Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan is the government ministry responsible for managing Japan’s diplomatic relations, foreign policy, and international cooperation.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf foreign affairs ministry
government ministry
coordinatesWith Ministry of Defense of Japan
Ministry of Finance of Japan
country Japan
dateOfEstablishment 1945
employs Japanese career diplomats
Japanese civil servants
hasDivision Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau
Consular Affairs Bureau
Economic Affairs Bureau
European Affairs Bureau
Foreign Policy Bureau
Intelligence and Analysis Service
International Cooperation Bureau
International Legal Affairs Bureau
Latin American and Caribbean Affairs Bureau
Middle Eastern and African Affairs Bureau
Minister’s Secretariat
North American Affairs Bureau
headquartersLocation Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
jurisdiction Government of Japan
languageOfWorkOrName English
Japanese
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Chiyoda, Tokyo
Kasumigaseki
Tokyo
nativeName 外務省
oversees consulates-general of Japan abroad
embassies of Japan abroad
permanent missions of Japan to international organizations
parentOrganization Government of Japan
partOf Cabinet of Japan
replaces Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Empire of Japan
responsibleFor Japan’s participation in international organizations
Japan’s participation in the United Nations
diplomatic relations of Japan
economic diplomacy of Japan
foreign policy of Japan
international cooperation of Japan
management of Japan’s embassies and consulates
multilateral diplomacy of Japan
official development assistance of Japan
protection of Japanese nationals overseas
public diplomacy of Japan
treaty negotiation and conclusion
seal Goshichi no kiri crest
shortName Gaimushō
MOFA Japan
website https://www.mofa.go.jp/


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