What's New August 2006
August 31
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Adoption of the UN Security Council resolution 1706 on Darfur, Sudan
- Assistance for "Social and Economic Empowerment of Mine-affected communities: Removing the Threat of Landmines and UXOs and Promoting Post-demining Rehabilitation" Project in Lebanon
- Assistance for "Inter-Agency Programme on the Sustainable Rehabilitation of War Victims in Burundi" Project
- Assistance for "Improvement of the Quality of Social Services and Infrastructure and Reproductive Health for Refugees and Host Communities" Project in Turkmenistan
- Incident in the Waters Surrounding the Northern Territories in which a Japanese Fishing Boat was Fired upon and Seized
August 30
- Incident in the Waters Surrounding the Northern Territories in which a Japanese Fishing Boat was Fired upon and Seized
- Exchange of Notes between the Government of Japan and the United Nations concerning Airlift Supports by the Japan Self-Defense Forces for the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI)
- An Opinion Poll: 2006 Image of Japan Study in the U.S.
August 29
- Keynote Speech by Mr. Taro Aso, Minister for Foreign Affairs "A School to Build Peace Builders" at the MOFA Japan-UNU Seminar: People Building Peace - Human Resource Development in Asia for Peacebuilding
- Dr. Kiyohiko Toyama, Vice-Minister (Parliamentary) for Foreign Affairs, to Visit China
- Statement by Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Akiko Yamanaka at the 13th U Thant Distinguished Lecture by Former President of Iran Mohammad Khatami
- 2006 Image of Japan Study in the U.S. (Summary)
August 25
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Establishment of the United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT)
- Mr. Katsutoshi Kaneda, Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Visit Vienna, Moscow, Stockholm and Vladivostok
August 22
August 21
August 18
August 17
- Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to Visit Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
- Emergency Assistance for the Refugees caused by Mt. Mayon's Volcanic Activity in the Republic of the Philippines
August 16
- Outline of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's Visit to Mongolia
- Emergency Assistance to Dire Dawa Region in eastern Ethiopia for Flood Disaster
- Fourth Meeting of the Joint Governmental Study for Strengthening Economic Relations between Japan and Switzerland
August 12
August 11
August 10
- Emergency Assistance to Pakistan for Flood Disaster
- Grant Aid to Mongolia for the Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship
- Cultural Grant Aid to Mongolia
- Press Statement by Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, Mr. Shintaro Ito on the occasion of the Visit to Israel and the Palestinian Authorities
- Statement by Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, Mr. Shintaro Ito at Ceremony at the Al-Shorta Hospital in Sana'a, Yemen
August 8
August 7
- Visit to Baghdad, Iraq, by Minister for Foreign Affairs Taro Aso
- A MoFA Japan-UNU Seminar: People Building Peace - Human Resource Development in Asia for Peacebuilding -
- Japan's Action on Small Arms (Pamphlet) [PDF]

- Recommendations for future Japan-SAARC Cooperation adopted at the International Conference on "Japan-SAARC Cooperation"
August 4
August 3
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Presidential Election in the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe
- Mr. Ban Ki-Moon, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of the Republic of Korea, to Visit Japan to Attend Memorial Service Held Under the Joint Auspices of the Government of Japan and the Liberal Democratic Party (L.D.P.) for the Late Mr. Ryutaro Hashimoto
August 1
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Presidential and Legislative Elections of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Adoption of the United Nations Security Council Resolution concerning Iran's Nuclear Issue
- Comment by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi on the Suspension of the WTO Doha Development Agenda Negotiations
- Food Aid to African Countries through the World Food Programme (WFP)
- The 40th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and Singapore
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Kenzo Oshima, Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations, At the Plenary of the General Assembly on Agenda Items: 117: Question of equitable representation on the increase in the membership of the Security Council and related matters and 120: Follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit
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