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Day 2 of G7 Education Ministers’ Meeting in Toyama and KanazawaMEXT Minister Nagaoka holds bilateral meetings with delegates of France, Saarland/Germany, OECD, and UNESCO

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On Day 2 of the G7 Education Ministers’ Meeting in Toyama and Kanazawa held on Saturday, May 13, MEXT Minister NAGAOKA Keiko worked to strengthen relations with G7 nations and international organizations, holding bilateral meetings with France, Saarland/Germany, the United Kingdom, the OECD, and UNESCO.
In the discussions with France, Germany and the UK, Minister Nagaoka exchanged views on Generative Artificial Intelligence, the digitalization of school education and promoting foreign language education.
With the OECD, the Minister Nagaoka discussed the future framework of cooperation, and with UNESCO, the talks focused on Education for Sustainable Development(ESD).

Short exchanges were made with the U.S., Canada, and the EU.

Through the discussions, MEXT has reconfirmed its commitment to enhance relations with G7 nations and international organizations in the fields of education and culture.

Bilateral meeting between MEXT Minister and H.E. Ms. Christine STREICHERT-CLIVOT, Minister of Education and Culture of Saarland, 1st Vice President of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Länder in the Federal Republic of Germany
Gift exchange between MEXT Minister and Minister Streichert-Clivot
Meeting with H.E. Dr. Pap NDIAYE, Minister of National Education and Youth of the French Republic
Gift exchange with Minister Ndiaye
Meeting with Mr. Yoshiki TAKEUCHI, Deputy Secretary-General of OECD
Meeting with Ms. Stefania GIANNINI, Assistant Director-General for Education of UNESCO
Gift exchange with Stephania Giannini
Meeting with The Rt Hon Gillian KEEGAN, Secretary of State for Education, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Gift exchange with Education Secretary Keegan
Meeting and gift exchange with Ms. Tina NAMIESNIOWSKI, Senior Associate Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development, Government of Canada

Link to report on Day 2 Opening Session
Link to report on Day 2 Minister Meeting Session