What's New August 2019
- August 31
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- Japan-Somalia Summit Meeting
- Prime Minister Abe Meets with Former President of Mozambique Chissano
- Japan-Tanzania Summit Meeting
- Japan-Ghana Summit Meeting
- Japan-Seychelles Summit Meeting
- Japan-Lesotho Summit Meeting
- Japan-Comoros Summit Meeting
- Courtesy call by Chief Cabinet Secretary Suga on President Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana
- Japan-Cote d’Ivoire Summit Meeting
- Japan-Cameroon Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Morocco Foreign Minister’s Meeting (Luncheon)
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe by H.E. Ms. Isatou Touray, Vice-President of The Gambia
- Japan-Burkina Faso Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Eswatini Summit Meeting
- Japan-Sierra Leone Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- August 30
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- TICAD7 The Third Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize Award Ceremony and Commemorative Banquet
- Foreign Minister Taro Kono Meets with Mr. Neven Mimica, the European Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development
- Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Kono attended the Special Conference on Promoting Cooperation in the Western Indian Ocean
- The launch meeting of Gavi’s third replenishment
- Entry into force of the Protocol Amending Tax Convention between the Government of Japan and the Government of the United States of America
- Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs Sato and President Gnassingbe of Togo
- Meeting between State Minister Sato and the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Faure of the Republic of Seychelles
- Foreign Minister Kono Meets with the Minister of Economy and Finance of Mozambique
- Japan-Democratic Republic of the Congo Summit Meeting
- Japan-Madagascar Summit Meeting
- Japan-Benin Summit Meeting
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe by H.E. Dr. Joseph Butore, Second Vice President of the Republic of Burundi
- Japan-Liberia Summit Meeting
- Japan-Zambia Summit Meeting
- Prime Minister Abe Receives a Courtesy Call from the Vice President of Malawi
- Japan-Zimbabwe Summit Meeting
- Address by Mr. Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan, at the Closing Session of the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 7), August 30, 2019, Pacifico Yokohama
- August 29
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- Foreign Minister Taro Kono Meets with H.E. Ms.Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- TICAD7 official side event “Panel Discussion on AI Utilization”
- State Minister Abe attended the TICAD 7 Official side event: ILO Future of Work High-level Dialogue Jobs4Youth
- The Banquet Hosted by the Prime Minister of Japan
- Partners’ Program at the Seventh Tokyo International Conference of African Development (TICAD7)
- Japan-Mauritius Summit Meeting
- Japan-Sierra Leone Summit Meeting
- Japan-Sao Tome and Principe Summit Meeting
- Meeting between Foreign Minister Kono and Doubragne, Minister of Economy and Development Planning of the Republic of Chad
- Japan-Namibia Summit Meeting
- Japan-Central African Republic Summit Meeting
- Japan-Niger Summit Meeting
- Japan-Senegal Summit Meeting
- Japan-Rwanda Summit Meeting
- Japan-Somalia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Nigeria Summit Meeting
- Japan-Republic of Cabo Verde Summit Meeting
- Japan-Guinea-Bissau Summit Meeting
- Japan-Angola Summit Meeting
- Japan-Ethiopia Summit Meeting
- Meeting between Foreign Minister Taro Kono and Mr. Achim Steiner, Administrator for the UNDP
- TICAD7 Plenary 3: Public-Private Business Dialogue
- Prime Minister Abe Attends the Japan-Africa Business Forum
- Prime Minister Abe and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Kono attended the Special Conference on Peace and Stability in the Horn of Africa and the Neighboring Region
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Sato attends TICAD7 Side Event “Transformative Actions for Inclusion Innovative and Sustainable Blue Economy for Africa” Hosted by the Government the Republic of Kenya and UNDP
- Opinion Poll on Japan in Five Middle Eastern Countries
- Meeting between Mr. Masahisa Sato, State Minister for Foreign Affairs and Mr. Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, President, ECOWAS Commission
- Meeting between Mr. Sato, State Minister for Foreign Affairs and Ms. Kapwepwe, Secretary General of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
- Prime Minister Abe Receives a Courtesy Call from H.E. James Wani Igga, Vice-President of the Republic of South Sudan
- Japan-Djibouti Summit Meeting
- Japan-Burkina Faso Summit Meeting
- Japan-Egypt Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Eritrea Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- The 2019 OSCE Asian Conference
- Japan-Kenya Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Mauritania Summit Meeting
- Japan-Zimbabwe Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Gabonese Republic Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Botswana Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Uganda Summit Meeting
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Suzuki Visits Cambodia
- August 28
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- The Welcome Reception co-hosted by Prime Minister and Mayor of the City of Yokohama
- Tokyo International Conference on African Development 7 (TICAD7) was held on August 28.
