Yoshiji Nogami
| Yoshiji Nogami | |
|---|---|
| Born |
June 19, 1942 Tokyo, Japan |
| Nationality | Japan |
| Alma mater | 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.
References
- ↑ "Koizumi sacks Tanaka, Nogami" The Japan Times, January 31, 2002
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| Preceded by Masaki Orita |
Ambassador of Japan to United Kingdom 2004-2008 |
Succeeded by Shin Ebihara |
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