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The Sendai Framework Commitments (SFVC) online platform serves to incentivize stakeholders to inform the public about their work, to provide a vehicle for sharing commitments and initiatives and for motivation toward the implementation of the Sendai Framework. In turn, UNDRR can monitor and take stock of the progress and impact.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan is involved in the following commitments:
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Building on the three previous World Tsunami Museum Conferences, the Fourth World Tsunami Museum Conference (WTMC4) will be held on 15 December 2022 with a focus on “Roles of Youth and Tsunami Museums for resilience of societies.”
Japan has been assisting Pakistan proactively in the enhancement of weather surveillance capacity in order to mitigate the damage by flood since the 1980's.
The 2nd World Tsunami Museum Conference (WTMC) 2018 will be organized in Tokyo, Japan, on 30th November 2018.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will hold an international conference on climate change and fragility in the Asia-Pacific region, inviting experts on climate change, regional experts, international business and finance in and outside of Japan, at
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan hosted the “Impact of Climate Change and Fragility on International Security” roundtable seminar in Tokyo in January 2017, with three follow-up meetings with researchers, think tanks and involved NGOs
The World Tsunami Museum Conference will be organized at Ishigaki Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, on 5th November 2017, which is World Tsunami Awareness Day.
Following the adoption of the resolution on the World Tsunami Day by the Second Committee of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, Mr. Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan, issued a welcome message. The resolution's goal is to deepen understanding and interest in the threat of tsunami and countermeasures by designating November 5 as the World Tsunami Awareness Day.
Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting is a summit-level meeting which has been held every three years since 1997.
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