Toshimitsu Motegi

Foreign Minister of Japan

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Office: Minister for Foreign Affairs

Born: October 7, 1955, Ashikaga

Party: Liberal Democratic Party

Education: Tochigi Prefectural Ashikaga Senior High School, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo, John F. Kennedy School of Government

Previous offices: Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party, Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy

Last updated Nov 2, 2026

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The Quad foreign ministers met in New Delhi on May 26 and produced three concrete agreements: a joint critical minerals framework, an Indo-Pacific maritime surveillance initiative, and the Quad's first joint infrastructure project — a port in Fiji. Rubio called the trade deal 'on the verge.'

Updated May 26