Press Conference by the Press Secretary Archive
October 2008

28 October: Deputy Press Secretary Yasuhisa Kawamura

  1. Grant aid to Sudan
  2. Grant aid to the Palestinian Authority
  3. Seventh round of negotiations on the Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement
  4. Negotiations between Japan and Saudi Arabia on the taxation convention
  5. Seventh Economic Partnership Consultation between Japan and China held in Shanghai
  6. The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall visit Japan

21 October: Deputy Press Secretary Yasuhisa Kawamura

  1. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visits Japan
  2. Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs attends Georgia Donor's Conference in Brussels
  3. Fourth Conference for Confidence-Building between Israelis and the Palestinians
  4. Japan elected as non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council
  5. Japan provides grant aid to assist the Zambian presidential election
  6. Taijiro Kimura dispatched as Director of the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific
  7. Japan notifies the ASEAN of the ASEAN-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement going into effect
  8. Seventh Japan-China Economic Partnership Consultation to be held in Shanghai
  9. Dutch Foreign Minister Maxime Jacques Marcel Verhagen to visit Japan
  10. Questions regarding the Indian Prime Minister's visit to Japan
  11. Questions regarding Japan-India EPA negotiations
  12. Questions regarding Japan's position on the US-India nuclear agreement
  13. Questions Regarding Japan's election as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council
  14. Questions regarding joint documents released at the summit meeting between the Prime Minister of India and Japan
  15. Questions regarding Japan's expectations for the Asia-Europe Meeting
  16. Questions regarding the Conference for Confidence-Building between Israelis and the Palestinians

14 October: Deputy Press Secretary Yasuhisa Kawamura

  1. Statement regarding U.S. announcement of North Korea's removal from the list of state sponsors of terrorism
  2. Japan-U.S.-ROK Vice-Ministerial Consultation

7 October: Deputy Press Secretary Yasuhisa Kawamura

  1. Dispatch of Self-Defense Forces personnel to Sudan
  2. Visit of Indian Prime Minister to Japan
  3. Japan-India Foreign Office consultation
  4. Tenth round of negotiations on the Japan-India EPA
  5. Visit of Prince Salman of Bahrain to Japan
  6. Seventh Japan-Mongolia Policy Dialogue in Ulaanbaatar/First Japan-Mongolia Regional Affairs Dialogue
  7. Dispatch of Japanese election monitors to Maldives
  8. Questions concerning Prime Minister Aso's travel schedule to China
  9. Questions concerning the visit of His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales to Japan
  10. Questions concerning Japan-Russia strategic talks in Moscow
  11. Questions concerning U.S.-Japan diplomatic coordination on North Korean issues

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