Curriculum Vitae
2022/12/27

Mr. Takeshi AKAMATSU
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan,
Permanent Representative of Japan to the International Civil Aviation Organization
Born July 31, 1963 in Tokyo, Japan
Academic background
1988 Graduated from Kyoto University, Faculty of Law (International Law)
Professional Career
1988 Joined Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tokyo
1989 Embassy of Japan in France
1991 Embassy of Japan in Republic of Zaire
1992 Ocean Affairs Division
1995 Development Cooperation Division
1996 Deputy Director, subsequently Principal Deputy Director, Development Cooperation Division
1998 Principal Deputy Director, Overseas Public Relations Division
2000 Principal Deputy Director, United Nations Administration Division
2002 Deputy Chief, Okinawa Liaison Office
2004 First Secretary, subsequently Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Japan to the European Union
2007 Senior Coordinator, Aid Policy and Management Division
2009 Assistant Press Secretary/Director, International Press Division
2010 Director, First Africa Division
2012 Special Representative and Head of Office, Liaison Office of the Government of Japan, Republic of South Sudan
2013 Ambassador, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Embassy of Japan in South Sudan
2015 Minister, Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations, Member of Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ)
2018 Deputy Assistant Minister, Deputy Director-General, International Cooperation Bureau
2019 Consul General of Japan in Strasbourg, Ambassador and Permanent Observer of Japan to the Council of Europe
2022 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan, Permanent Representative of Japan to the International Civil Aviation Organization
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan,
Permanent Representative of Japan to the International Civil Aviation Organization
Born July 31, 1963 in Tokyo, Japan
Academic background
1988 Graduated from Kyoto University, Faculty of Law (International Law)
Professional Career
1988 Joined Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tokyo
1989 Embassy of Japan in France
1991 Embassy of Japan in Republic of Zaire
1992 Ocean Affairs Division
1995 Development Cooperation Division
1996 Deputy Director, subsequently Principal Deputy Director, Development Cooperation Division
1998 Principal Deputy Director, Overseas Public Relations Division
2000 Principal Deputy Director, United Nations Administration Division
2002 Deputy Chief, Okinawa Liaison Office
2004 First Secretary, subsequently Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Japan to the European Union
2007 Senior Coordinator, Aid Policy and Management Division
2009 Assistant Press Secretary/Director, International Press Division
2010 Director, First Africa Division
2012 Special Representative and Head of Office, Liaison Office of the Government of Japan, Republic of South Sudan
2013 Ambassador, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Embassy of Japan in South Sudan
2015 Minister, Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations, Member of Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ)
2018 Deputy Assistant Minister, Deputy Director-General, International Cooperation Bureau
2019 Consul General of Japan in Strasbourg, Ambassador and Permanent Observer of Japan to the Council of Europe
2022 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan, Permanent Representative of Japan to the International Civil Aviation Organization