Press Conference by Press Secretary

October 2003

31 October

  1. Adoption of the draft resolution on nuclear disarmament submitted by Japan to the First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly
  2. Question concerning visit to Pyongyang by Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China Wu Bangguo

28 October

  1. Visit by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi to the Arab Republic of Egypt and Republic of Tunisia
  2. Statement by Foreign Minister Kawaguchi on terrorism by series of bombing attacks in Baghdad
  3. Dispatch of election monitoring team for general election in Republic of Guatemala

24 October

  1. Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi's attendance at Ministerial Meeting of the International Conference on Reconstruction in Iraq and upcoming visit to Arab Republic of Egypt and Republic of Tunisia
  2. Regulatory Reform and Competition Policy Initiative

21 October

  1. Questions concerning alleged second launch of short-range missile by North Korea

17 October

  1. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministerial and Economic Leaders' Meeting in Bangkok, Kingdom of Thailand
  2. Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi on the adoption of the United Nations Security Council resolution on Iraq
  3. Question concerning poison gas incident in Qiqihar City, People's Republic of China
  4. Question concerning recent manned space travel by China
  5. Question concerning Japan-China relations
  6. Questions concerning informal meeting in Tokyo between Prime Minister Koizumi and visiting President George W. Bush of the United States

14 October

  1. Upcoming trips by Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi to attend Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministerial Meeting in Bangkok, Madrid Conference on the reconstruction of Iraq and to the Arab Republic of Egypt and Republic of Tunisia
  2. Meeting between Foreign Minister Kawaguchi and Minister of Economy Fernando Canales Clariond of the United Mexican States
  3. First anniversary of the return from North Korea of five abductees

10 October

  1. Upcoming visit to Japan by President George W. Bush of the United States of America
  2. Upcoming visit to Japan by President Vicente Fox Quesada of the United Mexican States
  3. Message of condolence by Prime Minister Koizumi on the occasion of the first anniversary of the terrorist incident in Bali

7 October

  1. Visit to Japan by President Boris Trajkovski of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
  2. Question concerning Japanese assistance to Iraq
  3. Question concerning Joint Declaration on the Promotion of Tripartite Cooperation among Japan, the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Korea
  4. Question concerning possible upcoming visit to Japan by President George W. Bush of the United States of America

3 October

  1. Donation for election surveillance to Organization of American States (OAS)

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