Disaster Prevention and Relief
What's New:
- The Third Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (May 17, 2011)
- Response to the Earthquake in the Southern Island of New Zealand (February 2011)
- Flood Disaster in the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Message from Mr. Seiji Maehara, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Emergency Assistance) (January 2011)
- Prime Minister Naoto Kan and Minister for Foreign Affairs Seiji Maehara send messages to their Australian counterparts following the unprecedented flood in Queensland (January 2011)
- Emergency Assistance for the Flood Disaster in the Republic of Ghana (November 2010)
- Emergency Assistance to the torrential rain disaster in the Republic of Costa Rica (November 2010)
- Emergency Assistance in response to the Hurricane Disaster in the Caribbean States (November 2010)
- Dispatch of a Japan Disaster Relief Expert Team in response to damage from the eruptions of Mt. Merapi on Central Java Island in Indonesia (November 2010)
- Emergency Grant Aid for the Earthquake off the Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra Province and the Eruptions of Mt. Merapi on Central Java Island in Indonesia (November 2010)
- Emergency Grand Aid for Flood Disaster in Thailand (November 2010)
- Emergency Assistance for the Flood Disaster in the Republic of Namibia (May 2011)
- Emergency Assistance for the Flood Disaster in Republic of Benin (October 2010)
- 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) (October 2010)
- Emergency Assistance for Flood Disaster in Vietnam (October 2010)
- Dispatch of the second Japan Disaster Relief (JDR) Team in Response to the Flood Disaster in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (September 2010)
- Regarding the Flood Disaster in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (Message from Mr. Naoto Kan, Prime Minister of Japan) (August 2010)
- The Flood Disaster in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (Dispatch of a Japan Disaster Relief Team [SDF Unit]) (August 2010)
- Emergency Grant Aid for the People Affected by the Flood in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (August 2010)
- Emergency Grant Aid to the People's Republic of China for the Mudslide Disaster in Gansu Province (August 2010)
- Mudslide Disaster in Gansu Province, the People's Republic of China(Message of Sympathy from Mr. Naoto Kan, Prime Minister of Japan) (August 2010)
- Mudslide Disaster in Gansu Province, the People's Republic of China (Message of Sympathy from Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada to State Councilor Dai Bingguo and Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi of the People's Republic of China) (August 2010)
- Flood Disaster in India (Message from Mr. Katsuya Okada, Minister for Foreign Affairs) (August 2010)
- Flood Disaster in Afghanistan (Message of Sympathy from Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada as well as Japanese Aid to be Delivered through the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)) (August 2010)
- Emergency Assistance to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Response to the Flood Disaster (August 2010)
- Flood Disaster in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (Message from Mr. Katsuya Okada, Minister for Foreign Affairs) (August 2010)
- Earthquake Disaster in Qinghai Province, the People's Republic of China (April 2010)
- Emergency Assistance to the Republic of the Fiji Islands in Response to a Cyclone Disaster (March 2010)
- Japan Disaster Relief Rescue Team was awarded IEC "Heavy" classification (March 2010)
- Landslide Disaster in the Northeastern District of the Republic of Uganda (Message of Sympathy from Mr. Yukio Hatoyama, Prime Minister of Japan, and Mr. Katssuya Okada, Minister for Foreign Affairs) (March 2010)
- Earthquake Disaster in the Republic of Chile (March 2010)
- Avalanche Disaster in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (Message of Condolence from Mr. Katsuya Okada, Minister for Foreign Affairs) (February 2010)
- Aid to Haiti for the Earthquake Disaster (January 2010)
- Emergency Assistance to the Republic of El Salvador for Torrential Rain Disaster (November 2009)
- Emergency Aid to the Lao People's Democratic Republic for the Typhoon Disaster (October 2009)
- Emergency Assistance to the Kingdom of Bhutan for the Earthquake Disaster (October 2009)
- Typhoon Disaster in the Republic of the Philippines (Emergency Grant Aid from Japan) (October 2009)
- Emergency Aid to the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam for the Typhoon Disaster (October 2009)
- Earthquake Disaster off the Coast of Padang, West Sumatera in Indonesia (Dispatch of Japan Disaster Relief Team [Japan Self-Defense Forces]) (October 2009)
- Emergency Assistance to the Independent State of Samoa for the Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster (October 2009)
