Imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina from Japan are 40 times more valuable than domestic exports to this distant Asian country. Although the range of goods being exported is quite wide and includes products such as plastic, glass, wine, handicrafts, textiles, car parts, paper …, the problem is that quantities are […]

  Ambassador of Japan to Bosnia and Herzegovina Hideyuki Sakamoto met with Sefik Dzaferovic, a member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina. They exchanged views on bilateral relations between Japan and BiH as well as the current situation in BiH at the meeting. Ambassador Sakamoto expressed expectations for the […]

The Tenth Scholarship Fair was held at the Rectorate of the University of Sarajevo. This year, a total of 54 local and international institutions exhibited at individual booths at the event, including the Embassy of Japan, providing information about scholarships and other opportunities for study and exchange. In his opening […]

  Chairman of Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Zeljko Komsic will travel to Tokyo at the invitation of the Government of Japan, where he will attend on behalf of the BiH Presidency on Tuesday, the ceremony of the enthronement of the Japanese emperor, His Majesty Narohit. The plan also includes […]

On 25 September, Ambassador of Japan to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mr. Hideyuki SAKAMOTO and H.E. Dragan Mekić, Minister of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina attended a handover ceremony of 9 emergency vehicles whose value is approximately 1.1 million KM, for Civil Protection Administration in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, […]

On 22 September 2019, the Isen Town singed Host Town Agreement with the BiH Olympic and Paralympic Committees and Association of Breeders of Bulls to implement various exchange projects on the occasion of 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. Mr. Besim Gljiva, President of the Association of Breeders of Bulls, […]

On April 5thlast year, Mr.Hideyuki Sakamoto, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), presented the credentials stating his readiness to strengthen bilateral relations through continuing Japan’s support that the BH citizens can directly benefit and through dialogue and cooperation in a wide range of areas including […]

On 31 July, Ambassador of Japan to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mr. Hideyuki SAKAMOTO and H.E. Mato Franjičević, Vice Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations of Bosnia and Herzegovina attended a handover ceremony of equipment for 8 water utility companies, held in Ljubuški municipality office. This grant is a part […]

High Representative Valentin Inzko paid a visit to Tokyo where he met with senior officials of the Japanese Foreign Ministry, including Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Kenji Yamada, Special Envoy for the Western Balkans, Ambassador Jun Saito, and Director of the Central and South-Eastern Europe Division, Kotaro Otsuki. The High […]

Deputy Sarajevo Mayor Milan Trivic took over the Japanese Bell of Peace from Seiko Takase, Director of the Japanese Association for the Preservation of the UN Peace Bell at the ceremony held on Friday in Sarajevo. The ceremony was attended by the Ambassador of Japan in BiH, H.E. Hideyuki Sakamoto. […]