19th International Conference on The Future of Asia

Dates:Thursday May 23 and Friday May 24, 2013

Speakers

Fumio Kishida

Fumio Kishida

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Japan

Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP)
Member of the House of Representatives
Hiroshima Prefecture, 1st Electoral District (elected seven times)

 

Born on July 29, 1957

1982 Graduated from the School of Law, Waseda University
Joined Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan, Ltd.
1987 Secretary to a member of the House of Representatives
1993 Elected to the House of Representatives for the first time (40th General          Election) (Elected seven times as of present)
1999 Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Construction (2nd Obuchi Cabinet)
2000 Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Construction (Mori Cabinet)
2001 Parliamentary Senior Vice-Minister for Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Koizumi Cabinet)
2005 Chairman of the Committee on Health, Labour and Welfare of the House of   Representatives
2007 Minister of State for Special Missions (1st Abe Cabinet)
(Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs, Quality-of-Life Policy, "Challenge Again" Initiative, Science and Technology Policy, and Regulatory Reform)
Minister of State for Special Missions (Fukuda Cabinet)
(Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs, Science and Technology Policy, Quality-of-Life Policy and Regulatory Reform)
2008 Minister for Consumer Affairs (Fukuda Cabinet)
Minister for Space Policy (Fukuda Cabinet)
2011 Chairman of the LDP’s Diet Affairs Committee
Dec. 2012 Minister for Foreign Affairs (2nd Abe Cabinet)

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