Japan-Afghanistan Relations (Archives)
Archives
- Statement by Mr. Katsuya Okada, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the strategy on Afghanistan and Pakistan announced by the U.S. Government (December 2009)
- New strategy to counter the threat of terrorism (Japan's new assistance package to Afghanistan and Pakistan) (November 2009) [PDF]
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Decision by the Republic of Korea to Establish a New Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) in Afghanistan (November 2009)
- Statement of G8 Foreign Ministers on Afghanistan Presidential Elections (November 2009)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the finalization of the result of the Afghan Presidential Election (November 2009)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the terrorist Attack in Kabul, Afghanistan (October 2009)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Presidential Election in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (October 2009)
- Visit to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan by Mr. Katsuya Okada, Minister for Foreign Affairs (October 2009)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on Suicide Bombing in Afghanistan (October 2009)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Bomb Attack in Southern Afghanistan (August 2009)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Presidential and Provincial Council Elections in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (August 2009)
- Dispatch of Japanese Government Electoral Observation Team for the Presidential Elections and Provincial Council Elections in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (August 2009)
- Completion of the Kandahar-Herat Highway (July 2009)
- Mr. Hirofumi Nakasone, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, to attend the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting and G8 Foreign Ministers' Meeting (June 2009)
- Joint Press Release (Japan / the Islam Republic of Iran) on Cooperation in Afghanistan (May 2009)
- Dispatch of Japan's Civilian Assistance Team to the Chaghcharan PRT in Afghanistan (April 2009)
- Mr. Hirofumi Nakasone, Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Attend an International Conference on Afghanistan (March 2009)
- Telephone conversation between Mr. Hirofumi Nakasone, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Dr. Rangin Dadfar Spanta, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan concerning Japanese Assistance to Afghanistan (February 2009)
- The Japan-ROK Meeting Concerning the Reconstruction of Afghanistan (January 2009)
- Opening Remark by H.E. Masahiko SHIBAYAMA, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, at the Roundtable hosted by UNITAR Hiroshima Office "Afghanistan Reconstruction - Challenges and Commitments" (November 2008) [PDF]
- Statement by Mr. Masahiko Koumura, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Unanimous Adoption of the United Nations Security Council Resolution on the Extension of the Authorization of the ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) in Afghanistan (September 2008)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on Suicide Bombing in Afghanistan (July 2008)
- G8 Foreign Ministers' Statement on Afghanistan (June 2008)
- Mr. Masahiko Koumura, Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Attend the International Conference in Support of Afghanistan (June 2008)
- Humanitarian and Reconstruction Assistance for Afghanistan, especially for the Stabilization of the Border Areas (March 2008)
- Emergency Assistance for Heavy Snowfall in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (February 2008)
- Holding of the meeting of the Afghanistan Joint Coordination and Monitoring Board (JCMB) and the visit to Japan of the delegation headed by Dr. Dadfar Spanta, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (February 2008)
- Japanese liaison officer to the NATO Senior Civilian Representative in Kabul, Afghanistan (December 2007)
- Meeting between Mr. Masahiko Koumura, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Mr. Anwar Ul-Haq Ahady, Minister of Finance of Afghanistan (November 2007)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Suicide Bombing in Baglan (North Afghanistan) (November 2007)
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Takahiro Shinyo, Deputy Permanent Representative of Japan, at the Debate of the General Assembly on the Situation in Afghanistan (November 2007)
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Yukio Takasu, Permanent Representative of Japan, at the Meeting of the Security Council on the Situation in Afghanistan (October 2007)
