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2024
A Japanese cherry blossom is planted in Joensuu, Finland
On 31 August 2024, His Excellency Mr. Takashi Okada, the Japanese Ambassador to Finland, and Mr. Markus Hirvonen, North Karelia Region Mayor, planted an Ezo-Yama Sakura cherry blossom seedling at Kirkkopuisto (Church Park) in Joensuu, the capital of North Karelia, as well as Forest Capital of Europe.
EU-Japan cooperation continues to strengthen under Economic Partnership Agreement
On 16 July 2024, the fifth meeting of the Joint Committee established under the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) heard that bilateral trade and investment relations continue to expand and deepen.
The link between DEI and innovation: Insights from Finland and Japan
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is just good business sense. Learn how DEI can drive innovation, improve decision-making, and accelerate growth.
Save the Date: Trilateral AI Conference 2024
Save the date for the Japanese-German-French conference on Generative AI (12/13 November) to explore pathways to democratization, transparency, and sustainability of GenAI! Engage in keynotes, workshops, and roundtable discussions aimed at shaping a responsible and sustainable AI future.
Yokohama Mayor speaks at climate-change summit
As the only mayor participating from Asia, Yokohama’s Mayor Takeharu Yamanaka promoted decarbonization initiatives and international collaboration at the Vatican Climate Summit organized by the Pontifical Council.
EU-Japan: Council endorses the conclusion of the strategic partnership agreement
The Council adopted on 22 April a decision on the conclusion of the Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) between the European Union and its member states and Japan.
Exploring Japan's Clean Mobility: Hydrogen & New Batteries Technology Learning Expedition
In January, a one-week learning expedition, organized by the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan for the French mobility cluster Pôle Véhicule du Futur, brought 15 French companies to Japan to delve into hydrogen and battery topics.
PIMAP4Sustainability - Call for training, services & international mission to Japan
European SMEs working on photonics, advanced materials, advanced manufacturing, aerospace, metalworking, and industrial production can receive funding to follow a training or acquire a service related to the green transition, internationalization, or participate to the international mission to Japan in June 2024.
Submission of the EU-Japan Business Round Table’s 2023 Recommendations to the Japanese Government
On 16 February 2024, Nobuhiro Endo (Japan-side BRT Chair and Executive Advisor, NEC Corporation) and Christopher Thomas (Representative Director, President of Merck Ltd., Japan, representing Belén Garijo, EU-side BRT Chair) submitted the BRT’s 2023 Recommendations to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.

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EC tender opportunity : study on production & use of advanced materials
On 19 September 2024, the European Commission announced plans for a study on the production and use…
The Centre's October 2024 newsletter is out !
The Centre quarterly newsletter, October 2024 issue, is out! In this issue: Call for applicants…
Weekly Japanese Industry and Policy News: 19-26 Oct 2024
The EU Japan Centre is releasing a weekly press review covering Japan's economic and policy matters…
Open call for the EU2JP Platform
Are you an EU-based SME working in the Green or Digital sectors? Showcase your business to the…
Smart Cities: perspectives for cooperation between Poland and Japan
The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Tokyo is organizing an online seminar about smart cities…
Weekly Japanese Industry and Policy News: 11-18 Oct 2024
The EU Japan Centre is releasing a weekly press review covering Japan's economic and policy matters…

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Vulcanus in Japan - A training programme for students in engineering and other scientific fields
  WHAT IS IT? Vulcanus in Japan started in 1997. The programme consists of industrial placements for  students in engineering or other scientific fields. It is open to EU nationals and to…
24/10/2024
EU-Japan Open Dialogue -- EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
EU-Japan Open Dialogue on corporate sustainability due diligence -- EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive  Co-organized by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry / Delegation of…

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