Press Conference by Foreign Minister Archives October 2020

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (October 30, 2020, 12:07 p.m.) (Link to Movie)

• Opening Remarks
  • (1) Warnings on Infectious Diseases and Travel Advice and Warnings
  • (2) Resumption of Cross-Border Travel
• Warnings on Infectious Diseases and Border Enforcement Measures
• Northern Territories Issue (Various Agreements Between Japan and Russia)
• Illegal Operations of Chinese Fishing Boats Near the Yamatotai Area
• U.S. Presidential Election
• Asset Disclosure

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (October 27, 2020, 11:21 a.m.) (Link to Movie)

• Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
• Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Goal

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (October 23, 2020, 1:49 p.m.) (Link to Movie)

• Opening Remarks
  • Signing of the Japan-U.K. Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
• Signing of the Japan-U.K. Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
• G20 Summit
• Resumption of Cross-Border Travel

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (October 20, 2020, 3:26 p.m.) (Link to Movie)

• Resumption of Cross-Border Business Travel Between Japan and China
• Protection of Australian Defence Force Assets by the Japan Self-Defense Forces (SDF)
• Release of Treated Water from a Nuclear Power Plant into the Ocean (Explanation to the International Community)
• Future Relations with China

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (October 16, 2020, 11:20 a.m.) (Link to Movie)

• Negotiations on Host Nation Support for the U.S. Forces Japan
• The United States’ 5G Clean Path
• Overseas Visits by Prime Minister Suga (Viet Nam, Indonesia)
• Border Enforcement Measures by the Hawaii State Government
• Visit to Yasukuni Shrine (Annual Autumn Festival)

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (October 13, 2020, 11:50 a.m.) (Link to Movie)

• Intrusion by Chinese Government Vessels Into Japan’s Territorial Waters
• Japan-U.K. Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Signing Ceremony (Status of Coordination)
• Heavy Oil Leak Incident in Mauritius (Japan’s Support)
• Diplomacy Under the Suga Administration
• Japan-China-Republic of Korea (ROK) Trilateral Summit
• Overseas Visits By Prime Minister Suga (Viet Nam, Indonesia)

Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (October 9, 2020, 8:00 p.m.)

• Opening Remarks
• Question-and-Answer Session

Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (October 6, 2020, 7:13 p.m.)

• Opening Remarks

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (October 6, 2020, 3:34 p.m.) (Link to Movie)

• Opening Remarks
  • (1) Japan-U.S. Foreign Ministers’ Working Lunch
• (2) Minister Motegi’s Visit to Mongolia
• (3) Resumption of Cross-Border Travel (Republic of Korea (ROK))
• Resumption of Cross-Border Travel (ROK)
• Japan-Germany Foreign Ministers’ Video Teleconference Meeting (Comfort Woman Statue in Berlin)
• Presidential Election in the United States
• Resumption of Cross-Border Travel (Future Policy)
• Japan-U.S.-Australia-India Foreign Ministers’ MeetingFrankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung,
• Minister Motegi’s Visit to Mongolia
• Novel Coronavirus (President Trump’s Infection)

Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (October 3, 2020, 3:01 p.m.)

• Opening Remarks
• Question-and-Answer Session