Hiroshi Suzuki (ambassador)

Hiroshi Suzuki is a Japanese diplomat who is currently the ambassador to the United kingdom.

Education

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Suzuki was born in Kyoto and grew up in Uji city.[1] He graduated with a B.A. in law from the University of Tokyo in 1985 and later earned an M.A. from The Fletcher School at Tufts University, Massachusetts, in 1988.[1]

Career

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In April 1985 he joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, starting his career as a diplomat.[1]

In September 2022 he became the ambassador to India and Bhutan.[2]

In late 2024 he ended his tenure as ambassador to India[3], and was appointed ambassador to the United kingdom , arriving in August 2024. In December 2024 he congratulated the United kingdom when it joined the CPTPP, hoping for better trade deals between the UK and japan[1].

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Embassy of Japan in the UK". www.uk.emb-japan.go.jp. Archived from the original on 2020-07-17. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  2. ^ Correspondent, A. C. N. (2024-10-02). "Japan Ambassador Hiroshi Suzuki Bids Farewell: A Legacy of Strengthened Ties Between India and Japan". Asian Community News. Retrieved 2024-12-16. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "Farewell Message by Ambassador Hiroshi Suzuki | Embassy of Japan in India". www.in.emb-japan.go.jp. Archived from the original on 2024-10-01. Retrieved 2024-12-15.