Press Conference by Foreign Minister
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Press Conference by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi (December 3, 2024, 1:16 p.m.) (Link to Movie
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- Diet Discussions and the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Resolution on the Reinforcement of Diplomatic Capabilities
- Election of Non-permanent Members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)
- U.S. Extended Deterrence
- Nippon Steel Corporation (NSC)’s Acquisition of United States Steel Corporation (U.S. Steel) (Opposition from Mr. Trump)
- Relations between Japan and Ukraine
- Japan’s Support for Ukraine
- Japan-China Relations (Visa Exemption for Short-Term Stays in China for Japanese Nationals)
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Press Conference by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi (November 29, 2024, 1:27 p.m.) (Link to Movie)
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Opening Remarks
- (1) G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- (2) Conference of the Ambassadors to African Countries and TICAD
- (3) Opening of the 216th Extraordinary Session of the Diet
- Opening of the Extraordinary Session of the Diet
- Japan-China Relations (Minister Iwaya’s Visit to China)
- Japan-China Relations (Visa Exemption for Short-Term Stays in China for Japanese Nationals)
- TICAD 9
- Japan-China Relations (Trial of a Guangming Daily Reporter)
- Special Mission Committee on Asian Security of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
- Integrated Resort (IR) Related Bribery Incident
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Press Conference by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi (November 22, 2024, 1:46 p.m.) (Link to Movie)
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Opening Remarks
- Attendance at the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Situation in Ukraine (Attacks by Russian Forces)
- Situation in Ukraine (U.S. Approval for the Provision of Anti-personnel Mines to Ukraine)
- Situation in Ukraine (Russia’s Indication of the Use of Nuclear Weapons)
- “Sado Island Gold Mines” (Memorial Ceremony for All the Workers)
- Japan-China Relations (Visa Exemption for Short-Term Stays in China)
- APEC Leaders’ Meeting
- Disclosure of Cabinet Members’ Assets
- Japan-China Relations (Intrusion into Japan’s Territorial Airspace by a Chinese Military Aircraft)
- Situation in the Middle East (Gaza Ceasefire Draft Resolution at the United Nations Security Council)
- Situation in Ukraine (Discussion at the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting)
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Press Conference by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi (November 19, 2024, 2:36 p.m.) (Link to Movie)
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- Attendance at the APEC Ministerial Meeting and Visit to Ukraine
- Situation in Ukraine (Sanctions Against Russia and North Korea)
- Situation in Ukraine (Authorization of Long-Range Attacks in Russian Territory)
- Relationship With the Incoming Trump Administration
- Review of Japan by the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
- Diplomatic Recognition of Palestine
- “Sado Island Gold Mines” (Memorial Event for All the Workers)
- APEC Leaders’ Meeting (Absence from the Group Photo)
- Japan-China Relations (Mutual Visits by the Japanese and Chinese Foreign Ministers)
- Japan-China Relations (Exemption for Short-Term Stays in China)
- Situation in China (Incident in Hunan and Efforts to Ensure the Safety of Japanese Nationals)
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Press Conference by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi (November 12, 2024, 2:21 p.m.) (Link to Movie)
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Opening Remarks:
- Attendance at the APEC Ministerial Meeting and Appointment of Officials in Charge of Cross-border Economic Affairs
- APEC Ministerial Meeting
- Diplomatic Challenges of the Second Ishiba Administration
- The Foreign Minister’s Role in the Ishiba Administration
- Japan-Russia Relations (Remarks by Russian President Putin)
- Russia-North Korea Relations (Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement, Deployment of North Korean Troops to Russia)
- Next U.S. Secretary of State
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