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Press Releases (Statements) Archive
March 2011

• Japan-France Summit Meeting (March 31)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from the Government of the Republic of Korea (March 31)
• Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the inauguration of Myanmar’s New Government (March 31)
• Donation from the Republic of Azerbaijan (March 31)
• Statistics for the Number of Visas Issued in 2010 (March 31)
• Courtesy Call on Mr. Chiaki Takahashi, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, by the African Diplomatic Corps (ADC) (Relief Money from the ADC and the dispatch of South African rescue team) (March 30)
• Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Kikuta and Bangladeshi Ambassador Bhuiyan (Relief supplies from Bangladesh) (March 30)
• Acceptance of Emergency Relief Supplies from China (Third Dispatch) (March 30)
• Donation from the Czech Republic (March 30)
• Telephone Talks between Prime Minister Naoto Kan and US President Barack Obama (March 30)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) (March 29)
• Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Ikuo Yamahana and Mexican Ambassador Ruiz-Cabañas(Relief supplies for the victims of the Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake) (March 29)
• Donation of Relief Money from the Republic of Rwanda (March 29)
• Donation from the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (March 29)
• Donation from Georgia (March 29)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from Bangladesh (March 29)
• Meeting Between State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Yutaka Banno and H.E. Mr. Noor Muhammad Jadmani, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Japan (March 28)
• Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Makiko Kikuta and Ganesh Yonzan Tamang, Ambassador, Embassy of Nepal in Japan (March 28)
• Reception of emergency relief supplies from India (March 28)
• Meeting between State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Yutaka Banno and Malaysian Ambassador Dato’ Shaharuddin bin Mohd Som and a Representative of the Malaysian Humanitarian Support Team (March 28)
• Offer of Assistance from Foreign Countries and Regions (Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake): update (March 28)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies (packaged Power Station) from the Republic of Korea (March 28)
• Donation of Relief Money from Equatorial Guinea (March 28)
• Acceptance of Emergency Relief Supplies from China (Second Dispatch) (March 28)
• Donation from the Republic of Serbia (March 28)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from the United Kingdom (March 28)
• Donation from the Republic of Iceland (March 28)
• The 4th Japan-SAARC (The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) Symposium on Regional Cooperation in Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (March 28)
• 25th Anniversary of Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and the Kingdom of Bhutan (March 28)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies and Medical Assistance Team from Israel (March 27)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from the Republic of Korea (March 26)
• Condolences and Donations from Cambodia (March 25)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (March 25)
• Courtesy Call on Ms. Makiko Kikuta, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, by H. E. Mr. Domingos Sarmento Alves, Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste to Japan (Donation of Relief Money from the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste) (March 25)
• Donation from the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (March 25)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from the Republic of Uzbekistan (March 25)
• Arrival of India’s Aid Team (March 25)
• Donation from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (March 25)
• Meeting between State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Yutaka Banno and Mr. Manuel M. LOPEZ, Ambassador-Designate of the Republic of the Philippines to Japan (Acceptance of Relief Supplies from the Philippines) (March 25)
• Offer of Assistance from Foreign Countries and Regions (Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake): update (March 25)
• Meeting between State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Yutaka Banno and Kristalina Georgieva, European Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid & Crisis Response (March 25)
• Donation from the Kingdom of Tonga (March 25)
• Donation from the Independent State of Samoa (March 25)
• Donation of Relief Money from the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (March 25)
• Donation from the Republic of Slovenia (March 25)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from the Islamic Republic of Iran following the 2011 Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake (March 25)
• Donation of Relief Money from the United Republic of Tanzania (March 25)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from Nepal (March 25)
• Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the terrorist explosion targeting buses in Jerusalem (March 24)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from the Islamic Republic of Iran following the 2011 Tohoku – Pacific Ocean Earthquake (March 24)
• Telephone Talks between Prime Minister Naoto Kan and Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (March 24)
• Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake Survey of Affected Areas by UN and other Organizations (March 24)
• Donation of relief money from Mongolia in response to the Tohoku-Pacific Ocean Earthquake (March 24)
