Yoshiji Nogami
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| Born | June 19, 1942 |
| Nationality | Japan |
| Education | University of Tokyo (B.L.A. in 1966) |
| Occupation | diplomat |
Yoshiji Nogami (野上 義二, Nogami Yoshiji, born June 19, 1942) is a Japanese diplomat.
He joined the Japanese ministry of Foreign Affairs during the late 1960s. On January 30, 2002 he was dismissed from his position as Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs following disagreement with Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka over the participation of two NGOs in the conference regarding the reconstruction of Afghanistan, then held in Tokyo.[1] From 2002 to 2004 served as Minister at the Japanese Embassy in the United Kingdom, and from 2004 to 2008 as Japanese Ambassador to the United Kingdom.
See also
- 26th G8 summit: served as a sherpa (emissary).
- Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! The Singing Buttocks Bomb
- Chatham House
References
- ^ "Koizumi sacks Tanaka, Nogami" The Japan Times, January 31, 2002 [permanent dead link]
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