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Japan recognized Nigeria as a nation on 1 October 1960, by formally establishing diplomatic relations between the two countries. Politicians of both countries have visited each other's countries to strengthen economic ties such as the 2001 visit of Yoshiro Mori and the 2001 and 2004 visit of Olusegun Obasanjo along with a 2009 visit from the then future president of Nigeria, Goodluck Johnathan ...
The Trilateral Commission is a nongovernmental international organization aimed at fostering closer cooperation between Japan, Western Europe and North America. [1] It was founded in July 1973, principally by American banker and philanthropist David Rockefeller, an internationalist [2] who sought to address the challenges posed by the growing economic and political interdependence between the ...
The Quad [3] [4] is a grouping of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States that is maintained by talks between member countries. The grouping follows the "Tsunami Core Group" and its "new type of diplomacy" developed in response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. [5]
The defence ministers of Australia, Japan and the United States will meet in the Australian city of Darwin on Sunday to discuss continued military cooperation, Australia's Defence Minister Richard ...
Embassy of Australia in Tokyo Embassy of Japan in Canberra. Bilateral relations exist between Australia and Japan.. The relationships are generally warm and have since continued to grow strong over the years, both nations being considerably close, substantial and driven by mutual interests, with both nations having close ties with the Western world.
Australia's negotiations for an agreement with Japan began under the Howard government in 2007. [2] In April 2014, Australia's Prime Minister Tony Abbott led a trade delegation to Japan, South Korea and China. The three economies accounted for more than half of all of Australia's two-way trade. [3] On the Japanese leg, Abbott was received by ...
Japan's aid to the ASEAN countries totaled US$1.9 billion in Japanese fiscal year (FY) 1988 versus about US$333 million for the United States during U.S. FY 1988. [174] As of the late 1980s, Japan was the number one foreign investor in the ASEAN countries, with cumulative investment as of March 1989 of about US$14.5 billion, more than twice ...
Since independence, with Jaja Wachuku as the first Minister for Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Relations, later called External Affairs, Nigerian foreign policy has been characterised by a focus on Africa as a regional power and by attachment to several fundamental principles: African unity and independence; capability to exercise hegemonic influence in the region: peaceful settlement of ...