Speeches

2018

• Opening Address by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Tsuji at the Side Event of TICAD Ministerial Meeting 2018“Showcasing the Potential of Japanese SMEs to Africa”（English（PDF） / French（PDF））(October 6, 2018)
• Statement by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Iwao Horii at PIF Forum Dialogue Partners Session(September 4, 2018)(PDF)
• Statement by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Manabu Horii in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court(July 17, 2018)(PDF)
• Speech by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Okamoto at the Japan-Africa Public-Private Economic Forum(May 8, 2018)(PDF)
• Address by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Okamoto at the Joint Japan-US Commemorative Ceremony of the Battle of Iwo Jima (March 24, 2018)
• Opening Remarks by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Okamoto at the 25th Asian Export Control Seminar (February 27, 2018)
• Speech by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Manabu Horii at the High-Level Side Event at the 37th session of the Human Rights Council: “Hosting Mega Sport events: Strengthening the respect for Human Rights” (February 26, 2018)
• Speech by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Manabu Horii at the Workshop C on "Protecting against violence and abuse online: Children in the Digital Age" in the Session 4, "Agenda 2030 for Children: End Violence Solutions Summit" (February 14, 2018)
• Speech by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Manabu Horii at the 2030 Agenda for Children: End Violence Solutions Summit (February 14, 2018)

2017

• Statement by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Iwao Horii at the Indian Ocean Conference 2017 (August 31, 2017) (PDF)
• Statement by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Takei at the London Somalia Conference (May 11, 2017) (PDF)
• Statement by Japan's Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Takisawa at the High-Level Segment of the 34th Session of the Human Rights Council (February 28, 2017) (PDF)
• Statement by Japan's Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Takisawa at the 2017 High Level Segment of the Conference on Disarmament (February 28, 2017) (PDF)
• Statement by Japan's Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Takisawa at the Second International Pledging Conference for the Implementation of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (February 28, 2017) (PDF)
• Keynote Speech by Mr. Shunsuke Takei, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan at the Raisina Dialogue (January 18, 2017) (PDF)
• Opening Remarks by Mr. Motome TAKISAWA Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs At Roundtable Seminar on "Climate Change and Fragility Implications on International Security" (January 19, 2017) (PDF)

2016

• Statement by Special Envoy of the Prime Minister and Parliamentary Vice-Minister Kiyoshi Odawara at the 28th PIF Post-Forum Dialogue (September 11, 2016) (PDF)
• Statement by H.E. Mr. Masakazu Hamachi Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan At the G20 Energy Ministerial Meeting (June 29, 2016) (PDF)
• Statement by H.E. Mr. Masakazu Hamachi Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan At the High-Level Open Debate of the United Nations Security Council on Protecting Civilians in the Context of Peacekeeping Operations (June 10, 2016)
• Statement by H.E. Mr. Masakazu Hamachi Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs At the United Nations High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS (June 9, 2016)
• Special Keynote Address by Mr. Masakazu Hamachi Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Japan at the OECD Development Centre Governing Board High-Level Meeting (June 2, 2016) (PDF)
• Opening Remarks by Parliamentary Vice-Minister Hiroshi Kikawada at the G7 Peacekeeping / Peacebuilding Experts Group Meeting (March 30, 2016) (PDF)
• Speech by Parliamentary Vice-Minister Miki Yamada at the 5th Oman Economic Forum (March 23, 2016) (PDF)
• Statement by Mr. Hitoshi Kikawada, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, at the ReCAAP 10th Anniversary High Level Meeting (March 18, 2016) (PDF)
• Speech by Mr. Hitoshi Kikawada, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, at the Reception hosted by the Government of Japan in celebration of the 10th Anniversary of ReCAAP (March 17, 2016) (PDF)
• 2nd International Symposium on the Law of the Sea - Closing Remarks by Mr. Hitoshi KIKAWADA, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs (February 17, 2016) (PDF)
• 2nd International Symposium on the Law of the Sea - Opening Remarks by Mr. Hitoshi KIKAWADA, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs (February 16, 2016) (PDF)
• Opening Remarks by Ms. Miki Yamada, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs At the 6th Session of Assembly of IRENA (January 16 , 2016) (PDF)

2015

• Speech by Mr. Masakazu Hamachi, Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs at the reception for GEA International Conference 2015 (Octorber 15 , 2015) (PDF)
• Remarks by Mr. Hitoshi Kikawada,ARF Seminar on Regional Confidence Building and Law of the Sea (December 4, 2015) (PDF)
• Remarks by Kentaro SONOURA, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at the Conference on Energy Access in Sub-Saharan Africa (Octorber 1 , 2015) (PDF)
• Speech by Kentaro SONOURA, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at the International Conference on the victims of ethnic and religious violence in the Middle East (September 8, 2015) (PDF)
• Statement by Takashi UTO, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at the Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Community of Democracies (July 24, 2015) (PDF)
• Speech by Kentaro SONOURA, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at the Croatia Forum 2015 (July 16, 2015) (PDF)
• Statement by Kazuyuki NAKANE, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan at the 71st Session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (May 28, 2015) (PDF)
• Speech by Kentaro SONOURA, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at the International Support for Ukraine Conference (April 30, 2015) (PDF)
• Speech by Takashi UTO, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at the Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) 2015 (April 27, 2015) (PDF)
• Address by Kazuyuki NAKANE, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at the Occasion of the Ministerial Meeting of the Commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of the Asian-African Conference (Bandung Conference) (April 20, 2015) (PDF)
• Speech by Kentaro SONOURA, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at the Presentation Event of the book "Smuggled in Potato Sacks: 50 Stories of the Hidden Children of the Kaunas Ghetto" (April 20, 2015) (PDF)
• Speech by Kentaro SONOURA, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at the Egypt Economic Development Conference (March 15, 2015) (PDF)
• Statement by Takashi UTO, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at the General Debate of the 59th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (March 10, 2015) (PDF)