What's New May 2013
May 31
May 30
- Visit to Japan by Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India and Mrs. Gursharan Kaur
- Press Conference
May 29
May 28
May 27
- Visit to Myanmar by Prime Minister Abe
- Press Release
- Visit to Japan of H.E. Mr. Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa, and First Lady Mrs. Zuma
- Meeting between Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Mr. Keat Chhon, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economic and Finance of Cambodia
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Kenta Wakabayashi’s Attendance at the Summit and the Ministerial Meetings of the Pacific Alliance
- Emergency Assistance to the Republic of Zimbabwe in response to the Hailstorm Disaster
- Summary of the Second Round of Negotiations for Japan-Colombia Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
May 26
May 24
May 23
- List of the TICAD V Official Events and other Side Events
- Press Conference
- Press Release
- Meeting between Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Dr. Thongloun Sisoulith, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Courtesy Call on Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister for Foreign Affairs, by Mr. Volker Kauder, Chairman of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the Bundestag
May 22
- Foreign Minister's Movies (Foreign Minister Kishida Visits Mexico, Peru, Panama and Los Angeles)
- Press Release
May 21
- Message of Condolence from Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the Tornado Damage in Oklahoma
- Press Conference
- Press Release
May 20
May 17
- Courtesy call on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe by the Hon. Andrew Scheer, M.P., Speaker of the House of Commons, Canada
- Press Conference
- Press Release
- Emergency Assistance to the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) for Drought Disaster
- Launch of Japan's Strategy on Global Health Diplomacy
- Commencement of the Intergovernmental Negotiation on the Revision of the Convention between Japan and Sweden for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income
May 16
- Courtesy Call on Mr. Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister, by Mr. Guy Ryder, Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO)
- Press Conference
- Press Release
- Meeting between Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, and the Honorable Andrew Scheer, Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada
- Courtesy Call on Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister for Foreign Affairs, by Mr. Guy Ryder, Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO)
- Visit to Japan by H.E. Dr. Maia PANJIKIDZE, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia
- Entry into Force of the Convention between Japan and the State of Kuwait for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income
May 15
May 14
May 13
- Japan-Brunei Summit Meeting
- Press Release
- Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the General Election in Pakistan
- First Round of Negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
- Statistics for the Number of Visas Issued in 2012
- Second Round of Negotiations for the Japan-Colombia Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
May 12
May 10
- Joint Statement Japan-U.S. Cyber Dialogue
- Press Conference
- Press Release
- Courtesy Call on Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister for Foreign Affairs, by Pehin Lim Jock Seng, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Trade II of Brunei Darussalam
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister Minoru Kiuchi's visit to Trinidad and Tobago, and the United States (New York)
- Holding of the Completion Ceremony of the "32nd Japanese language programs for Foreign Service Officers" and the "16th Japanese language programs for Public Officials"
- Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the selection of the next Director-General of the World Trade Organization
- Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the decision regarding the construction of housing units in the West Bank
May 9
May 8
May 7
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe by H.E. Mr. Laurent Fabius, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the French Republic
- Press Conference
- Press Release
May 4
- Prime Minister Abe's Visit to Turkey
- Courtesy call by Mr. Taro Aso, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and Minister of State for Financial Services on Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India
- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to the Middle East
May 3
May 2
- Prime Minister Abe's Visit to the United Arab Emirates
- Procedures for TICAD V Media accreditation
- Press Release
- Visit to Japan by H.E. Mr. Choquehuanca, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Plurinational State of Bolivia
- First Round of Negotiations for Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
- Visit to Japan by Ms. Rose Gottemoeller, Acting U.S. Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security
- Signing of the Convention between Japan and the United Arab Emirates for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income

