I feel strongly from my experience of serving as foreign minister for four years and eight months that there is nothing stronger than diplomacy and security with the understanding and support of the people. — Fumio Kishida Copy Share Image
TICAD is a conference Japan launched in 1993 to assist self-supporting development in Africa against the backdrop of the declining international interest in the… — Fumio Kishida Copy Share
In thinking of the sustainability and inclusiveness of our nation's economy and society, we place child-rearing support as our most important policy. — Fumio Kishida Copy Share
We need to do a thorough examination of whether Japan's defence capability is adequate or not. — Fumio Kishida Copy Share
It's important to expand households' financial asset income to create a broad middle class. — Fumio Kishida Copy Share
With regard to relationship with China and the Republic of Korea, I believe it is important to develop future-oriented co-operative relationship and I would… — Fumio Kishida Copy Share
I want to achieve a virtuous economic cycle by raising the incomes of not just a certain segment, but a broader range of people… — Fumio Kishida Copy Share
Multilateralism has already played an important role in dealing with the Iranian nuclear issue, leading to more constructive approach by Iran. — Fumio Kishida Copy Share
Rather than leaving everything to market and competition, I will put emphasis on the government and private sector working together for socioeconomic transformation. — Fumio Kishida Copy Share
In order to encourage the private sector to raise wages, we must create a virtuous cycle of wage increases and corporate growth to enable… — Fumio Kishida Copy Share
Investment in people is often regarded as a cost, but it is a source of medium to long-term corporate value. — Fumio Kishida Copy Share
Family-related social expenditures should not be a lower priority than defense-spending. As a country, Japan attaches great importance to it. — Fumio Kishida Copy Share
I want to support the travel, entertainment and other industries that have been struggling during the coronavirus pandemic. — Fumio Kishida Copy Share
Since the end of World War II Japan has worked as a peaceful nation to promote co-operation and dialogue. — Fumio Kishida Copy Share
