What's New May 2000
May 31
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 30 May, 2000
- Visit by Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori to the Republic of Korea
- Hostage situation in Fiji
- Visit to Japan of Mr. Wolfgang Hoffmann, Executive Secretary of the Preparatory Commission for CTBT Organization
- Special Session of the General Assembly "Women 2000: gender equality, development and peace for the 21st century"
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 23 May, 2000
- Announcement on the Treaty on NPT Review Conference
- Meeting between Foreign Minister Yohei Kono and Minister of Defence Cho Seong-Tae of the Republic of Korea
- Visit to China of State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Tetsuma Esaki and other Japanese officials
- Japan's cooperation in mine clearing activities in Cambodia
May 30
- Grant Aid to the Palestinian Authority for the Project for Construction of School Facilities for Basic Education in the West Bank and one other Project
- Visit to Japan of Dr. Wolfgang Hoffmann, Executive Secretary of the Preparatory Commission for CTBT Organization
- The Special Session of the General Assembly "Women 2000: Gender Equality, Development and Peace for the Twenty-first Century"
- Summary of Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori's Visit to G8 Countries
May 29
- Pledge of Japan's Assistance announced at the Consultative Group Meeting for Cambodia - Proactive Assistance for Reform Efforts of Cambodia -
- Telephone Talks between Mr. Yohei Kono, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, and Mr. Phil Goff, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of New Zealand
- The Third Asia Africa Forum
May 26
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 26 May, 2000
- Announcement on the hostage situation in the Republic of Fiji
- Statement on the accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) of the People's Republic of China and permanent normal trade relations to China
- Speech by Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori at the ceremony of the celebrations of the 37th anniversary of the Organization of African Unity (OAU)
- Visit to Japan of Minister for Foreign Affairs Youcef Yousfi of Algeria
- Second World Congress Against Commercial and Other Forms of Sexual Exploitation of Children
- A Message from Foreign Minister Yohei Kono to the Fijian President Mara
- Statement by Foreign Minister Yohei Kono on China's Accession to the WTO and Permanent NTR to China
- Appointment of Prof. Yasuhei Taniguchi, Professor Emeritus of Kyoto University and Incumbent Professor of Tokyo Keizai University, as a member of the WTO Appellate Body
May 25
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Withdrawal of IDF from Lebanon
- Visit to Japan by Mr. Youcef Yousfi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Algeria
May 23
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the First Ballot of the General Election (Parliamentary and Local Elections) in Haiti
- High Level Conference on Southeastern Europe
- Statement by Foreign Minister Yohei Kono on the Result of the 2000 NPT Review Conference
May 22
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 19 May, 2000
- Signing of the Joint Understanding for Humanitarian Pause for Aceh document
- The current situation in Sri Lanka
- United Nations Resolutions on the border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea
- Announcement on the parole of anti-government human rights activists in Cuba
- Visit to China and Mongolia of Senior State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Tetsuma Esaki
- Meeting of the G8 Senior Experts Group on Transnational Organized Crime (Lyon Group)
- Joint Press Statement on the Occasion of Dr. Nabeel Sha'ath's Visit to Japan for Japanese-Palestinian Ministerial Political Consultation and Japanese-Palestinian Joint Committee
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Situation in Serbia
May 19
- Statement by Foreign Minister Yohei Kono on the hostage Situation in Fiji
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Parole of Anti-Government Human Rights Activists in Cuba
- Visit to China and Mongolia by Senior State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Tetsuma Esaki
- Meeting of the G8 Senior Experts Group on Transnational Organized Crime (Lyon Group)
- Discours de M. Koïchiro Matsuura au Forum suisse de politique internationale «L'NESCO de demain»
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 16 May, 2000
- Messages of condolences following the passing of former Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi
- The recent visit of Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori to Okinawa
- Visit by Dr. Nabeel Sha'ath, Minister for Planning and International Cooperation of the Palestinian Authority
- High level conference on Southeastern Europe
- Visit by Minister of Foreign Affairs Tang Jiaxuan of China
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the United Nations Resolutions on the border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Situation in Sri Lanka
May 18
- Address by Mr. Koichiro Matsuura at the UNESCO World Education Forum
- Japan-Senegal Relations (updated)
- Japan-Sierra Leone Relations (updated)
May 17
- JET Programme 2000
- Japan-China Foreign Ministers Meeting: Summary (May 2000)
- Visit by Dr. Nabil Sha'ath, Minister of Planning and International Cooperation of Palestinian Interim Self-Government Authority
- Japan-Nigeria Relations (updated)
- Japan-Rwanda Relations (updated)
May 16
- Remarks by Foreign Minister Yohei Kono on the Death of Former Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi
- Remarks by Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori on the Death of Former Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi
- Japan-Mauritania Relations (updated)
- Japan-Niger Relations (updated)
May 15
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 12 May, 2000
- Statement by Foreign Minister Yohei Kono on the border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea
- Japan-Liberia Relations (updated)
- Japan-Madagascar Relations (updated)
May 12
- Their Imperial Highnesses Prince and Princess Akishino to Visit Mongolia
- UN Activities on Human Rights
- Japan-Ghana Relations (updated)
- Japan-Guinea Bissau Relations (updated)
May 11
- Embassy & Consulate General of Japan in Australia Web Sites are opened!
- Nicaraguan President Arnoldo Alemán Visits Japan
- Japan-Djibouti Relations (updated)
- Japan-Gambia Relations (updated)
May 10
- Visit by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yohei Kono to Singapore, Indonesia, and East Timor (Summary)
- Opening Speech by Senior State Secretary Tetsuma Esaki at Regional Conference on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships
- Policy Speech by Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori to the 147th Session of the Diet
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Situation in Sierra Leone
- Japan-Democratic Republic of Congo Relations (updated)
- Japan-Cote d'Ivoire Relations (updated)
May 9
May 2
- Jakarta Regional Seminar on Illicit Trafficking in Small Arms and Light Weapons
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Situation in Zimbabwe
- Japan-Mali Relations
- Japan-Mauritius Relations
May 1
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