H.E. Ambassador Adel bin Ali Alsunaini, Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Japan, highlighted the richness and diversity of Japan’s cultural heritage, emphasizing the important role of cultural diplomacy in promoting mutual understanding and strengthening friendship between nations, during his official visit to Gifu Prefecture. The visit was made at the gracious invitation of Ambassador Masahiro Mikami, Grand Master of Ceremonies of the Imperial Household Agency, and Governor Yoshihide Esaki of Gifu Prefecture. During the visit, Ambassador Alsunaini attended the traditional Ukai (Cormorant Fishing) event on the Nagara River, a remarkable cultural tradition dating back more than 1,300 years and conducted under the patronage of the Imperial Household Agency. […]

The Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Japan, Adel bin Ali Al-Sunaini, participated in an event organized by the Asia Africa Arab Association, chaired by Mrs. Akie Abe, with the participation of the Association’s Board of Directors, a distinguished group of business leaders, representatives of major Japanese companies, as well as a number of ambassadors and members of the diplomatic corps.During the event, Ambassador Al-Sunaini highlighted the continuous development of Yemen-Japan relations, emphasizing that the current stage represents an important opportunity to further strengthen economic and investment partnerships between the two countries and build upon the achievements made, in a manner that serves the shared interests and aspirations of […]

H.E. Adel bin Ali Alsunaini, Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Japan, participated in an event hosted by the International Bureau of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), chaired by H.E. Mr. Taro Kono, Member of the House of Representatives, former Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Director of the LDP International Bureau.The event brought together senior Japanese government officials, members of parliament, ambassadors, members of the diplomatic corps, and prominent representatives from political, business, and academic circles, providing an important platform for dialogue and international engagement. During the event, Ambassador Alsunaini held discussions with a number of Japanese officials, parliamentarians, ambassadors, and diplomats on ways to further strengthen Yemeni–Japanese […]

Today, the Yemeni Ambassador to Japan, Adel bin Ali Alsunaini, discussed with Keiichi Iwamoto, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and Head of the Middle East and Africa Department at the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ways to strengthen the strategic partnership between the two friendly countries. The Ambassador Alsunaini, affirmed the Yemeni government’s keenness to consolidate bilateral relations and build on the development and progress they are witnessing, while commending the supportive stances of the Japanese government toward the Presidential Leadership Council and the government, as well as the political, developmental, and humanitarian support provided by Japan. The Ambassador Alsunaini, also reviewed the latest developments in the situation in Yemen […]

Not every defeat is a “loss,” and not every victory is measured by a trophy. Japan’s national team has left the World Cup. However, they departed the tournament with their heads held high, showing the world an unwavering fighting spirit, disciplined and beautiful football, and true sportsmanship until the very end. In the stands, Japanese supporters embodied respect, dignity, and courtesy toward their opponents, proving that true greatness is not defined solely by the outcome of a match, but also by the attitude and character one demonstrates. Some teams are forgotten once they leave a tournament. Others remain forever engraved in people’s hearts. Japan is undoubtedly the latter. They may […]

The Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Japan, Adel bin Ali Alsunaini, affirmed that the visit of the Japanese delegation, headed by Ambassador Yoichi Nakashima and the Head of the Yemen Office of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), to the interim capital, Aden, from 21 to 24 June 2026, represents an important step toward strengthening the Yemeni–Japanese partnership and supporting Yemen’s recovery, reconstruction, and sustainable development efforts. Ambassador Alsunaini stated that the visit comes within the framework of advancing the distinguished bilateral relations between the two friendly countries and reflects the Japanese Government’s continued commitment to supporting Yemen across various development and humanitarian sectors, as well as its […]

Yemen’s Ambassador to Japan, Adel AlSunaini, discussed today with Taro Kono, a member of the Japanese House of Representatives and Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, prospects for developing bilateral relations between the two friendly countries. The two sides exchanged views on developments in regional and international situations, the importance of the security and stability of international shipping lanes, and the strategic dimensions that Yemen enjoys through its exceptional geographical location and oversight of one of the most important international passages and shipping routes, and what that represents in terms of utmost importance for the security and stability of global trade movement amid the […]

The Yemeni Ambassador to Japan, Adel bin Ali Alsunaini, held a dialogue with Professor at Keio University, strategic researcher at the National Defense Academy and the Institute of Geographical Economy, Mr. Kota Kanemaki. The discussion covered the advanced bilateral relations between Yemen and Japan, as well as ways to strengthen and develop them across various fields. The Ambassador Alsunaini addressed the strategic dimensions that Yemen possesses—both civilizational and historical—as well as the importance of its significant geographical location, overseeing one of the most prominent international navigation passages and routes, and what that represents in terms of utmost importance for the security and stability of global trade movement amid the challenges […]