Japan announces $3.5 million grant to support Pakistan’s Polio Programme
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Japan has announced a new US$ 3.5 million grant to procure essential oral polio vaccines as part of its continued support to Pakistan’s polio eradication efforts. The Pakistan Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) will use these funds to procure more
Japan Ambassador Hosts Dinner to Honor SAFJUAA Conference and MEXT Alumni
Ambassador of Japan HE Akamatsu Shuichi hosted a dinner reception at his residence on 7 November 2025 to mark the conference of the South Asian Federation of Japanese University Alumni Associations (SAFJUAA).The gathering brought together MEXT alumni from across Pakistan, offering an opportunity
Japanese Ambassador Honors Ikebana Master Neveen Syed for cultural diplomacy
Lahore, Pakistan – In a grand ceremony held on October 24, 2025, H.E. Mr. Akamatsu Shuichi, Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, presented the prestigious Japanese Foreign Minister’s Commendation 2025 to Ms. Neveen Syed, Chairperson of the Lahore Floritage Sogetsu Study Group, in recognition
Japan, Australia to deepen defense ties
TOKYO:(Web News) apanese and Australian ministers met Friday in Tokyo and agreed to deepen defense ties, days after Beijing hosted a massive military parade.Japan is strengthening cooperation with US allies in the Asia-Pacific region that, like Tokyo, are involved in territorial disputes with
Japan-Pakistan Strengthen Economic Ties through Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai
Islamabad: Ambassador Akamatsu and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Industries & Production, Haroon Akhtar Khan, have held a productive discussion on leveraging Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai to deepen Japan-Pakistan economic ties. The meeting focused on promoting investment and strengthening bilateral cooperation
Embassy of Japan in collaboration with Nippon Foundation, has donated a collection of 166 books to Comsats University
ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Japan in Pakistan, in collaboration with the Nippon Foundation, has donated a collection of 166 books on Japan to Comsats University Islamabad Abbottabad Campus. H.E. Mr. AKAMATSU Shuichi, the Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, presented the books at a
Japan marks Tanabata, the “Star Festival,” one of Japan’s most enchanting traditions on 7th July
ISLAMABAD: The annual reunion of the deities Orihime (the star Vega) and Hikoboshi (the star Altair), celestial lovers separated by the Milky Way who are allowed to meet just once a year.It’s a day when people across Japan write their wishes on colorful

