくなり、ケーブルテレビを解約せざるを得なかったのでしょう。それなら私がお手伝いしましょう。
AP https://t.co/lLHxkYHFca,
ABC https://t.co/9odsGQGrcv,
Al Jazeera https://t.co/cP8NCdbiFM https://t.co/2wSBL1T5df— ラーム・エマニュエル駐日米国大使 (@USAmbJapan) April 7, 2022
新幹線やリニアモーターカーは、効率的で高速、そして低炭素です。JR東海の葛西名誉会長にお会いし、米国や世界の鉄道網を拡大するための列車や日米のパートナーシップについてお話ししました。このような機会をいただき感謝しております。 https://t.co/oFp4vWuzlh
— ラーム・エマニュエル駐日米国大使 (@USAmbJapan) April 6, 2022
https://twitter.com/USAmbJapan/status/1511616918465089539
米国への投資から、世界的な半導体不足とサプライチェーンの混乱まで、 @Sony を再びハイテク大手に導いた吉田CEOと、多くのことについて意見交換しました。 https://t.co/2YGw0049XU
— ラーム・エマニュエル駐日米国大使 (@USAmbJapan) April 4, 2022
The world must speak with one voice on brutality. Any country that doesn’t morally condemn these acts of violence has their hands on Putin’s bloody knife. (President Xi?) pic.twitter.com/Lfb7tUOEbB
— ラーム・エマニュエル駐日米国大使 (@USAmbJapan) April 4, 2022
https://twitter.com/USAmbJapan/status/1509495962556944389
Great to hear from Chair Nakaso of @FinCityTokyo_EN on their efforts to attract international talent and boost Japanese economic growth.@FinCityTokyo の中曾会長とお会いし、日本の経済成長対策や、世界中からの優秀な人材確保についての取り組みについてお話を伺いました。 pic.twitter.com/ylB6Nrm1mj
— Julia Longbottom (@JuliaLongbottom) March 25, 2022
Glad to welcome Lt. Gen. Ricky N. Rupp, the Commander of the US Forces Japan to my Residence yesterday. @USForcesJapan
昨日、在日米軍司令官ラップ空軍中将を公邸にお招きしました。@USFJ_J pic.twitter.com/qnYLMu6eeE
— Julia Longbottom (@JuliaLongbottom) March 23, 2022
https://twitter.com/CJDavidsonFCDO/status/1506187576008396801
https://twitter.com/UKinJapan/status/1503574229652017153
インドの海上哨戒機（P-8I）が、オーストラリア空軍のP-8A哨戒機（ポセイドン）とパトロールを実施するため、ダーウィンに到着しました。今週にかけて、インドとオーストラリアは水中と洋上の監視活動を実施します https://t.co/wv99zWQH1P
— オーストラリア大使館 Australia in Japan (@AustraliaInJPN) April 13, 2022
STEM links between AU and JP – Professor @Prof_Nogita works at the @uqsomme in the @UQ_EAIT. He is a founding manager of the University of Queensland – Kyushu University Oceania Project (UQ-KU Project) strengthening research links between AU and JP https://t.co/gMdPpH5Vs1 https://t.co/xmhhIrvWZM
— オーストラリア大使館 Australia in Japan (@AustraliaInJPN) April 13, 2022
https://twitter.com/AustraliaInJPN/status/1513799081889521671
Open the curtains and see these friendly visitors in Hamilton Island! https://t.co/N61mkW83B9
— オーストラリア大使館 Australia in Japan (@AustraliaInJPN) April 10, 2022
https://twitter.com/AustraliaInJPN/status/1511614709488926727
https://twitter.com/AusAmbJPN/status/1512256426709860353
https://twitter.com/CanEmbJapan/status/1507274705291653123
Since its inception, Canada has participated fully in NATO activities, including stationing troops in Europe. Canada has worked for greater emphasis on civilian aspects of security while contributing to NATO’s military capabilities.
