Keidanren (Japan Business Federation)

KEIDANREN (Japan Business Federation) is a comprehensive economic organization with a membership comprised of 1,340 representative companies of Japan, 109 nationwide industrial associations and 47 regional economic organizations.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Henna Virkkunen (Executive Vice-President) and

3 Dec 2025 · EU-Japan cooperation

Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Commissioner) and

2 Dec 2025 · EU competitiveness agenda EU – Japan relations

Meeting with Maria Martin-Prat (Deputy Director-General Trade)

1 Dec 2025 · Discussion of EU-Japan trade and investment relations

Meeting with Ioan-Dragos Tudorache (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)

1 Dec 2025 · EU-Japan industrial and business cooperation, economic security, upcoming EU initiatives

Meeting with Michael McGrath (Commissioner) and

18 Sept 2025 · Competitiveness, data protection, and consumer protection

Meeting with Stéphane Séjourné (Executive Vice-President) and

16 Sept 2025 · - Compétitivité des entreprises - Relation Japon/UE avec les USA - Made in Europe

Meeting with Ursula von der Leyen (President)

23 Jul 2025 · Current international situation and measures to deepen economic cooperation between Japan and the EU

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Commissioner) and

8 May 2025 · Exchange of views between Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič and Keidanren Business Federation

Meeting with Didier Millerot (Head of Unit Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union)

4 Feb 2025 · Sustainability issues

Meeting with Davor Percan (Head of Unit Environment)

2 Feb 2025 · The EU's Biodiversity Strategy for 2030, The European Business & Biodiversity Platform, Natura 2000 (As relevant to OECM and 30 by 30)

Meeting with Virginijus Sinkevičius (Commissioner) and

27 Nov 2023 · To exchange information and views on the cooperation between the EU and Japan, the latest developments on circular economy, and the related opportunities and challenges for business

Meeting with Roberto Viola (Director-General Communications Networks, Content and Technology)

16 Oct 2023 · EU - Japan collaboration

Meeting with Kadri Simson (Commissioner) and

16 Oct 2023 · Exchange of views on Natural gas/LNG, Renewable Energy/Hydrogen and Nuclear Energy/Fusion.

Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Executive Vice-President)

16 Oct 2023 · EU - Japan Trade relations, WTO, Economic Security

Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy)

17 Apr 2023 · Energy transition

Response to Requirements for Artificial Intelligence

10 Sept 2020

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