What's New September 2007
September 29
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister Masahiko Koumura (September 29)
- Address by H.E. Mr. Masahiko Koumura, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at the 62nd Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations
September 28
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister Masahiko Koumura (September 28)
- Foreign Minister Masahiko Koumura to Attend Meeting of Major Economic Countries on Climate Change Hosted by the United States
- Dispatch of Election Observers for Ukraine’s Supreme Council (Parliament) Elections
- The Fifth Meeting between Japan and Vietnam on Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Negotiations
- Signing of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
September 27
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister Masahiko Koumura (September 27)
- Statement by Mr. Yoshiro Mori, Special Envoy of the Prime Minister of Japan, at the High-Level Event on Climate Change
September 26
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister Masahiko Koumura (September 26)
- Schedule of the Second Session of the Sixth Round of the Six-Party Talks
- Voluntary Replenishment Meeting of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria
September 25
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister Masahiko Koumura (September 25)
- Press Conference by the Deputy Press Secretary 25 September, 2007
- Joint Press Release: 4th Meeting of Japan-Thailand Joint Task Force on the 120th Anniversary of Japan-Thailand Diplomatic Relations, 2007
- Statement by Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Current Situation in Myanmar
- Mr. Yoshiro Mori (Former Prime Minister of Japan) to Attend the 62nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly and Others as Special Envoy of the Prime Minister
September 21
- Press Conference by the Deputy Press Secretary 21 September, 2007
- Statement concerning the act of terrorism in Beirut on 19 September
- Adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1776 on the Extension of the International Security Assistance Force dispatched to the Islamic State of Afghanistan
- Visits to the State of Bahrain and the United States of America by Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Itsunori Onodera
- Emergency assistance in kind to the Republic of Uganda for flood damage
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister MACHIMURA Nobutaka (September 20)
- Mr. Nobutaka Machimura, Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Attend International Conferences Held on the Occasion of the 62nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly
- Emergency Assistance to the Republic of Uganda for Flood Disaster
- Statement by Mr. Nobutaka Machimura, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Adoption of the United Nations Security Council Resolution on the Extension of the Mandate of the ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) in Afghanistan
- The 2nd Meeting of Japan-Thailand Joint Task Force on Counter Trafficking in Persons(JT-CTP)
- Mr. Itsunori Onodera, Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Visit Bahrain and Attend High-level Meeting concerning Darfur Issue
- Statement by Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Terrorist Bombing Attack, in Lebanon
September 20
- Decision to add a new Property to the Tentative World Heritage List of Japan and Others
- Tenth Japan-China Consultations concerning the East China Sea and Other Matters(Readjustment of Schedule)
- Statement by Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Resignations of Maoist Ministers in Nepal
September 19
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister MACHIMURA Nobutaka (September 18)
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Hitoshi KIMURA, Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at the 5th Conference on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
- Second Ministerial Meeting of Global Nuclear Energy Partnership (GNEP)
- Courtesy Call on Mr. Nobutaka Machimura, Minister for Foreign Affairs, by U.S. Ambassador to Japan John Thomas Schieffer
- Second Round of Negotiations to Conclude a Japan-Kazakhstan Agreement for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy
- Start of the Pilot Program for Human Resource Development in Asia for Peacebuilding
- U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice Congratulates Minister for Foreign Affairs Nobutaka Machimura on Taking up his New Post
September 18
- Press Conference by the Deputy Press Secretary 18 September, 2007
- Official launch of the "Terakoya" Pilot Program for Human Resource Development for Peacebuilding
- 51st IAEA General Conference in Vienna
- Statement by Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Run-off Presidential Election in the Republic of Sierra Leone
- Emergency Assistance to the Republic of Ghana for Flood Disaster
- Tokyo African Club (TAC) Meeting
- The Fifth Conference on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
- Emergency Grant Aid to Myanmar (Assistance for Vaccination against Polio)
- The 51st General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
September 15