• Offer of Assistance from Foreign Countries and Regions (Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake): update (March 24)
• Courtesy Call on Mr. Takeaki Matsumoto, Minister for Foreign Affairs, by The Honorable John V. Roos, Ambassador of the United States of America to Japan (March 24)
• Visit of encouragement to Iwanuma City Citizen’s Hall by South African rescue team (March 24)
• Acceptance of relief supplies from the European Union (EU) (March 24)
• Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the announcement on beginning of transition by the Afghan Government (March 24)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (March 24)
• Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the recent situation in the Gaza Strip (March 24)
• Donation from the Republic of Latvia (March 24)
• Donation from the Republic of Estonia (March 24)
• Donation of Relief Money from Botswana (March 24)
• Measures the addition of the list to freeze the assets of Leader Muammar Al Qadhafi, and his related entities in Libya (March 23)
• Telephone Talks between Japanese and Indian Prime Ministers (March 23)
• Japan-U.S. Foreign Ministerial Telephone Conference (March 23)
• Donation from Ireland (March 23)
• Donation from the Kingdom of the Netherlands (March 23)
• Donation of Relief Money from the Republic of Namibia (March 23)
• Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on Demonstrations in Southern Syria (March 23)
• Donation from the Slovak Republic (March 23)
• Offer of Assistance from Foreign Countries and Regions (Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake): update (March 23)
• Donation of Relief Money from Sudan (March 23)
• Donation of Relief Money from Gabon (March 23)
• Reception of emergency relief supplies from India (March 22)
• Telephone Conversation between the Foreign Ministers of Japan and Indonesia (March 22)
• Donation from Sri Lanka (March 22)
• Japan-EU Summit Telephone Talks (March 22)
• Offer of Assistance from Foreign Countries and Regions (Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake): update (March 22)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from the French Republic (March 22)
• Donation of Relief Money from Brazil (March 22)
• Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, on military action against Libya under the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 (March 20)
• Start of the Operations of Turkey’s Aid/Rescue Team (March 20)
• Donation from Croatia (March 20)
• Courtesy Call on Mr. Naoto Kan, Prime Minister, by Dr. John V. Roos, Ambassador of the United States to Japan (March 19)
• Statement by the Press Secretary, on the Use of Arms against Demonstrators in Yemen (March 19)
• Offer of Assistance from Foreign Countries and Regions (Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake): update (March 19)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from the Kyrgyz Republic (March 19)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from the Republic of Korea (March 19)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from Russia (March 19)
• Japan- France Summit Telephone Conversation (March 18)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from Singapore (March 18)
• Prime Minister Kan receives courtesy call by IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano (March 18)
• Donation from His Majesty the King of Bhutan (March 18)
• Offer of Assistance from Foreign Countries and Regions (Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake): update (March 18)
• The meeting of the relevant Ministries and Agencies of the Government of Japan and the Expert Team of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (March 18)
• Meeting between State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Yutaka Banno and Indonesian Ambassador Mohammad Lutfi (March 18)
• Courtesy call on Mr. Takeaki Matsumoto, Minister for Foreign Affairs, by H.E. Mr. Kwon Chul hyun, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Japan (March 18)
• Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Takeaki Matsumoto receives courtesy call by IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano (March 18)
• Dispatch of Election Observation Mission for the Second-Round Vote of Haiti’s Presidential Election (March 18)
• Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the Adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 concerning the situation in Libya (March 18)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from Ukraine (March 18)
• Acceptance of Turkey’s Aid/Rescue Team (March 18)
• Agreement in Principle on the Tax Agreement centred on the Exchange of Information between the Government of Japan and the Government of the Isle of Man (March 18)
• Agreement in Principle on the Tax Agreement centred on the Exchange of Information between the Government of Japan and the Government of Jersey (March 18)
• Telephone Talks between Prime Minister Naoto Kan and US President Barack Obama (March 17)
• Acceptance of a rescue team of South Africa (March 17)
• Telephone Conversation between Japanese and Brazilian Foreign Ministers (March 17)
• Meeting between Mr. Chiaki Takahashi, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, and Mr. Chavanond Intarakomalyasut, Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand (March 17)
• Offer of Assistance from Foreign Countries and Regions (Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake): update (March 17)
• Meeting between Mr. Chiaki Takahashi, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, and H.E. Mr. Jonathan Fried, Ambassador of Canada to Japan (March 17)
• The acceptance of the Expert Team of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (March 17)
