Welcome to The International Friendship and Economic Exchange Council (FEC).
The International Friendship and Economic Exchange Council (FEC) is an international exchange organization established in 1983.
Based on the principles of "world peace and prosperity," "human resource development to meet the demands of globalization," and "complementing intergovernmental diplomacy," we are building a trusted network connecting Japan and the world, together with ambassadors from over 90 countries to Japan, as well as experts from various fields.
here,Companies, students, and individuals can connect with the international community from their respective positions and explore diverse possibilities to broaden their future..
- For businessesOpportunities for expanding international business, enhancing brand value, and building networks with other companies.
- For students and individualsOpportunities for direct interaction with ambassadors to Japan and experts, multicultural experiences, and international career development.
FEC fosters interaction that transcends generations and positions.Unique encounters and learning experiences can only be found here.Offer.
We invite you to join us on this next stage of international exchange.
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We invited Ambassador Mukhsinkja Abdulrahmonov, Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Japan, to the 16th Central Asia and Caucasus Study Group (Uzbekistan Business Forum)
Date: June 3, 2026 (Wednesday) Location: Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan Content: On June 3rd, FEC, with the kind permission of Ambassador Mukhsinkja Abdulrahmonov of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Japan, will hold the 16th Central Asia and Caucasus Study Group meeting in Uzbekistan. […]-
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22nd FEC ASEAN Delegation Report Meeting and Disbandment Ceremony
Date: May 29, 2026 (Friday) Location: Josuikai Hall Content: On May 29, FEC held a debriefing session at Josuikai Hall for the 22nd FEC ASEAN Visiting Delegation, which was dispatched from March 8 to 14. The delegation leader, Koji Motohashi, FEC Japan-ASEAN Cultural and Economic Committee […]-
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We held the 127th Russian Studies Meeting, with Professor Yoshiro Ikeda of the University of Tokyo Graduate School as our guest speaker.
Date: May 20, 2026 (Wednesday) Location: Online Content: On May 20th, FEC will host its 127th Russian Studies Meeting online, featuring Professor Yoshiro Ikeda of the Department of Western History, Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, University of Tokyo, on the theme of "The Historical Context of the Putin Regime." […]-
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Activity Schedule and Announcements
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Activity Schedule and Announcements
The 52nd FEC US Study Group Meeting (Shin Oya, Chief Analyst, Sojitz Research Institute, Ltd.)
Speaker: Shin Oya, Chief Analyst, Sojitz Research Institute, Ltd. Topic: "World Affairs and International Order from a US Perspective" Date and Time: Thursday, September 3, 2026, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Location: Online-
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100th FEC Middle East Study Group Meeting (Koichiro Tanaka, Professor, Graduate School of Policy and Media Studies, Keio University)
Lecturer: Koichiro Tanaka, Professor, Graduate School of Policy and Media Studies, Keio University Topic: "The Shifting Situation in the Middle East and the Strait of Hormuz Crisis" Date and Time: August 24, 2026 (Monday), 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Location: Online-
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FEC Tokyo International Forum (Yuriko Koike, Governor of Tokyo; Akiko Matsumoto, Director for Promoting Women's Empowerment in Tokyo)
Speakers: Yuriko Koike, Governor of Tokyo; Akiko Matsumoto, Director of Women's Empowerment Promotion, Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Topics: "The 2050 Tokyo Strategy and Tokyo's International Competitiveness," "On Women's Empowerment (tentative)." Date and Time: Thursday, July 23, 2026, 10:30 AM - 11:50 AM. Location: International […]-
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Fostering trust and understanding that transcends national borders.
The International Friendship and Economic Exchange Council (FEC) is committed to building peaceful and prosperous international relations through dialogue and cooperation with various countries.
We would like to share with you the thoughts and feelings behind our daily activities.
Benefits of joining FEC
By joining The International Friendship and Economic Exchange Council (FEC), you can connect directly with the international community and gain unique learning opportunities and encounters.
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Number of events per year: 50 or more
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Number of participating ambassadors: Over 90 countries
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Furthermore, you can participate in a system that submits recommendations about the results of your activities to the government.
Overseas delegations have visited over 100 countries and more than 40 other countries.
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Contact phone number here:
03-3433-1122
Reception hours: 10:00 AM to 18:00 PM (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays)