{"id":27279,"date":"2025-06-18T15:11:56","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T06:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebc-jp.com\/?p=27279"},"modified":"2025-06-23T11:57:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T02:57:47","slug":"ebc-%e3%83%8b%e3%83%a5%e3%83%bc%e3%82%b9%e3%83%ac%e3%82%bf%e3%83%bc%e3%80%802025%e5%b9%b46%e6%9c%8818%e6%97%a5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebc-jp.com\/ja\/news-ja\/ebc-%e3%83%8b%e3%83%a5%e3%83%bc%e3%82%b9%e3%83%ac%e3%82%bf%e3%83%bc%e3%80%802025%e5%b9%b46%e6%9c%8818%e6%97%a5\/","title":{"rendered":"EBC \u30cb\u30e5\u30fc\u30b9\u30ec\u30bf\u30fc\u30002025\u5e746\u670818\u65e5"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Dear Friends of the EBC,<\/p>\n

This past week marked an intensive and fruitful series of engagements in Brussels and Paris, underlining the EBC\u2019s commitment to reinforcing EU-Japan ties across sectors including sustainability, trade, defence, and innovation. Here are the highlights:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Strengthening EU-Japan Parliamentary Ties<\/strong><\/p>\n

On 10 June, the EBC met with Sandro Gozi, Member of the European Parliament in Brussels for a productive exchange on recent and future EBC activities. <\/strong>The meeting followed MEP Gozi\u2019s April visit to Japan. We thank MEP Gozi for his continued support and look forward to deepening our dialogue.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Coordinating Ahead of the 2026 EU-Japan Business Round Table (BRT)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Also on 10 June, EBC COO Valerie Moschetti met with Simon Craig Gray (EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation) and Jean-Paul El Ahl (Merck Group) to discuss preparations for the Spring 2026 BRT in Brussels.<\/strong>
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EU-Japan Defence Cooperation in Focus<\/strong><\/p>\n

On 11 June, Valerie Moschetti met Fran\u00e7ois Arbault, Director for Defence Industry at Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space (DG-DEFIS), European Commission<\/strong>. Discussions centered on the evolving EU-Japan defence partnership and the role of the EBC Defence and Security Committee, chaired by Nikolaus Boltze, in facilitating market access for European companies in Japan. The conversation underscored a shared commitment to enhancing strategic cooperation under the EU-Japan Security and Defence Partnership launched in 2024.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Business Dialogue in Paris<\/strong><\/p>\n

On 12 June in Paris, the EBC met with Hirotaka Yamada, Secretary General of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in France. <\/strong>The meeting offered a valuable opportunity to exchange experiences and challenges faced by European and Japanese companies in each other\u2019s markets.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Upcoming Events & Opportunities<\/strong><\/p>\n