On the first day, the G7 = seven major foreign ministers' meeting that opened in the United Kingdom discussed regional situations such as China and Russia, and Foreign Minister Hayashi opposed China's attempt to unilaterally change the status quo in the East China Sea and other areas. He expressed his intention to strongly demand responsible behavior.

The G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting kicked off on the 11th in Liverpool, central England, and the first session on the first day discussed regional conditions such as China and Russia.



In this, Foreign Minister Hayashi opposed China's intensifying attempts to change the status quo in the East China Sea and South China Sea, and expressed serious concern about the human rights situation in Hong Kong and the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and acted responsibly. I showed the idea of ​​strongly demanding.



At the meeting, foreign ministers from each country expressed their opinions on the "diplomatic boycott" of the Beijing Olympics next year, and Minister Hayashi explained the position of the Japanese government to make a comprehensive decision from the perspective of national interests. That is.



The G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting was held for two days with Australia, India, South Korea, and the countries of the ASEAN-Association of Southeast Asian Nations participating in some discussions. Is to be documented.



Meanwhile, Foreign Minister Hayashi held individual meetings with foreign ministers from each country in the field.



Of these, at the meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, they agreed that it was important to strengthen the deterrence and coping power of the Japan-US alliance, and made adjustments for the realization of a visit to the United States as soon as possible by Prime Minister Kishida. I also agreed to accelerate.