Taro Kono

Russian and Japanese FMs may meet at Munich Conference

Russian and Japanese FMs may meet at Munich Conference

The Russian Foreign Ministry has been looking into the possibility of organizing a meeting of foreign minister of Russia and Japan, Sergey Lavrov and Taro Kono, at the Munich Security Conference in February, …

Pompeo and Kono discuss U.S.-DPRK summit

Pompeo and Kono discuss U.S.-DPRK summit

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono and U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo held telephone talks today and agreed to meet in February before the second summit between U.S. President Donald …

Japan simplifying visa regime for Azerbaijanis

Japan simplifying visa regime for Azerbaijanis

Japan has decided to simplify the visa regime for Azerbaijani citizens, Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono, who is on an official visit to Azerbaijan, said at a joint press conference with his Azerbaijani counterpart …

Japanese Foreign Minister to visit Baku

Japanese Foreign Minister to visit Baku

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono will visit Baku, the Azerbaijani embassy in Japan said in a message. The visit is scheduled for September 5-6. Azerbaijan and Japan established diplomatic relations in …

Does Trump start trade war with EU?

Does Trump start trade war with EU?

US President Donald Trump's decision to introduce customs tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum in order to "protect national security" has provoked a stormy reaction, not only in the European Union, but …