Press Conference by the Press Secretary Archive
January 2008

29 January: Deputy Press Secretary Tomohiko Taniguchi

  1. Condolences for the death of former President of the Republic of Indonesia Suharto
  2. Visit to Japan by Foreign Minister Stephen Smith of the Commonwealth of Australia
  3. Visit to Japan by Deputy Prime Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Andrei Stratan of the Republic of Moldova
  4. Questions concerning North Korea
  5. Question concerning the state of the union address by President of the United States George Bush
  6. Question concerning the Fourth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD IV)

22 January: Deputy Press Secretary Tomohiko Taniguchi

  1. The Mekong-Japan Foreign Ministers' Meeting
  2. Visit to Japan by Minister for Trade Simon Crean of the Commonwealth of Australia
  3. The "Building Peace - Japan and UN" symposium
  4. Question concerning the "Building Peace - Japan and UN" symposium
  5. Questions concerning TICAD IV
  6. Questions concerning the visit to Japan by Minister for Trade Simon Crean of the Commonwealth of Australia
  7. Question concerning President Sarkozy of the Republic of France
  8. Question concerning the Republic of India's candidacy for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council
  9. Question concerning North Korea

15 January: Deputy Press Secretary Tomohiko Taniguchi

  1. Statement concerning Replenishment Support Special Measures Law
  2. Visit to Japan by Rt Hon Lord Mark Malloch-Brown, Minister for Africa, Asia and the UN at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  3. Anniversary of Japan's Emigration to Brazil
  4. Questions concerning resumption of maritime refueling activities
  5. Questions concerning visit to Japan by South Korean Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Lee Sang-Deuk
  6. Question concerning launch of an intergovernmental discussion group which will consider language requirements for newly entering long term residents of foreign nationals

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