https://t.co/Ul4QQexoP8 pic.twitter.com/m9XrZSMd4g— Canada in Japan (@CanEmbJapan) March 24, 2022
Thank you #Honda for your renewed long-term commitment to #Canada! With support from the governments of Canada and Ontario, @HondaCanada will upgrade its manufacturing facility in Alliston, #Ontario to build hybrid-electric vehicles. #electrification @HondaCanadaMfg https://t.co/pTMb1HLu5E
— Canada in Japan (@CanEmbJapan) March 22, 2022
カナダは、4月9日にEUと共催した #StandUpForUkraine のイベントに対し、岸田首相に支援いただいたことを感謝します。
イベントでは、ロシアの侵略から逃れる人々のために91億ユーロの資金が集まりました。@JPN_PMO @kantei https://t.co/8HMDtUREVB
— カナダと日本 (@CanadaNihon) April 12, 2022
ロシアによるウクライナ侵略以来、その行動を正当化するために、ロシアがネット上で多数の #偽情報 キャンペーンを展開していることをカナダの通信安全保障局は確認しています。
偽情報、誤情報、悪意の情報を見分ける方法はこちら：https://t.co/IIR8ozdoVU
— カナダと日本 (@CanadaNihon) April 4, 2022
https://twitter.com/CanadaNihon/status/1507194555636101125
昨日、ベルギーのブリュッセルで開催された #G7 首脳会合の際に、トルドー首相が岸田首相と協議しました。
両首脳はウクライナに対する世界的な支援を強固なものにするため、太平洋・大西洋地域におけるカナダと日本の協力について討議しました。
詳細はこちら： https://t.co/3FC1PF0BAF https://t.co/TQvhQ6VoZs
— カナダと日本 (@CanadaNihon) March 25, 2022
https://twitter.com/BMcSport/status/1514045377909239809
'NZ is open for business': Ardern to lead trade mission to Singapore, Japan https://t.co/qtflOk12VE
— Newshub Politics (@NewshubPolitics) April 10, 2022
https://twitter.com/melaniebrockjpn/status/1513372817383108608
Japan had revealed in 2018 that it was working on #hypersonic missiles #AUKUShttps://t.co/7vAYKSJ5NL
— THE WEEK (@TheWeekLive) April 13, 2022
'So clearly there is a message there for allies as well — I’d say Japan should take note and consider how they could participate, but that would probably require a ‘JAUKUS’ agreement' comments @Dr_M_Davis in @japantimes on AUKUS hypersonics cooperation https://t.co/MoAHYSF9LY
— ASPI (@ASPI_org) April 7, 2022
U.S., U.K., Australia to expand AUKUS cooperation to hypersonicshttps://t.co/bQx9SxCJEV
— Kyodo News | Japan (@kyodo_english) April 6, 2022
The U.S., U.K. and Australia plan to work together to develop hypersonic missiles, according to a Biden administration official.
The move comes amid concern by the U.S. and allies about China’s growing military assertiveness in the Pacific. https://t.co/LOVhdGrBIT
— The Associated Press (@AP) April 5, 2022
#AUKUS will build #Hypersonic weapons, as #China is the main threat in the #IndoPacific.
The United States has a central role as a Pacific power, and Japan, Korea, the Philippines, and Taiwan all need to have US backing. https://t.co/j0u3wNIpH2
— The Epoch Times – China Insider (@EpochTimesChina) April 8, 2022
US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman: "America's network of alliances and partnerships is one of our greatest strengths… We elevated The Quad, created AUKUS, and reinvigorated trilateral diplomacy with Japan and the Republic of Korea." (MP) #WendySherman #AUKUS #Alliance pic.twitter.com/ez6jg4ykA4
— SNA Japan (@ShingetsuNews) April 7, 2022
Probably a bit premature to talk about JAUKUS:
1) Article makes it clear Japan will not join nuclear subs project
2) Discussions on its participation are "informal"
3) Australia and UK have already flagged other countries might be invited to participate in AUKUS working groups https://t.co/8VPHyCJBBq— Stephen Dziedzic (@stephendziedzic) April 12, 2022
Australia, Britain and the United States have asked Japan to join the security pact AUKUS, Sankei newspaper reported, citing multiple government sources.
