{"id":29586,"date":"2026-05-07T10:57:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T01:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebc-jp.com\/?p=29586"},"modified":"2026-05-07T10:57:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T01:57:25","slug":"statement-by-the-european-business-council-in-japan-and-japan-business-council-in-europe-on-the-eu-japan-digital-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebc-jp.com\/ja\/news-ja\/statement-by-the-european-business-council-in-japan-and-japan-business-council-in-europe-on-the-eu-japan-digital-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement by the European Business Council in Japan and Japan Business Council in Europe on the EU-Japan Digital Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"gmail_default\">\n<p>On 4 May 2026, the European Business Council in Japan (EBC) and the Japan Business Council in Europe (JBCE) welcomed the continued progress of the EU-Japan Digital Partnership as a key pillar of the broader EU-Japan relationship.<\/p>\n<p>In a fast-evolving <span class=\"gmail-ql-hashtag\">digital<\/span> landscape, the partnership strengthens cooperation on data governance, infrastructure, emerging technologies, and regulation, while helping build more resilient and secure digital value chains.<\/p>\n<p>We encourage accelerating concrete joint projects and co-investments in areas such as <span class=\"gmail-ql-hashtag\">AI<\/span>, <span class=\"gmail-ql-hashtag\">cybersecurity<\/span>, and <span class=\"gmail-ql-hashtag\">digital infrastructure<\/span>, with strong industry involvement to ensure practical outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>Anchored in open, fair, and values-based digital trade, the EU-Japan Digital Partnership can serve as a global model for trusted digital cooperation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ebc-jp.com\/wpdata\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Statement-EBC-JBCE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">STATEMENT [pdf]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;75&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":678,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[206,28,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-statements-ja","category-press-release-ja","category-news-ja"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebc-jp.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebc-jp.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebc-jp.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebc-jp.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebc-jp.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29586"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ebc-jp.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29591,"href":"https:\/\/ebc-jp.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29586\/revisions\/29591"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebc-jp.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebc-jp.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebc-jp.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebc-jp.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}