Press Conference by the Press Secretary Archive
March 2011

31 March: Deputy Press Secretary Hidenobu Sobashima

  1. Present situation after the Tohoku-Pacific Ocean Earthquake
  2. Telephone conversations by Prime Minister Naoto Kan
  3. Statement by Minister Matsumoto on Myanmar
  4. Visit to Japan by President Sarkozy of the French Republic
  5. The 4th Japan-SAARC (The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) Symposium on Regional Cooperation in Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
  6. Questions concerning international assistance, with regard to Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station

24 March: Deputy Press Secretary Hidenobu Sobashima

  1. Current situation after the Tohoku-Pacific Ocean Earthquake
  2. Telephone conversation between Foreign Minister Matsumoto and Secretary Clinton
  3. Libya
  4. Question concerning the Fukushima nuclear power station
  5. Questions concerning the closing of embassies in Tokyo

17 March: Deputy Press Secretary Hidenobu Sobashima

  1. Outcomes of the Meeting of Foreign Ministers of G8 countries
  2. The current situation following the Tohoku - Pacific Ocean Earthquake
  3. Other recent current topics
  4. Questions concerning the Tohoku – Pacific Ocean Earthquake

10 March: Assistant Press Secretary Takeshi Matsunaga

  1. Courtesy call on Foreign Minister Matsumoto by US Assistant Secretaries Campbell and Gregson
  2. Japan-US Security Subcommittee meeting
  3. Telephone conversation between Foreign Minister Matsumoto and Foreign and Trade Minister of the Republic of Korea Kim Sung-hwan
  4. Press conference by Foreign Minister Matsumoto
  5. Japanese assistance to Afghanistan
  6. Japanese measures with respect to Libya
  7. Questions concerning Acting Foreign Minister Edano
  8. Question concerning the telephone conversation between Foreign Minister Matsumoto and Foreign and Trade Minister of the Republic of Korea Kim Sung-hwan
  9. Question concerning the foreign policy of Foreign Minister Matsumoto
  10. Question concerning the Trilateral Foreign Ministers' Meeting
  11. Question concerning the relocation of Futenma Air Station
  12. Question concerning Chinese military spending
  13. Question concerning the Japan-US Alliance
  14. Question concerning North Korea
  15. Question concerning the uprisings in the Middle East
  16. Follow-up question concerning North Korea

3 March: Deputy Press Secretary Hidenobu Sobashima

  1. The 8th Japan-Russia Strategic Dialogue
  2. Climate Change
  3. The Situation in Libya
  4. Statement by Parliamentary Vice-Minister Ikuo Yamahana before the Conference on Disarmament
  5. The First Seminar on the Dialogue for the Future between Japan and the Islamic World
  6. VIP Visits
  7. Questions concerning Japan-Russia Relations
  8. Questions concerning Japan-China Relations
  9. Follow-up Questions on Japan-Russia Relations and Questions on Afghanistan, Pakistan and Libya
  10. Question on Takeshima Island

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