What's New January 2003
January 31
- General Policy Speech by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to the 156th Session of the Diet
- Policy Speech by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi to the 156th Session of the Diet
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Announcement on a Cease-fire between the Government of Nepal and the Maoists
- Emergency Assistance to Peru for Flood Disaster
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 31 January, 2003
- Japan-Canada Cooperation on ODA
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the United States' Re-joining the ITER Project
- Congratulatory Telegram from Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to the Prime Minister of Mongolia, Nambaryn Enkhbayar, on the Promotion of Ozeki Asashoryu to the Rank of Yokozuna
January 28
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the reports by UNMOVIC and IAEA to the United Nations Security Council on the inspections in Iraq
- Emergency Assistance for Flood Disaster in Malawi
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 28 January, 2003
- Reports on the inspections in the Republic of Iraq by United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission (UNMOVIC) and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- Reaction to the incursion into Gaza
- World Trade Organization (WTO) Tokyo Informal Ministerial Meeting
- Assistance for Malaria Control in Nigeria by the Trust Fund for Human Security
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Israeli incursion into Gaza
- WTO Tokyo Informal Ministerial Meeting
January 27
- International Symposium on Human Security "Human Security - Its role in an era of various threats to the international community" (hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
- Assistance for Malaria Control in Nigeria by the Trust Fund for Human Security
- Fiscal 2003 Economic Outlook and Basic Stance for Economic and Fiscal Management [PDF]
- Message of Prime Minister of Japan Junichiro Koizumi Commemorating ASEAN-Japan Exchange Year 2003
- Message by the Chairman of Japanese Organizing Committee for ASEAN-Japan Exchange Year 2003
- Visit to Japan of His Excellency Mr. David Oddsson, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iceland (Overview and Evaluation)
January 24
- Emergency Assistance for Earthquake Disaster in Mexico
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 24 January, 2003
- Tokyo Conference on Investment to Africa
- Visit to Japan of His Excellency Mr. Ricardo Lagos Escobar, President of the Republic of Chile (Announcement by the Press Secretary)
January 23
January 22
- Pacific Islands Countries Regional Seminar on Small Arms
- Assistance for Reproductive Health in Senegal
January 21
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 21 January, 2003
- Opening Statement by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at the Press Conference on the Occasion of His Visit to the Russian Federation (Outline)
- Opening Statements by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation at the Joint Press Conference Following the Japan-Russian Federation Summit (Outline)
- Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi's Visit to Sri Lanka and India (Summary and Evaluation)
January 20
January 17
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 17 January, 2003
- Address by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at the Asian Regional Conference for the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
- Foreign Minister Kawaguchi's Visit to France (Overview and Evaluation)
January 16
- Japan-North Korea Relations (updated)
- Japan-APEC Relations (updated)
- Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation (updated)
- Science and Technology (new)
January 15
January 14
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 14 January, 2003
- Visit by Mr. Yasushi Akashi, Representative of the Government of Japan to the Republic of India and the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
- Visit by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi to the Republic of France and the Republic of Korea
- Visit by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to the Russian Federation
- Mr. Yasushi Akashi, Representative of the Government of Japan, to Visit India and Sri Lanka
January 11
- PRIME MINISTER JUNICHIRO KOIZUMI'S SPEECH AT THE INTERNATIONAL SCIENTISTS CONFERENCE
- Joint Statement by Prime Minister of Japan Junichiro Koizumi and President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin Concerning the Adoption of a Japan-Russia Action Plan
- Japan-Russia Action Plan
January 10
- Statement by Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Declaration by North Korea to Withdraw from the NPT
- Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi to Visit the Republic of Korea
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 10 January, 2003
- Japan's reaction to North Korea's declaration to pull out of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
- Upcoming visit to Japan by President Ricardo Lagos Escobar of the Republic of Chile
- Upcoming visit to Japan by Prime Minister David Oddsson of the Republic of Iceland
- Upcoming visit by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi to France
- Upcoming visit by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi to the Republic of Korea
- Opening of Consulate General's branch office in Lyon, Republic of France
- Comment by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi concerning North Korea's Withdrawal from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
- Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Visit France
- Visit to Japan of His Excellency Mr. Ricardo Lagos Escobar, President of the Republic of Chile, and Mrs. Lagos (Announcement by the Press Secretary)
- Press Conference by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at the Beginning of the Year 2003
January 9
- Statement by the Press Secretary on a Ballistic Missile Launch Test by India
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Israeli Measures to Restrict Palestinians' Movement and Other Measures
- "Towards a Brighter Future: Advancing our Global Partnership" Address by Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, at the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Delhi, India
- Recent Main Achievements in Japan's Multilateral Disarmament and Nonproliferation Diplomacy
January 8
- Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's Visit to Russia
- Trilateral Coordination and Oversight Group (TCOG) JOINT PRESS STATEMENT
- Visit to Japan by Two Palestinian Authority Ministers (Overview)
January 7
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 7 January, 2003
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Resolution concerning North Korea at the January Meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Suicide Bombings in Israel
- Statements on the Assistance for the National Program for the Control and Prevention of STI/HIV/AIDS in the Republic of Cuba and Terrorist Incident in the Republic of Chechnya
- Visit by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and the Republic of India
- Upcoming visit to the Russian Federation by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi
- Emergency Assistance for Cyclone Disaster in the Solomon Islands
- Grassroots Grant Aid to Sri Lanka
- Japan and APEC (What is APEC for Japan?)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Resolution concerning North Korea at the January Meeting of the IAEA Board of Governors
January 6
- Assistance for the National Program for the Control and Prevention of STI/HIV/AIDS in the Republic of Cuba
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Suicide Bombings in Israel
- New Year's Reflections by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi
- Japan's Support for Afghanistan - One Year After the Peace Process Began -
- Embassy of Japan in Israel Web Site is now online! (Japanese Only)
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