Minister AKAZAWA Holds Online Meeting with H.E. Mr. Tariq Suleiman Ahmed Al-Rumi, Minister of Oil of the State of Kuwait

At the meeting, Minister AKAZAWA expressed his sympathy for the damage caused in the State of Kuwait by the Iranian attacks and expressed his gratitude for Kuwait’s long-standing and stable supply of crude oil to Japan. Furthermore, Minister AKAZAWA welcomed the fact that the joint oil storage between Japan and Kuwait located in Japan had been utilized.

Divisions in Charge

• Middle East and Africa Division, Trade Policy Bureau

• International Strategy on Energy Resources Office, Natural Resources and Fuel Department, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy