Takeshi Iwaya (岩屋 毅, Iwaya Takeshi, born August 24, 1957) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party. He is a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet, or national legislature, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs. He served as the Minister of Defense from 2 October 2018 to 11 September 2019.

Jan 22, 2025 · The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce: Secretary of State Marco Rubio met today with Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi in Washington. They discussed plans to deepen ties during the Trump Administration, and how the United States and Japan can work together to counter ongoing threats in the Indo-Pacific and around the world, including […]

Nov 11, 2024 · Mr. IWAYA Takeshi. Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP) Member of the House of Representatives Oita 3rd Electoral District (elected ten times)

Takeshi Iwaya (岩屋 毅, Iwaya Takeshi, born August 24, 1957) is a Japanese politician who has been the Minister for Foreign Affairs since 2024. He is a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. He has been a member of the House of Representatives since 2000. Iwaya was the Minister of Defense from 2 October 2018 to 11 September 2019.

Jan 22, 2025 · Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya held his first meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday in Washington, with the two agreeing to take the U.S.-Japan alliance to “new heights ...

IWAYA Takeshi. Member,House of Representatives. Constituency Oita 3 Number of Times Elected 9 Born Aug. 24,1957 Career

6 days ago · Speeches by the Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi Foreign Policy Speech by Minister for Foreign Affairs IWAYA to the 217th Session of the Diet. January 24, 2025. Japanese. Tweet. As we convene for the 217th session of the Diet, allow me to outline Japan's foreign policy.

IWAYA Takeshi. Minister for Foreign Affairs. Profile Date of birth August 24, 1957 Hometown Beppu City, Oita Prefecture Political party Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP) Affiliation Member of the House of Representatives Constituency Oita …

Oct 2, 2024 · Minister Iwaya: As I just mentioned, the leaders of Japan and China have reaffirmed the broad direction of comprehensively promoting a “Mutually Beneficial Relationship Based on Common Strategic Interests” and building “constructive and stable Japan-China relations.”

Sep 29, 2024 · Liberal Democratic Party President Shigeru Ishiba has decided to appoint former defense minister Takeshi Iwaya as foreign minister for his new cabinet. Gen Nakatani is expected to return to his...