October 3, 2007
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H.E. Mr. Tatsuo Mizuno New Ambassador of Japan to Nepal
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His Excellency Mr. Tatsuo Mizuno, Ambassador-designate of Japan to Nepal has arrived in Kathmandu today to take up his assignment in Nepal. Mr. Mizuno is succeeding Ambassador Mr. Tsutomu Hiraoka. The following is a brief profile of Ambassador Mizuno:
Mr. Mizuno joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1973, graduating from the Sociology Department of the University of Tokyo. During his long diplomatic career, he assumed various positions at home and abroad. At home he served as Senior Intelligence Officer of Cabinet Office, Director of Division of the Protection of Japanese National Overseas, and as a Professor for Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies at Kobe University.
In recent years, he has served abroad as Counselor, Embassy of Japan in France, and Minister, Embassy of Japan in Ireland. Before being appointed as the Ambassador of Japan to Nepal, he served as the Consul-General in Auckland, New Zealand.
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