Japan's Security / Peace & Stability of the International Community
Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Technology
April 27, 2020
10th Ministerial Meeting of NPDI(November, 2019)
Foreign Minister Kono and Director General of IAEA Amano
(February, 2018)
JAPAN'S EFFORTS ON DISARMAMENT AND NON-PROLIFERATION
As the only country to have suffered atomic bombings, Japan has been leading the international discussion on disarmament and non-proliferation. Japan has been promoting real change by calling on all nuclear weapon states to take measures toward nuclear disarmament while increasing transparency in military armaments.
What's New
- Joint Message from the Non-proliferation and Disarmament Initiatives (NPDI) (Issued by NPDI Senior Officials) (April 27, 2020)
- Release of the First Report of the Investigation and Identification Team on the Perpetrators of the Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria (Statement by Press Secretary OHTAKA Masato) (April 14, 2020)
- Video Teleconference Briefing Session on the current status of Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) - Treated Waterat TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (April 3, 2020)
- OVERVIEW: The Track 1.5 Meeting for Substantive Advancement of Nuclear Disarmament (March 6, 2020)
- IAEA Governors Invited to Japan (February 27, 2020)
- Prime Minister Abe Receives a Courtesy Call from Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (February 25, 2020)
- Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu Meets with the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (February 25, 2020)
- Meeting on Japan-India civil nuclear cooperation (February 21, 2020)
- Visit of H.E. Mr. Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to Japan (February 18, 2020)
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister Asako Omi Receives a Courtesy Call by Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (February 17, 2020)
- Briefing Session on the current status of Multi-nuclide removal equipment (ALPS) - Treated Water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (February 3, 2020)
- The Adoption of the Draft Resolution on Nuclear Disarmament submitted by Japan to the Plenary Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly (December 13, 2019)
- Revised Information sheet in English on the situation of ALPS-treated water at the TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (FDNPS) (November 25, 2019)
- 10th Ministerial Meeting of the Non-proliferation and Disarmament Initiative(November 23, 2019)
- Briefing Session on the current status of Multi-nuclide removal equipment (ALPS) - Treated Water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (November 21, 2019)
- International Transport Security Symposium (November 14, 2019)
- The Adoption of the Draft Resolution on Nuclear Disarmament submitted by Japan to the First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly (Statement by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu) (November 2, 2019)
- Election of H.E. Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (Statement by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu) (October 31, 2019)
- Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (NPDI) 10th Ministerial Meeting (October 28, 2019)
- The 9th meeting of the Japan - France Nuclear Cooperation Committee (October 3, 2019)
- Information sheet in English on the situation of ALPS-treated water at the TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (FDNPS) (September 16, 2019)
- Initiatives on Commemorating the Achievements of the Late Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Mr. Yukiya Amano (September 10, 2019)
- The 7th Japan-U.S. Non-Proliferation Dialogue (August 7, 2019)
- The Passing Away of Mr. Yukiya Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (Statement by Foreign Minister Taro Kono) (July 22, 2019)
- Working Dinner between Mr. Kono, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and H.E. Mr. Arias, Director-General, Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) (June 21, 2019)
- Foreign Minister Kono Visits Sweden and Iran (June 11-14, 2019)
- Visit of H.E. Mr. Arias, Director-General, Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), to Japan (June 10, 2019)
- Negotiations on amendment of the Japan-UK Nuclear Cooperation Agreement (June 5, 2019)
- Submission of the “Kyoto Appeal” by the Group of Eminent Persons for Substantive Advancement of Nuclear Disarmament to Foreign Minister Kono (April 16, 2019)
- Mr. Tsuji, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, received a courtesy call by Dr. Najat Mokhtar, Deputy Director General of the IAEA (April 11, 2019)
- The 15th Asia Senior-Level Talks on Non-Proliferation (ASTOP) (March 20, 2019)
- IAEA Governors Invited to Japan (February 27, 2019)
- The Adoption of the Draft Resolution on Nuclear Disarmament submitted by Japan to the Plenary Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly (December 6, 2018)
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