What's New August 2012
August 31
- Visit to Japan by H.E. Mr. Jyrki KATAINEN, Prime Minister of the Republic of Finland
- Courtesy Call by H.E. Mr. François Lonseny Fall, Secretary General of the Office of the President of the Republic of Guinea, on H.E. Mr. Koichiro Gemba, Minister for Foreign Affairs
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(August 31)
- Japan-North Korea Preliminary Consultation
- Abduction issue
- The issue of the Japanese flag being taken from the vehicle of the Japanese Ambassador to China,More...
August 30
- http://www.mofa.go.jp/mofaj/press/danwa/24/dgk_0830.html
- Visit to Fiji by Mr. Joe NAKANO, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs
August 29
- Courtesy Call on Mr. Yoshihiko Noda, Prime Minister by Mr. Djoko Suyanto, Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(August 29)
- The Japanese flag incident in Beijing
- The Comfort women issue
- Osprey,More...
August 28
- Dinner between Mr. Koichiro Gemba, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Mr. Djoko Suyanto, Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia (Overview)
- Visit to Fiji and the Cook Islands (attendance of the Post-Forum Dialogue Partners' Meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum) by Mr. Joe Nakano, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs
August 27
- Messages of Condolence for Damages by Tropical Storm Isaac in Haiti
- Japan-Burkina Faso Foreign Ministers' Meeting
August 25
August 24
- Statement by Mr. Yoshihiko Noda, Prime Minister of Japan, on the Passing of Mr. Meles Zenawi, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
- Visit to Japan by Mr. Bassolé, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Cooperation of Burkina Faso
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(August 24)
- Opening Remarks
- Japan-ROK relations
- Japan-ROK relations
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(August 24)
- Opening Remarks
- Japan-North Korea Preliminary Consultations
- Japan-North Korea Preliminary Consultation
- Japan-Republic of Korea (ROK) relations,More...
- Emergency Grant Aid for Earthquake Disaster in the Northwestern Part of Iran
- Emergency Grant Aid for Refugees from Syria
August 23
- Press Conference by the Assistant Press Secretary(August 23)
- The Japanese Position on Takeshima
- ROK President Lee Myung-bak’s Visit to Takeshima
- President Lee’s Conditions for the Japanese Emperor’s visit,More...
August 22
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(August 22)
- Opening Remarks
- The case of death of a Japanese journalist and a female university student
- Announcement of the logo for TICAD V
- The Takeshima Issue
- Japan-ROK relations
- Preparatory talk between Japan and the DPRK and Japan,More...
- Statement by Mr. Koichiro Gemba, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the Passing of Mr. Meles Zenawi, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
- Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the Inauguration of the New Somali Federal Parliament
- Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan on Accession of the Russian Federation to the World Trade Organization (WTO)
August 21
- Visit to Japan of His Excellency Mr. Martelly, President of the Republic of Haiti
- Proposal to the Government of the Republic of Korea to Institute Proceedings before the International Court of Justice by a Special Agreement
August 20
- Emergency Grant Aid in Response to the Earthquake Disaster in the Northwestern Part of Iran (Decision to Provide Emergency Assistance)
- 40th Anniversary of the ASEAN-Japan Exchange
August 17
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(August 17)
- Opening Remarks
- Japan-Korea relations
- Japan-ROK relations
- The Senkaku Islands
- Recruitment Notice Director, Pacific Islands Centre Tokyo, Japan
- Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan on a series of terrorist attacks in Iraq
August 15
- Mr. Kenichiro Sasae, Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Lodges a Protest against Mr. Cheng Yonghua, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Japan
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(August 15)
- Opening Remarks
- Remarks by ROK President Lee Myung-bak
- Japan-ROK relations
- Visits by two Cabinet members to Yasukuni Shrine,More...
August 14
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(August 14)
- Opening Remarks
- Japan-North Korea Consultations
- Japan-North Korea Consultations
- Japan-ROK relations
August 12
August 11
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(August 11)
- Opening Remarks
- Japan’s Response to the Visit by the President of the Republic of Korea to Takeshima
- Japan’s Response to the Visit by the President of the Republic of Korea to Takeshima
August 10
- Japan-ROK Foreign Ministers' Telephone Talks
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(August 10)
- Opening Remarks
- Visit to Takeshima by the President of the Republic of Korea
- Visit to Takeshima by the President of the Republic of Korea
- Transition of Power to the Constitutional Assembly in Libya
August 8
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(August 8)
- Opening Remarks
- Global Forum on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Education
- The Yasukuni Shrine
- Japan-North Korea Relations,More...
August 7
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(August 7)
- Deployment of Ospreys in Japan
- The Senkaku Islands
- Follow-up questions concerning the deployment of Ospreys in Japan
- Extension of the Dispatch of the International Peace Cooperation Corps in the Golan Heights and reinforcement of Japan's Self-Defense Forces Unit
August 6
- Sixth International MANGA Award
- Fourth Meeting of Japan-Thailand Joint Task Force on Counter Trafficking in Persons
August 3
- Message from Mr. Yoshihiko Noda, Prime Minister of Japan to Mr. Mikheil Saakashvili, President of Georgia on the occasion of 20th anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and Georgia
- Message from Mr. Koichiro Gemba, Minister for Foreign Affairs to Mr. Grigol Vashadze, Foreign Minister of Georgia on the occasion of 20th anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and Georgia
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(August 3)
- Deployment of the Ospreys in Japan
- Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the Adoption of the Provisional Constitution in Somalia
August 1
- Press Conference by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba(August 1)
- The Senkaku Islands
- The anti-nuclear demonstrations
- Opinion Poll: Spanish Image of Japan (Outline of Results)
- Prime Minister Noda hosted an "Iftar" (fast-breaking dinner during the Holy Month of Ramadan)
- Participation of Mr. Naoto Kan, Former Prime Minister of Japan, in the High-level Panel of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 Development Agenda
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