Archives on Japan and United Nations
Statements by Prime Minister, Foreign Minister and Press Secretary
[2003]
- Statement by Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Statement to the Press by the President of the United Nations Security Council on the Condemnation of Indiscriminate Attacks in Iraq on Foreign Nationals including Japanese Nationals (December 9, 2003)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Adoption of the Draft Resolution entitled "The Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Aspects" submitted by Japan at the United Nation's General Assembly (December 2003)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Adoption of the Draft Resolution on Nuclear Disarmament Submitted by Japan to the United Nations General Assembly (December 2003)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Adoption of the Draft Resolution on Nuclear Disarmament Submitted by Japan to the First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly (October 31, 2003)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Adoption of the U.N. Resolution concerning Expansion of the Mandate of the ISAF in Afghanistan (October 15, 2003)
- Statement by Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Adoption of the United Nations Security Council Resolution on Iraq (October 16, 2003)
- Statement by H.E. Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan (September 23, 2003)
- Speech by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan (August 27, 2003)
- Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi on the Bomb Attack on U.N. Headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq (August 20, 2003)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Adoption of the United Nations Security Council Resolution on Iraq (August 2003)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Adoption of the Draft Agreement by the U.N. General Assembly over the Khmer Rouge Trials (May 2003)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Adoption of the Draft Agreement by the U.N. Third Committee over the Khmer Rouge Trials (May 2003)
- Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, on the Appointment of Mr. Nobuyasu Abe, Ambassador of Japan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as the New Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs of the United Nations (UN) (May 29, 2003)
[2002]
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Resolution on the Question of Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (December 2002)
- Statement by Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Adoption of the U.N. Security Council Resolution on Iraq (November 9, 2002)
- Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi concerning the Election of Mr. Hisashi Owada as a Judge of the International Court of Justice (October 2002)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on Japan's Election as a Member of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (October 2002)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Result of the Election of the Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) (October 2002)
- Statement by Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on Iraq's Acceptance of UN Weapons Inspections without Conditions (September 17, 2002)
- Statement by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at the 57th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations (September 13, 2002)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Appointment of Mr. Sergio Vieira de Mello, Former Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, as the Next United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (July 2002)
[2001]
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Adoption of the Draft Resolution on Nuclear Disarmament Submitted by Japan to the First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly (November 2001)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Adoption of the Draft Resolution on Small Arms and Light Weapons submitted by Japan to the First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly (November 2001)
- Statement by Ms. Makiko Tanaka, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the United Nations and its Secretary-General Kofi Annan (October 12, 2001)
[2000]
- Statement by Mr. Yohei KONO, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the appointment of Mr. Kenzo OSHIMA, as the United Nations Under-Secretary-General in charge of Humanitarian Affairs (December 7, 2000)
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Election of Mr. Rudolphus Franciscus Marie Lubbers as the Next United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) (October 2000)
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Yoshiro Mori, Prime Minister of Japan at the Millennium Summit of the United Nations (September 7, 2000)
[-1999]
- Statement by H.E.Mr Masahiko Koumura Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan at the Fifty-fourth Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations (September,1999)
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Keizo Obuchi Prime Minister of Japan at the Fifty-third Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations (September 21,1998)
- Statement by Foreign Minister Keizo Obuchi at the 52nd Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations (September 23,1997)
- Statement by Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto at the 51st Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations (September 25,1996)
- Address of His Excellency Mamoru Shigemitsu, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Japan, before the United Nations General Assembly on the occasion of Japan's Admission to the United Nations (December 1956)
Other Information
[2003]
- Japan's Submission of a Draft Resolution on Nuclear Disarmament to the United Nations General Assembly (October 2003)
- The 58th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (September 2003)
- Address by H.E. Ms. Shinako Tsuchiya, Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at the High-Level Segment of the Substantive Session of the Economic and Social Council (July 1, 2003)
- Submission of Report by Commission on Human Security to Secretary-General of the United Nations Kofi Annan (May 1, 2003)
[2002]
- Signing of Three Protocols Supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (December 2002)
- Speech by Mr. Toshimitsu Motegi, Senior Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan "United Nations Consolidated Appeals and Japan" (November 2002)
- Keynote Address By Mr. Hajime Furuta, Director-General, Economic Cooperation Bureau, MOFA, at the International Symposium "Towards Achieving Millennium Development Goals: Focusing on Asia" (Final Version) (October 2002)
- The 57th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (September 2002)
[2001]
- Foreign Policy Q&A (Japan's substantial part of the burden of assessed contributions to the United Nations)
- United Nations Talks on Afghanistan (December 6, 2001)
- Statement on Afghanistan issued by the G8 Foreign Ministers (November 2001)
- Establishment of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) ReliefWeb Office in Kobe (August 2001)
- The 3rd United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (14-20 May, 2001)
- Japan's Contribution to the United Nations' Pilot Project for Conflict Management in the Framework of Electoral Assistance in Nigeria (May 2001)
- Visit to Japan by Mr. Kofi Annan, Secretary-General of the United Nations, and Mrs. Nane Annan (January 2001)
[2000]
- In Quest of a New Role - Japan's Policy toward the United Nations - (Pamphlet 2000) [HTML] [PDF]
- Signing of the "United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime" (December 2000)
- Millemmium Assembly (September 2000)
- Millemmium Summit (September 2000)
- The Special Session of the General Assembly entitled "Women 2000: Gender Equality, Development and Peace for the Twenty-first Century" (May 2000)
- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) (February 2000)
[-1999]
- 54th SESSION OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY JAPAN'S POSITION (September 1999)
- Contribution to United Nations University for "Akino Project" (March 1999)
(Open a New Window)Press Secretary's Press Conference on the United Nations
| Year | Month | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | December | 9 |
| October | 17, 31 | |
| March | 4 | |
| February | 28 | |
| 2002 | December | 20 |
| October | 22 | |
| 2001 | May | 8 |
| January | 12 | |
| 2000 | December | 15 |
| November | 28 | |
| October | 27 | |
| June | 13 | |
| May | 30 | |
| April | 4, 14, 18 | |
| March | 3, 7, 14, 17 | |
| 1999 | December | 7 |
| November | 5 | |
| October | 19 | |
| March | 19 | |
| February | 16 |
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