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[ 日本語 (Japanese) / ภาษาไทย (Thai) ]
Hiroshi OTA
Former Japanese Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Kingdom of Thailand

1936 | Born in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan |
1959 | Graduated from the University of Tokyo, Faculty of Liberal Arts, and passed the higher diplomatic service examination |
1960 | Entered the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of Japan |
1976 | Director, Scientific Affairs Division, United Nations Bureau, MOFA |
1978 | Director, Policy Planning Division, Information Analysis, Research and Planning Department, MOFA |
1980 | Counsellor, Embassy in the United States of America |
1983 | Deputy Director-General, Economic Affairs Bureau, MOFA |
1984 | Deputy Director-General, Economic Cooperation Bureau, MOFA |
1987 | Minister, Embassy in the Republic of Korea |
1988 | Minister Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Korea |
1989 | Director-General, Scientific and Technological Affairs Bureau, MOFA |
1992 | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia |
1994 | Senior Vice President, the Japan Foundation |
Aug.1996 - Oct.1999 | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Kingdom of Thailand |