What's New October 2010
October 30
October 29
- The Convening of the Intergovernmental Negotiation on the Tax Agreement Centered on the Exchange of Information between the Government of Japan and the Government of The Bahamas
- The Convening of the Intergovernmental Negotiation on the Tax Agreement Centered on the Exchange of Information between the Government of Japan and the Government of the State of Guernsey
- Emergency Assistance for the Flood Disaster in Republic of Benin
October 28
- Message of Condolence from the Prime Minister Kan of Japan on the Passing Away of Dr. Néstor Carlos Kirchner, Former President of the Argentine Republic
- Japan’s Assistance to Developing Countries to Promote the Implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) (“Sleeping Microbial Beauties” Projects)
- Exchange of Notes between the Government of Japan and International Tropical Timber Organisation (ITTO) on Grant Aid to the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Kingdom of Thailand
- FACT SHEET United States -Japan 2010 Joint Projects in APEC
October 27
- Announcement of Japan’s Initiative to Assist Developing Countries with the Preservation of Biodiversity (“Life in Harmony” Initiative)
- ADDRESS BY H.E. MR. NAOTO KAN PRIME MINISTER OF JAPAN AT THE OPENING OF THE HIGH LEVEL SEGMENT OF THE TENTH MEETING OF THE CONFERENCE OF PARTIES TO THE CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
- Japan-Gabon Summit Meeting
- Message of Condolence from Prime Minister Naoto Kan on the Passing Away of the Hon David Thompson, Prime Minister of Barbados
- Concerning the Earthquake off the Mentawai Island Group, West Sumatra Province, and the Eruption of Mt. Merapi on Central Java Island, the Republic of Indonesia (Messages of Sympathy from Prime Minister Naoto Kan and Minister for Foreign Affairs Seiji Maehara)
- Meeting between Minister for Foreign Affairs Seiji Maehara and President of the 65th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Joseph Deiss
- Adoption of the Draft Resolution on Nuclear Disarmament Submitted by Japan to the United Nations General Assembly’s First Committee
- Emergency Assistance to the Republic of Haiti for Cholera Outbreak
October 26
- Japan-Papua New Guinea Foreign Minister’s Meeting
- Japan-Mexico Bilateral Meeting
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Seiji Maehara(October 26)
- Opening Remarks
- Visit to Vietnam
- TPP
- Japan-India Summit,More...
October 25
October 24
October 22
- Visit to Japan of H.E. Tsakhia Elbegdorj, President of Mongolia and Ms.Khajidsuren Bolormaa
- Courtesy call on Prime Minister Naoto Kan by the British members of the UK-Japan 21st Century Group
- Japan-Guatemala Summit Meeting
- Visit to Japan by Ms. Josette Sheeran, Executive Director of United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Seiji Maehara(October 22)
- Opening Remarks
- Flood Disaster in Central Vietnam
- First Meeting of the Headquarters for the International Promotion of Infrastructure Systems
- Japan-Vietnam Nuclear Energy Agreement (Agreement in Substance)
- Joint Research Project on a New Era of Japan-ROK Relations
- Visit to United States
- Japan-China Relations
- Japan-US Foreign Ministers’ Meeting,More...
- Emergency Assistance for Flood Disaster in Vietnam
October 21
- Press Conference by the Deputy Press Secretary(October 21)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the attack on UN Envoy in Iraq
- Draft resolution by Japan at the United Nations General Assembly for the total elimination of nuclear weapons
- Niigata Declaration on APEC Food Security,More...
October 20
- Visit to Japan by His Excellency Mr. Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of the Gabonese Republic
- Meeting and Dinner between Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Seiji Maehara and Secretary-General of ASEAN Surin Pitsuwan (Overview)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the attack on UN Envoy in Iraq
October 19
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Seiji Maehara(October 19)
- Opening Remarks
- Visit to Japan by ASEAN Secretary-General Surin
- Visit to Japan by UN General Assembly President Deiss
- Japan -China Relations
- Japan-US Alliance,More...
