Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono

Return of Rohingyas: Japan willing to mediate

Japan has offered to mediate between Bangladesh and Myanmar for early repatriation of the Rohingyas, said Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen following a meeting with his Japanese counterpart Taro Kono.
30 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Japanese foreign minister visits Kutupalong Rohingya Camp in Cox’s Bazar

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono visits the Rohingya camp in Kutupalong of Cox’s Bazar.
30 July 2019, 07:07 AM

Japanese FM in Dhaka to discuss bilateral, Rohingya issues

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono arrives in Dhaka on a brief visit to further promote the Bangladesh-Japan comprehensive partnership and discuss other issues of mutual interests, including Rohingya crisis.
7 August 2018, 07:09 AM

Japan conveys concern over Rohingya to Suu Kyi

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono conveyed serious concern over Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims to the country's leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, in a meeting in the capital Naypyidaw, Japan's Kyodo news agency reports.
12 January 2018, 05:21 AM

Japan will press for Rohingya repatriation

Visiting Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono says he will press Myanmar for the repatriation of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh in Asean summit.
19 November 2017, 12:31 PM

Japanese foreign minister meets Mahmood Ali in city

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono meet his Bangladeshi counterpart AH Mahmood Ali at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka.
19 November 2017, 04:52 AM