Foreign Minister Mogi will visit seven countries and regions in the Middle East from the 15th to the 10th.
In Iran, where the new anti-US and conservative hardline president took office this month, he will call for a constructive role in stabilizing the Middle East.
Foreign Minister Mogi will visit Egypt, the Palestinian Interim Autonomous Region, Israel, Jordan, Turkey, Iran, and seven Middle Eastern countries and regions in Qatar from the 15th to the 24th of this month.
Through a series of visits, Minister Mogi explained Japan's efforts toward peace and prosperity in the Middle East, strengthened relations with each country and region, and based on measures against the new coronavirus and the rule of law. I would like to exchange opinions on the importance of a free and open international order.
In Iran, where anti-US and conservative hardline President Raishi took office on the 3rd of this month, he will meet with the foreign minister of the new administration and call for a constructive role in alleviating tensions in the region and stabilizing the situation. is.
Given that indirect talks between the United States and Iran to rebuild the nuclear agreement have been suspended, the policy is to point out the importance of dialogue with the United States and encourage them to return to talks as soon as possible.