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  • The UK and Japan co-hosted a forum to mark the launch of the fourth UK National Action Plan (NAP) and discuss UK-Japan collaboration on Women, Peace and Security, at the British Embassy in Tokyo on 15th March.

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  • Prime Minister Theresa May spoke with Prime Minister Shinzō Abe of Japan today about the attack on Sergei Skripal that took place in Salisbury.

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  • Prime Minister Theresa May spoke on the phone with Prime Minister Abe of Japan.

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  • An investiture ceremony was held at the British Embassy Tokyo on 20 February 2018.

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  • In recognition of his outstanding service to the British Embassy Tokyo, Her Majesty The Queen has conferred upon him an Honorary British Empire Medal.

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  • This week Scottish Secretary David Mundell will be flying the flag for Scottish businesses as he visits Hong Kong and Japan to strengthen trade links between Scotland and the UK with the two countries.

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  • Today, the Prime Minister held a roundtable at 10 Downing Street with senior representatives of Japanese businesses that are significant investors in the UK.

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  • Mark Field MP, UK Foreign Office Minister for Asia, spoke at the Security Council Ministerial Meeting on North Korea on 15 December.

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  • The UK-Japan Joint Statement from the Third UK-Japan Foreign and Defence Ministerial Meeting, 14 December 2017

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  • The British and Japanese Governments held their first Industrial Policy Dialogue in Tokyo on Wednesday 13th December, discussing their respective industrial strategies and practical collaboration on five key themes.

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  • The Defence Secretary and Foreign Secretary met their Japanese counterparts at Greenwich Naval College.

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  • Lord Ahmad gave a statement to mark the end of the 28th Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the United Nations in Geneva.

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  • The British Embassy Tokyo is inviting interested parties to submit bids for producing a Japan Cyber Security Market Intelligence toolkit to help UK cyber security companies capture business opportunities in the Japanese mark…

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  • The Youth Mobility Scheme 2018 for Japanese nationals will be opened in January 2018. There will be 1000 places in total available to Japanese nationals. This will be split into two ballots, one in January and one in July.

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  • The British Embassy Tokyo hosted this year’s formal Remembrance Day Service held at the Commonwealth War Cemetery, Hodogaya, Yokohama on Sunday 12th November 2017.

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  • The UK and Japan hosted “Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict (PSVI) and Global Action” by Ms Patten, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, at the British Embassy in Tokyo on 30…

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  • In a speech at Chatham House, the Foreign Secretary underlined the importance of diplomacy and dialogue as the only tried and tested way to avoid nuclear war.

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  • Prime Minister Theresa May congratulated Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan.

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  • The British Embassy Tokyo is inviting interested parties to submit bids for researching opportunities for the UK businesses in the Japanese cyber market.

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  • The British Embassy Tokyo is inviting interested parties to submit bids for the research of the assessment of the Japanese healthcare market and key opportunities for the British Business in Japan.

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