Press Releases (Visits and Events)
January 2006
Visits
- Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Katsutoshi Kaneda to Attend the London Conference on Afghanistan (31st-February 1st)
- Japan to Send Observers to the Sixth Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU Summit) (23rd-24th)
- Visit to Japan by OSCE (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut (24th-28th)
- Visit to Japan of Mr. Robert B. Zoellick, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State (21st-23rd)
- Dispatch of Ambassador on Special Mission to Offer Condolences on the Demise of H.H. Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah of State of Kuwait (16th-18th)
- Visit to Japan of Ms. Karen Koning AbuZayd, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) (15th-18th)
- Dispatch of a Special Envoy of the Prime Minister to Attend the Inauguration Ceremony of the President of the Republic of Liberia (16th)
- Postponement of Visit to Australia by Mr. Taro Aso, Minister for Foreign Affairs (January 10)
- Dispatch of Ambassador on Special Mission to the Inauguration Ceremony of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (11th)
- Visit to Japan of Judo Athletes from the Middle East (7th-20th)
- Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's Visit to the Middle East (9th-13th)
- Mr. Taro Aso, Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Visit Australia (10th-13th)
- Mr. Taro Aso, Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Visit India and Pakistan (3rd-6th)
- Mr. Taro Aso, Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Visit Kanagawa, Yamaguchi and Hiroshima Prefectures (December 26th and January16th)
- Visit to the Middle East by Prime Minister Koizumi Next January (in the first half of January)
Events
- Seminar on the Promotion of Accession to the International Counter-Terrorism Conventions and Protocols (25th-27th)
- The Fifth Tokyo Workshop on ODA Evaluation (26th-27th)
- Symposium "Recent Trend of the Management of Marine Living Resources: Sustainable Use and Application of Precautionary Approach" (16th)
- Japan-EU High-level Consultations (24th)
- FY 2005 Orientation Program for United States Forces Japan (17th-20th)
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