What's New August 2003
August 29
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 29 August, 2003
- Adoption of the new Charter of Official Development Assistance (ODA)
- Upcoming overseas trip by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi
- Conclusion of six-party talks on the North Korean nuclear issue in Beijing
- Presidential election held in the Rwandese Republic
- Situation in the Kingdom of Nepal
- The First Meeting of "The Japan Arab Dialogue Forum"
- Revision of Japan's Official Development Assistance Charter [PDF]
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan (Q&A)
- The Positions taken by the Government of Japan towards the Fifth Session of the WTO Ministerial Conference at Cancún
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Maoists' Announcement to Withdraw from the Peace Talks and to Terminate the Cease-fire Agreement with the Government of the Kingdom of Nepal
- Statement by the Press Secretary on Presidential Election in Rwanda
- Japan-Iran Expert Meeting on the IAEA Additional Protocol
- Japan-Republic of Korea Foreign Ministers' Meeting (Overview)
- United Nations Conference on Disarmament Issues in Osaka "The United Nations First Biennial Meeting of States to Consider the Implementation of the Programme of Action on SALW"
- Comments on the Proposed Revision of Visa Regulations by the Government of Japan [PDF]
August 28
- Speech by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan
- Telephone Talks Between Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi and Palestinian Authority (PA) Minister Nabil Sha'ath
August 27
- Visit of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to the Czech Republic (Summit Meeting: Summary)
- Visit of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to the Republic of Poland (Summit Meeting: Summary)
- Visit of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to the Federal Republic of Germany (Summit Meeting: Summary)
August 26
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 26 August, 2003
- Accession to the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management
- Message from Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Mr. Yashwant Sinha, External Affairs Minister of India (On a Series of Bombing Incidents in Mumbai, India)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Terrorist Attack in Mumbai
August 25
- Visit to Japan of His Excellency Mr. Silvan Zion Shalom, Deputy of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel
- Japan-Czech Republic Summit Meeting (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Web Site)
August 22
- On the Bomb Attack on U.N. Headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, and the Death of Mr. Sergio Vieira de Mello, Special Representative of the U.N. Secretary-General
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Poison Gas Accident in Qiqihar City, Heilongjiang Province
- Assistance for Internally Displaced and Unsettled Populations in Somalia
- Joint Statement Towards Strategic Partnership between Japan and the Czech Republic
- Calendar of ASEAN-Japan Exchange Year 2003 Programmes/Events (updated)
August 21
- Japan-Poland Summit Meeting (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Web Site)
- Japan-Germany Summit Meeting (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Web Site)
August 20
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Signing of a Comprehensive Peace Agreement between the Government of Liberia and Rebel Factions
- Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi on the Bomb Attack on U.N. Headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq
- Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi on the Suicide Bombing in Israel
- Joint Statement Towards Strategic Partnership between Japan and the Republic of Poland
August 19
August 15
- Statement by Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Japan Kuniko Inoguchi on Japanese Working Paper on Fissile Material Cut-Off Treaty
- Dispatch of a Medical Professional Team for the Poison Gas Accident in the Northeastern District of China (Qiqihar City, Heilongjiang Province)
- Assistance for Protection of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)
- Assistance for HIV/AIDS Prevention in Viet Nam
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Adoption of the United Nations Security Council Resolution on Iraq
- Seize the Providential Moment to Realize a Peace in the Middle East
- Address by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at the 58th Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Web Site)
August 12
August 11
August 8
- Emergency Aid for Flood Disaster in Pakistan
- Emergency Aid for Flood Disaster in the Sudan
- Third Meeting of the US-Japan High-Level Consultations on Climate Change (Joint Statement)
- Opening Statement by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at the Press Conference on the Occasion of the Closing of the 156th Session of the Diet (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Web Site)
August 7
- Message Sent by Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi to Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia Noer Hassan Wirajuda concerning the Bombing Incident in Jakarta
- Statement by Deputy Permanent Representative of Japan Yoshiyuki Motomura at the Public Meeting of the Security Council on Bougainville
August 6
- Dispatch of Japanese Experts to Participate in Mine-clearing Activities in Afghanistan
- Revision of Japan's Official Development Assistance Charter (Draft)
- Message from Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi to Minister for Foreign Affairs Igor Ivanov of Russia concerning the Terrorist Bombing at a Russian Military Hospital in the Republic of North Ossetia
August 5
August 4
- Statement of Senior Vice-Minister of Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tetsuro Yano on the occasion of visit to Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- The Japan's Efforts and Contribution on Universalization of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Additional Protocol (updated)
- Statement by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi Concerning the Establishment of the Law Concerning the Special Measures on Humanitarian and Reconstruction Assistance in Iraq (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Web Site)
August 1
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