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Second ballot of the 2022 Youth Mobility Scheme (YMS) for Japanese nationals
Worldwide news story
The second ballot for this year’s YMS will open in July.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson met Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the G7 Summit in Germany today.

UK sanctions Russian gold exports
Press release
New exports of Russian gold will no longer be allowed to be enter the UK, Canada, US and Japan thanks to tough new measures to be announced at the G7 Summit.

Australia, Japan, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States gave a statement on the establishment of the Partners in the Blue Pacific (PBP).

This pack provides details of the Platinum Jubilee events taking place in the UK and Japan and gives ideas on how you can get involved.

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Japan: translators and interpreters
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Second ballot of the 2022 Youth Mobility Scheme (YMS) for Japanese nationals
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PM meeting with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida: 28 June 2022
- 28 June 2022
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Second ballot of the 2022 Youth Mobility Scheme (YMS) for Japanese nationals
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PM meeting with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida: 28 June 2022
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