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe by H.E. Ms.Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Press Conference by Foreign Press Secretary Takeshi Osuga (August 28 4:35 PM)
- TICAD7 Official side event: Fighting against Zoonoses in Africa: Japan-OIE Cooperation Program
- Attendance of Mrs. Akie Abe, spouse of the Prime Minister of Japan, at a side event of the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7)
- Japan-Guinea Summit Meeting
- Japan-Mali Summit Meeting
- Meeting Between Prime Minister Abe and Moussa Faki Mahamat,Chairperson of the African Union Commission
- Japan-Togo Summit Meeting
- Japan-Senegal Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Libya Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Kenya Summit Meeting
- TICAD7 Foreign Minister Kono’s article contributed to Les Echos (France)
- Japan - Republic of Congo Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Algeria Summit Meeting
- Prime Minister Abe Visits the Japan-Africa Business EXPO
- Keynote Address by Mr. Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan at the Opening Session of the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 7)
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Suzuki receives courtesy call by Mr. Serigne Mbaye Thiam, Vice-Chair of the Global Partnership for Education
- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Attends a Side Event Hosted by the Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA)
- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Attends an Event Hosted by the STS Forum
- Japan-South Africa Summit Meeting
- Japan-Tunisia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Prime Minister Abe Meets with United Nations Secretary-General Guterres
- Japan-Egypt Summit Meeting
- August 27
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- Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister Taro Kono (August 27 9:27 PM)
- Press Conference by Foreign Minister Taro Kono (August 27 10:40 AM)
- TICAD7 The dinner hosted by Foreign Minister KONO
- Foreign Minister Kono’s attendance at the TICAD7 Ministerial Preparatory Meeting
- The Second Japan-Maldives Policy Dialogue
- Signing of Memorandum of Cooperation between Japan and Bangladesh on a Basic Framework for Information Partnership for Proper Operation of the System pertaining to Foreign Human Resources with the Status of Residence of “Specified Skilled Worker”
- August 26
- August 25
- August 24
- August 23
- August 22
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- Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister Taro Kono (August 22 10:06 PM)
- Regarding the Decision by the Government of the Republic of Korea to Terminate the Japan-ROK GSOMIA (Statement by Foreign Minister Taro Kono)
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Foreign Minister Kono Visits the Pacific Islands (YouTube Video)
- Monitoring and surveillance activities by Canada and Australia against illicit maritime activities including ship-to-ship transfers
- Emergency grant aid in response to the Ebola virus disease outbreak in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- August 21
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- Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister Taro Kono (August 21 3:00 PM)
- Press Conference by Foreign Press Secretary Takeshi Osuga (August 21 4:30 PM)
- The Ninth Japan-China-ROK Trilateral Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
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Sharing Solutions: Japan's Partnership for Business Development in Africa (YouTube Video)
- August 20
- August 19
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- Signing of Political Agreement and Constitutional Declaration in Sudan (Statement by Press Secretary Takeshi Osuga)
- Terrorist attacks in Afghanistan (Statement by Press Secretary Takeshi Osuga)
- Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the eastern part of the country : Dispatch of the Japan Disaster Relief Infectious Diseases Response Team
- Foreign Minister Kono receives courtesy call by Mr. Yair Lapid, Co-Chairman of the Blue and White Party of Israel
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FM Kono Attends ASEAN-related Meetings and Visits Bangladesh and Myanmar (YouTube)
- August 16
- August 15
- August 14
- August 13
- August 9
- August 8
- August 7
- August 6
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- Japan-Palau Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Terror attacks in central Cairo, Egypt (Statement by Press Secretary Takeshi Osuga)
- The Tenth Japan-Cambodia Human Rights Dialogue
- Messages of condolence from Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Foreign Minister Taro Kono following the shooting incidents in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio
- Foreign Minister Kono Pays a Courtesy Call on the President of Palau
- August 5
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- The first Council Meeting of the Turkish-Japanese Science and Technology University (TJU)
- Sixteenth Round of the Negotiations for Japan-Turkey Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
- Foreign Minister Kono Pays a Courtesy Call on the Prime Minister of Fiji
- Foreign Minister Kono Delivers Speech on Japan’s Policy on Pacific Island Countries
- August 4
- August 3
- August 2
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- The 26th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Ministerial Meeting
- The Ninth East Asia Summit (EAS) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- The 20th ASEAN Plus Three Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-U.S.-ROK Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister Taro Kono (August 2 9:10 PM)
- Japan-Brunei Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Thailand Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- August 1
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- Extraordinary Press Conference by Foreign Minister Taro Kono (August 1 9:45 PM)
- Japan-China Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-UK Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (Luncheon Meeting)
- Japan-Malaysia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-EU Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Cambodia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Japan-Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
- Ninth Japan-United States-Australia Trilateral Strategic Dialogue (TSD)
- Advancing of the plans of settlement construction by Israel (Statement by Press Secretary Takeshi Osuga)
- Eighth Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Intersessional Ministerial Meeting