What's New February 2003
February 28
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 28 February, 2003
- Exchanges of Notes concerning the Contribution of Supplies and Services of the Armed Forces or Other Similar Entities of France, Germany and New Zealand
- Emergency Assistance for Earthquake Disaster in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China
- Visit to Japan by President of the Council of State Fidel Castro of Cuba
- Visit to Japan by President of the 57th General Assembly Jan Kavan of the United Nations
- TICAD III Senior Official-level Preparatory Meeting
- Address by Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Tetsuro Yano at the Tokyo International Conference on Investment to Africa
- Exchanges of Notes concerning the Contribution of Supplies and Services to the Armed Forces or Other Similar Entities of France, Germany and New Zealand
- Emergency Assistance for Earthquake Disaster in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China
- Statement by Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at the International Symposium on Human Security
- Statement by Ms. Shinako Tsuchiya, Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at the International Symposium on Human Security
- Prime Minister Meets with Prime Minister of Belgium (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Website)
- Representatives of the Japanese Team of International Peace Cooperation in East Timor Pay Respects to Prime Minister before Departure (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Website)
- Senior Officials' Statement on Anti-Dumping Negotiations and Supplementary Factual Summary
February 27
- Special Envoys of the Prime Minister on Iraq Issue
- Q&A on the Issue of the Name "Sea of Japan"
- Japan-Republic of Korea Summit Meeting (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Website)
February 26
February 25
- Grant Aid to UNICEF for the Project for Infectious Diseases Prevention for Children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- The Tokyo Conference on Consolidation of Peace (DDR) in Afghanistan (Statement by H.E. Hamid Karzai, President of Afghanistan)
- Japan's Assistance Package for Afghanistan
- Japan's Support for Afghanistan (updated)
February 24
- Prime Minister Meets with Secretary of State of the United States of America (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Website)
- Prime Minister Meets with President of the Transitional Administration of Afghanistan (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Website)
- The Tokyo Conference on Consolidation of Peace (DDR) in Afghanistan (Chair's Summary)
- The Tokyo Conference on Consolidation of Peace (DDR) in Afghanistan (Statement by H.E. Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan)
- The Tokyo Conference on Consolidation of Peace (DDR) in Afghanistan (Statement by Mrs. Sadako Ogata, Special Representative of the Prime Minister of Japan)
- The Tokyo Conference on Consolidation of Peace (DDR) in Afghanistan (Opening Remarks by H.E. Mutsuyoshi Nishimura, Ambassador in charge of Afghan Coordination, MOFA)
- The Tokyo Conference on Consolidation of Peace (DDR) in Afghanistan (Speech by H.E. Mutsuyoshi Nishimura, Ambassador in charge of Afghan Coordination, MOFA)
- Tokyo International Conference on Investment to Africa (General Information)
- Tokyo International Conference on Investment to Africa (Program)
February 21
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 21 February, 2003
- Statement by H.E. Dr. Kuniko Inoguchi, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Japan, to the Conference on Disarmament (Geneva, February 20)
February 20
- The 8th ITER Negotiations Meeting (Joint News Release: China and the U.S. Join ITER Negotiations)
- The 8th ITER Negotiations Meeting (JASS Final Report: ITER Candidate Sites) [PDF]
- Message from Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to President Kim Dae Jung of the Republic of Korea concerning the Fire on the Underground Railway in Daegu, Republic of Korea (February 18)
- Message from Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi to Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Choi Sung-Hong of the Republic of Korea concerning the Fire on the Underground Railway in Daegu, Republic of Korea (February 18)
- The Evaluation Study on the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV) Program (Final Report-Summary)
February 19
- Statement by H.E. Mr. Koichi Haraguchi, Permanent Representative of Japan, at the Public Meeting of the Security Council on the Situation in Iraq
- Deposit of the Instrument of Accession to the Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons
- Meeting Between Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi and Secretary-General of the Council of the European Union and High Representative for the EU Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) Javier Solana
- Long List for Future Candidate Projects for Tunisia (FY2003)
February 18
- Tokyo Conference on "Consolidation of Peace (DDR)" in Afghanistan - Change of Orders "from Guns to Hoes"
- International Symposium on Trafficking of Children
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 18 February, 2003
- Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to Visit the Republic of Korea
- WTO Tokyo Informal Ministerial Meeting (Chair's Impression)
- Japan's TRTA (Trade Related Technical Assistance) in the future
- 16th Meeting of the Committee on Cooperation for the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
- Japan's Measures Toward the Middle East Peace Process (updated)
- Prime Minister Meets with President of the Republic of Chile (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Web Site)
- Japan-Ethiopia Relations (updated)
February 17
- Statement by Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Reports by UNMOVIC and IAEA to the United Nations Security Council on the Inspections in Iraq
- "Fifth Meeting of the Commission on Human Security" and "International Symposium on Human Security"
- ASEAN-Japan Exchange Year 2003 (updated)
- Japan-Cambodia Relations (updated)
February 14
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 14 February, 2003
- Japan ASEAN Exchange Year 2003 (Realtime ASEAN Interaction: IT Networking for Human Resources Development and Cooperation in ASEAN) (February 20, 2003)
February 13
- Calendar of ASEAN-Japan Exchange Year 2003 Programmes/Events
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Resolution concerning North Korea at the February Meeting of the IAEA Board of Governors
February 12
- Prime Minister Attends a Ceremony Marking the Destruction of Japan's Last Anti-Personnel Landmine (Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet Official Web Site)
- Speech by Mr. Toshimitsu Motegi, Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Japan at the Munich Conference on Security Policy "The Global Challenge of International Terrorism"
February 10
February 7
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 7 February, 2003
- Emergency Assistance for Flood Disaster in the Republic of Madagascar
- Visit to Japan by Mr. Chyun Dai Chul, Special Envoy of President-elect Roh Moo Hyun of the Republic of Korea
- Visit to Japan by Secretary-General Javier Solana of the Council of the European Union
- Strategic dialogue between Japan and the United States of America
- Visit to Japan by President Hamid Karzai of the Transnational Administration of Afghanistan
- Emergency Assistance to Madagascar for Flood Disaster
- Visit to Japan of Mr. Hamid Karzai, President of the Transitional Administration of Afghanistan
- Japan-Sudan Human Rights Dialogue (Press Release)
February 6
- Statement by Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Presentation of Information regarding the Iraqi Issue by US Secretary of State Powell
- The 3rd World Water Forum (Official Web Site)
- International Symposium on Human Security "Human Security - Its role in an era of various threats to the international community" (hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs) (updated)
- Symposium on Movement of Natural Persons (updated)
- Japan's Strategy for Enhancing Information Access in Developing Countries
February 5
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Situation in Yugoslavia
- Symposium on the Brazilian Community in Japan
- Embassy of Japan in Saudi Arabia Web Site is now online!
February 4
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 4 February, 2003
- Japan ASEAN Workshop and Open Symposium (Commemorative Project for "ASEAN-Japan Exchange Year 2003")
February 3
- Message from Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to President George W. Bush of the United States of America concerning the Space Shuttle Columbia Accident
- Message from Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi to Secretary of State Colin L. Powell of the United States of America concerning the Space Shuttle Columbia Accident
- Japan's Efforts on the Issue of Landmines
- Symposium on Movement of Natural Persons (March 2003)
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