Makino Nobuaki
Japanese Foreign Minister and diplomat
Born
1861
164 years ago
Died
January 25th, 1949
76 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Japan
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Served as the 15th Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan. Played a significant role in Japanese diplomacy during a period marked by international tensions and events leading to World War II. Represented Japan in various international negotiations and emphasized the importance of diplomatic relations with other nations. Contributed to shaping foreign policy in Japan during the interwar years.
Held the office of Minister for Foreign Affairs
Participated in Japan's diplomatic negotiations
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