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Indo-Pacific Economic Framework: IPEF

IPEF Entered into Force

METI held the IPEF Japan Week (IPEF) for Prosperity (August 31, 2023)

IPEF under Negotiation

Minister Nishimura Attends the Ministerial Discussion of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) for Prosperity
(December 20, 2022)

Minister Nishimura Attends the Ministerial Discussion of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) for Prosperity (September 13, 2022)

Ministerial Discussion of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) for Prosperity Held (July 27, 2022)

Informal Ministerial Discussion on the Trade Pillar of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) for Prosperity Held (June 13, 2022)

Regarding the Launch of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) (May 23, 2022)

Economic Partnership Agreement: EPA/Free Trade Agreement: FTA

【Bangladesh】: Launching of the Joint Study Group on the possibility of a Japan-Bangladesh Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (December 12, 2022)

【Israel】: Launching of the Joint Study Group on the possibility of a Japan-Israel Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (November 22, 2022)

EPA/FTAs Entered into Force

Bilateral Negotiations

Multilateral Negotiations

【EU】: The Launch of the Japan-EU Digital Partnership (May 12, 2022）; METI Minister Kajiyama Attends Annual Meeting of EU-Japan Business Round Table (November 6, 2020）
【RCEP】: The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement will Enter into Force in the Philippines (April 4, 2023); The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement will Enter into Force in Indonesia (November 7, 2022); First Meeting of Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Joint Committee Held (April 27, 2022); The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement will Enter into Force in Malaysia (January 18, 2022); The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement will enter into force in Republic of Korea (December 6, 2021); The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement will enter into force on January 1, 2022 (November 3, 2021); Scope of the Act on Issuance of Certificates of Origin under Economic Partnership Agreement Added to RCEP Agreement (June 22, 2021); Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Signed (November 15, 2020); Preparatory Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Ministerial Meeting to be Held(November 10, 2020); METI Minister Kajiyama Attends Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Intersessional Ministerial Meeting (October 14, 2020); Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Intersessional Ministerial Meeting to be Held (October 13, 2020); METI Minister Kajiyama Attends Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Ministerial Meeting(August 27, 2020); Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Ministerial Meeting to be Held (August 25, 2020); Thirty-First Round of Negotiations for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) (July 7, 2020); METI Minister Kajiyama Attends the 10th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Intersessional Ministerial Meeting (June 23, 2020); Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Intersessional Ministerial Meeting to be Held (June 22, 2020); Thirtieth Round of Negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) (May 13, 2020); The 29th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Trade Negotiating Committee Meeting (RCEP TNC) Issues Joint Statement (April 30, 2020); Twenty-ninth Round of Negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)(April 16, 2020)

Division in Charge

Economic Partnership Division, Trade Policy Bureau

Last updated:2023-08-31