• Telephone Talks between Prime Minister Naoto Kan and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (March 16)
• Meeting between State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Yutaka Banno and Indian Ambassador Alok Prasad(Indian relief supplies) (March 16)
• Offer of Assistance from Foreign Countries and Regions (Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake): update (March 16)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from Canada (March 16)
• Acceptance of Relief Supplies from the Kingdom of Thailand (March 16)
• Acceptance of Russia's Rescue Team (Second Dispatch) (March 16)
• Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the recent situation of the Middle East Peace Process (March 16)
• The 1st Japan-China-ROK Counter-Terrorism Consultations (March 16)
• Acceptance of Relief Money through Japan's Overseas Missions in Response to Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake (March 16)
• Offer of Assistance from Foreign Countries and Regions (Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake): update (March 16)
• Dispatch of experts by the United States (March 15)
• Telephone Conversation between Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Fukuyama and Aide to the President of the Russian Federation Prikhodjko (March 15)
• Reception of emergency relief supplies from India (March 15)
• Acceptance of Mongolia’s emergency rescue team (March 15)
• Offer of Assistance from Foreign Countries and Regions (Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake): update (March 15)
• Acceptance of rescue teams of Australia and New Zealand (March 14)
• Acceptance of a rescue team of Mexico (March 14)
• Japan- Russia Summit Telephone Conversation (March 14)
• Japan- New Zealand Summit Telephone Conversation (March 14)
• Offer of Assistance from Foreign Countries and Regions (Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake): update (March 14)
• Acceptance of emergency relief supplies from China (March 14)
• Arrival of a team of UNDAC (March 14)
• Acceptance of a rescue team of Russia (March 14)
• Offer of Assistance from Foreign Countries and Regions (Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake): update (March 14)
• Global Forum on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Education (postponed) (March 14)
• Acceptance of an additional support team from the Republic of Korea (March 14)
• Offer of Assistance from Foreign Countries and Regions (Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake): update (March 14)
• Japan- Australia Summit Telephone Conversation (March 13)
• Telephone Conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand (March 13)
• Offer of Assistance from Foreign Countries and Regions (Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake): update (March 13)
• Rescue teams from the UK and France (March 13)
• Offer of Assistance from Foreign Countries and Regions (Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake): update (March 13)
• Arrival of USAID rescue teams (March 13)
• Japan- ROK Summit Telephone Conversation (March 13)
• Acceptance of China’s emergency rescue team (March 13)
• Acceptance of rescue teams of Germany and Switzerland (March 13)
• Acceptance of Singapore's rescue team (March 12)
• Foreign Minister Matsumoto had a telephone talks with Foreign Secretary Hague of the United Kingdom (March 12)
• Acceptance of USAID rescue teams including rescue dogs (March 12)
• Meeting between State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Yutaka Banno and Mr. Cheng Yonghua, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Japan (March 12)
• Japan-U.S. Foreign Ministerial Telephone Talks (March 12)
• Acceptance of a team of rescue dogs from the Republic of Korea (March 12)
• Offer of assistance from foreign countries and regions(Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake) (March 12)
• Emergency Grant Aid for the People Affected by the Armed Clashes in Libya (March 11)
• Courtesy call on Mr. Takeaki Matsumoto, Minister for Foreign Affairs, by Dr. Kurt M. Campbell, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, and Mr. Wallace C. Gregson, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense. (March 10)
• Telephone Conversation between the Foreign Ministers of Japan and China (March 10)
• Mr. Takeaki Matsumoto, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, to Chair the Trilateral Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Japan, the People’s Republic of China, and the Republic of Korea (March 10)
• Measures to freeze the assets of Leader Muammar Al Qadhafi, and his related entities in Libya and to prohibit the importation of weapons from Libya (March 8)
• Japan-Serbia Summit Meeting (Outline) (March 8)
• Meeting between State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Yutaka Banno and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia Vuk Jeremic (March 8)
• Earthquake on the South Island of New Zealand: Telephone Conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand (March 7)
• Telephone Conversation with Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia Kevin Rudd (March 7)
• The International Symposium on COP10 and COP-MOP5: The Significance of Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol and Nagoya Protocol on ABS (March 4)
• Courtesy Call on the Minister Maehara by Mr. Pierre Lellouche, Secretary of State for Foreign Trade of the Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry of the French Republic (Outline) (March 3)
• Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the lifting of the State of Emergency in Algeria (March 3)
• Invitation to Japan to Former Australian Prisoners of War to Japan (Courtesy Call on Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Seiji Maehara) (March 3)