(1941-01-14) January 14, 1941 (age 83) Tokyo, Japan
Children
2
Residence(s)
Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
Alma mater
University of Tokyo Yale University
Website
http://yoriko-kawaguchi.jp
Yoriko Kawaguchi (川口 順子, Kawaguchi Yoriko, born January 14, 1941) is a Japanese politician. Born in Tokyo, she holds a BA in international relations from the University of Tokyo, and an MPhil in economics from Yale University, where she became a member of President's Council on International Activities. Currently, she is a professor at the Meiji Institute for Global Affairs in Tokyo.[1]
Kawaguchi is a former Minister of the Environment of Japan from 2000 to 2002. Subsequently, she served Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2002 to 2004 and continued as a special adviser to the Japanese prime minister for foreign affairs from 2004 to 2005. She was also a former Member of the House of Councillors for the Liberal Democratic Party from 2005 to 2013.[2] In July 2008, she was appointed cochair of a new International Commission on Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament, with former Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Gareth Evans.[3]
^"Hon. Yoriko Kawaguchi". United States-Japan Foundation. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
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^"Northeast Asia Regional Meeting of the International Commission on Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
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