Press Conference by Foreign Minister Archives
March 2012
Press Conference by Foreign Minister Koichiro Gemba
30 March
- Opening Remarks
- (1) Japan-China-ROK Trilateral Foreign Ministers' Meeting
- (2) Visit to Japan by Rt. Hon David Cameron MP, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- Domestic Political Situation (Omitted)
- Situation in North Korea (“Satellite” Launch)
27 March
- Nuclear Security Summit
- Realignment of U.S. Forces in Japan
- Situation in North Korea (“Satellite” Launch)
- Nuclear Security Summit
23 March
- Opening Remarks
- (1) Visit to Okinawa
- (2) Relaxation of Import Restriction by the Hong Kong Government on Food and Agricultural Products from Japan
- (3) Japan-China-ROK Investment Agreement
- (4) Measures of the EU concerning the Insurance/Re-insurance on Transport of Oil from Iran
- Realignment of U.S. Forces in Japan
- Situation in Iran
- Japan-China-ROK Investment Agreement
- Japan-China Relationship
21 March
- Opening Remarks
- (1) Consultations between Japan and the US on the Application of National Defense Authorization Act
- (2) Visit to Japan by President Pinera of the Republic of Chile
- (3) Establishment of Secretariat of TICAD V
- (4) Japan-U.S. Cherry Blossom Festival
- Questions concerning Sanctions on Iran
- Questions concerning Situation in North Korea (Satellite Launch)
- Questions concerning Realignment of U.S. Forces in Japan
- Questions concerning Nuclear Security Summit
- Questions concerning Realignment of U.S. Forces in Japan
- Questions concerning Sanctions on Iran
- Questions concerning Domestic Politics
16 March ( 5:50 p.m.)
- Opening Remarks - Situation in North Korea (Announcement by North Korea)
- Situation in North Korea (Announcement by North Korea)
16 March ( 7:55 a.m.)
- Opening Remarks
- (1) Holding “Briefing for Foreign Companies and the Diplomatic Corps in Tokyo concerning the Special Zone for Reconstruction”
- Realignment of U.S. Forces in Japan
- Attempt by Former Minister Nakai to Contact with North Korea
- Realignment of U.S. Forces in Japan
14 March
- Opening Remarks - The East Asia Low Carbon Growth Partnership Dialogue
- Questions concerning the reduction of the recruitment of National Public Employees
- Questions concerning Act on Preservation of Secrets
- Questions concerning the Realignment of the US Forces in Japan
- Questions concerning the Issue of the Name of the Sea of Japan
- Questions concerning Japan-China High-level Economic Dialogue
13 March
- Opening Remarks
- (1) Additional Measures against Iran
- (2) Relaxation of Travel Restrictions by Taiwan
- Situation in North Korea
- Additional Measures against Iran
9 March
- Opening Remarks
- (1) Sanctions on Syria
- (2) Release of Japan’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) White Paper
- Northern Territory Issue
- Debt Reduction for Myanmar
- Countermeasures Against Reputational Damages
7 March
- Opening Remarks - Cultural Exchange Mission to Myanmar
- Questions concerning Situation of Iran
- Questions concerning Realignment of the US Forces in Japan
- Questions concerning Japan-Korea Relations
- Questions concerning Japan-China Relations
6 March
- Presidential Election in Russia
- Situation in Iran
- Japan-China Relationship
- Realignment of U.S. Forces in Japan
2 March
- Opening Remarks
- (1) Visit to Japan by Ms. Yingluck Shinawatra, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand
- Japan-China-Korea Foreign Ministerial and Summit Meetings
- Nagoya Mayor Kawamura’s Remark on Nanjing Incident
- Organizational Change of Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Japan-China-Korea Investment Agreement
- Domestic Political Situation (Omitted)
1 March
- Opening Remarks
- (1) Announcement on the Agreement Reached during the U.S.-North Korea Dialogue
- Announcement on the Agreement Reached during the U.S.-North Korea Dialogue
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