- Statement by Mr. Nobutaka Machimura, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Adoption of the United Nations Security Council Resolution on the Extension of the Mandate of the ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) in Afghanistan (September 2007)
- Statement of the III FEALAC Foreign Ministers' Meeting on the Hostage Situation in Afghanistan (August 2007)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Kidnapping of Nationals of the Republic of Korea (ROK) in Afghanistan (July 2007)
- Funeral of the Former King and Father of the Nation of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Mohammad Zahir Shah (July 2007)
- Meeting between Mr. Takeshi Iwaya, Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Dr. Dadfar Spanta, Foreign Minister of Afghanistan (July 2007)
- Holding of the "Conference on DIAG (Disbandment of the Illegal Armed Groups) for the Stabilization of Afghanistan: Coordination with the Police Reform" and the Visit to Japan of Mr. Abdul Karim Khalili, Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, and Mr. Tom Koenigs, Special Representative for Afghanistan and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) (June 2007)
- Meeting between Mr. Taro Aso, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Mr. Abdul Karim Khalili, Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (June 22, 2007)
- Talks between Mr. Taro Aso, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Mr. Tom Koenigs, Special Representative of UN Secretary General for Afghanistan and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) (June 22, 2007)
- Co-Chair's Summary (June 21, 2007)
- Welcoming Remarks by Foreign Minister Aso (June 21, 2007)
- Exchange of Notes concerning Japanese Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Project (GAGP) for the Vocational Training Project in Chagcharan Districts of Ghor Province in Afghanistan (June 2007)
- Exchange of Notes concerning Japanese Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Projects (GAGP) for Female Literacy Project in Chagcharan, Dowlat Yar, and Lal Sarjangal Districts of Ghor Province in Afghanistan (June 2007)
- Meeting between Mr. Katsuhito Asano, Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Mr. Haneef Atmar, Minister of Education of Afghanistan (June 2007)
- Statement of Ambassador Kenzo Oshima, Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations, on the Situation in Afghanistan (March 2007)
- Secondment of a Japan's Foreign Ministry Official as the Chief of Staff in the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) (March 2007)
- Visit to Japan by Mr. Masoom Stanekzai, Advisor to the President of Afghanistan (February 2007)
- Meeting between Mr. Taro Aso, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Mr. Masoom Stanekzai, Advisor to the President of Afghanistan (February 2007)
- Meeting between Mr. Katsuhito Asano, Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Mr. Masoom Stanekzai, Advisor to the President of Afghanistan (February 2007)
- Statement by Mr. Mitoji Yabunaka, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan at the Meeting of Political Directors of the Joint Coordination and Monitoring Board (JCMB) (January 2007)
- Meeting between Mr. Katsuhito Asano, Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Mr. Mohamad Daoud, Vice-minister of Interior in Charge of Counter Narcotics of Afghanistan (February 2007)
- Emergency Assistance to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan for the Flood Disaster (November 2006)
- The Second Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan (November 2006)
- Dispatch of a UN Security Council Mission to Afghanistan (November 2006)
- Food Aid through the World Food Programme (WFP) (October 2006)
- The Second Tokyo Conference on Consolidation of Peace in Afghanistan (DDR/DIAG) (July 2006)
- Emergency Grant Aid for the Assistance to the Afghan Counter Narcotics Trust Fund (CNTF) (June 2006)
- Sector Program Grant Aid to Afghanistan (March 2006)
- Statement of Ambassador Kenzo Oshima, Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations, on the Situation in Afghanistan (March 2006)
- Symposium "Peace Building in Afghanistan: Symposium on Progress in Post-war Reconstruction and Related Issues" to be held with the Participation of Mr. Norihiro Okuda, Japanese Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Afghanistan (February 2006)
- The London Conference on Afghanistan (January 31-February 1, 2006)
- Visit to Japan of Judo Athletes from the Middle East (January 2006)
- Statement by Mr. Taro Aso, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Opening of the National Assembly and the Completion of the Political Process in Afghanistan (December 2005)
