As advanced, industrialised democracies, the EU and Japan have many common interests and cooperate closely with one another in international and multilateral fora such as the UN, WTO, and the G7 and G20. Building on shared fundamental values, the EU established a Strategic Partnership with Japan in 2001, and top leaders meet at the annual EU-Japan Conference since 1991.
- A proper Commitment Contract, a legally binding treaty layer besides political conversation and you will policy collaboration, and collaboration to the regional and you can in the world challenges, as well as ecosystem and weather changes, development coverage and you may crisis relief, and you will shelter coverage.