The first review of equality in Japan by the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women in eight years has, however, met with a backlash from traditionalists demanding that ...

Slovakia, Japan and Honduras are some of the countries highly exposed to U.S. tariffs on automotives, the UN Trade agency said. The US market represents a large share of these countries automotive ...

China's envoy to the United Nations has strongly condemned US tariffs, saying they are severely disrupting the global ...

As he assumed leadership of the Group of Friends for Education and Lifelong Learning, Ambassador Yamazaki addressed two key ...

Such a meeting will be held in Japan for the first time. The U.N. agency and the Japanese government will formally agree on the event soon. The Asia-Pacific ministerial conference is held roughly ...

In November 2024, special rapporteurs appointed by the UN Human Rights Council issued a report to the Japanese government highlighting concerns with Japan’s capital punishment system. Rapporteurs are ...

Tokyo views potential relaxation of automobile crash test requirements as a bargaining tool in trade negotiations, according ...

He had been the Japanese ambassador to Iran, Poland and now Argentina, and he had served the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo for 37 impeccable years, but last week 59-year-old Ichiro Kawasaki found ...

Slovakia, Japan and Honduras are some of the countries highly exposed to U.S. tariffs on automotives, the UN Trade agency said. The US market represents a large share of these countries automotive ...