Press Releases (Statements) Archive
February 2009
- Ceremony to Commission Mr. Sadaharu Oh as “Baseball Ambassador” (February 26)
- Establishment of Diplomatic Relations with Kosovo (February 25)
- Japan-Togo Foreign Ministerial Meeting (February 24)
- Statement by the Press Secretary/ Director-general for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Situation in Myanmar (Release of Political Prisoners) (February 22)
- Courtesy Call on Foreign Minister Nakasone by The Hon. Mr. Colin Barnett, Premier of the State of Western Australia (February 18)
- Japan-PNG (Independent State of Papua New Guinea) Foreign Ministerial Meeting (February 18)
- Statement by Press Secretary /Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Agreement of Good Will and Confidence Building for the settlement of the problem in Darfur between the Government of the Sudan and the Justice and Equality Movement Sudan (JEM) (February 18)
- Signing of the Agreement between the Government of Japan and the Government of the United States of America concerning the Implementation of the Relocation of the III Marine Expeditionary Force Personnel and Their Dependents from Okinawa to Guam (February 17)
- Statement by Mr. Hirofumi Nakasone, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Initial Hearing of Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge Trials (February 17)
- Signing of the Agreement on Free Trade and Economic Partnership between Japan and the Swiss Confederation (February 17)
- Emergency Assistance for Dengue Fever Epidemic in Bolivia (February 17)
- Invitation Program of Young People for Promoting Sri Lanka’s Peace Process (February 16)
- Statement by the Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Situation in Zimbabwe (February 13)
- Darfur Peace Talks in the State of Qatar (February 13)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Political and Security Situation in the Republic of Madagascar (February 10)
- Joint Monitoring Committee of the TICAD Process (February 9)
- Statement by Foreign Minister Nakasone on the Hijacking of a Chinese Fishing Boat off the Coast of Kenya (February 8)
- Statement by Mr. Hirofumi Nakasone, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Election of Judge Hisashi Owada, as President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) (February 6)
- Emergency Grant Aid for Flood Disaster in the Solomon Islands (February 6)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Inauguration of Mr. al-Qadhafi, Leader of Libya, as Chairperson of the African Union (February 6)
- Harassment of Japanese Whale Research Vessels by an NGO Group (February 6)
- Statement by the Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Recent Situation in the Gaza Strip (February 5)
- Talks between Mr. Keitaro Sato, Special Envoy for UN Reform and Ambassador in Charge of Peace Building in Africa, and H.E. Mr. Ahmad Bin Abdullah Al-Mahmoud, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar (February 3)
- Telephone conversation between Mr. Hirofumi Nakasone, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Dr. Rangin Dadfar Spanta, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan concerning Japanese Assistance to Afghanistan (February 3)
- Statement by the Press Secretary/ Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Provincial Election in Iraq (February 2)
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