Embassy of Japan in the UK

The Great East Japan Earthquake


19/03/2012 Message of Gratitude for Contributions to the Great East Japan Earthquake Relief Fund 12/05/2011 'Japan is open for business' by Foreign Minister Matsumoto (published in the International Herald Tribune on 30 April 2011) 21/04/2011 Embassy holds Joint Briefing with JETRO London 12/04/2011 Acceptance of Relief Supplies from the United Kingdom (Arrival of the Second Dispatch) 11/04/2011 Message of thanks from Prime Minister Kan for the support from all over the world 31/03/2011 Sasakawa Foundation Special Grants for projects contributing to the relief effort 30/03/2011 Japan-UK Events Calendar accepting applications for fundraising events for the Great East Japan Earthquake Relief Effort From 28/03/2011 After the Earthquake: Photographs from Northeast Japan 15/03/2011 Countermeasures for The Great East Japan Earthquake 25/03/2011 British Search and Rescue Team Return: An interview with Pete Stevenson, Operational Leader of the UK contingent and member of Greater Manchester Search and Rescue 24/03/2011 Telephone Talks between Prime Minister Naoto Kan and Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 23/03/2011 Foreign Secretary William Hague signs Book of Condolence 22/03/2011 Prime Minister Cameron signs Book of Condolence 21/03/2011 T.R.H. The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester visit the Embassy to sign the Book of Condolence 21/03/2011 Embassy accepting donations to support relief efforts in North East Japan (dedicated bank account now open) 19/03/2011 Returning British Search and Rescue Team met by Minister Noda 17/03/2011 Embassy Webmagazine: The Great East Japan Earthquake 16/03/2011 Book of Condolence for the victims of The Great East Japan Earthquake 16/03/2011 A Message from His Majesty The Emperor 15/03/2011 Countermeasures for The Great East Japan Earthquake 13/03/2011 Rescue teams from the UK and France 12/03/2011 Foreign Minister Matsumoto had a telephone talk with Foreign Secretary Hague of the United Kingdom 11/03/2011 JAPAN EARTHQUAKE and TSUNAMI Press Release		Information on Radiation Levels Information on safety in relation to radioactivity level Safe to Eat Fishery Products in Marketplace Now How Japan is Acting to Ensure Safety of Farm Produce Exports Drinking water safety (WHO website) Travel advice for Japan Radiation monitoring around airports and seaports in Japan confirms that levels remain well within safe limits (IMO website) Back to business: Message from Sir Paul Smith (British Embassy in Tokyo website) The Foreign Office no longer advise against non-essential travel to Tokyo, Japan WHO is not advising general restrictions on travel to Japan (WHO website) Links to one-year-on videos Messages from Friends http://www.mofa.go.jp/messages_from_friends/index.html Japan Fascinating Diversity http://www.mofa.go.jp/japan_fascinating_diversity/index.html