Press Conference by the Press Secretary Archive
October 2009

29 October: Deputy Press Secretary Yasuhisa Kawamura

  1. Condemnation of the bombings in Pakistan and Afghanistan
  2. Meeting between Foreign Minister Okada members of the African Diplomatic Corps
  3. Meeting between Minister Okada and Foreign Minister Murray McCully of New Zealand
  4. Visit to Japan by Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic of Serbia
  5. Question concerning the updated TICAD IV website
  6. Question concerning the bombings in Pakistan and Afghanistan
  7. Question concerning the doubling of aid to African countries by 2012
  8. Questions concerning cooperation toward resolving the conflicts in Sudan and Somalia

22 October: Deputy Press Secretary Yasuhisa Kawamura

  1. US Defense Secretary Gates' visit to Japan
  2. Afghan presidential election
  3. Visits to Japan by foreign dignitaries
  4. Japan through Diplomats' Eyes
  5. Questions concerning exchanges between Defense Secretary Gates and Minister Okada
  6. Question concerning the visit of Prime Minister Balkenende of the Netherlands
  7. Follow-up questions concerning exchanges between Defense Secretary Gates and Minister Okada
  8. Questions concerning the upcoming ASEAN Summit Meeting
  9. Questions concerning US inclusion in the East Asian community concept
  10. Follow-up question concerning exchanges between Defense Secretary Gates and Minister Okada
  11. Questions concerning relaxing Japan's five peacekeeping operations principles

15 October: Deputy Press Secretary Yasuhisa Kawamura

  1. Foreign Minister Okada's trip to Asia
  2. Questions concerning the visit to Japan by US Defense Secretary Robert Gates
  3. Questions concerning Foreign Minister Okada's visit to Afghanistan
  4. Questions concerning the East Asia Summit and related meetings
  5. Questions concerning support from the Government of Japan to Afghanistan

8 October: Deputy Press Secretary Yasuhisa Kawamura

  1. Announcement of visit to Japan by US President Barack Obama
  2. Questions concerning the visit to Japan by President Obama
  3. Questions concerning the upcoming Japan-China-Korea trilateral meeting
  4. Questions concerning support from the Government of Japan to Afghanistan
  5. Questions concerning the comfort women issue

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