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  • Prime Minister Theresa May gave a statement after her meeting with the Prime Minister of Japan Shinzō Abe at Chequers.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Two UK Merlin Helicopters will take part in the first ever quadripartite Japan/ France/ UK /US exercise aiming to further enhance multi-national amphibious interoperability.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The British Embassy Tokyo currently has a vacancy for a full-time official driver.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The British Embassy Tokyo is looking to procure the services of a Specialist Contractor in Nagoya.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister and Deputy Head of Mission at British Embassy Tokyo, Dr. David Ellis, gave a speech on how the UK used the 2012 Paralympics to transform social attitudes towards disability in the UK at a symposium hosted by Tokyo M…

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The collaboration between UK and Japan helps clear Angolan mine fields to support economic development by increasing available agricultural land.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Prime Minister Theresa May gave a statement to Parliament on the March EU Council meeting and next steps in preparing to trigger Article 50.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK and Japanese financial services regulators to encourage sharing regulatory best practices and referrals to benefit both Japanese and UK FinTech companies.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK Government and UN Women Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific will launch a publication on ‘addressing the needs of conflict-related sexual violence victim-survivors and their children’.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • An investiture ceremony was held at the British Embassy Tokyo on 23 February 2017.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • From April 2017, the Government plans to extend the requirement to provide a criminal record certificate to Tier 2 visa applicants coming to work in education, health and social care sectors and to their adult dependants.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Internet and telephone access issues resolved.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Japan celebrates the opening of its European office for medical research and development funding with a new agreement for collaboration with UK.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Japanese engineer Nobukazu Teranishi was recognised for his pioneering work on digital image sensors, alongside Michael Thompsett (UK), Eric Fossum and George Smith (USA).

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Defence ties between the UK and Japan have been strengthened by a new agreement enabling closer joint work between our armed forces.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Watch our video message from new British Ambassador to Japan Paul Madden as we look ahead to a safe and prosperous 2017.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • In Bangkok, British Embassy Bangkok and UN Women in Asia Pacific held talks to develop strategies to respond to the needs of survivors and to prioritise their well-being and security.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Japan’s Olympic Minister has come to Britain to learn about the UK’s experiences of running sporting events ahead of Tokyo 2020.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK and Japanese governments have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation strengthening cooperation across civil nuclear activities.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Boost for science, research and innovation partnerships from UK Chancellor’s Autumn Statement; 20% increase in government R&D investment by 2020-21

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government