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Toshiro Ozawa, Ambassador of Japan to the United Nations, at the joint debate on agenda item 17; The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security, and agenda item 73 (e); Emergency international assistance for peace, normalcy and reconstruction of war-stricken Afghanistan (November 2005)
- Assistance for "Support for Community Empowerment through Training and Food-for-Work to School Infrastructure in Afghanistan" Project (October 2005)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Voting for the Wolesi Jirga (Lower House) and Provincial Council Elections in Afghanistan (September 2005)
- Dispatch of Japan's Election Observers for the Wolesi Jirga (Lower House) and Provincial Council Elections in Afghanistan (September 2005)
- Emergency Assistance to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for the Wolesi Jirga (Lower House) and Provincial Council Elections in Afghanistan (September 2005)
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Kenzo Oshima, Permanent Representative of Japan, at the Open Debate of the Security Council on the Situation in Afghanistan (August 2005)
- Emergency Assistance to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for the Wolesi Jirga and Provincial Council Elections in Afghanistan (July 2005)
- Statement by Mr. Nobutaka Machimura, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Completion of disarmament phase of the Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) Programme in Afghanistan (July 2005)
- Improving Human Security by Rebuilding Urban Communities in Afghanistan (July 2005)
- G8 Foreign Ministers' Meeting (Statement on Afghanistan) (June 2005)
- Grant Aid to Afghanistan for the "Project for Construction of the Terminal of Kabul International Airport" (May 2005)
- Visit by Minister for Foreign Affairs Nobutaka Machimura to Afghanistan and Attendance at the Fourth Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) Foreign Ministers' Meeting (April 2005)
- Emergency Assistance for the Flood Disaster in Afghanistan (April 2005)
- Emergency Grant Aid to Afghanistan for Project for Improvement of the Equipment for Mazar-e-Sharif Police (March 2005)
- Provision of Japanese Television Program to Afghanistan (February 2005)
- Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid to Afghanistan (December 2004)
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Shinichi Kitaoka, Deputy Permanent Representative of Japan, at the Fifty-Ninth Session of the General Assembly on Agenda Item 27 "The Situation in Afghanistan and its Implications for International Peace and Security" and Item 39 (d) "Emergency International Assistance for Peace, Normalcy and Reconstruction of War-Stricken Afghanistan" (December 2004)
- Congratulatory Message from Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to President Hamid Karzai of the Transitional Administration of Afghanistan (November 2004)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Election of Mr. Hamid Karzai, President of the Transitional Administration of Afghanistan, in the Presidential Election (November 2004)
- Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid for Afghanistan (October 2004)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Voting in the Presidential Election in Afghanistan (October 2004)
- Dispatch of Japanese Government Election Observation Team for the Presidential Election in Afghanistan (October 2004)
- Japan-Afghanistan and Japan-Iraq Summit Meetings (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Web Site) (September 2004)
- Statement by H. E. Mr. Shinichi Kitaoka, Deputy Permanent Representative of Japan, at the Public Meeting of the Security Council on the Situation in Afghanistan (August 2004)
- Grant Aid to Afghanistan for the "Terminal Construction Project at Kabul International Airport (detailed design)" (August 2004)
- Assistance for "Capacity Building for Drug Demand Reduction in Afghanistan" (July 2004)
- Emergency Grant Aid to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for the Afghan Elections Project in Afghanistan (July 2004)
- Regarding Grant Aid Cooperation for the Project for Construction of Basic Education Facilities in Afghanistan (July 2004)
- Assistance for Reducing Humanitarian Deficits of War-affected Rural Communities in Afghanistan through Increased Agricultural Productivity and Promotion of Auxiliary Income-generating Activities (June 2004)
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Koichi Haraguchi, Permanent Representative of Japan, at the Open Meeting of the Security Council on the Situation in Afghanistan (April 2004)
- Statement by Mrs. Sadako Ogata, Special Representative of the Prime Minister of Japan, at the International Conference on Afghanistan (March 2004)
