Summary of Minister Koizumi’s Overseas Trip: Trilateral Agricultural Ministers’ Meeting and Beyond
Tokyo, Japan – August 11, 2025 – The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) announced today the comprehensive overview of Minister Koizumi’s recent overseas trip, which prominently featured participation in the Trilateral Agricultural Ministers’ Meeting among Japan, China, and South Korea. The highly anticipated meeting, along with other significant engagements, aimed to foster cooperation and address shared challenges within the East Asian agricultural landscape.
During the Trilateral Agricultural Ministers’ Meeting, Minister Koizumi engaged in fruitful discussions with his counterparts from China and South Korea. The agenda focused on key areas of mutual interest, including promoting sustainable agricultural practices, enhancing food safety and security, and exploring opportunities for increased agricultural trade and investment. Discussions also delved into the impact of climate change on agriculture and strategies for building resilient food systems in the region. The meeting served as a vital platform for strengthening regional agricultural partnerships and aligning efforts to address common agricultural policy objectives.
Beyond the trilateral meeting, Minister Koizumi’s itinerary included several other important bilateral and multilateral engagements. These activities provided valuable opportunities to further advance Japan’s agricultural diplomacy and promote its high-quality agricultural products and technologies on the international stage. Specific details regarding these additional engagements will be elaborated upon by MAFF in due course, but are understood to have covered a range of topics relevant to Japan’s agricultural sector and its global aspirations.
This overseas trip underscores Japan’s commitment to active participation in international agricultural cooperation, particularly within the East Asian region. By fostering robust dialogue and collaboration with neighboring countries, Japan aims to contribute to the stable supply of food, the development of sustainable agricultural industries, and the overall prosperity of the region. The outcomes of Minister Koizumi’s engagements are expected to pave the way for enhanced cooperation and shared progress in the years to come.
小泉農林水産大臣の海外出張概要について （日中韓農業大臣会合等）
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