Press Conference by the Press Secretary Archives May 2013
30 May
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Press Conference by Deputy Press Secretary / Deputy Director-General for Press and Public Diplomacy Naoko Saiki
- Fifth Tokyo International Conference on African Development
- Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize award ceremony and commemorative banquet
- Japan-India Summit Meeting
- Visit by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar
- Election of the Members of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances
- Japan-U.S. Space Situational Awareness Cooperation Agreement
- Questions concerning the Japan-India Joint Statement
- Questions concerning the Japan-India agreement for cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy
- Questions concerning transparency in negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
- Follow-up questions concerning importance of the TPP for Japan
- Follow-up questions concerning South Korea and China to join the TPP framework
- Follow-up questions concerning the TPP
23 May
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Press Conference by Deputy Press Secretary / Deputy Director-General for Press and Public Diplomacy Naoko Saiki
- Tornado damage in Oklahoma
- Visit by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar
- East Asia Low Carbon Growth Partnership Dialogue
- Launch of Japan’s Strategy on Global Health Diplomacy
- Pacific Alliance
- Questions concerning the delegation from the city of Nago
- Questions concerning the intercontinental missile tests by the United States
- Questions concerning historical issues with China and the Republic of Korea
- Questions concerning Prime Minister Abe’s Jet Photo
- Questions concerning Japan–India Civil Nuclear Cooperation
- Questions concerning Mr. Isao Iijima’s visit to North Korea
16 May
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Press Conference by Deputy Press Secretary / Deputy Director-General for Press and Public Diplomacy Naoko Saiki
- Admission of Japan’s Observer status in the Arctic Council
- Adoption of the United Nations General Assembly resolution on Syria
- Fifth GUAM + Japan meeting
- Second round of negotiations for a Japan-Colombia Economic Partnership Agreement
- Visit to Japan by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia
- Visit to Japan by Prime Minister of India
- Convention between Japan and the State of Kuwait for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income
9 May
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Press Conference by Deputy Press Secretary / Deputy Director-General for Press and Public Diplomacy Naoko Saiki
- First round of negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
- First Japan-US Cyber Dialogue
- Visit to Japan by President of the French Republic
- Visit to Japan by Sultan and Raja Isteri-Pengiran of Brunei Darussalam
- Questions concerning the history issue
- Questions concerning preemptive strikes
- Questions concerning the strengthening of Japan’s deterring power
- Questions concerning North Korean missiles
- Questions concerning comfort women
- Questions concerning the Japan-Taiwan Fishery Arrangement
- Questions concerning People’s Daily article on Japan’s sovereignty over Okinawa
- Questions concerning the visit of Prime Minister Abe to Russia
- Questions concerning China’s closure of accounts of North Korea’s Foreign Trade Bank

