tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2026-05-06T22:30:04+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/businesses-see-processing-times-slashed-in-groundbreaking-trial 2026-05-06T22:30:04+01:00

Businesses see processing times slashed in groundbreaking new trial

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/frontier-technologies-powering-the-uks-digital-innovation 2026-04-23T07:59:18+01:00

The UK is accelerating growth by developing six frontier technologies that strengthen digital capabilities and boost long-term competitiveness.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/japan-uk-foreign-ministers-strategic-dialogue-2026-joint-statement 2026-04-20T13:45:00+01:00

The Foreign Secretary met Foreign Minister Motegi in Tokyo on 20 April 2026 for the tenth Japan-UK Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-on-the-conflict-in-the-middle-east-8-april-2026 2026-04-09T17:17:30+01:00

Statement by President Macron, Prime Minister Meloni, Chancellor Merz, Prime Minister Starmer, Prime Minister Albanese, Prime Minister Carney, President Dan, acting Prime Minister Frederiksen, Prime Minister Frostadóttir Pri…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-from-the-leaders-of-the-united-kingdom-france-germany-italy-the-netherlands-and-japan-on-the-strait-of-hormuz-19-march-2026 2026-04-03T10:53:02+01:00

Joint statement from the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Japan, Canada, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Denmark, Latvia, Slovenia, Estonia, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Czechia, Romania, B…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-of-g7-foreign-ministers-on-iran 2026-03-27T16:00:00+00:00

A joint statement of G7 Foreign Ministers following the G7 Foreign Ministerial Meeting in Vaux-de-Cernay

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/trade-envoy-appointed-to-japan 2026-03-24T09:59:24+00:00

The Business and Trade Secretary has appointed David Taylor MP as Trade Envoy to Japan.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/g7-foreign-ministers-statement-on-support-to-partners-in-the-middle-east 2026-03-21T21:33:00+00:00

Joint Statement from the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, the USA and the High Representative of the EU.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/call-for-cash-and-in-kind-food-and-drink-products-or-produce-sponsorship-for-the-kings-birthday-party-2026-in-japan--3 2026-03-06T05:45:26+00:00

The British Embassy Tokyo is looking for cash and food and drink products or produce in-kind sponsorship to help deliver the annual event to mark the birthday of His Majesty King Charles III.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/his-majesty-the-king-honours-mr-koji-yanai 2026-02-20T04:59:22+00:00

His Majesty King Charles III has approved the award of an Honorary MBE to Mr Koji Yanai in recognition of his services to paralympic sport and disability inclusion.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/his-majesty-the-king-honours-miss-kay-yamada 2026-02-20T04:58:37+00:00

His Majesty King Charles III has approved the award of an Honorary MBE to Miss Kay Yamada in recognition of her services to British horticulture and gardening culture in Japan.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-press-statement-alongside-japanese-prime-minister-sanae-takaichi-31-january-2026 2026-01-31T14:38:39+00:00

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's press statement in Tokyo alongside Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/demolition-of-unrwa-headquarters-in-east-jerusalem-joint-statement 2026-01-28T16:00:00+00:00

Joint statement by the foreign ministers of Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Ireland, Japan, Norway, Portugal, Spain and the UK on demolitions by the Israeli authorities of the UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-embassy-tokyos-musubi-initiative-partners-with-lfc-foundation-to-support-japanese-youth 2026-01-28T10:04:00+00:00

This is the partnership to expand football-based youth development programmes across Japan.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/jointstatementon-the-gaza-humanitarian-response 2025-12-30T00:00:00+00:00

Joint statement on Gaza from the foreign ministers of Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, Japan, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/celebrating-the-first-anniversary-of-uks-accession-to-cptpp 2025-12-18T00:00:00+00:00

Local business enjoys sweet success in Japan following UK’s access to major trading bloc.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/tokyo-economic-security-forum-keynote-address 2025-12-16T08:28:14+00:00

Minister Malhotra, Minister for Indo-Pacific, FCDO, delivered a keynote address at the Tokyo Economic Security Forum on 15 December 2025.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/indo-pacific-minister-seema-malhotra-visits-japan 2025-12-15T00:00:00+00:00

UK marks one year of CPTPP as Indo-Pacific Minister Seema Malhotra MP visits Japan further deepening economic ties

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/call-for-in-kind-sponsorship-for-british-embassy-reception 2025-12-11T07:22:07+00:00

The British Embassy Tokyo is looking for in-kind sponsorship to help deliver a reception celebrating British food & drink.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-king-honours-chairman-group-ceo-of-horiba-ltd 2025-10-17T00:00:00+01:00

His Majesty King Charles III has approved the award of Honorary OBE to Mr. Atsushi Horiba in recognition of his services to the UK automotive sector.