September 14
- Press Conference by the Deputy Press Secretary 14 September, 2007
- Visit by Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Osamu Uno to the People's Republic of China
- Emergency assistance to the Union of Myanmar to prevent the spread of polio
- Intra-governmental meeting to propose the nomination of the National Museum of Western Art for inclusion in the World Heritage List
- Mr. Osamu Uno, Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Visit China
- Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) Maritime Interdiction Exercise “Pacific Shield 07” hosted by Japan
September 13
- Internet Press Chat Conference by the Deputy Press Secretary 13 September, 2007
- Tokyo African Club (TAC) meeting in preparation for the Fourth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD IV)
September 12
- The 2007 Global Youth Exchange (GYE) Program
- Deposit of the Instruments of Ratification to the Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict and the Protocol for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict, and the Accession to the Second Protocol to the 1954 Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict formulated on 26 March 1999 in the Hague
- The Second Consultations on Consular Affairs between Japan and the Republic of Turkey
- Japan-China Director-General Level Consultations on African Affairs
September 11
- Press Conference by the Deputy Press Secretary 11 September, 2007
- 6th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks
- Visit to Japan by ROK junior high school students under the Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths (JENESYS) Program
- Visit to Japan by R.O.K. Junior High School Students under the Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths (JENESYS Programme)
September 10
September 9
- 15th APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting
- Japan-Australia Summit Meeting
September 8
September 7
- Press Conference by the Deputy Press Secretary 7 September, 2007
- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Minister for Foreign Affairs Nobutaka Machimura to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting
- Meetings of Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Hitoshi Kimura
- Visit to Japan by Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Committee Jia Qinglin
- Statement by Press Secretary on the Bombing Attack in Algeria
- Meeting between Mr. Hitoshi Kimura, Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Mr. Atul Khare, Special Representative for the U.N. Secretary-General to Timor-Leste and Head of the United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT)
- 14th Global Youth Exchange Program: Public Symposium
September 6
- The 19th APEC Ministerial Meeting: Joint Statement [PDF]

- Emergency Aid to the Republic of Nicaragua for Hurricane Disaster
- Summary of the Fourth Round of Negotiations on the Japan-India Economic Partnership Agreement
September 5
September 4
- Press Conference by the Deputy Press Secretary 4 September, 2007
- Minister for Foreign Affairs Nobutaka Machimura to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministerial Meeting
- 7th Meeting of the Japan-China Joint Committee on Environmental Protection and Cooperation
- Dispatch of Election Monitoring Mission for Presidential and General Elections in Guatemala
- Telephone conferences held by Minister for Foreign Affairs Nobutaka Machimura
- Location of the International Media Center of the Hokkaido-Toyako Summit
- China's return to the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms and participation in the United Nations Military Expenditure Account System
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister MACHIMURA Nobutaka (September 3)
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister MACHIMURA Nobutaka (August 31)
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister MACHIMURA Nobutaka (August 30)
- G8 Hokkaido-Toyako Summit (Location of the International Media Center)
- Mr. Nobutaka Machimura, Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministerial Meeting
- The 7th Meeting of the Japan-China Joint Committee on Environmental Protection and Cooperation
September 3
- Japan-Chile Summit Meeting
- Joint Press Statement on the Occasion of the Summit Meeting between Japan and the Republic of Chile
- Joint Statement on Enhanced Cooperation in Environment and Climate Change Issues between Japan and the Republic of Chile
- Joint Statement on the Entry into Force of the Agreement between Japan and the Republic of Chile for a Strategic Economic Partnership
- Agreement between Japan and the Republic of Chile for a Strategic Economic Partnership: OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES referred to in Chapter 3 (Trade in Goods) and Chapter 4 (Rules of Origin)
- Dispatch of Election Monitoring Mission for Presidential and General Elections in Guatemala
- Meeting between Mr. Nobutaka Machimura, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Mr. Ilkka Kanerva, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland
- Deposit of the Instrument of Acceptance of the International Tropical Timber Agreement, 2006
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