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Press Releases (Statements) Archive

January 2005

• Government/Private Sector Relay Transportation of Assistance Materials for the Areas Suffering from the Disaster Caused by the Major Earthquake off the Coast of Sumatra and the Tsunami in the Indian Ocean (January 31)
• Government of Japan to Send Observers to Attend the Fourth Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU Summit) (January 28)
• Japan to Participate in International Observation of the OCV (Out-of-Country-Voting) of the National Assembly Election of Iraq (January 28)
• Emergency Aid to Costa Rica for Torrential Rain Disaster (January 27)
• Ad hoc Office of the Japanese Embassy in Banda Aceh, Indonesia to Start Operations (January 27)
• Emergency Assistance for the Flood in Guyana (January 25)
• Establishment of an Ad hoc Office of the Japanese Embassy in Banda Aceh, Indonesia (January 21)
• Japan's Children Support Plan for Tsunami Victims Suffering from the Disasters Caused by the Major Earthquake off the Coast of Sumatra and the Tsunami in the Indian Ocean (January 21)
• Japan's Assistance through the World Food Programme (WFP) in Response to the Disaster Caused by the Major Earthquake off the Coast of Sumatra and the Tsunami in the Indian Ocean (January 21)
• Japan's Assistance through International Organizations for the Disaster Caused by the Major Earthquake off the Coast of Sumatra and the Tsunami in the Indian Ocean (January 21)
• New Yen Loan to Indonesia for FY2004 (January 19)
• Agreement between the Governments of Japan and Canada concerning Cooperation on Anticompetitive Activities (January 19)
• Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid to Iraq (Governorate of Al-Muthanna including Samawah) (January 18)
• Dispatch of a Third Japan Disaster Relief Medical Team in Response to the Disaster in Indonesia Caused by the Major Earthquake off the Coast of Sumatra and the Tsunami in the Indian Ocean (January 18)
• Non-Project Grant Assistance to Nicaragua (January 18)
• Panel Discussion: Talking about International Exchange with the Foreign Ministry (January 18)
• Visit to Turkmenistan by Mr. Ichiro Aisawa, Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs (Summary) (January 18)
• Non-project Grant Assistance in Response to the Disaster Caused by the Major Earthquake off the Coast of Sumatra and the Tsunami in the Indian Ocean (January 17)
• Dispatch of a Special Envoy for the Inauguration Ceremony of the President of Ukraine (January 17)
• Formulation of the Initiative for Disaster Reduction through ODA (January 17)
• Ceremony to Present Television Equipment and Provision of Television Programs to Samawah, Iraq (January 13)
• Economic Cooperation Projects for the Reconstruction of Iraq (January 13)
• Japan's Assistance in Response to the Disaster Caused by the Major Earthquake off the Coast of Sumatra and the Tsunami in the Indian Ocean (Reallocation of Bilateral Financial Assistance) (January 13)
• Negotiations to Revise the Convention between the Government of Japan and the Government of the Republic of India for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income (January 12)
• Congratulatory Messages from Mr. Junichiro Koizumi, Prime Minister of Japan, to Mr. Mahmoud Abbas, New President (Ra'ees) of the Palestinian Interim Self-Government Authority, and from Mr. Nobutaka Machimura, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, to Dr. Nabeel Sha'ath, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Palestinian Interim Self-Government Authority (January 11)
• Dispatch of the Japan Disaster Relief Expert Team in Response to the Tsunami Disaster in Sri Lanka and Maldives (January 11)
• Japan's Emergency Assistance through International Organizations for the Disaster Caused by the Major Earthquake off the Coast of Sumatra and Tsunami in the Indian Ocean (January 11)
• Dispatch of a Second Japan Disaster Relief Medical Team in Response to the Disaster in Indonesia Caused by the Major Earthquake off the Coast of Sumatra and the Tsunami in the Indian Ocean (January 9)
• Emergency Assistance for the Disaster in Thailand Caused by the Major Earthquake off the Coast of Sumatra and Tsunami in the Indian Ocean (January 9)
• Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid to Iraq (Governorate of Al-Muthanna including Samawah) (January 8)
• Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid to Iraq (City of Samawah) (January 4)
• Dispatch of a Second Japan Disaster Relief Medical Team in Response to the Tsunami Disaster in Sri Lanka (January 4)
• Emergency Assistance for the Disaster in Thailand Caused by the Major Earthquake off the Coast of Sumatra and Tsunami in the Indian Ocean (January 4)

• Statement by Mr. Nobutaka Machimura, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on a "Millennium Project" Report (January 18)
• Statement by Mr. Nobutaka Machimura, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the election of Mr. Mahmoud Abbas, the Chairman of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) for the new Ra'ees of the Palestinian Interim Self-government Authority (January 11)

• Statement by the Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Terrorism Incident in Bangladesh (January 28)
• Statement by the Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Issue of the Abduction of Japanese Nationals (January 26)
• Statement by the Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Nomination of Mr. John Thomas Schieffer, U.S. Ambassador to Australia, as New U.S. Ambassador to Japan (January 22)
• Statement by the Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Demise of Mr. Zhao Ziyang, Former General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (January 17)
• Statement by the Press Secretary/ Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Signing Ceremony of a North-South Comprehensive Peace Agreement in Sudan (January 9)