Foreign policy

Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs on the announcement on the 'East China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone' by the Ministry of National Defense of the People's Republic of China(24 November, 2013)

Annual Report on Japan's ODA Evaluation 2013

The 68th Session of the United Nations General Assembly(27 September, 2013)

Holding of a Preparatory Meeting and a Diplomatic Conference on the Minamata Convention on Mercury(Press Relaease)(9 September, 2013)

Courtesy Call on Foreign Minister Kishida by the UN Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea(28 August, 2013)

The Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the 'Minamata Convention on Mercury'(Press Relaease)(12 August, 2013)

Ratification of the 'Maritime Labour Convention, 2006' by Japan(5 August, 2013)

Courtesy Call on Mr. Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister, by Mr. Guy Ryder, Director-General of the International Labour Organization(ILO)(16 May, 2013)

Address by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the Nagasaki Peace Memorial Ceremony(9 August, 2013)

Address by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony(6 August, 2013)

Courtesy Call on Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister of Foreign Affairs, by Mr. Guy Ryder, Director-General of the International Labour Organization(ILO)(16 May, 2013)

Statement on Supporting the Multilateral Trading System and WTO 9th Ministerial Conference(2013 Meeting of APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade, Surabaya, 20-21 April 2013)

Signing of Exchange of Notes for Japan's Grant Aid Projects(22 March 2013)

'MADE IN NEW JAPAN' -Public Relations Office Government of Japan-

Address by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the Ceremony to Commemorate the Second Anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake(11 March, 2013)

Foreign Policy Speech by Minister for Foreign Affairs Fumio Kishida to the 183rd Session of the Diet(28 February, 2013)

Policy Speech by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to the 183rd Session of the Diet(28 February, 2013)

Courtesy Call on Foreign Minister Kishida by Mr. António Guterres, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees(5 February, 2013)

Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan on the passing of Dr. Hiroshi Nakajima, Director General Emeritus of the World Health Organization(WHO) (29 January, 2013)

The video message by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for 'Japan Night' at Davos in 2013(24 January, 2013)

Article 'Japan-China Relations at a Crossroads' by Koichiro Gemba, Foreign Minister of Japan (Published in the International Herald Tribune on 21 November, 2012)

Address by H.E. Mr. Yoshihiko Noda, Prime Minister of Japan at the Sixty-Seventh Session of the United Nations General Assembly(26 September, 2012)

Press Conference by Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda on the Takeshima Issue(24 August, 2012)
- Fact Sheet on Takeshima(10 September, 2012)

Address by Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda at the Nagasaki Peace Memorial Ceremony(9 August, 2012)

Address by Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony(6 August, 2012)

Emergency Grant Aid for Sudanese Refugees Fled to the Republic of South Sudan(13 July, 2012)

Tokyo Conference on Afghanistan(8 July, 2012)

Holding of the World Ministerial Conference on Disaster Reduction in Tohoku(3-4 July, 2012)

- World Ministerial Conference on Disaster Reduction in Tohoku

- Opening Remarks by Mr. Yoshihiko Noda, Prime Minister of Japan at the World Ministerial Conference on Disaster Reduction in Tohoku

- Welcoming Remarks by Mr. Koichiro Gemba, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Opening Ceremony

Participation in the WTO Informal Ministerial Meeting by Mr. Yamane, Parliamentary Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs(May 2012)

Visit to Japan by Dr. Jakob Kellenberger, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross(ICRC)(May 2012)

- Courtesy Call on Mr. Osamu Fujimura, Chief Cabinet Secretary, by Dr. Jakob Kellenberger, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross(ICRC)(22 May, 2012)

- Courtesy Call on Mr. Koichiro Gemba, Minister for Foreign Affairs, by Dr. Jakob Kellenberger, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross(ICRC)(24 May, 2012)

Emergency Grant Aid for Refugees etc., Arising from Political Unrest in the Syrian Arab Republic(18 May, 2012)

Statement by Mr. Shinji Asonuma, Vice Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan At the 65th World Health Assembly(22 May, 2012)

The Fourth TICAD Ministerial Follow-up Meeting(5-6 May, 2012, Marrakech, Morocco)

Minister Gemba's Speech at a Reception in Commemoration of the Great East Japan Earthquake(12 March, 2012)

Address by Prime MInister Yoshihiko Noda at the Ceremony to Commemorate the First Anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake(11 March, 2012)

Opening Statement by Prime Minister Noda at Group Interview by 18 foreign press organizations(3 March, 2012)

Japan's efforts in the global agenda -Implementing 'Full Cast Diplomacy' and expanding the frontiers of international cooperation- Foreign Minister Koichiro Gemba(28 February, 2012)

Video Message from Prime Minister of Japan Yoshihiko Noda at the 2012 Davos Meeting Side Event "Japan Night"(27 January, 2012)

Policy Speech by Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to the 180th Session of the Diet(24 January, 2012)

Foreign Policy Speech by Minister for Foreign Affairs Koichiro Gemba to the 180th Session of the Diet(24 January, 2012)

Policy Speech by Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to the 179th Session of the Diet(28 October, 2011)

Address by H.E. Mr. Yoshihiko Noda Prime Minister of Japan at the sixty-sixth session of the United Nations general assembly(23 September, 2011)

Policy Speech by Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to the 178th Session of the Diet(13 September, 2011)

Address by Prime Minister Naoto Kan at the Nagasaki Peace Memorial Ceremony(9 August, 2011)

Address by Primie Minister Naoto Kan at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony(6 August, 2011)

G8 Summit 2011 in Deauville(26-27 May, 2011)

The Third TICAD Ministerial Follow-up Meeting(1-2 May, 2011, Dakar, Senegal)

