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The Hon Tadamichi Yamamoto
Minister of Political Affairs
Embassy of Japan
Washington, D C
to speak on
Japan's Role for Peace and Security in the Northeast Asia:
North Korea's Nukes, Missiles and WMD
at
ICAS Winter Symposium :
Humanity, Peace and Security
February 14, 2003 12:00 NN - 5:45 PM
United States Senate Dirksen Office Building Room 106
Capitol Hill, Washington, D C 20510
Dear Friend:
We are pleased to share with you that Minister Tadamichi Yamamoto will speak on Japan's Role for Peace and Security in the Northeast Asia: North Korea's Nukes, Missiles and WMD at the ICAS Winter Symposium on February 14, 2003 in Washington D C.
Below is his brief vitae:
Tadamichi Yamamoto
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| Education: | March | 1974 | Graduated from Department of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| June | 1977 | Graduated from University of Oxford, UK |
| Career: |
| August | 1973 | Passed Higher Diplomatic Service Examination |
| April | 1974 | Entered Diplomatic Service |
| August | 1983 | First Secretary, Political Section, Embassy of Japan, Philippines |
| July | 1985 | First Secretary, Political Section, Embassy of Japan, Washington, D C, USA |
| December | 1987 | Deputy Director of the First International Economic Organizations Division, Economic Affairs Bureau, MOFA |
| December | 1991 | Director of the First Southeast Asia Division, Asian Affairs Bureau, MOFA |
| February | 1994 | Director of the Technical Cooperation Division, Economic Cooperation Bureau, MOFA |
| April | 1994 | Private Secretary to the Minister for Foreign Affairs |
| January | 1996 | Director of the Policy Planning Division, Foreign Policy Bureau, MOFA |
| July | 1996 | Director of the First North American Division, North American Affairs Bureau, MOFA |
| March | 1998 | Minister of Political Affairs, Embassy of Japan, Republic of Korea |
| May | 2000 | Consul General of Japan, Boston, Massachusetts USA |
| July | 2002 | Minister of Political Affairs, Embassy of Japan, Washington, DC, USA |
Other confirmed speakers include Doug Bandow (Senior Fellow, Cato Institute), Don Kirk (ICAS Fellow and Correspondent for International Herald Tribune and New York Times in Seoul), The Hon Mark Steven Kirk (U S Congressman) and Ben Q Limb (Foreign Affairs Advisory Council to President-Elect Moo Hyun Roh , Republic of Korea).
Thank you.
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Sincerely,
Sang Joo Kim / signed
Sr. Fellow & Executive Vice President
ICAS
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