- Grant Aid to Afghanistan for Afghanistan's New Beginnings Programme (March 2004)
- Mrs. Sadako Ogata, Special Representative of the Prime Minister of Japan, to Attend International Conference on Afghanistan (March 2004)
- Emergency Grant Assistance to Afghanistan for Ogata Initiative (Regional Comprehensive Development Assistance Programme) Phase IV (March 2004)
- Grant Aid to Afghanistan for the Project for Improvement of Equipment of the Universities in Kabul (March 2004)
- Grant Aid to Afghanistan for Road Sector Programme Grant Aid (Programme for Improvement of Trunk Road from Kandahar toward Herat) and One Other Programme (March 2004)
- Emergency Grant Aid to Afghanistan for Project for Improvement of the Equipment for Kandahar Police (March 2004)
- Emergency Grant Aid to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for the Voter Registration Project in Afghanistan (March 2004)
- Emergency Grant Assistance for Afghan Returnees (February 2004)
- Emergency Grant Aid for the Program for Mine Clearance on the Trunk Road from Kandahar toward Herat in Afghanistan (February 2004)
- Statement by Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Adoption of a New Constitution in Afghanistan (January 2004)
- Grant Aid to UNICEF for the Project for Infectious Diseases Prevention for Children in Afghanistan (December 2003)
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Koichi Haraguchi, Permanent Representative of Japan, at the Fifty-eighth Session of the General Assembly, on Agenda Item 28 "The Situation in Afghanistan and Its Implications for International Peace and Security" and Item 40 (f) "Emergency International Assistance for Peace, Normalcy and Reconstruction of War-Stricken Afghanistan" (December 2003)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Murder of a UN Worker in Afghanistan (November 2003)
- Mr. Kazunori Tanaka, Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs, to Visit Afghanistan (November 2003)
- Fiscal Year 2003: Research Aid to Afghanistan - Research Project for Developing Mine Clearance Related Equipment (6.46 Million Yen) (November 2003)
- Statement by Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi on the Start of the Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) program for Ex-Combatants in Afghanistan (October 2003)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Adoption of the U.N. Resolution concerning Expansion of the Mandate of the ISAF in Afghanistan (October 2003)
- Dispatch of Japanese Experts to Participate in Mine-clearing Activities in Afghanistan (August 2003)
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Koichi Haraguchi, Permanent Representative of Japan, at the Public Meeting of the Security Council on the Briefing by the Chairman of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to Resolution 1267 (1999) (July 2003)
- Mrs. Sadako Ogata, Prime Minister's Special Representative for Assistance to Afghanistan, to Visit Afghanistan (July 2003)
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Koichi Haraguchi, Permanent Representative of Japan, at the Meeting of the Security Council on the Security Situation and Drug Control Issues in Afghanistan (June 2003)
- Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, on the Bomb Attack on a Bus carrying Peacekeepers of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) (June 2003)
- Assistance for Information Communication in Vulnerable Communities in Afghanistan and Nine Countries in Africa (March 2003)
- Japan's Assistance Package for Afghanistan - On the occasion of the Visit to Japan of President Karzai of the Transitional Administration of Afghanistan - (February 2003)
- Tokyo Conference on "Consolidation of Peace (DDR)" in Afghanistan - Change of Orders "from Guns to Hoes" (February 2003)
- Visit to Japan of Mr. Hamid Karzai, President of the Transitional Administration of Afghanistan (February 2003)
- Japan's Support for Afghanistan - One Year After the Peace Process Began - (February 2003)
- Assistance for IDP (Internally Displaced Persons) / Refugee Women in Afghanistan by the Trust Fund for Human Security (November 2002)
- Speech by Mr. Mutsuyoshi Nishimura, Ambassador in charge of Afghan Aid Coordination, at Wilton Park Conference on Afghanistan (October 2002)
- Japan's Regional Comprehensive Development Assistance to Afghanistan - The Ogata Initiative - (October 2002)
- Japan's Assistance Package for Afghanistan on the occasion of the Visit to Japan of Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Transitional Administration of Afghanistan (October 2002)
- Visit to Japan by Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Transitional Administration of Afghanistan (October 2002)
- Dispatch of the Japan-UNESCO Joint Mission for preservation of the Bamiyan Site, Afghanistan (September 2002)
