Kishichiro Amae
Adviser
Ambassador Kishichiro Amae is a veteran Japanese diplomat who served as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to both Syria and Ukraine, leading key cultural and diplomatic missions throughout his career. He brings deep experience in international press, UN affairs, and bilateral relations, and has been honoured with the Order of the Sacred Treasure and the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise.
Biography
Amae Kishichiro (Japanese: 天江喜七郎, あまえきしちろう, IPA: [ama.e kʲi̥ɕit͡ɕi̥ɾoː]; born 1943, Empire of Japan) is a Japanese diplomat who held the position of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan.
Education:
Born in 1943.
Graduated from Hitotsubashi University in 1967.
Career Highlights:
1982–1984: Head of the Foreign Press Division, Department of Cultural and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan.
1984–1985: Head of the International Press Division, Secretariat of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan.
1985–1987: Head of the United Nations Division, Department of United Nations Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan.
1987–1990: Advisor at the Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Korea.
1990–1994: Advisor at the Embassy of Japan in the USSR; later Counselor-Envoy at the Embassy of Japan in the Russian Federation.
1994–1995: Deputy Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Secretariat of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan.
1995–1998: Consul General of Japan in Honolulu, USA.
1998–2000: Director-General of the Department for Middle Eastern and African Affairs.
2000–2002: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Syrian Arab Republic.
2002–2005: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Ukraine.Served in Ukraine from October 29, 2002, to November 9, 2005.
Awards:Order of the Sacred Treasure
Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 4th Class
Order of Honor
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