G7 = Foreign Ministers' Meeting of the Seven Major Countries will be held from the evening of the 11th of Japan time.

The government wants to increase Japan's presence by showing its willingness to contribute to global issues such as measures against the new corona and human rights issues.

The G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting will be held in Liverpool, central England, from the evening of the 11th to the night of the 12th, Japan time.



For the first time, several countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will also participate in some meetings online.



At the meeting, discussions will be held on security and human rights issues, with China in mind, which is strengthening its supremacy, as well as measures against the new corona associated with the expansion of "Omicron shares."

Foreign Minister Hayashi said before the departure of the 10th sunrise, "As each country is strengthening its involvement in the Indo-Pacific region, Japan wants to show its presence and actively contribute to the discussion."



During his visit to the United Kingdom, Minister Hayashi plans to meet individually with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and other foreign ministers from each country, and would like to confirm further strengthening of bilateral relations.



On the other hand, since this meeting will be held immediately after the United States and others have announced a "diplomatic boycott" that will not dispatch government officials to the Beijing Olympics and Paralympics next year, it is expected that the foreign ministers of each country will give their opinions. Will be.