What's New May 2004
May 31
- Japan's Assistance for Iraq (Fact Sheet)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the ballistic missile testing by Pakistan
- Statement by Ambassador Keitaro Sato, Special Adviser to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the Occasion of the Sixth Ministerial Meeting of the Human Security Network
- Statement by Tatsuo ARIMA, Representative of Japan, and Japan's Special Envoy for Peace in the Middle East, on the occasion of the Arab League Summit "ARAB COUNTRIES AND JAPAN: PARTNERS FOR PEACE, PROGRESS AND PROSPERITY"
- Meeting with Ambassadors of Arabic Countries (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Web Site)
May 28
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 28 May, 2004
- Incident in Iraq involving two freelance journalists from Japan
- Press Secretary's Statement on the progress of peace talks for concluding the civil war in Sudan
- Upcoming visit by Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi to the Republic of Korea
- Upcoming visit to Japan by President Enrique Bolaños Geyer of Nicaragua and Mrs. Lila. T. Abaunza de Bolaños
- Emergency Aid to the Republic of Haiti for Torrential Rain Disaster
- Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi to Visit the Republic of Korea (ROK)
- Visit to Japan of H.E. Mr. Enrique Bolaños Geyer, President of Nicaragua and Mrs. Lila. T. Abaunza de Bolaños (Announcement by the Press Secretary)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the progress of peace talks for concluding the civil war in Sudan
- Press Conference by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi after the Japan-North Korea Summit Meeting
- Partial transfer of materials and equipment on the occasion of the withdrawal of SDF troops in UN Mission of Support in East Timor (UNMISET)
May 27
May 26
- Assistance for "Sustainable Primary Health Care in Rural Areas, Mongolia"
- Statement by Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi on the Establishment of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council
- Statement by Permanent Representative of Japan Koichi Haraguchi 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) concerning Al-Qaida and the Taliban and Associated Individuals and Entities
- Meeting Between Foreign Minister Kawaguchi and Secretary of State Powell of USA (Summary)
May 25
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 25 May, 2004
- Courtesy call on Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Ichiro Aisawa by Director General of Governorate of Al-Muthanna Health Department and Directors of four Hospitals in Samawa and Neighboring Areas
May 24
- Assistance for "Support for Internally Displaced Persons Communities in Colombia"
- Japan-North Korea Summit Meeting (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Web Site)
- Meeting Between Foreign Ministers of Japan and Russia on the Occasion of the G8 Foreign Ministers' Meeting (Summary of Results)
- Visit by Special Envoy of the Prime Minister Masahiko Koumura to Iran and Saudi Arabia (Summary)
May 21
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 21 May, 2004
- The 18th Disclosure of Diplomatic Records
- G8 Foreign Ministers' Meeting (Summary)
- Visit by Mr. Keitaro Sato, Ambassador in Charge of Conflict and Refugee-related Issues in Africa to the U.S. (United Nations) and Liberia (Overview and Evaluation)
- Japan-North Korea Relations (updated)
May 20
May 19
May 18
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 18 May, 2004
- Visit to Japan by Director General of Governorate of Al-Muthannah Health Department and Directors of four hospitals in Samawa and neighboring areas
- Statements by Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi on the car bomb terrorist attack in Baghdad, death of President Ezzidin Salim of the Iraqi Governing Council and the deteriorating situation in the Gaza Strip
- Visit to Japan by Director General of Governorate of Al-Muthannah Health Department and Directors of Four Hospitals in Samawa and Neighboring Areas
- Statement by Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi on the Car Bomb Terrorist Attack in Baghdad (Death of Mr. Ezzidin Salim, the President of the Iraqi Governing Council)
- Statement by Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi on the Deteriorating Situation in the Gaza Strip
- Statement by Deputy Permanent Representative of Japan Shinichi Kitaoka on the United Nations Peacekeeping Operations
- The Diplomatic Record Office (updated)
- Japan's Efforts in the Universalization of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Additional Protocol (updated)
May 17
- Statement by Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi on Reconvening of the National Convention of Myanmar
- Budgetary Assistance for the Palestinian Authority
May 14
May 13
- Statement by Ambassador Toshiro Ozawa on Improving the financial situation of the United Nations
- Statement by Ambassador Toshiro Ozawa on Strengthening the security and safety of United Nations operations, staff and premises
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the conflict between the Israeli Defense Forces and the Palestinians
- Messages of Condolence from Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende of the Netherlands and from Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi to Minister of Foreign Affairs Bernard Bot of the Netherlands concerning the Death of a Dutch Soldier
- History of the name "Sea of Japan" (Pamphlet) [PDF]
May 12
- Study on Human Resources Development in International Cooperation for Peace
- Japan-Republic of Honduras Summit Meeting (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Web Site)
- Statement by Permanent Representative of Japan Koichi Haraguchi at the Public Meeting of the Security Council on the Situation in Kosovo
- Statement by Permanent Representative of Japan Koichi Haraguchi at the Public Meeting of the Security Council on the Situation in Timor-Leste
May 11
- Message from Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to President Vladimir Putin of Russia and from Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi to Minister for Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov of Russia concerning the Terrorist Bombing in the Chechen Republic of Russia
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 11 May, 2004
- Embassy of Japan in Bahrain Web Site is now on line!
- Ministerial Conference on Peace Consolidation and Economic Development of the Western Balkans (Overview and Evaluation)
May 7
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 7 May, 2004
- Establishment of the Visit Japan Campaign (VJC) Promotion Committee in the United Kingdom
- The Third Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2005 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (April 26 - May 7, 2004)
May 6
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Entry into Force of the IAEA Additional Protocol in 15 European Countries
- Statement by Ambassador Toshiro Ozawa on Agenda item 134: Administrative and budgetary aspects of the financing of the United Nations peacekeeping operations
- Statement by Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi on the Enlarged European Union
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