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Motoyoshi Noro

Japan's Ambassador to Malawi

Japan is increasing its diplomatic presence in southern Africa following the successful Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) IV in May. Until this year, Japan’s Embassy in Zambia handled relations with Malawi and Botswana. Ambassador Hideto Mitamura opened the Lilongwe consulate in January, overseeing its operation until Motoyoshi Noro arrived in June. Botswana too received a new ambassador, Ryoichi Matsuyama. <...

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