H.E. Mr. Takashi Kurai, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Pakistan
2016/4/20
PROFILE
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| Born | 1955 |
| Married | |
| Languages | English, Russian |
| Career History | |
| 1981 | Entered Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 1984 | Embassy of Japan in the USSR |
| 1989 | Deputy Director, Security Policy Division, Information and Analysis Bureau |
| 1991 | Deputy Director, 1st Europe Division, European Affairs Bureau |
| 1993 | Deputy Director, Security Policy Division, Foreign Policy Bureau |
| 1995 | Counselor for political affairs, Embassy of Japan in Russia |
| 1999 | Director, Russia Assistance Division, European Affairs Bureau |
| 2001 | Director, Central and South Eastern Europe Division, European Affairs Bureau |
| 2003 | Director, 1st Division, Intelligence and Analysis Service |
| 2005 | Minister, Embassy of Japan in Russia |
| 2008 | Minister, Permanent Mission of Japan to the International Organizations in Vienna |
| 2010 | Deputy Director General, Intelligence and Analysis Service |
| 2012 | Minister and Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Korea |
| 2014 | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Embassy of Japan in Russia |
| 2016 | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Pakistan |