Ambassador Mr. Yoichi Otabe presented his credential addressed to Secretary- General of the United Nation at UNOG(15 March, 2011)

World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2011

- Overview

- Speech by Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan Presented at the World Economic Forum, Davos Switzerland 'Opening Japan and Reinventing KIZUNA'(29 January, 2011)

Foreign Policy Speech by Minister for Foreign Affairs Seiji Maehara to the 177th Session of the Diet(24 January, 2011)

Policy Speech by Prime Minister Naoto Kan at the 177th Session of the Diet(24 January, 2011)

Foreign Policy Speech By H.E. Mr. Seiji Maehara, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan At the Center for Strategic and International Studies 'Opening a New Horizon in the Asia Pacific'(6 January, 2011)

Opening Reception for the Exposition of "La vie"(life)" by the Association of Japanese Artists in Switzerland And for Japanese Cultural Month 2010(1 November, 2010)

The ceremony of 'the Blue Star of Life' in commemoration of the 65th Anniversary of the Foundation of the United Nations(25 October, 2010)

Address by H.E. Mr. Seiji Maehara, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the occasion of the Japan-U.S. Business Conference(7 October, 2010)

Policy Speech by Prime Minister Naoto Kan at the 176th Extraordinary Session of the Diet(1 October, 2010)

Address by H.E. Mr. Naoto Kan, Prime Minister of Japan at the sixty-fifth session of the United Nations general assembly(24 September, 2010)

Address by Prime Minister Naoto Kan at the Nagasaki Peace Ceremony(9 August, 2010)

Address by Prime Minister Naoto Kan at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony(6 August, 2010)

Policy Speech by Prime Minister Naoto Kan at the 174th Session of the Diet1(11 June, 2010)

Speech by H.E. Dr.Yukio Hatoyama Prime Minister of Japan on the Occasion of the Sixeenth International Conference on the Future of Asia Hosted by the Nihon Keizai Shimbun(20 May, 2010)

The Second TICAD Ministerial Follow-up Meeting(2-3 May, 2010)

Policy Speech by Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama at the 174th Session of the Diet(29 January, 2010)

Foreign Policy Speech by Minister for Foreign Affairs Katsuya Okada to the 174th Session of the Diet(29 January, 2010)

Address by H.E.Dr.Yukio Hatoyama Prime Minister of Japan
Japan's New Commitment to Asia －Toward the Realization of an EastAsia Community(15 November, 2009)

Address by H.E.Dr.Yukio Hatoyama Prime Minister of Japan at the sixty-fourth Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations(24 September, 2009)

Statement by Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama at the United Nations Summit on Climate Change(22 September, 2009)

Pakistan Donors Conference and Friends of Democratic Pakistan Group Ministerial Meeting(April, 2009)

Pakistan Donors Conference and Friends of Democratic Pakistan Group Ministerial Meeting(24 March, 2009)

Speech by Mr. Hirofumi Nakasone, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, At the Plenary Session 1 of the first TICAD Ministerial Follow-Up Meeting : "Progress status of implementation of Yokohama Action Plan and future challenges"(21 March, 2009)

TICAD Ministerial Follow-up Meeting(17 March 2009)

Policy Speech by Mr. Hirofumi Nakasone, Minister for Foreign Affairs, "Creating Peace: Japan-Africa Partnership" at the TICAD IV Follow-Up Symposium(11 March, 2009)

Special Address by H.E. Mr. Taro Aso, Prime Minister of Japan on the Occasion of the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum " My Prescriptions for Reviving the World Economy" (31 January, 2009)

Address by H.E. Mr. Taro Aso, Prime Minister of Japan at the Informal Gathering of the World Economic Leaders on " The Climate Change Puzzle: Assembling the Pieces"(31 January, 2009)

Opening Remarks by H.E. Mr. Taro Aso, Prime Minister of Japan, at the Business Leaders' Lunch, Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum(31 January, 2009)

Address by H.E. Mr. Taro Aso, Prime Minister of Japan, at the 63rd Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations(25 September, 2008)

Address By H.E. Mr. Hirofumi Nakasone, Minister For Foreign Affairs of Japan, At The High-Level Event on The Millennium Development Goals(25 September, 2008)

Japan's Response to Rising Food Prices in developing countries(4 July, 2008)

G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit Tackles Climate Change(June, 2008)

" Development and Africa" in Hokkaido Toyako Summit

Address by H.E. Mr. Yasuo Fukuda, Prime Minister of Japan: On the Occasion of the High-Level Conference on World Food Security: The Challenges of Climate Change and Bioenergy(3 June, 2008)

Opening Remarks by H.E. Mr. Yasuo Fukuda, Prime Minister of Japan on the Occation of "From Okinawa to Toyako: Dealing with Communicable Diseases as Global Human Security Threats"(23 May, 2008)

Speech by H.E. Mr. Yasuo Fukuda, Prime Minister of Japan: When the PacTogetheific Ocean Becomes an "Inland Sea" : Five Pledges to a Future Asia that "Acts Together"(22 May, 2008)

Policy Speech by Mr. Masahiko Koumura, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan "Education for All: Human Resource Development for Self-Reliance and Growth"(23 April, 2008) English ／ French

Speech by H. E. Mr. Masahiko Koumura, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan "Global Water Governance - Improving Access to Safe Water and Sanitation -" at the Water and Sanitation Symposium, "The International Year of Sanitation - A Platform for Action in Africa and Asia"(22 February, 2008)

Special Address by H.E. Mr. Yasuo Fukuda, Prime Minister of Japan, On the Occasion of the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum(26 January, 2008)