Minutes of the 2nd Expert Panel on Science Revival
The second meeting defined “science revival” as a state in which new knowledge is continuously generated and Japan regains international superiority in scientific capability and basic research...
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45UN Establishes New International Framework for AI Governance
The UN General Assembly decided on August 26 to establish new frameworks to promote cooperation on artificial intelligence (AI) governance. Two frameworks were established: the "Independent...
Addressing Africa's Challenges: Introduction of Kansai-Origin Businesses and Renewable Energy Projects
At the "Kansai Africa Business Forum" held in Osaka on August 23, six Kansai companies operating in Africa introduced their specific initiatives. Each company's practical cases demonstrate the...
Prime Minister Ishiba's Address at Government-Private Business Dialogue
Prime Minister Ishiba delivered a speech on JapanAfrica economic cooperation policy at the GovernmentPrivate Business Dialogue held on August 21, 2025, regarding the Tokyo International Conference...
"University-Launched Venture Awards 2025" Recipients Announced
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) announced the recipients of the "UniversityLaunched Venture Awards 2025," with Vice Minister Koga presenting the METI Minister's Award to "Akari...