- High-Level Ad Hoc Meeting on Afghanistan (Summary) (September 2002)
- Joint Press Statement on Road Construction in Afghanistan by the President of the United States and the Prime Minister of Japan and the Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia (September 2002)
- Japan-Afghanistan Summit Meeting (Overview) (September 2002)
- Japan's Assistance Package for Afghanistan (July 2002)
- Statement by Mrs. Sadako Ogata, Special Representative of the Prime Minister of Japan on Reconstruction Assistance to Afghanistan at the Meeting of the Security Council Concerning the Situation in Afghanistan (July 2002)
- Dispatch of Governmental Mission to Afghanistan to Develop Demining Technology (July 2002)
- Emergency Aid for Reconstruction Assistance to Afghanistan (Recovery and Employment Afghanistan Programme) (June 2002)
- Statement by Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Election of Mr. Karzai, Chairman of the Afghanistan Interim Administration, to the Head of the State for the Transitional Administration (June 2002)
- G8 Foreign Ministers' Meeting "Statement on Afghanistan" (June 2002)
- Visit to Afghanistan by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi (Overview and Evaluation) (May 2002)
- Grassroots Grant Aid to Afghanistan (May 2002)
- Emergency Assistance to Hold Emergency Loya Jirga (April 2002)
- Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi's Visit to Europe and Middle East (April 2002)
- Symposium on Japan's Assistance to Afghanistan (April 2002)
- Dispatch of the Second Preparatory Mission for Supporting Afghanistan (April 2002)
- Emergency Assistance to Afghanistan for Earthquake Disaster (March 2002)
- Earthquake in Afghanistan (March 2002)
- Emergency Assistance to Afghan Refugees (assistance for Japanese NGOs) (March 2002)
- Emergency Medical Assistance to the Afghanistan Interim Administration (March 2002)
- Outline of Results of the Preparatory Mission for Supporting Afghanistan (March 2002)
- Dispatch of the Preparatory Mission for Supporting Afghanistan (February 2002)
- Assistance for Refugees and Displaced Persons in Afghanistan (January 2002)
- The International Conference on Reconstruction Assistance to Afghanistan (January 2002)
- First Meeting on the Afghan Reconstruction Steering Group (Outline) (January 2002)
- Japan's Assistance to Afghan Refugees and Displaced Persons (December 2001)
- United Nations Talks on Afghanistan (December 2001)
- Inauguration Ceremony of the Interim Authority in Afghanistan (Outline) (December 2001)
- Donation of Relief Materials for Afghan Refugees based on the Anti-Terrorism Special Meausres Law (December 2001)
- Statement by Ms. Makiko Tanaka, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Agreement concerning the Establishment of an Interim Authority in Afghanistan (December 2001)
- Statement on Afghanistan issued by the G8 Foreign Ministers (November 2001)
- Senior Officials Meeting on Reconstruction Assistance to Afghanistan (Outline) (November 2001)
- Senior Officials Meeting on Reconstruction Assistance to Afghanistan (November 2001)
- Emergency Grant Aid to Afghan Refugees (October 2001)
- Emergency Grant Aid to Tajikistan for Refugees from Afghanistan (October 2001)
- Additional In-Kind Cooperation of Relief Materials for the Afghan Refugees in Pakistan (October 2001)
- Food Aid for the Afghan Refugees in Pakistan (October 2001)
- Assistance to International Organizations concerning Aid for Afghan Refugees (October 2001)
- Implementation of In-Kind Cooperation and Transport of Relief Materials for the Afghan Refugees in Pakistan (October 2001)
- Aid for Afghan Refugees by the Japan Platform (September 2001)
- Issues Relating to the Taliban's Edict to Destroy Statues (March 2001)
- Assistance in Kind to IOM for Afflicted Persons in Afghanistan (March 2001)
- Emergency Aid for Afghan Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (March 2001)
- Japan's Response to Taliban's Edict to Destroy Statues (March 2001)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Taliban's Edict to Destroy Statues (March 2001)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Resumption of Peace Talks in Afghanistan (November 2000)
- Invitation to Political Groups of Afghanistan (March 2000)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Situation in Afghanistan (July 1999)
- Dispatch of a Political Affairs Officer to the United Nations Special Mission to Afghanistan (UNSMA) (June 1999)
- Statement by Foreign Minister Masahiko Koumura on the Agreement by the Afghan Conflicting Factions (March 1999)
- Exchange of Opinions with one of the Afghan Factions (January 1999)
- The Fourth Meeting of the Afghanistan Support Group (ASG IV)
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