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The British Embassy in Japan maintains and develops relations between the UK and Japan.
This impact assessment sets out the potential economic impact of the UK’s accession to the CPTPP.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Read the full Impact assessment of the UK’s accession to the CPTPP in PDF…
The Prime Minister met with Fumio Kishida, the Prime Minister of Japan, at the G7 Summit in Italy [Friday 14 June 2024].
His Majesty King Charles III has approved the award of Honorary Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) to Mr Jun Sawada for services to UK/Japan trade and investment and to UK/Japan relatio…
Members of the International Alliance welcome the UN report, and call for coordinated action to end conflict-related sexual violence.
Science and innovation play an important role in encouraging prosperity and growth through the Science and Innovation Network (SIN).
The leaders of G7 countries issued a joint statement on Gaza.
His Majesty King Charles III has approved the award of Honorary Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) to Mr Makoto Uchida for services to UK/Japan business relations.
The British Consulate-General in Osaka represents the UK government in Western Japan.
Text of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
The expansion takes effect on separate dates this year, with an increased annual quota for both nationalities, and the removal of the ballot process for Japanese nationals.
The accession protocol outlines the terms and conditions upon which the UK is acceding to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
List of fees for consular services in Japan.
The UK’s Carrier Strike Group will visit Japan as part of the flagship 2025 Indo-Pacific deployment, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has announced today
10 benefits for the UK from our accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida agree a landmark new global strategic partnership, ‘The Hiroshima Accord’.
G7 foreign ministers issued communiqués on the situation in Middle East, support to Ukraine and addressing global challenges, following their meeting in Capri, Italy.
DBT provides trade and investment services and practical support. We help UK companies succeed in Japan, and Japanese companies set up and invest in the UK.
Sectoral benefits for the UK from the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
List of English-speaking sources of medical information in Japan.
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