Press Releases Archive March 2013
March 28
- First Round of Negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) among Japan, China and the ROK(March 28)
March 27
- Courtesy Call on Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister for Foreign Affairs, by H.R.H. Prince Khaled bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Minister of Defence, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia(March 27)
- The Third Round of Negotiations for the Japan-Mongolia Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)(March 27)
March 26
March 25
- Minister Kishida’s Meeting with Mr. Karel De Gucht, the European Commissioner for Trade(March 25)
- Opinion Poll: Image of Japan in Brazil(March 25)
- Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the Situation in the Central African Republic(March 25)
March 22
- Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan on the Adoption of the Resolution on the Situation of Human Rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, including the Establishment of a Commission of Inquiry at the 22nd Regular Session of the Human Rights Council(March 22)
- Entry into Force of the Japan-Australia Information Security Agreement (ISA)(March 22)
- Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the Statement released by Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Leader Abdullah Ocalan(March 22)
March 21
- Meeting between Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and H.R.H. Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Bahrain(March 21)
- Visit to Japan of H.E. Mr. Salman Khurshid, External Affairs Minister of India(March 21)
- Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the Opening of National Dialogue Conference in Yemen(March 21)
- The Seventh International MANGA Award(March 21)
- Election of Mr. Motoo Noguchi, former International Judge of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, to the Chair of the Board of the Directors of the Trust Fund for Victims (TFV) of the International Criminal Court (ICC)(March 21)
- Agreement in Principle on the Protocol Amending the Tax Convention with the United Kingdom(March 21)
March 19
- First Round of Negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) among Japan, China and the ROK(March 19)
- Appointment of Ambassador in charge of Arctic Affairs(March 19)
March 15
March 14
- Visit to Japan of H.R.H. Prince Salman Bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Bahrain(March 19 ~ March 22)
- Visit to Japan of The Honorable Peter O'Neill, Prime Minister of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea(March 14)
- The Ninth Asian Senior-level Talks on Non-Proliferation (ASTOP-IX)(March 14)
March 13
March 11
March 8
- Comment by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, on the Adoption of a Resolution by the United Nations Security Council on the Nuclear Test conducted by North Korea(March 8)
- Statement by Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Adoption of a Resolution by the United Nations Security Council on the Nuclear Test conducted by North Korea(March 8)
- Detention of Personnel of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) in the Golan Heights(March 8)
- Dispatch of a Self-Defense Force Instructor to the South African National Peace Mission Training Centre (PMTC)(March 8)
- Commencement of the Intergovernmental Negotiation on the Revision of the Convention between Japan and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital Gains(March 8)
March 7
March 6
March 1
- Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on Dr. David M. Malone’s Assumption of Office as the United Nations University Rector(March 1)
- Assistance by the United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security to the Project in Africa (Kenya, Liberia, Rwanda, South Sudan)(March 1)

