Press Conference by the Press Secretary Archive
July 2010
29 July: Deputy Press Secretary Hidenobu Sobashima
- Message of condolences from Minister for Foreign Affairs Katsuya Okada in response to the plane crash disaster in Pakistan
- ASEAN-related foreign ministers' meetings and Foreign Minister Okada's visit to the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam and the Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Sixth meeting of the Japanese Working Group for the Forum for Promotion of Public-Private Cooperation in the Mekong region
- Dispatch of Election Observers to the General Election in the Solomon Islands
- Visit to Japan by H.E. Mr. Jean Ping, Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC)
- Visit to Japan by Mr. Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations
- VIP Visits
- Question concerning Japan-Mekong cooperation
- Questions concerning Japan-Viet Nam cooperation
- Questions concerning the delay of publication of the Defense of Japan White Paper
- Questions concerning the Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty of 1910
- Question concerning the Japanese response to the air crash disaster in Pakistan
- Questions concerning negotiations with Mongolia on natural resources development and an Economic Partnership Agreement
- Question concerning UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's visit to Japan
22 July: Assistant Press Secretary Takeshi Akamatsu
- Visit to Afghanistan by Foreign Minister Okada to attend the Kabul International Conference on Afghanistan
- Visit to Vietnam by Foreign Minister Okada to attend the ASEAN-related meetings
- Question concerning the East Asian Community initiative
- Questions concerning the return of Korean cultural assets
- Question concerning Japan's position on the sinking of the Cheonan
- Question concerning joint military exercises
15 July: Deputy Press Secretary Hidenobu Sobashima
- Statement by Mr. Katsuya Okada, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Issuance of the Statement of the President of the United Nations Security Council concerning the sinking of a military patrol vessel
- The Symposium on Human Security
- Visit to Japan by Mr. Francois Fillon, Prime Minister of the French Republic
- Visit to Japan by Mr. William Hague, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom
- Visit to the United States by Mr. Koichi Takemasa, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Japan
- Visit to Sudan and Uganda by Ms. Chinami Nishimura, Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
- Questions concerning the sinking of an ROK military patrol vessel
- Questions concerning Japan’s support to Sudan
8 July: Deputy Press Secretary Hidenobu Sobashima
- Meeting between Mr. Katsuya Okada, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Ms. Patricia Espinosa Cantellano, Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico
- Establishment of an "Advisory Panel of Experts on Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation"
- Declassification of diplomatic records
- "Election Visits Program" to be Conducted in Japan Under the Framework of the Bali Democracy Forum (BDF)
- Earth Return of the HAYABUSA
- Question concerning the holding of a nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation meeting
- Questions concerning the Northern Territories
- Questions concerning Japan's cooperation on the peaceful use of nuclear energy
- Questions concerning Japan's cooperation for climate change
1 July: Deputy Press Secretary Hidenobu Sobashima
- G8 and G20 Summit Meetings
- Resolutions passed in the US Congress recognizing the importance of the US-Japan alliance
- Negotiations on a Japan-India Agreement for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy
- Fifth Meeting of the International Commission on Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament (ICNND)
- Official Development Assistance (ODA) Review
- Question concerning Japan's position on international non-proliferation of nuclear weapons
- Question concerning Official Development Assistance
- Questions concerning the G8 and G20 Summit Meetings
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