Embassy of Japan in United States of America

　　Japan's Foreign Policy

Political Issues

	United Nations
	Fight Against Terrorism
	Disarmament and Nonproliferation
	East Asia 　　　North Korea
	Middle East 　　　Iraq
	The Comfort Women Issue The Position of the Government of Japan concerning the Advertisement in the Washington Post on June 14, 2007 Fact Sheet
	Others

Economic Issues

	International Trade 　　　WTO 　　　FTA/EPA 　　　APEC
	Development Policy
	Disaster Prevention and Relief
	Environment
	High Speed Rail

Other Resources (Ministry of Foreign Affairs Website)

Diplomatic Blue Books

Foreign Policy Q & A

　　　　Policy Speeches

	Statement by the Press Secretary on the Situation in Myanmar (Release of Political Prisoners) (02/22/2009)
	Statement by the Press Secretary on the Agreement of Good Will and Confidence Building for the settlement of the problem in Darfur between the Government of the Sudan and the Justice and Equality Movement Sudan (JEM) (02/19/09)
	Statement by the Press Secretary on the Situation in Zimbabwe (02/13/09)
	Statement by Mr. Hirofumi Nakasone, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Election of Judge Hisashi Owada, as President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ)(02/06/09)
	Statement by the Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Recent Situation in the Gaza Strip(02/06/09)
	Policy Speech by Minister for Foreign Affairs Hirofumi Nakasone to the 171st Session of the Diet(01/28/09)
	Policy Speech by Prime Minister Taro Aso to the Hundred and Seventy-first Session of the Diet (01/28/09)
	Statement by the Press Secretary/ Director-general for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the National Referendum on the New Constitution in the Republic of Bolivia (01/26/09)
	Statement by Prime Minister Taro Aso on the inauguration of President Obama as President of the United States of America (01/21/09)
	Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs on the Situation in the Gaza Strip(01/19/09)
	Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs on the Situation in the Gaza Strip (01/18/09)
	Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs on the Situation in the Gaza Strip(01/16/09)
	Joint Press Conference by Prime Minister Taro Aso of Japan and President Lee Myung-bak of the Republic of Korea, on the Occasion of the Japan-Republic of Korea Summit Meeting (01/12/09)
	Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs on the Situation in the Gaza Strip (01/08/09)
	Statement by Mr. Hirofumi Nakasone, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Inauguration of Her Excellency Sheikh Hasina, New Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh(01/06/09)
	Statement by Mr. Hirofumi Nakasone, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the Presidential Election in Ghana (01/05/09)
	Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs on the Deteriorating Situation in the Gaza Strip(01/04/09)

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