What's New May 2001
May 31
- National Report on Follow-up to the World Summit for Children
- Statement by the Press Secretary on Indo-Pakistan Relations
May 29
- Chairman's Statement of the Third ASEM Foreign Ministers' Meeting
- Comment by the Press Secretary on Osaka's Campaign to Host the 2008 Olympics
- 18th International Energy Agency (IEA) Ministerial Meeting (Outline and Assessment)
- Visit to Japan by His Excellency Mr. Vicente Fox Quesada, President of the United Mexican States
- Statement by the Press Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Damaged Koran Incident in Toyama Prefecture
May 25
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 25 May, 2001
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Situation in Southern Serbia in Yugoslavia
- Visit to Japan of Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship of Argentine Adalberto Rodriguez Giavarini
- Meeting Between Minister for Foreign Affairs Yohei Kono of Japan and Foreign Minister Abdul Sattar of Pakistan (Outline and Evaluation)
- Opinion: Washington Needs to Be More Serious About Climate Change (Article appeared in the International Herald Tribune on 12 March 2001)
May 24
- Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka to attend the 3rd ASEM Foreign Ministers' Meeting
- Australia-Japan Conference for the 21st Century (Outline and Evaluation) (Sydney Declaration)
May 23
- Japan's Contribution to the United Nations' Pilot Project for Conflict Management in the Framework of Electoral Assistance in Nigeria
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Report of the Fact-Finding Committee on the Clashes between the Israelis and the Palestinians
May 22
- Visit to Japan by His Excellency Mr. Vicente Fox Quesada, President of the United Mexican States
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Intensified Violence between the Israelis and the Palestinians
May 21
- International Energy Agency and Japan -Meeting of the Governing Board at Ministerial Level-
- Visit to Japan of H.R.H. Crown Prince Dipendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev of the Kingdom of Nepal (Outline and Results)
- Symposium: Foreign Policy of Japan as a Maritime State in the 21st Century (Outline and Evaluation)
- Third Meeting of the Digital Opportunity Taskforce (DOT Force) (Outline)
May 18
- Japan and the Lease Developed Countries - Beyond one dollar a day - (Pamphlet) [PDF]

- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Situation in Kosovo
May 17
May 16
- Statement by Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka on the Proposed Health Fund
- Visit to Japan by President Alfonso Portillo of the Republic of Guatemala
May 15
- General Statement by Mr. Shigeo UETAKE, Head of the Japanese Delegation to The Third United Nations Conference on Least Developed Countries
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Situation in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
May 14
- Visit to Japan by His Excellency Emomali Rahmonov, President of the Republic of Tajikistan
- Australia-Japan Conference for the 21st Century - Message from Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi -
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Geneva Workshop on a Treaty to Ban the Production of Fissile Material for Nuclear Weapons or Other Nuclear Explosive Devices
May 11
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 11 May, 2001
- Dispatch of Survey Mission on Economic and Technical Cooperation to Yugoslavia
- Visit to Japan by His Excellency Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
- The Visit to Africa and the United Kingdom of Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs Yoshitaka Sakurada (Outline and Significance)
May 10
- Visit to Japan of His Excellency Dr. Jorge Luis Batlle, President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (Outline and Evaluation)
- Visit to Japan of Prime Minister Helen Clark of New Zealand (Outline and Evaluation)
May 9
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 8 May, 2001
- Presentation of the Diplomatic Bluebook 2001
- Visit to Japan by President Alfonso Portillo of the Republic of Guatemala
- Candidature for nonpermanent membership of the United Nations Security Council
- Visit to Japan by Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage of the United States of America
- Statement on the junior high school history textbook issue
May 8
- Comment by Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka on the Official Stance Conveyed by the Government of the Republic of Korea on the Decision to Authorize Japanese History Textbooks
- Questions and Answers on Government Procurement Contracts - Guide to the Government Procurement Market of Japan - [PDF]

May 7
- Policy Speech by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to the 151st Session of the Diet
- List of Senior Officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (updated)
- 2001 Spring Conferment of Decorations on Foreign Nationals
May 2
May 1
- On the Situation in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
- Policy Statement by H.E. Mr. Kiyohiro Araki, Senior Vice- Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan at the 57th Commission Session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
- The Year of Japan-ROK National Exchange in 2002 (updated)
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