What's New September 2002
September 30
- Members of Prime Minister Koizumi's Cabinet (September 30)
- Congratulatory messages between Prime Minister Koizumi and Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji (30th anniversary of the normalization of Japan-China relations) [Chinese]
- Meeting Between Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi and the Co-Chairs of the Commission on Human Security (Summary)
- Issue of the Name "Sea of Japan" at the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO)
- Japan-US Summit Meeting (Summary)
- Japan-United States Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New York (Summary)
September 27
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 27 September, 2002
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Territorial Dispute between Belize and Guatemala
- High-Level Ad Hoc Meeting on Afghanistan (Summary)
- Japan-Iraq Foreign Ministers' Meeting (Summary)
- Joint Press Statement on Road Construction in Afghanistan by the President of the United States and the Prime Minister of Japan and the Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia
September 26
- Press Conference by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at the 4th ASEM Summit
- Speech by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi at the Dinner held on the occasion of the 121st Meeting of OPEC Ministerial Conference
- Embassy of Japan in the United Arab Emirates is now on line!
September 25
- Statement by Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Attack on a Hindu Temple in India
- Meeting Between Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi and Secretary-General of the United Nations Kofi Annan (Summary)
- Meeting Between Foreign Minister Kawaguchi and Mr. Jan Kavan, President of the 57th Session of the U.N. General Assembly (Summary)
- Dispatch of the Japan-UNESCO Joint Mission for preservation of the Bamiyan Site, Afghanistan
- Japan-Russia Foreign Ministers' Meeting on the occasion of the General Assembly of the United Nations (Outline)
September 24
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 24 September, 2002
- Emergency Assistance for Earthquake Disaster in Northwestern Papua New Guinea
- Japan's Approaches to Non-Proliferation
- ASEM 4 in Copenhagen
- Japan-India Summit Meeting (Summary)
September 20
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 20 September, 2002
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the siege of the compound of Palestinian Authority Chairman
- G8 Foreign Ministers' Meeting (Summary)
- Visit to Japan of His Excellency Mr. John Agyekum Kufuor, President of the Republic of Ghana, and Mrs. Theresa Kufuor
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Suicide Bombing in Israel
- The 5th ITER Negotiations Meeting
September 19
- Emergency Assistance for Flood Disaster in the midland of Myanmar
- Speech by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi "Common challenges: US and Japan, current Japanese view"
September 18
- Opening Statement by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at the Press Conference on the Outcome of his Visit to North Korea
- Japan-Afghanistan Summit Meeting (Overview)
- Joint Ministerial Statement on the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT)
- Statement by Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi on Iraq's Acceptance of UN Weapons Inspections without Conditions
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Parliamentary Elections in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
- WTO Services Trade Negotiations (Submission of Initial Requests)
September 17
- Japan-Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Pyongyang Declaration [HTML] [PDF]
- Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme Official Site (updated)
- Opening Statement by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at the Press Conference in New York (September 13, 2002)
- Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi Attended the Ceremony of Remembrance for the Victims of the Terrorist Attacks in the United States (September 11, 2002)
September 14
September 13
- Japan-Pakistan Summit Meeting (Summary)
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 13 September, 2002
- Return of the United States of America to the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization
- Statement on the death of a candidate for regional assembly elections in Kashmir
- Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to attend Fourth Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM)
- Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi's visit to the United States of America
- Prime Minister Koizumi's upcoming visit to North Korea
- Japan-Armenia Relations (updated)
- Japan-Azerbaijan Relations (updated)
- Japan-Georgia Relations (updated)
- Statement by Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the United States' Return to UNESCO
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Killing of a Candidate for the Regional Assembly Elections in Kashmir
September 12
- Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi Visits the Site of the World Trade Center (September 10, 2002)
- Announcement by Chief Cabinet Secretary "Marking One Year After the Series of Terrorist Attacks in the United States of America"
- Visit by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi to the People's Republic of China (Overview and Evaluation)
- Outline of Japan-South Africa Summit Meeting
September 11
September 10
- DRTS/USERS Spacecraft/H-IIA F3 Launch Result
- Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Visit the U.S.
