Japan-Qatar Relations

 

Photo: Japan-Qatar LNG Tanker
Source: Nikhil’s Public Gallery

Diplomatic Relations

Summary of Japan-Qatar Relations

State Visits

Economic and Trade Relations

Chairman of the Parliamentary Friendship League

MOFA Webpage

Japan-Qatar Relations

Embassy Webpage

2005 Newsletters

11 -- Qatari Emir Visits Tokyo
81 -- Keidanren Supports FTA with GCC States
114 -- Japan-Arab Islamic Journalists’ Meeting in Tokyo

2006 Newsletters

201 -- The Miracle of Doha
203 -- The Reasons Why Tokyo Wants to Expedite FTA with the GCC
211 -- Prices Focus Attention on Persian Gulf / Oil Money and Japanese Stock
253 -- Japan and Qatar Tighten Political and Economic Links
260 -- A Japan-Turkey Venture to Build an Airport at Doha
265 -- Tokyo Keen to Introduce Japanese Universities in Qatar
338 -- Japanese Trade with the Islamic World in 2005
389 -- Tokyo’s FTA Talks with the GCC Have Begun
409 -- Marubeni Wins Contract for a Power Plant in Qatar
414 -- Prime Minister Abe Hosts an Iftar Dinner
440 -- Qatar Promises Stable Energy Supplies for Japan
444 -- Qatar Will Double LNG Exports to Japan / Ambassador Has High Hopes
450 -- Four Japanese Companies Buy Shares in Qatar’s Laffan Oil Refinery
454 -- A New Era in Japan’s Persian Gulf Policies?
456 -- Qatar: Japan’s Energy White Knight

2007 Newsletters

486 -- Second Round of Japan-GCC FTA Talks in Riyadh
494 -- Doha Bank Becomes First to Have Tokyo Branch / Cultural Events
513 -- Interview with Doha Bank Representative on Japan-Qatar Trade
516 -- The Reasons Why Japan and Qatar Have Become So Friendly
524 -- Fifth Seminar on the Dialogue among Civilizations
532 -- Taro Aso’s Speech on West Asian Policy
559 -- Yuriko Koike Makes a Low-Profile Visit to the Persian Gulf
578 -- Japan Lobbies Qatar Not to Join Gas Cartel / Japanese Exports Soar
593 -- Shinzo Abe in the Persian Gulf
600 -- Abe’s Qatar Visit Yields Hints of a Less Than Complete Success
605 -- Japan-GCC Relations and the Ideology of Prime Minister Abe
683 -- Potential Impact of Niigata Earthquake on Japan’s Energy Policies
732 -- Ambassador Horie Reflects on His Tenure / Largest Trading Partner
747 -- Doha Bank Wants to Be Japan’s “Gateway to the Middle East”
767 -- Prime Minister Fukuda Presides Over an Iftar
781 -- Cosmo Oil Company Widens Its Stake in Qatar
794 -- The Current Agenda of Japan-GCC Relations
813 -- Visitors from the Arab Gulf States in Tokyo
818 -- A New Dawn: Arabs Looking East
837 -- Report on the Arab-Japan Conference in Alexandria
865 -- Masayuki Yamauchi on “Arabs Looking East”

Information for the “Japan-Qatar Relations” page was compiled by Michael Penn.