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Government of Japan

Type: Organization

Name: Government of Japan

First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 1 Documents

Japan Bank for International Cooperation

Govt to construct roads in NWFP

ISLAMABAD: To reduce transportation cost and to facilitate efficient movement of goods and passengers in selected 16 districts of NWFP, the government with the cooperation of Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC/OECF) will initiate Rural Roads ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by Daily Times]

Entities: North West Frontier Province, Japan Bank for International Cooperation, Rehabilitation, Lakki Marwat, Commodity

First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 1 Documents

Japan grants US$ 223,000 for infrastructure development in Sanasomboune

apan grants US$ 223,000 for infrastructure development in SanasombouneVIENTIANE MACH 18 (KPL) - The Government of Japan has granted more than US$ 223,300 to Sanasomboune district to finance three basic infrastructure development projects in the district, ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies]

Entities: Japan, Human Security, Government of Japan

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 1 Documents

Japan to provide $100m for budgetary support

By Irfan SiddiquiTOKYO: The government of Japan has agreed to provide $100 million to Pakistan as budgetary support fund by end of June and Japan has informed Pakistani authorities of its decision, Iftikhar Babar Minister Economic at Pakistan Embassy ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by The News International]

Entities: Iftikhar Babar, Japan, Pakistan, Government of Japan

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 1 Documents

Kenya: Controversy Hits Fertiliser Scheme

Nairobi A fertiliser scheme targeting poor small scale farmers may have been hijacked by businesspeople putting at risk government efforts to improve food security.On Wednesday, Agriculture minister William Ruto led a team to Athi River Mining (ARM) Limited ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by AllAfrica.com]

Entities: ARM Limited, Fertiliser, Kenya, William Ruto

First Reported Mar 16 2010 - Updated Mar 16 2010 - 1 Documents

Nigeria: Japan Donates N832 Million For Water Supply in Bauchi, Katsina

Abuja Government of Japan has donated N832 million for water supply development in Bauchi and Katsina States.Ambassador of Japan to Nigeria, Toshitsugu Uesawa, stated this in Abuja at the signing ceremony of the exchange of notes for the project for water ... [Published Mar 16 2010 by AllAfrica.com]

Entities: Katsina, Bauchi, water supply

First Reported Mar 16 2010 - Updated Mar 16 2010 - 1 Documents

Japan commits $11 million for Solar Home Systems

Nuku'alofa, Tonga: $11 million pa'anga for the installation of new Solar Home Systems in eleven remote island communities in Vava'u and two islands off Tongatapu was committed by the Government of Japan to Tonga last week.The funding of the project was ... [Published Mar 16 2010 by Matangi Tonga]

Entities: Tonga, Japan, Government of Japan

First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 15 2010 - 1 Documents

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation

NTT to hive off fibre-optic business, paper says

The government of Japan is reportedly considering hiving off Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp (NTT’s) fibre-optic business to form a new standalone company, the Yomiuri newspaper claims, without citing its sources. According to the paper, NTT is considering ... [Published Mar 15 2010 by TeleGeography]

Entities: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Government of Japan, Urticaria

First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 15 2010 - 1 Documents

METI unveils Feel Japan Style in India

BANGALORE: The government of Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has launched a unique four-day test marketing .. ... [Published Mar 15 2010 by Express Buzz]

Entities: Japan, India, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Government of Japan

First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 1 Documents

An ÃÂinflammatory' and partial view of a Japanese statesman

I would like to correct the erroneous stance taken by your The Post's March 8 editorial "Poisonous thinking in Japan." First of all, I am not the head of the foreign affairs committee in the House of Councillors, as the editorial suggests, but one of ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by Washington Post]

Entities: Yukihisa Fujita, Japan, House of Councillors, Government of Japan, Bataan Death March

First Reported Feb 24 2010 - Updated Feb 24 2010 - 3 Documents

Japan commits $2 million to boost immunization in Haiti, bringing post-quake total for UNICEF to $8.5 million

Source: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)TOKYO/JAPAN, 23 February 2010 – The Government of Japan committed US$2 million (JPY180 million) to UNICEF to reinforce immunization services for children and women in Haiti. The timely contribution provides ... [Published Feb 24 2010 by ReliefWeb]

Entities: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF/ICEF), Haiti, Japan, Government of Japan

First Reported Feb 18 2010 - Updated Feb 18 2010 - 3 Documents

(Japan grants Rs 50mn for improvement of water supply system in Abbottabad)

The government of Japan has decided to extend a grant assistance of approximately US $ 600,000 (approx. Rs 50 million) to the government of Pakistan for the detailed design of the project that will supply safe drinking water to the people in Abbottabad ... [Published Feb 18 2010 by Individual.com]

Entities: Japan, Government of Japan, Government of Pakistan

First Reported Feb 18 2010 - Updated Feb 18 2010 - 2 Documents

The Government of Japan provides Grant Assistance for Community Capacity Building for Flood Prevention in Petchabun Province

Source: Government of JapanThe Government of Japan, under its Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects Scheme (GGP), is providing funds amounting to 3,062,300 baht for a project entitled "Community Capacity Building for Flood Prevention ... [Published Feb 18 2010 by ReliefWeb]

Entities: Government of Japan, Rehabilitation, Human Security

Quotes

...by end of June and Japan has informed Pakistani authorities of its decision, Iftikhar Babar Minister Economic at Pakistan Embassy said on Wednesday. "This amount will be part of $1 billion announced last year at Friends of Democratic Pakistan Conference in Tokyo" Babar said while talking to the News

Japan to provide $100m for budgetary support [The News International - Mar 18 2010]

"Mavuno is not a generic fertiliser. ARM purchases DAP and other generic fertiliser from the openopen market and then blends them into "soil specific - crop specific" fertilisers" said the statement sent by its PR firm

Kenya: Controversy Hits Fertiliser Scheme [AllAfrica.com - Mar 17 2010]

According to the Ambassador, "Since 1988, Japan's contribution to the challenge of water supply in Nigeria has already amounted to more than N6.4 billion."

