The Konoe statements (Japanese: 近衛声明) refer to three diplomatic statements made by Fumimaro Konoe's cabinets in the early stages of the Second Sino-Japan...

Dictionary of World History. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 31 July 2021. 第二次近衛声明 Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (2006), Asian security reassessed, pp...

next day, January 16, 1938, Konoe announced (first Konoe Declaration, 第一次近衛声明), "The Japanese government will not negotiate with the Chiang Kai-shek government...