Press Conference by Press Secretary
March 2001
23 March
- Announcement of assistance in kind to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) for afflicted persons in the Islamic State of Afghanistan
- Announcement of emergency aid for internally afflicted persons in the Republic of Tajikistan
- Announcement of emergency aid for internally displaced persons in the Maluku region of the Republic of Indonesia
- Question on the World Trade Organization (WTO) preparatory talks on the launching of the new trade round
- Questions on the upcoming summit meeting between Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori and President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation
- Questions concerning the launching of talks with the Taliban and related issues regarding Afghanistan
16 March
- Announcement on emergency aid for the earthquake disaster in the Republic of India
- Emergency aid for returned refugees in Rwanda
- Contribution to the Organization of American States (OAS) to support the presidency and parliamentary elections in the Republic of Peru
- Questions on Japan's response to the Taliban's destruction of statues
- Question on the meeting between Minister for Foreign Affairs Yohei Kono and Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdul Sattar of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
- Question on the possibility of a joint statement by Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori and President George W. Bush of the United States of America
- Questions concerning the state of the Japanese economy
13 March
- Announcement of the visit to Japan of His Excellency President Jorge Luis Batlle of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, and Mrs. Batlle
- Announcement of emergency assistance for flood disaster to the Republic of Mozambique
- Announcement of emergency aid for the Colombian refugees and displaced people in the Republic of Colombia
- Announcement of the visit to Japan of Cabinet Member for Foreign Affairs Jose Ramos-Horta of the East Timor Transitional Authority
- Questions on the agenda for the summit meeting between Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori and President George W. Bush of the United States of America
9 March
- Announcement of the formation of a new coalition government in the State of Israel
- Announcement of Japan's response to the Taliban's edict to destroy statues
- Announcement of the visit to Japan of Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdul Sattar of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
- Announcement of the International Symposium on Conflict Prevention "Culture of Prevention: Multi-Actor Coordination from UN to Civil Society"
- Question concerning Japan's reaction to the summit meeting between President George W. Bush of the United States of America and President Kim Dae Jung of the Republic of Koreae
- Questions on the status of the scheduled summit meeting between Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori and President Bush
- Questions on the meeting between Minister for Foreign Affairs Yohei Kono and Foreign Minister Sattar
6 March
- Announcement on the visit to Japan of His Majesty King Harald V and Her Majesty Queen Sonja of the Kingdom of Norway
- Announcement concerning the destruction of artifacts by the Taliban in the Islamic State of Afghanistan
- Questions concerning former President Alberto Fujimori of the Republic of Peru
- Question concerning the Russian satellite Mir
- Questions concerning the publication and approval of history textbooks to be used at junior high schools in Japan
- Questions concerning progress on fixing a date for a bilateral summit meeting between Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori and President George W. Bush of the United States of America
2 March
- Seminar on Education & Protection of Cultural Heritage in South Eastern Europe
- Announcement on the situation in the Republic of Fiji
- Questions on the travel advisory status of Fiji
- Question on recent comments by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yohei Kono about the use of Sagami Bay
- Question on the approval of school history textbooks
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