Press Conference by Foreign Minister Archives March 2021

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (March 26, 2021, 6:07 p.m.) (Link to Movie)

• Opening Remarks
  • Japan-Indonesia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and “2+2”
• Issue of the Name “Sea of Japan” (Response of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command)
• Resumption of Allowing New Entry into Japan by Foreign Nationals (Foreign Exchange Students)
• Human Rights Situation of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (Statements by the Spokesperson of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (March 23, 2021, 4:36 p.m.) (Link to Movie)

• Opening Remarks
  • Expanded Edition of the “Golgo 13 Overseas Safety Manual”
• Human Rights Situation of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
• Low Altitude Flying by Helicopters of the U.S. Forces Japan
• Expanded Edition of the “Golgo 13 Overseas Safety Manual”
• First Trial for the Canadians Detained in China
• Situation in Yemen
• Situation in Afghanistan

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (March 19, 2021, 6:20 p.m.) (Link to Movie)

• Use of LINE for Work
• Meeting of the Top Diplomats of the United States and China
• Japan-U.S. Security Consultative Committee (Japan-U.S. “2+2”) (China’s Objection)
• The EU’s Sanctions Against China
• In-Person Diplomacy with China
• U.S.-Republic of Korea (ROK) “2+2”

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (March 12, 2021, 10:49 a.m.) (Link to Movie)

• Opening Remarks
• Visit to the United States by Prime Minister Suga
• U.S. Foreign Policy on Asia
• Situation in the Middle East (Collaboration with the United States, Australia, and India)
• Situation in Yemen
• China’s Proposal to Provide its Vaccine to the International Olympic Committee (IOC)
• Japan-U.S. Security Consultative Committee (Japan-U.S. “2+2”)

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (March 9, 2021, 11:10 a.m.) (Link to Movie)

• Opening Remarks
• Vaccine-Related Support for Developing Countries
• Vaccine-Related Support for Developing Countries
• Situation in Myanmar
• Novel Coronavirus (Border Enforcement Measures)
• Situation in Myanmar (ODA for Myanmar)

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (March 5, 2021, 1:37 p.m.) (Link to Movie)

• National People’s Congress (NPC) of China
• Plan for Drill in the Waters Off the Senkaku Islands by the U.S. Forces Japan
• Vaccine Cooperation Between Japan, the United States, Australia, and India
• National Public Service Ethics Act

Press Conference by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu (March 2, 2021, 2:09 p.m.) (Link to Movie)

• Surveillance Activities by France Against Ship-to-Ship Transfers
• Host Nation Support (HNS) for the U.S. Forces Japan (Diet Deliberations)
• 10 Years Since the Great East Japan Earthquake (Handling of Water Treated by the Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS))
• Senkaku Islands (Announcement by the Chinese Ministry of National Defense and the Foreign Ministry Spokesperson’s Statement)
• Senkaku Islands (Statement by the Pentagon Press Secretary of the United States)
• Situation in the Middle East
• Situation in Hong Kong (Simultaneous Indictment of Democracy Proponents)
• Japan-ROK Relations (President’s Address at the March First Independence Movement Day Ceremony)