- Earthquake Disaster off the Coast of Padang, West Sumatera in Indonesia (Dispatch of Japan Disaster Relief Team and Messages of Sympathy) (October 2009)
- Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster in the Samoa Islands Region (Message of Sympathy from Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama) (September 2009)
- Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster in the Samoa Islands Region (Message of Sympathy from Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada) (September 2009)
- Letter of Sympathy from Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada and Emergency Relief on the Damages Caused by the Typhoon in the Republic of the Philippines (September 2009)
- Emergency Aid for the Flood Disaster in Burkina Faso (September 2009)
- Message of Sympathy from H.E. Mr. Hirofumi Nakasone, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, to H.E. Dr. N. Hassan Wirajuda, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, on the Earthquake Disaster off the Southern Coast of West Java, the Republic of Indonesia (September 2009)
- Emergency Relief for Damages Caused by Typhoon Morakot in Taiwan (August 2009)
- Emergency Aid for Typhoon Disaster in Taiwan (August 2009)
- Assistance from Japan for the Earthquake in L'Aquila (July 2009)
- Foreign Minister to Present Letters of Commendation to the Participants of the Japan Disaster Relief Team (April 2009)
- Emergency Assistance for Flood Disaster in the Republic of Colombia (March 2009)
- Emergency Grant Aid for Flood Disaster in the Solomon Islands (February 2009)
- Emergency Assistance for Flood Disaster in the Republic of the Fiji Islands (January 2009)
- Emergency Assistance to the Independent State of Papua New Guinea for Sea Swells Disaster (December 2008)
- Emergency Grant Aid to the Republic of Yemen for Flood Disaster (December 2008)
- Emergency Assistance to the Republic of Panama for Torrential Rain Disaster (November 2008)
- Emergency Assistance for Earthquake Disaster in Islamic Republic of Pakistan (October 2008)
- Emergency Assistance for Flood Disaster in the Republic of Yemen (October 2008)
- Emergency Grant Aid for Hurricane Disaster in the Republic of Cuba (October 2008)
- Emergency Assistance to the Republic of Honduras for Torrential Rain Disaster (October 2008)
- Emergency Assistance for Earthquake Disaster in the Kyrgyz Republic (October 2008)
- Emergency Grant Aid for Hurricane Disaster in the Republic of Haiti (September 2008)
- Emergency Assistance to the Republic of Haiti for Hurricane Hanna and Hurricane Ike (September 2008)
- Emergency Assistance to the Republic of Haiti for Hurricane Gustav (September 2008)
- Emergency Assistance to the Lao People's Democratic Republic for Flood Disaster (August 2008)
- Emergency Assistance to Northern Viet Nam for Flood Disaster (August 2008)
- Emergency Assistance to the Republic of Moldova for Flood Disaster (August 2008)
- Emergency Assistance for Flood Disaster in Western Ukraine (August 2008)
- Emergency Assistance for the disaster caused by Typhoon hitting the Republic of the Philippines (June 2008)
- Letter From Foreign Minister Masahiko Koumura on the Damages Caused by the Typhoon in the Republic of the Philippines (June 2008)
- Emergency Assistance to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka for the Flood Disaster (June 2008)
- Earthquake Disaster in Sichuan Province, China (May 2008)
- Cyclone Disaster in the Union of Myanmar (May 2008)
- Emergency Assistance to the Republic of Madagascar for Cyclone Disaster (February 2008)
- Japanese ODA Loan to Bangladesh (February 2008)
- Emergency Aid to Ecuador for Torrential Rain Disaster (February 2008)
- Emergency Assistance for Cold Wave Disaster in the Republic of Tajikistan (February 2008)
- Emergency Assistance for Heavy Snowfall in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (February 2008)
- Emergency Aid for Heavy Snowfall Disaster in Southern China (February 2008)
- Emergency Aid to the Republic of Bolivia for Torrential Rain Disaster (January 2008)
- International Forum on Tsunami and Earthquake (Kobe Communiqué - For Further Implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action -) (January 2007)
- Joint Announcement of the Japanese Prime Minister and the Indonesian President on the Cooperation between the Two Countries on Disaster Reduction (June 2005)
- Japan's ODA on Disaster Reduction "Aiming at Disaster-resilient Society" (Pamphlet)
- Position Paper of Japan for UNESCO/IOC International Coordination Meeting for the Development of a Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System in the Indian Ocean within a global framework (March 2005)
- Japan's International Cooperation in Disaster Reduction and Response
- Building a Safer World for the Twenty-first Century -Japan's Contributions to the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction-
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