What's New September 2011
September 30
- Japan-India Summit Meeting (Overview)
- Japan-U.S. Summit Meeting (Summary)
- Visit to Japan of His Excellency Mr. Christian Wulff, President of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Visit to Japan by H.E. Mr. Karel SCHWARZENBERG, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic
- Talks between Mr. Koichiro Gemba, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Mr. Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway of Canada
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(September 30)
- Opening Remarks
- Visit to the Republic of Korea
- Q&A: To be posted shortly.
- Establishment of the Global Health Policy Division
- Invitation of Public Comments Regarding The Hague Convention
September 29
- Press Conference by the Deputy Press Secretary(September 29)
- Japan-Philippines Summit Meeting
- Signing ceremony for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) and various symposiums
- Participation of women in politics in Saudi Arabia,More...
September 28
- Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the Presidential Election of the Republic of Zambia
- Holding of Global Festa Japan 2011
- Donation of Relief Money from the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt
- Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the Participation of Women in Politics in Saudi Arabia
- Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the decision regarding the construction of housing units in East Jerusalem
September 27
- Japan-Philippines Summit Meeting
- Holding of the Signing Ceremony for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA)
- Additional Emergency Assistance to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Response to the Flood Disaster
September 24
- Visit to Japan by His Excellency Lyonchhen Jigmi Y. Thinley, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bhutan
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Koichiro Gemba, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan at the Mini-Summit on the Humanitarian Response to the Horn of Africa
- Statement by Mr. Koichiro Gemba, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the Recent Situation in the Middle East Peace Process
September 23
- Press Conference by Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda on the occasion of the 66th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Website)
- ADDRESS BY H.E. MR. YOSHIHIKO NODA PRIME MINISTER OF JAPAN AT THE SIXTY-SIXTH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Website)
- Communique - G20 Ministerial Meeting on Development
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Koichiro Gemba, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan at the United Nations Summit Meeting on Somalia
- Africa Reception at the 66th U.N. General Assembly; Speech by H.E.Mr. Koichiro Gemba, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Koichiro Gemba, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan at the 7th Conference on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the CTBT
- Ministerial Meeting of the G4 countries (Brazil, Germany, India and Japan) in the margins of the 66th Session of the UN General Assembly; Joint Press Statement
- Signing of the Protocol Amending the Agreement between Japan and the United Mexican States for the Strengthening of the Economic Partnership
September 22
- Address by H.E. Mr. Yoshihiko Noda, Prime Minister of Japan, at the United Nations High-Level Meeting on Nuclear Safety and Security (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Website)
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Koichiro Gemba, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan at the Launch of the Global Counterterrorism Forum
- Remarks by H.E. Mr. Koichiro Gemba, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at the Opening Session of the Interactive Session of the United Nations High-level Meeting on Nuclear Safety and Security
- Press Conference by the Deputy Press Secretary(September 22)
- Terrorist attack in Afghanistan
- Situation in Yemen
- APEC High-Level Policy Dialogue on Women and the Economy,More...
September 21
- Conveying message of condolence from Mr. Yoshihiko Noda, Prime Minister to Mr. Hamid Karzai, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
- Statement of the Third Ministerial Meeting of the Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative [PDF]
- Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs on the Terrorist Attack in Afghanistan
- Visa Issuance for the Japan-ROK Working Holiday Program to be Increased Ahead of Schedule
September 20
- Deauville Partnership Foreign Affairs Ministers' Meeting Communique [PDF]
- Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the Situation in Yemen
- Welcome Ceremony of the Winner of the Japan-EU English Haiku Contest
September 17
September 16
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(September 16)
- Opening Remarks
- Attendance at UN General Assembly
- Palestinian UN Membership Bid
- Defectors from North Korea,More...
- Visit to Japan of His Excellency Mr. Benigno S. Aquino III, President of the Republic of the Philippines
- Visit of Parliamentary Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Yamane to the Republic of Haiti and the United States of America
- Summary of the APEC High-Level Policy Dialogue on Women and the Economy
September 15
- Press Conference by the Deputy Press Secretary(September 15)
- Telephone talks
- APEC Women and the Economy Summit
- Emergency Grant Aid for Libya,More...
- The Fourth Meeting of the High-Level Panel on Global Sustainability (GSP) with the Attendance of Former Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama
September 14
- The Third Meeting of the Joint Committee of the Agreement between Japan and the Kingdom of Thailand for an Economic Partnership
- Mr. Joe Nakano, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Attend the APEC Women and the Economy Summit High Level Policy Dialogue
September 13
- Policy Speech by Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to the 178th Session of the Diet [Provisional Translation](Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Website)
- Telephone Talks between Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(September 13)
- Opening Remarks
- Attendance at UN General Assembly
- Courtesy Call from U.S. Ambassador to Japan John V. Roos
- Teleconference with Indonesian Foreign Minister
- Japan-Colombia Foreign Ministerial Meeting
- UN General Assembly
- Suspected North Korean Defectors on Fishing Boat,More...
- Japan-Colombia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Emergency Grant Aid for people injured by the armed clashes in Libya
September 12
September 9
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(September 9)
- Opening Remarks
- Relations with New Government of Libya
- Measures, including Asset Freezes, Imposed against Syrian Officials
- Foreign Ministerial Teleconferences with the U.S., the Republic of Korea, U.K., Australia, China, and Russia(Omitted)
- Q&A: To be posted shortly.
- Visit to Japan by Mr. Bernard Accoyer, President of the French National Assembly
- Implementation of measures to freeze the assets of President Bashar Al-Assad and his related individuals and entities in Syria
- Cabinet Decision on the Signing of the Agreement between Japan and the Republic of Colombia
- Emergency Assistance to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in response to the flood disaster
September 8
September 7
- Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the Terrorist Attacks in New Delhi, India
- Assistance in response to droughts in the "Horn of Africa"
September 6
- Visit to Japan by His Excellency Mr. Juan Manuel SANTOS CALDERÓN, President of the Republic of Colombia
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(September 6)
- Opening Remarks
- Visit to Japan by President Santos of the Republic of Colombia
- Remarks on Abduction Issue at Group Interview
- Power Rate Hike (Omitted)
- Japan-China Relations
- Ministerial Meeting over Futenma Relocation,More...
- Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport of the U.K. visited Japan
- Program to Invite Former JET Participants to the Disaster Stricken Areas in Tohoku (Second Batch to Visit Japan)
September 2
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(September 2)
- Opening Remarks
- Inaugural Greeting
- North Korean Issues
- Intelligence System,More...
- Japan Remains Committed to ODA-based Humanitarian Aid despite the Great East Japan Earthquake
September 1
- Message from Nadeshiko Japan (YouTube videos)
- Meeting between Prime Minister Kan and U.S. Vice President Biden
- 2nd U.S.-Japan Global Peace Operations Initiative Senior Mission Leaders’ Course
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