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State Minister Ino Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Gijs Tuinman, State Secretary for Defence of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

January 19, 2026

On Friday, January 16, Mr. INO Toshiro, State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, held a meeting with H.E. Mr. Gijs Tuinman, State Secretary for Defence of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Both sides affirmed their commitment to continuing collaboration towards deepening bilateral economic relations.

State Minister Ino held a meeting with H.E. Mr. Gijs Tuinman, State Secretary for Defence of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Both sides exchanged views on the potential for future cooperation in fields including startups of both countries, quantum technologies, space, semiconductors, and dual-use technologies.

They also confirmed the importance of strengthening the resilience of supply chains for critical minerals and affirmed their commitment to making efforts towards further deepening bilateral economic relations.

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Europe Division, Trade Policy Bureau