Press Releases (Statements) Archive
February 2011

Exchange of Notes for the Grant Aid for Environment and Climate Change to the Palestinian Authority (Jericho Wastewater Collection, Treatment System and Reuse Project) (February 28)
Statement by Mr. Seiji Maehara, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970 concerning the situation in Libya (February 27)
Emergency Grant Aid to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in response to the Flood Disaster (February 25)
Emergency Grant Aid for the Earthquake in the Southern Island of New Zealand (February 25)
On Japan-New Zealand Summit Telephone Conversation (On the Earthquake in New Zealand) (February 24)
Launch of the "Joint Study on the Possibility of a Japan-Canada Economic Partnership Agreement" (February 23)
Dispatch of Japan Disaster Relief (JDR) Rescue team in Response to the Earthquake in the Southern Island of New Zealand (February 23)
Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the recent situation of the Middle East Peace Process (February 23)
Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the ASEAN Informal Foreign Ministers' Meeting on the Situation between Cambodia and Thailand (February 23)
Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan on Appointment of U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan by U.S. Secretary of State Clinton (February 23)
Japan-Pakistan Summit Meeting and Dinner Hosted by Prime Minister Kan (February 22)
Courtesy Call by Mr. Seiji Maehara, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on His Excellency Mr. Asif Ali Zardari, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (February 22)
Agreement in principle on the re-consultation of the Japan-Mexico EPA (February 22)
Response to the Earthquake in the Southern Island of New Zealand (February 22)
Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the Bomb Attack in Afghanistan (February 21)
Agreement in principle on the Investment Agreement between Japan and the Republic of Angola (February 21)
Statement by the Press Secretary, on demonstrations in Bahrain, Yemen and Libya (February 19)
Japan-Indonesia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (First Ministerial-Level Strategic Dialogue) (February 18)
The Fourth International MANGA Award Presentation Ceremony (February 16)
Signing of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between Japan and the Republic of India (IJCEPA) and Meeting between Mr. Seiji Maehara, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and H.E. Mr. Anand Sharma, Minister of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of India (February 16)
Concerning the Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Kan by Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry Sharma (February 15)
Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Naoto Kan, by the delegation of the State Great Hural of Mongolia (February 15)
Signing of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between Japan and the Republic of India (February 15)
Dr. Ir. Ginandjar Kartasasmita, Member of Presidential Advisory Board of Indonesia Pays a Courtesy Call on Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan (February 14)
Meeting between Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Seiji Maehara and Minister of Plantations and Human Rights of Sri Lanka Mahinda Samarasinghe (February 14)
Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the situation in Egypt (February 12)
Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Agreement between India and Pakistan on the resumption of dialogue (February 11)
Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the situation in East Jerusalem (February 10)
Basic Agreement on a Bilateral Investment Treaty between Japan and Papua New Guinea (February 10)
Courtesy Call from Minister for Foreign Affairs Seiji Maehara on President Karimov of the Republic of Uzbekistan (February 9)
Japan-Uzbekistan Summit Meeting (February 9)
Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Japan, on measures by Israel on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip (February 8)
Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the Announcement of the Final Result of the Southern Sudan Referendum (February 8)
Dispatch of a Japanese Business Mission to Iraq (February 7)
Signing of the Tax Agreement between the Government of Japan and the Government of the Cayman Islands (February 7)
Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the election of Myanmar's new President (February 4)
Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the Presidential Election in the Republic of Niger (February 4)
Telephone Conversation between Prime Minister Naoto Kan and H.E. Mr. Silvio Berlusconi, President of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Italy (February 3)
Result of the Questionnaire Survey on the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (Hague Convention on Child Abduction) (February 2)