Press Conference by Press Secretary
May 2000
30 May
- Visit by Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori to the Republic of Korea
- Hostage situation in Fiji
- Visit to Japan of Mr. Wolfgang Hoffmann, Executive Secretary of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization
- Special Session of the General Assembly entitled "Women 2000: gender equality, development and peace for the 21st century"
- Attendees at the funeral service for former Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi
26 May
- Announcement on the hostage situation in the Republic of Fiji
- Statement on the accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) of the People's Republic of China and permanent normal trade relations to China
- Speech by Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori at the ceremony of the celebrations of the 37th anniversary of the Organization of African Unity (OAU)
- Visit to Japan of Minister for Foreign Affairs Youcef Yousfi of Algeria
- Questions concerning the visit to China of Senior State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Tetsuma Esaki
- Questions on the situation in Fiji
23 May
- Announcement on the Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) Review Conference
- The meeting between Minister for Foreign Affairs Yohei Kono and Minister of Defence Cho Seong-Tae of the Republic of Korea
- Visit to the People's Republic of China of State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Tetsuma Esaki and other Japanese officials
- Japan's cooperation in mine clearing activities in Cambodia
- Questions on Nuclear non-proliferation issues vis-a-vis the Republic of India and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the question of sanctions
- Questions on Relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and Japan
- Questions on Japanese assistance to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
- Questions on Japan's efforts to provide humanitarian assistance to India
- Question on Japanese identity in Asia
- Question on the statements made by Governor Shintaro Ishihara of the Tokyo Metropolitan Area during his visit to Taiwan
- Other issues
19 May
- Signing of the Joint Understanding for Humanitarian Pause for Aceh document
- The current situation in the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
- United Nations Resolutions on the border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea
- Announcement on the parole of anti-government human rights activists in the Republic of Cuba
- Visit to the People's Republic of China and Mongolia of Senior State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Tetsuma Esaki
- Meeting of the G8 Senior Experts Group on Transnational Organized Crime (Lyon Group)
- Questions on North Korean's application to participate in the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF)
- Question on the situation in Ethiopia and Eritrea
- Question on the funeral of the former late Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi
- Other issues
16 May
- Messages of condolences following the passing of former Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi
- The recent visit of Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori to Okinawa
- Visit to Japan by Dr. Nabeel Sha'ath, Minister for Planning and International Cooperation of the Palestinian Interim Self-governing Authority
- High level conference on Southeastern Europe
- Visit to Japan by Minister of Foreign Affairs Tang Jiaxuan of the People's Republic of China
- Question concerning the messages of condolences following the passing of former Prime Minister Obuchi
- Question on the scheduled meeting with Minister for Planning and International Cooperation Sha'ath
- Issues in relation to the Middle East Peace
- Questions on recent comments made by Prime Minister Mori
12 May
- The situation in the Republic of Sierra Leone
- Visit to Japan by Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow and All Russia
- Visit to Mongolia by Their Imperial Highnesses Prince and Princess Akishino
- Visit to Japan of Minister of Foreign Affairs Jiaxuan Tang of the People's Republic of China
- Questions on the details discussed in the meetings between Minister for Foreign Affairs Yohei Kono and Foreign Minister Tang
- The meeting of the Trilateral Coordination Oversight Group
- Question concerning the nature of the visit to Japan of Patriarch Alexy II
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