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EPA/FTA/IIA

Indo-Pacific Economic Framework: IPEF

IPEF Entered into Force

Parliamentary Vice-Minister Yoshida Attends Ministerial Meeting of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) (September 24, 2024)
METI Minister Saito Attends Ministerial Meeting of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) (March 14, 2024)
IPEF Supply Chain Agreement to Enter into Force (February 1, 2024)
METI Minister Nishimura Attends Ministerial Meeting of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) (November 17, 2023)
Minister Nishimura Attends Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) Ministerial Meeting (October 5, 2023)
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 Negotiations for Japan-Bangladesh Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (March 12, 2024)
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】
Japan and the European Union Confirmed the Agreement in principle on Negotiations Concerning Provisions on the “Free Flow of Data” under the Japan-EU EPA (October 28, 2023)
The Launch of the Japan-EU Digital Partnership (May 12, 2022)
【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)

Division in Charge

Economic Partnership Division, Trade Policy Bureau

Last updated:2024-09-24