Japan shares the concern expressed by many delegations today regarding the extraterritorial application of jurisdiction arising from the Helms-Burton Act of the United States, which is likely to run counter to international law. My Government has been closely following the implementation of the legi…
The Japanese delegation would like to provide an explanation regarding my Government’s support of the draft resolution contained in document A/58/L.30/Rev.1, entitled “United Nations Verification Mission in Guatemala”. Japan believes that continued support for and strengthening of cooperation with t…
I would like to explain Japan’s abstention in the voting on draft resolution VIII as recommended in the report A/58/462 entitled “Confidence-building measures in the regional and subregional context”.
Japan fully understands the importance of confidence-building measures, especially in situations a…