Nigeria: Japan Donates N832 Million For Water Supply in Bauchi, Katsina [AllAfrica.com - Mar 16 2010]

Recommended citation: Gavan McCormack, "The Travails of a Client State: An Okinawan Angle on the 50th Anniversary of the US-Japan Security Treaty The Asia-Pacific Journal, 10-3-10, March 8, 2010."

The Travails of a Client State: An Okinawan Angle on the 50th Anniversary of the US-Japan Securit ... [Japan Focus - Mar 16 2010]

More Content

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Govt to construct roads in NWFP [Daily Times - Mar 19 2010]
U.S.-Japan Relations: Enduring Ties, Recent Dev... [US Department of State - Mar 19 2010]
Exchange of Notes for Japanese ODA Loan and Gra... [ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Mar 19 2010]
Japan grants US$ 223,000 for infrastructure dev... [Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies - Mar 19 2010]
Cambodia Protects Key Grasslands [Wildlife Conservation Society - Mar 18 2010]
Japan to provide $100m for budgetary support [The News International - Mar 18 2010]
Kenya: Controversy Hits Fertiliser Scheme [AllAfrica.com - Mar 17 2010]
DISARMAMENT: Japan Pushes for Progress in U.S. ... [Inter Press Service - Mar 17 2010]
Nigeria: Japan Donates N832 Million For Water S... [AllAfrica.com - Mar 16 2010]
Japan commits P13.5-B in ODA for climate change... [Central Luzon Daily - Mar 16 2010]
The Travails of a Client State: An Okinawan Ang... [Japan Focus - Mar 16 2010]
Japan commits $11 million for Solar Home Systems [Matangi Tonga - Mar 16 2010]
Japan grants $640,000 for 'Eua and Vava'u projects [Matangi Tonga - Mar 16 2010]
Is China Repeating Japan's Mistakes? [Seeking Alpha - Mar 15 2010]
NTT to hive off fibre-optic business, paper says [TeleGeography - Mar 15 2010]
Philippines: Japan Commits Php13.5 Billion ODA ... [ReliefWeb - Mar 15 2010]
Vietnam: Peach Trees Bring ‘Lucky Money’ at Tet [World Bank - Mar 15 2010]
METI unveils Feel Japan Style in India [Express Buzz - Mar 15 2010]
Regional Overview of East Asia and the Pacific ... [US Department of State - Mar 13 2010]
An ÃÂinflammatory' and partial view o... [Washington Post - Mar 13 2010]
Embassy of Japan to extend a US$ [National News Agency Lebanon - Mar 12 2010]
Japan gives US$1.5 million to WHO for improving... [ReliefWeb - Mar 12 2010]
Kibaki holds talks with Japan's Prince Naruhito [Kenya Broadcasting Corporation - Mar 11 2010]
Kibaki holds talks Prince Naruhito [Kenya Broadcasting Corporation - Mar 11 2010]
Yemen, Japan launch public health project [Yemen News Agency - Mar 11 2010]
(P & I) Japan's Official Development Assist... [ReliefWeb - Mar 11 2010]
Island off Sabah to have electricity [Borneo Post Online - Mar 11 2010]
The Travails of a Client State: An Okinawan Ang... [Japan Focus - Mar 11 2010]
Japan grants US$ Million to promote literacy in... [ReliefWeb - Mar 09 2010]
PNG, Timor-Leste Get Support to Boost Trade, Se... [Asian Development Bank - Mar 09 2010]

Blogs

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Calibrating differences between China and Japan... [naked capitalism - Mar 16 2010] A post by Edward Harrison. I was talking to a friend of mine who does emerging market investing for a living and I asked him what he made of recent China-bullish ...
Jeff Schweitzer: Michele Bachmann Overdrive: GO... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - Mar 04 2010] Those who do not watch Fox News are well aware of the fabrications sold nightly as objective news on conservative television and radio. Reality does not ...
Japan: Differing viewpoints on the US base relo... [Global Voices Online - Jan 21 2010] The southern Japanese island of Okinawa, the first colony of Japan in the 19th century and the site of one of the bloodiest battles in the WW2, has become in the ...
JAPAN: NEW GOVERNMENT, BUT NO INCREASED ‘CREDIT... [The Big Picture Blog - Jan 12 2010] Marshall Auerback is a Denver, Colorado-based global portfolio strategist for RAB Capital plc and a Fellow with the Economists for Peace and Security (http://www.epsusa.org/). ...
Heather Hurlburt: Wall Street Journal on Nukes:... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - Jan 06 2010] The new START Treaty cutting US and Russian nuclear arsenals, set to be concluded later this month, enjoys broad, bipartisan support from national security ...