AUKUS expects synergy with Japanese technologies on areas such as hypersonic weapons and electronic warfare, Sankei said. https://t.co/btt2lZc4Kg
— Kantaro Komiya (@KantaroKomiya) April 12, 2022
"We do these things to keep Australians safe; to bring balance and strategic certainty to our region" he said, adding that included working with the AUKUS alliance and the Quad grouping of the United States, Japan, #Australia and India.#Peace #Stabilityhttps://t.co/Wwn8rI2h6g
— Indo-Pacific Defense FORUM (@IPDefenseForum) April 7, 2022
Great seeing Foreign Minister Hayashi at the @NATO Ministerial—a first for a Japanese FM. We remain steadfast in holding Russia to account and ending its war against Ukraine. U.S.-Japan cooperation continues to be strong in the #IndoPacific and around the world. pic.twitter.com/nu8tt4SEjR
— Secretary Antony Blinken (@SecBlinken) April 7, 2022
Today, @SecBlinken met with Foreign Minister Hayashi, the first Japanese Foreign Minister ever to attend a NATO ministerial. Thank you to Japan for supporting the Ukrainian people and ensuring a unified global response to Russia’s illegal war in Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/P3Wn0W60bN
— ラーム・エマニュエル駐日米国大使 (@USAmbJapan) April 7, 2022
https://twitter.com/LevinaNeythiri/status/1513754304368287747
Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi told reporters that he and Italian Defense Minister Lorenzo Guerini discussed the possible expansion of joint military drills and development of defense technology. https://t.co/N1WPzl3t9P
— Stars and Stripes (@starsandstripes) April 13, 2022
Japan faces difficulty in expanding a united sanctions front against Russia | The Japan Times https://t.co/AXlyLCyUOG
— セルギー・コルスンスキー駐日ウクライナ特命全権大使 (@KorsunskySergiy) April 11, 2022
Japan and the Philippines have agreed to start talks toward a possible defense agreement that would allow closer cooperation between their militaries amid regional tensions with China and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. https://t.co/7lCODbhMOO
— ABC News (@ABC) April 9, 2022
For the first time, diplomats from Japan, South Korea, Australia, and New Zealand joined the semi-regular meeting of NATO foreign ministers, sending a powerful message to the Kremlin—and Beijing. https://t.co/Hzr0J8SHLf
— Foreign Policy (@ForeignPolicy) April 9, 2022
As it wages proxy war on Russia in Ukraine, the US-led NATO military cartel plans to encircle China and expand into the Asia-Pacific, collaborating with Japan, South Korea, Australia, & New Zealand
The US military is surrounding China with missile systemshttps://t.co/PE3LAJpQVz
— Benjamin Norton (@BenjaminNorton) April 9, 2022
https://twitter.com/Anne_MarieBrady/status/1512625307714572295
Japan strongly condemns Russia's missile attack on the railway station in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, which killed many innocent civilians trying to evacuate the city. The killing of innocent civilians is a war crime and it is absolutely intolerable.
— MOFA of Japan (@MofaJapan_en) April 9, 2022
Breaking with pacifist precedent, Japan sent bulletproof vests to Ukraine’s army. It also cracked open its doors to refugees https://t.co/vGTY9V1IZR
— The Economist (@TheEconomist) April 12, 2022
Japan’s response to Russia’s invasion of #Ukraine marked a decisive moment in Japan’s evolution away from the pacifist identity it has embraced since the U.S. pushed to insert a clause renouncing war into Japan’s postwar Constitution. (via @nytimes)https://t.co/TxoukN8bgo
— JUMProgram (@JUMProgram) April 11, 2022
Japan was initially reticent about calling Russia's actions war crimes, but did so after the Bucha Massacre. Japan's linkage of its expulsion of Russian diplomats to civilian deaths in Ukraine firmly aligns it with the Western consensus. https://t.co/NCwt0wmDST
— Samuel Ramani (@SamRamani2) April 8, 2022
Democracies that sit on ECOSOC and will vote tomorrow on Russia's U.N. candidacies include: Austria, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Italy, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Mexico, New Zealand, Portugal, UK & USA.
I trust all will vote to reject Russia. https://t.co/Ye2013Q6kJ
— Hillel Neuer (@HillelNeuer) April 12, 2022
According to government sources, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will likely seek to promote the realization of Japan’s vision of a “free and open Indo-Pacific” with China and Russia in mind. https://t.co/CU50mMFSJZ
— Stars and Stripes (@starsandstripes) April 13, 2022
'With #Russian forces laying waste to swathes of Ukrainian territory, even the most naive optimist has been forced to recognise that Putin is not going to make territorial concessions to Japan' writes @JamesDJBrown in the latest #RUSICommentary.https://t.co/S1Y4Dk88Oc
— RUSI (@RUSI_org) April 5, 2022
Following #Russia's invasion of #Ukraine, @Heritage writes on #Japan's need to have a contingency in case of an invasion of #Taiwan by #China.https://t.co/3TO8wfdaxp
— Taiwan International Relations Brief (@TW_IR_brief) April 12, 2022
Here's Why Russia Has Its Eye On These Islands In Japan https://t.co/qG8ZAINMNl
— Nerdy Addict (@Nerdy_Addict) April 8, 2022
Will Japan And Russia Tensions Over Contested Pacific Islands Spill Over Into War? – OpEdhttps://t.co/Y1URipaiMv
Each year, Japan’s Foreign Ministry releases a Diplomatic Bluebook, a guide to the government’s views on the world. Kyodo News, a reputed Japanese wire service, r… pic.twitter.com/E2hAOGzMdz— Eurasia Review (@EurasiaReview) April 7, 2022
