Press Conference by Foreign Minister Archives January 2021

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (January 29, 2021, 11:39 a.m.) (Link to Movie)

• Japan-U.S. Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Talk (Negotiations on Host Nation Support (HNS) for the U.S. Forces Japan)
• Japan-U.S. Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Talk (Human Rights Situation in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
• Japan-U.K. Foreign and Defense Ministerial Meeting (“2+2”)
• Japan-U.S. Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Talk (Cooperation with Like-Minded Countries)
• China’s Coast Guard Law
• Japan-U.S. Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Talk (FOIP)

Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (January 27, 2021, 8:31 a.m.)

• ​Opening Remarks

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (January 26, 2021, 5:20 p.m.) (Link to Movie)

• The New Biden Administration’s China Policy
• Detainment of an Opposition Leader in Russia

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (January 22, 2021, 4:47 p.m.) (Link to Movie)

• Japan-Russia Relations (Peace Treaty Negotiations)
• China’s Coast Guard Law
• EU Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) (Attendance by Foreign Minister Motegi)
• Japan-Russia Relations (Peace Treaty Negotiations)
• Entry into Force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW)
• Situation in the Republic of Korea (ROK) (Lawsuit of a Claim for Damages against the Government of Japan Filed by Former Comfort Women and Others)

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (January 19, 2021, 12:11 p.m.) (Link to Movie)

• Opening Remarks
  • Earthquake Damage in Indonesia
• Japan-U.S. Relations (Assessment of the Trump Administration and Building Relations with the New Biden Administration)
• Japan’s Position on the Conflict in Yemen
• New Year’s Press Conference by President Moon Jae-in of the Republic of Korea (ROK)
• Japan-ROK Relations (Impact on Japan-U.S.-ROK Security Cooperation)

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (January 15, 2021, 11:56 a.m.) (Link to Movie)

• Opening Remarks
  • Minister Motegi’s Visits to the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Region and Africa
• Lawsuit of a Claim for Damages against the Government of Japan Filed by Former Comfort Women and Others
• Impeachment of President Trump
• Personnel in the Biden Administration
• Lawsuit of a Claim for Damages against the Government of Japan Filed by Former Comfort Women and Others

Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (January 13, 2021, 3:22 p.m.)

• Opening Remarks
• Question-and-Answer Session

Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (January 8, 2021, 8:43 p.m.)

• Opening Remarks
• Question-and-Answer Session