Toshimitsu Motegi

Toshimitsu Motegi

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Toshimitsu Motegi is a prominent Japanese politician who has served in various key roles within the Japanese government, including as Minister for Foreign Affairs. Known for his diplomatic acumen, Motegi has played a significant role in shaping Japan's foreign relations and trade policies. He has been an advocate for enhancing Japan's partnerships with other nations, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. His recent appearance in the news was connected to a meeting with Peruvian President Dina Boluarte, highlighting ongoing diplomatic discussions between Japan and Peru.

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Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi announced the visa fee increase at a news conference.

Japan hikes visa fees by 400% for Nigerians, other nationals
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-06-21
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Toshimitsu Motegi announced a significant increase in visa fees during a press conference.

Frais de visa Japon : augmentation significative
La Presse de Tunisie – major Tunisian francophone daily, est. 1936·TunisiaTunisia· 2026-06-21
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Former Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi explained that the current visa fees have been in place since 1978 and need adjustment due to inflation and exchange rate fluctuations.

Nhật Bản tăng phí xin visa gấp 5 lần
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-06-20
7.0

Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs Toshimitsu Motegi emphasized the importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait.

Japan warns of Chinese ‘coercion,’ vows overhaul
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-02-20
6.0

Toshimitsu Motegi stated that Tokyo would continue to deepen exchanges with Taiwan.

Taiwan congratulates Takaichi on re-election
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-02-18
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Toshimitsu Motegi is expected to continue as Foreign Minister under Prime Minister Takaichi's administration.

Bà Takaichi tái đắc cử Thủ tướng Nhật
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-02-18
5.0

Toshimitsu Motegi is the Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs who responded to Wang's comments.

Japan protests China comments on reviving militarism
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-02-16
6.0

Toshimitsu Motegi, the Japanese Foreign Minister, clarified Japan's position at a different session of the Munich Conference.

Trung Quốc - Nhật Bản đấu khẩu về cáo buộc 'chủ nghĩa quân phiệt'
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-02-16
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Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi held talks with the Philippine Foreign Minister in Manila.

國際 - 20260116 - 每日明報
明報 (Ming Pao)·Hong KongHong Kong· 2026-01-16
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Toshimitsu Motegi signed the Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement with the Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs.

Manila, Tokyo sign defense pact amid China aggression
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-15
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Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs Toshimitsu Motegi speaks during the 28th ASEAN Plus Three Summit.

China widens attack on Japan’s ‘nuclear threat’
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-12
5.0

Toshimitsu Motegi is the Minister of Foreign Affairs who reaffirmed Japan's anti-nuclear stance.

Coreia do Norte quer ambições nucleares do Japão impedidas "a todo o custo"
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2025-12-21
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Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs Toshimitsu Motegi has said multiple times that Japan’s stance has not changed from 1972.

Japanese policy toward Taiwan unchanged: Takaichi
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-04
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Toshimitsu Motegi is the Foreign Minister of Japan who reiterated the government's stance on Taiwan.

Thủ tướng Nhật tìm cách hạ nhiệt căng thẳng với Trung Quốc
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2025-12-03
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Toshimitsu Motegi emphasized the importance of resuming negotiations between the US and Iran during a phone call with his Iranian counterpart.

پاسخ مهم عراقچی به درخواست یک کشور برای مذاکره سریع با آمریکا و همکاری کامل ایران با آژانس بین‌المللی انرژی اتمی
Hamshahri·IranIran· 2025-12-01
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Toshimitsu Motegi, the Japanese foreign minister, assured that he would try to resolve differences with China through dialogue.

MNE do Japão garante que vai resolver divergência com China pelo diálogo
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2025-11-20
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Minister of Foreign Affairs Toshimitsu Motegi called stability in the region extremely important.

EDITORIAL: The CCP’s mask slips again
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-11-13
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Toshimitsu Motegi is Japan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs who is participating in international conferences.

Japan and Canada are key pillars of a free and fair international economic order
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-11-11
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Toshimitsu Motegi expressed concerns about export regulations during the phone talks.

日中外相が電話協議、戦略的互恵関係を確認 茂木氏は輸出規制に懸念:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2025-10-28
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Minister of Foreign Affairs Toshimitsu Motegi said Japan plans to show its determination to build up its defense.

Takaichi preps deals for first Trump meeting
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-10-23
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Toshimitsu Motegi has called Taiwan an 'irreplaceable friend' and emphasized the importance of Taiwan to Japan.

Japan’s 1st female PM and Taiwan
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-10-22
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Toshimitsu Motegi will be the foreign minister in Takaichi's cabinet.

Takaichi elected Japan's premier, shattering glass ceiling with hard-right turn
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-10-21
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Toshimitsu Motegi was named minister for foreign affairs.

Japan elects its first female PM
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-10-21
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Takaichi is expected to appoint Toshimitsu Motegi as Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Sanae Takaichi Resmi Cetak Sejarah di Jepang
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-10-21
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