List of international prime ministerial trips made by Shigeru Ishiba

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Shigeru Ishiba has made six international trips to nine countries during his tenure as Prime Minister of Japan, which began on 1 October 2024.

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Summary

The number of visits per country where he has travelled are:

World map highlighting countries visited by Shigeru Ishiba during his premiership.
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World map highlighting countries visited by Shigeru Ishiba during his premiership.
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2024

No.CountryLocationsDatesDetailsImage
1Flag of Laos.svg Laos Vientiane 10–11 OctoberIshiba attended the ASEAN-related summits, including the ASEAN+3 Summit, ASEAN–Japan Summit, East Asia Summit, and the Second ASEAN Global Dialogue. [1]
27th ASEAN-Japan Summit (2024).jpg
2Flag of Peru.svg Peru Lima 14–17 NovemberIshiba attended the APEC summit.
APEC Peru 2024 family photo.jpg
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Rio de Janeiro 17–19 NovemberIshiba attended the G20 summit.
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2025

No.CountryLocationsDatesDetailsImage
3Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 9–10 JanuaryIshiba met with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia Jakarta 10–11 JanuaryIshiba met with President Prabowo Subianto.
4Flag of the United States.svg United States Washington, D.C. 6–8 FebruaryIshiba met with President Donald Trump.
Ishiba with Trump in the Oval Office February 2025 4.jpg
5Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Hanoi 27–29 AprilIshiba met with President Lương Cường, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính, National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn, and Communist Party General Secretary Tô Lâm. Laid a wreath at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Memorial to the Revolutionary Martyrs. Visited the Vietnam National Museum of History with Prime Minister Chính and the VNU Vietnam Japan University. [2]
Shigeru Ishiba, Prime Minister of Japan and To Lam, General Secretary, Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (2025-04-27).jpg
Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Manila, Cavinti 29–30 AprilIshiba met with President Bongbong Marcos. [3] Laid a wreath at the Rizal Monument. [4] Visited the Japanese memorial garden by Lake Caliraya in Cavinti, Laguna. Visited the Philippine Coast Guard headquarters in Port Area, Manila, and toured the Japanese-made BRP Teresa Magbanua ship. [5]
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and President Bongbong Marcos in Manila (2025) 03.jpg
6Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Kananaskis 15–17 JuneIshiba attended the G7 summit.
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Future trips

The following international trips are scheduled to be made by Shigeru Ishiba during 2025:

CountryLocationsDatesDetails
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 26–28 October 2025Ishiba is scheduled to attend the ASEAN-related summits, including the ASEAN+3 Summit, ASEAN–Japan Summit, East Asia Summit, and the Second ASEAN Global Dialogue.
Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea Gyeongju 31 October – 1 November 2025Ishiba is scheduled to attend the APEC summit.
Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa Johannesburg 22–23 November 2025Ishiba is scheduled to attend the G20 summit.
Flag of India.svg India New Delhi TBAIshiba is scheduled to attend the QUAD Summit.

Multilateral meetings

Prime Minister Ishiba is scheduled to attend the following summits during his prime ministership:

GroupYear
202420252026
UNGA September,
Flag of the United States.svg New York City
TBD,
Flag of the United States.svg New York City
ASEM NoneNoneNone
APEC 15–16 November,
Flag of Peru.svg Lima
31 October – 1 November,
Flag of South Korea.svg Gyeongju
TBD,
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
EAS
(ASEAN+3)
9–11 October,
Flag of Laos.svg Vientiane
26–28 October,
Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur
TBD,
Flag of the Philippines.svg Manila
ASEAN–Japan 10 October,
Flag of Laos.svg Vientiane
27 October,
Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur
TBD,
Flag of the Philippines.svg Manila
G7 16–17 June,
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kananaskis
14–16 June,
Flag of France.svg Évian-les-Bains
G20 18–19 November,
Flag of Brazil.svg Rio de Janeiro
22–23 November,
Flag of South Africa.svg Johannesburg
TBD,
Flag of the United States.svg TBD
QUAD TBD,
Flag of India.svg New Delhi
TBD
China–Japan–Korea TBATBA
██ = Future event ██ = Did not attend
^a Japan was not a full member.

See also

References

  1. "ASEAN-related Summit Meetings: Day 1". Prime Minister's Office of Japan. 10 October 2024. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  2. "Japanese PM wraps up official visit to Việt Nam". Việt Nam News. 29 April 2025. Archived from the original on 30 April 2025. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
  3. Domingo, Katrina (29 April 2025). "Japan to boost economic packages to help PH achieve upper middle income status: Ishiba". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on 30 April 2025. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
  4. "WREATH LAYING CEREMONY". The Manila Times. 29 April 2025. Archived from the original on 30 April 2025. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
  5. Cupin, Bea (30 April 2025). "Japan PM Ishiba's first Manila visit spotlights security, defense, trade". Rappler. Archived from the original on 30 April 2025. Retrieved 1 May 2025.