October 18
- Japan-Botswana Summit Meeting
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the decision of the Government of Israel regarding the construction of housing units in East Jerusalem
- First APEC Ministerial Meeting on Food Security
- The Japan-EU Conference on Tajikistan - Afghanistan Border Management and Trade Facilitation Conference
October 15
- Visit to Japan by His Excellency Lieutenant General Seretse Khama Ian Khama, President of the Republic of Botswana
- Visit to Japan of His Excellency Mr. Alvaro Colom Caballeros, President of the Republic of Guatemala
- Meeting between Minister for Foreign Affairs Seiji Maehara of Japan and Prime Minister Edward Natapei of Vanuatu, Chairman of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) (Outline)
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Seiji Maehara(October 15)
- Opening Remarks
- Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting Ministerial Interim Meeting
- Aichi-Nagoya Ministerial Meeting of the REDD+ Partnership
- Use of Cluster Munitions by the US Forces, Japan
- Japan -China Relations
- Hollowing Out of Employment Due to Yen Appreciation,More...
- Aich-Nagoya Ministerial Meeting of the REDD+ Partnership
October 14
- Mining Accident in Chile (Rescue of Miners)
- Press Conference by the Deputy Press Secretary(October 14)
- Mining accident in Chile (Rescue of Miners)
- Conference of the Parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP10) and Meeting of the Parties to the Protocol on Biosafety (MOP5)
- Statement by the Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations on the Parliamentary Election in the Kyrgyz Republic,More...
October 13
October 12
- Japan-Jordan Summit Meeting
- Dinner between Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Seiji Maehara and Prime Minister of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Samir Rifai
- Visit to Japan by Pesantren (Islamic Boarding School) Teachers from Indonesia
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Seiji Maehara(October 12)
- Opening Remarks
- Visit to Japan by Prime Minister Singh of India
- Visit to Japan by Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd of Australia
- Convening of Japan-Indonesia Ministerial Economic Meeting
- Visit to Japan by Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd of Australia
- Use of Cluster Bombs by US Forces in Japan,More...
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Parliamentary Election in the Kyrgyz Republic
October 8
- Visit to Japan of His Excellency Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India and Mrs. Gursharan Kaur
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Seiji Maehara(October 8)
- Opening Remarks
- Economic Measures
- Visit to Japan by Prime Minister Singh of India
- Japan-China Defense Ministers' Meeting (official telegram)
- Visit to Japan by Prime Minister Singh of India,More...
October 7
- Visit to Japan by His Excellency Mr. Samir Rifai, Prime Minister of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
- Japan-Benin Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Press Conference by the Deputy Press Secretary(October 7)
- The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2010 for two Japanese scientists
- The 8th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM8)
- The APEC Small and Medium Enterprises Ministerial Meeting and the APEC Women's Entrepreneurship Summit,More...
October 6
- The Eighth Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM 8)
- Additional Contribution to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
- Dispatch of an Observation Mission from Japan for the Parliamentary Election in the Kyrgyz Republic
- Second Joint Committee Meeting under Agreement between Japan and the Lao People’s Democratic Republic for the Liberalization, Promotion and Protection of Investment (Jointly issued with Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lao PDR)
- Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) Consolidated Text produced at the Final Round of Negotiation [PDF]
October 5
- Visit to Japan by H.E. Mr. Jean-Marie EHOUZOU, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration, Francophonie and Beninese Diaspora of the Republic of Benin
- Courtesy Call on Mr. Seiji Maehara, Minister for Foreign Affairs, by Ms. Ameerah Haq, Special Representative of the U.N. Secretary-General for Timor-Leste and Head of Mission of the United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT)
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Seiji Maehara(October 5)
- Opening Remarks
- Flood Disaster in Pakistan (Conclusion of Transportation Activities by a Helicopter Unit of the JDR Team)
- Establishment of the “Headquarters for the International Promotion of Infrastructure Systems” and the “Division for International Promotion of Infrastructure Systems”
- Visit to Japan by Beninese Foreign Minister Ehouzou
- Japan-China Relations
- Japan-Russia Relations,More...
- New Organization Arrangement within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the International Promotion of Infrastructure Systems
October 4
- Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) (Conclusion of on the 11th and final Round of the Negotiations)
- The Program for Human Resource Development in Asia for Peacebuilding for FY 2010(Call for Application for Asian Program Associates)
October 2
October 1
- Policy Speech by Prime Minister Naoto Kan at the 176th Extraordinary Session of the Diet
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Seiji Maehara(October 1)
- Opening Remarks
- Natural Resources Diplomacy
- Japan-US Relations
- Natural Resources Diplomacy,More...
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the current situation of Ecuador
- Launch of Japan’s new Global Health Policy and Education Cooperation Policy
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