- Announcement by Chief Cabinet Secretary on Prime Minister Koizumi's Visit to North Korea
- Visit to African countries by Ms. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs (Ethiopia, Angola, and South Africa) (Outline and Evaluation)
- Acceptance of the Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property
September 9
September 6
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 6 September, 2002
- WSSD Type 2 Partnerships Initiatives (Projects Registered by the Government of Japan)
- WSSD Japan Pavilion (Earth Observation for Sustainable Development - Sharing our Earth View -)
September 5
- A United States-Japan Partnership to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation to the World's Poor "Clean Water for People"
- Joint Press Release on the Japan-Democratic People's Republic of Korea (D.P.R.K.) Director-General Level Consultations
- Japanese Economy and Structural Reforms: Brief Information on recent Japanese economy and structural reforms (September 5)
- Attendance at 14th Post-Forum Dialogue Meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum and Visit to Papua New Guinea by Mr. Shigeo Uetake, Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs (Outline and Evaluation)
September 4
- Press Conference by the Press Secretary 3 September, 2002
- Introduction
- Visit by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi to USA
- Meeting between Minister of Foreign Affairs Kawaguchi and Minister of Foreign Affairs Tang Jiaxuan of China
- Appointment of Dr. Supachai Panitchpakdi as Director-General of WTO
- Emergency assistance to the Republic of Korea
- Speech by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at WSSD
- Visit to Japan by General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party Nong Duc Manh of Viet Nam
- WSSD Japan Pavilion (Global Mapping Partnership - Sustainable Development & Geographic Information -)
- WSSD Japan Pavilion (Energy Literacy Initiative: Learn Together!)
- WSSD Japan Pavilion (TICAD Workshop - Contribution to African Development -)
September 3
- WSSD Japan Pavilion (Uniqueness of JICA's Technical Cooperation: South-South Cooperation)
- WSSD Japan Pavilion (Earth Observation for Sustainable Development) (Photo)
- Visit to Japan of His Excellency Mr. Nong Duc Manh, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam (Announcement by the Press Secretary)
- WSSD Japan Pavilion (Multiple Approach towards the Promotion of Trade & Investment)
September 2
- Outline of the Speech by Mr. Junichiro Koizumi, Prime Minister of Japan, at the World Summit on Sustainable Development
- Speech by Prime Minister of Japan, Junichiro Koizumi at the World Summit on Sustainable Development
- Environmental Conservation Initiative for Sustainable Development (EcoISD) (Summary)
- Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi on the Appointment of Dr. Supachai Panitchpakdi as New Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO)
- WSSD Japan Pavilion (Speech by Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi at the "NERICA" Side Event)
- WSSD Japan Pavilion (Keynote Address by Former Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto "Sustainable Development and Governance in Africa")
- Statement by Mr. Kaoru Ishikawa, Ambassador for Civil Society, Japan in the 6th Plenary Meeting on the theme of water and sanitation, including an interactive discussion (WSSD)
- WSSD Japan Pavilion (Multiple Approach towards the Promotion of Trade & Investment) (Photo)
- WSSD Japan Pavilion (Growth Driven by Trade, Investment and Economic Cooperation)
- WSSD Japan Pavilion (Global Transmission of "East Asian Development Approach")
- WSSD Japan Pavilion (Opening Remarks by Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi "Initiative for Development in East Asia (IDEA) Ministerial Meeting")
- WSSD Japan Pavilion (The Contributions of the Electricity Industry to Sustainable Development)
- WSSD Japan Pavilion (NERICA (New Rice for Africa): Hope for Food Security in Africa)
- WSSD Japan Pavilion (TICAD Workshop - Contribution to African Development -) (Photo)
- WSSD Japan Pavilion (Workshops and Exhibition "Poverty Reduction and Growth Strategy for Sustainable Development in Asia")
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