Press Conference by the Press Secretary Archive
October 2007

Meeting between Mr. Kenjiro Monji, Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq, and Mr. Jalal Talabani, President of the Republic of Iraq
Meeting between Masahiko Koumura, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Brigadier-General George Yong-Boon Yeo, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Singapore
Upcoming visit to Japan by Mr. Nit Phibunsongkhram, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand
Third meeting between Japan and the Commonwealth of Australia regarding the negotiation of an economic partnership agreement
Questions concerning the meeting between Mr. Yu Myung Hwan, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, and Mr. Masahiko Koumura, Minister for Foreign Affair
Question concerning reports of an upcoming visit to Japan by US Assistant Secretary of State Mr. Christopher Hill
Question concerning reports of unofficial meetings between Japan and North Korea
Questions concerning the international response to remarks by the Minister of Justice

Attendance of Mr. Keitaro Sato, Ambassador in Charge of Conflict and Refugee-related Issues in Africa, at the peace talks on the Darfur conflict
Second Round of the Japan-People's Republic of China-Republic of Korea Senior Foreign Affairs Officials' Consultation
Second Technical-Level Meeting of the Four-Party Consultative Unit for the concept of the "Corridor for Peace and Prosperity"
Japan-Republic of Korea Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Consultation
Questions concerning the Union of Myanmar, and the upcoming visit of the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Singapore
Questions concerning the 1973 abduction issue
Questions concerning North Korea

Visit to Japan by Special Advisor to the U.N. Secretary-General Mr. Ibrahim Gambari
Japan-Russian Federation subcommittee meeting
Announcement regarding official logo for the Fourth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD IV)
Questions concerning the visit to Japan by Special Advisor to the U.N. Secretary-General Mr. Ibrahim Gambari

Visit by Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Shotaro Yachi to the United States
Visit by Director-General for Asian and Oceanian Affairs Kenichiro Sasae to the United States
Preparation for a multilateral dialogue to launch the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA)
Statement concerning the act of terrorism conducted by the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)
Publication by the Japanese and Canadian governments of a report on the further promotion of bilateral economic relations
Visit to Japan by Chairman Ginandjar Kartasasmita of the Indonesia-Japan Friendship Association
Questions concerning the visit to Japan by Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov of the Russian Federation
Questions concerning the visits by Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Shotaro Yachi and Director-General for Asian and Oceanian Affairs Kenichiro Sasae to the United States
Questions concerning the new leadership of the People's Republic of China, and Japan-China ties
Question concerning the upcoming visit to Japan by Special Advisor to the United Nations Secretary General Ibrahim Gambari

Statement concerning the explosion in Karachi, Pakistan
Visit to Japan by Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre of the Kingdom of Norway
Questions concerning the visit to Japan by Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre of Norway
Questions concerning the statement by the US Defense Department regarding the provision of fuel by the Maritime Self-Defense Force
Questions concerning the visit to North Korea by US nuclear experts

Visit by Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Itsunori Onodera to the Islamic Republic of Iran
Visit to Japan by Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of the Russian Far East Region Victor Gorchakov
The 4th Japan-United States of America Trade Forum
Visit by Ambassador Tatsuo Arima, Special Envoy of the Government of Japan, to the Kingdom of Tonga
Questions concerning the Union of Myanmar
Questions concerning the Russian Federation and the Missile Defense System
Questions concerning the visit by Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Itsunori Onodera to the Islamic Republic of Iran
Questions concerning the Japan-North Korea informal talks
Question concerning the forthcoming visit to Japan by Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov of the Russian Federation

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Press Secretary's statement about the Union of Myanmar
Questions concerning North Korea
Questions concerning the visits to Japan by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov and Deputy Prime Minister Sergey Naryshkin of the Russian Federation
Questions concerning the People's Republic of China
Question concerning the tripartite joint maritime exercise
Question concerning the Six-Party Talks
Questions concerning the Union of Myanmar
Question concerning Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force activities in the Indian Ocean
Question concerning the Democratic Party of Japan's position regarding Japan's involvement in ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

Visit to Japan by His Excellency Mr. Hifikepunye Pohamba, President of the Republic of Namibia
Meetings between Japan and the People's Republic of China
Japan-Republic of Korea Politico-Military Talks
Third Round of Negotiations on an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Japan and the Swiss Confederation
Question concerning the kidnapping of a Japanese national in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Question concerning senior working-level talks regarding the East China Sea dispute
Question concerning the scheduling of overseas visits by Prime Minister Fukuda

Visit to Japan by Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic Ján Kubiš
Visit to Japan of Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Josette Sheeran
Visit to Japan of Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Kandeh Yumkella
Tenth round of negotiations on the ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
Visit to the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam by Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Hitoshi Kimura
Question concerning the Japan-North Korea relationship
Questions concerning the extension of sanctions against North Korea
Question concerning the return of the video camera of the video-journalist killed in the Union of Myanmar

The situation in the Union of Myanmar
Visit to Japan by Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Karen Koning AbuZayd
Statement by the Press Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemning the raid on the African Union Mission in the Sudan (AMIS)
Follow-up questions concerning the situation in Myanmar
Questions concerning North Korea and the Six-Party Talks
Questions concerning the Anti-Terrorism Special Measures Law