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IPEC 2025
The EEN partner Bayern Innovativ GmbH is organizing a virtual B2B event within the frame of the IPEC 2025 International Production Environmental Community conference.
Waseda University Brussels Conference on Environmental Studies for Carbon Neutrality
The 6th annual high-level conference Environmental Studies for Carbon Neutrality organised by Waseda University Brussels presented the state of play in policy developments and economic research on carbon pricing, CBAM, sustainable finance, and the role of research.
Trilateral AI Conference 2024: Fostering Global Collaboration in AI
The Trilateral AI Conference 2024, held on 12-13 November, brought together experts from Germany, France, and Japan to explore risks and challenges, ethical implications, and societal impacts of Generative AI. This event focused on the responsible development of GenAI and global best practices by emphasizing international collaboration.
A Japanese cherry blossom is planted in Joensuu, Finland
On 31 August 2024, His Excellency Mr. Takashi Okada, the Japanese Ambassador to Finland, and Mr. Markus Hirvonen, North Karelia Region Mayor, planted an Ezo-Yama Sakura cherry blossom seedling at Kirkkopuisto (Church Park) in Joensuu, the capital of North Karelia, as well as Forest Capital of Europe.
EU-Japan cooperation continues to strengthen under Economic Partnership Agreement
On 16 July 2024, the fifth meeting of the Joint Committee established under the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) heard that bilateral trade and investment relations continue to expand and deepen.
The link between DEI and innovation: Insights from Finland and Japan
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is just good business sense. Learn how DEI can drive innovation, improve decision-making, and accelerate growth.
Save the Date: Trilateral AI Conference 2024
Save the date for the Japanese-German-French conference on Generative AI (12/13 November) to explore pathways to democratization, transparency, and sustainability of GenAI! Engage in keynotes, workshops, and roundtable discussions aimed at shaping a responsible and sustainable AI future.
Exploring Japan's Clean Mobility: Hydrogen & New Batteries Technology Learning Expedition
In January, a one-week learning expedition, organized by the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan for the French mobility cluster Pôle Véhicule du Futur, brought 15 French companies to Japan to delve into hydrogen and battery topics.
PIMAP4Sustainability - Call for training, services & international mission to Japan
European SMEs working on photonics, advanced materials, advanced manufacturing, aerospace, metalworking, and industrial production can receive funding to follow a training or acquire a service related to the green transition, internationalization, or participate to the international mission to Japan in June 2024.
Submission of the EU-Japan Business Round Table’s 2023 Recommendations to the Japanese Government
On 16 February 2024, Nobuhiro Endo (Japan-side BRT Chair and Executive Advisor, NEC Corporation) and Christopher Thomas (Representative Director, President of Merck Ltd., Japan, representing Belén Garijo, EU-side BRT Chair) submitted the BRT’s 2023 Recommendations to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.
Promoting EU-Japan business cooperation in Africa at the STePP Forum 2023
On 13 September 2023, the EU-Japan Centre was invited to speak at the STePP Forum organised by UNIDO ITPO Tokyo to talk about EU-Japan business cooperation in Africa.
Poland and Japan strengthen cooperation on hydrogen
On 4 May 2023, Polish Minister of Climate and Environment, Anna Moscow, and Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, Yasutoshi Nishimura, signed a Memorandum of Cooperation in the field of hydrogen.

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MARKET ACCESS WORKSHOPS/ CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST AMONG PARTNERS
The EU-Japan Centre is now calling for expressions of interest for Market Access online and on-site…
Call for proposal to outsource the assessment of eligible costs and desk check control of the EU-Japan Centre’s FY2024 work Programme
The EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation is currently accepting applications to the call for…
Weekly Japanese Industry and Policy News: 15 Feb - 21 Feb,2025
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The Centre quarterly newsletter, December 2024 issue, is out! In this issue:   Call for…
Weekly Japanese Industry and Policy News: 08 Feb - 14 Feb,2025
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Call for proposal to outsource the Japan Tax and Public Procurement Helpdesk service for FY2025
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Get ready for Japan - May / June
19-23 May 2025, → 1st phase online 9-13 June 2025, → 2nd phase in Japan   PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES “Get Ready for Japan” aims to help understand Japanese business practices and communication styles…
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Defence Business Mission in Japan
Mission dates : May 20 to 23, 2025 --- Applications are now closed --- Are you running a business specializing development of defence technologies and solutions, such as cyber-security, drones,…

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