Saudi Arabia and Japan agreed on 20/5/2025 to establish a strategic partnership council to strengthen bilateral relations in different sectors, including energy.
The framework is designed to support Saudi Vision 2030 and Japan’s Green Transformation goals through co-financing projects and technology transfer.
This note explores the Saudi-Japan alignment, including:
- Main objectives of the council
- Planned initiatives in different energy sectors
- Saudi and Japanese firms involved
- Tokyo’s interest in defense cooperation
