Press Conference by Press Secretary

January 2001

30 January

  1. Announcement on emergency aid for the Republic of India in the wake of the earthquake disaster
  2. Visit to Japan by Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Mubarak Al-Khalifa of the State of Bahrain
  3. Announcement on the release of members of the National League for Democracy (NLD) of Myanmar
  4. Follow-up questions on emergency aid to India
  5. Question on the visit to Japan by Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee of the Republic of India
  6. Questions on preparations for meetings between Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori and the leaders of the United States of America and the Russian Federation
  7. Question on a visit to Japan by Prime Minister Rafic Hariri of the Republic of Lebanon
  8. Question with regard to reports of requests made by the American military to Japanese airlines

26 January

  1. Announcement of the attendance of Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori at the Annual Conference of the World Economic Forum in Davos
  2. Announcement of the visit to the United States of America of Minister for Foreign Affairs Yohei Kono
  3. Remarks on the visit to Japan of Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee of the Republic of India
  4. Announcement of the visit to Japan of Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt of the Kingdom of Belgium
  5. Announcement of the First Formal Negotiations for the Japan-Singapore Economic Agreement for a New Age Partnership
  6. Follow-up questions regarding the First Formal Negotiations for the Japan-Singapore Economic Agreement for a New Age Partnership
  7. Questions concerning the misappropriation of public funds

19 January

  1. Statement on the shooting of President Laurent Desire Kabila of the Democratic Republic of Congo
  2. Reaction to a recent missile test conducted by the Republic of India
  3. Visit to Japan by Director General Mike Moore of the World Trade Organization (WTO)
  4. Joint Japan-United Kingdom announcement on cooperation on global e-commerce
  5. Questions on the resumption of the export of whale products by Norway

16 January

  1. Visit to Africa by Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori
  2. Visit to the Gulf States by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yohei Kono
  3. Emergency assistance for earthquake disaster relief in El Salvado
  4. The passage of the "Law on the Establishment of Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia for the Prosecution of Crimes Committed during the Period of Kampuchea"
  5. Dispatch of State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Seishiro Eto to the Republic of Palau
  6. Follow-up questions on the visit by Prime Minister Mori to Africa
  7. Follow-up questions on the visit by Minister for Foreign Affairs Kono to the Gulf States
  8. Question on a meeting between Prime Minister Mori and President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation
  9. Question on the case of an official under investigation
  10. Final impressions from the Press Secretary

12 January

  1. Visit to Japan by Secretary-General Kofi Annan of the United Nations
  2. Informal meeting on the launch of a new round of the World Trade Organization (WTO)
  3. Questions on the visit by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yohei Kono to the Gulf states
  4. Question on the meeting on the new round of the WTO

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