It’s a momentous year for Canada-Japan relations

As we face a severe geopolitical situation, the strategic partnership between Canada and Japan has become even more important.

Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida's visit to Ottawa last month came at the best timing, following the release of Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy and Japan’s National Security Strategy, and as Japan holds the presidency of the G7 in 2023, writes Japan's Ambassador Kanji Yamanouchi. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY KANJI YAMANOUCHI

February 13, 2023

This is a momentous year for Canada-Japan relations, as it marks the 95th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between our two nations. Japan was one of the first countries to open a diplomatic mission in Ottawa in 1928, when only Britain, the...

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