Press Release:
The 4th Round of Negotiation on Japan-Israel Investment Agreement |
1. The 4th round of negotiation on Japan-Israel investment agreement will be held for 4 days from December 14 to 17 in Jerusalem. 2. It will be attended by the officials of Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) and Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) headed by Mr. Yoichi MIKAMI, Senior Regional Coordinator, Second Middle East Division, MOFA, from Japanese side and the government officials headed by Mr. Oded BROOK, Senior Deputy Director General, Head of International Affairs, Ministry of Finance, from Israeli side. (Reference) (1) Japanese and Israeli Prime Ministers had agreed upon commencing the negotiations for the bilateral investment agreement in January 2015. (2) The preliminary negotiation was held in Israel in March 2015. The 1st round of negotiation was held in Tokyo in May, 2015, the 2nd in Jerusalem in August, and the 3rd in Tokyo in October. |