A/HRC/4/41 page 50 Number of cases on which the Government has replied 0 Multiple replies on some cases N/A General allegation Prompt intervention letter Working Group request for a visit N/A N/A N/A Number of cases of possible clarification by Government (6-month rule) N/A Government response Government response Government response N/A N/A N/A 231. There was no activity during the period under review. A summary of the situation in the country is in the last report (E/CN.4/2006/56 and Corr.1). Japan Number of outstanding cases at the beginning of the period under review 1 Cases transmitted to the Government during the period under review Cases sent under Cases sent under the standard the urgent action procedure procedure 0 Number of cases on which the Government has replied 1 0 Cases clarified during the period under review by: Government Non-governmental sources 0 Multiple replies on some cases General allegation Prompt intervention letter Working Group request for a visit Yes N/A N/A N/A 0 Number of outstanding cases at the end of the year under review 1 Number of cases of possible clarification by Government (6-month rule) N/A Government response Government response Government response N/A N/A N/A Information from the Government 232. The Government of Japan transmitted two communications to the Working Group, on 24 April and 16 June 2006. In these communications, the Government replied concerning its one outstanding case of enforced disappearance, that of a Japanese national who was allegedly abducted by secret agents of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in 1977 and was last seen on Japanese territory. Information from sources 233. No information was received from sources regarding Japan’s one outstanding case. Meetings 234. The Government of Japan met with the Working Group at its seventy-eighth, seventy-ninth and eightieth sessions to discuss developments connected to its outstanding case and related cases.