An interview with Teijiro Furukawa: "The ideal state of Japan in 10 years and how it should interact with the world in the future"“
Location: Terminal City Club, Vancouver
Date and time: Friday, June 20, 2008 Doors open at 6:00 pm / 6:30pm - 8:00pm
This is a special lecture by former Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Teijiro Furukawa.
Based on many years of experience at the heart of national politics, this lecture will explore the future direction of Japan and its position in the world. Don't miss this valuable opportunity.
Profile of former Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Furukawa
Teijiro Furukawa
Date of birth: September 11, 1934
Hometown: Saga Prefecture
Career
Graduated from Kyushu University Faculty of Law in March 1958.
April 1958: Started working at the General Affairs Department of Nagasaki Prefecture.
Ministry of Health and Welfare, January 1960
June 1986: Chief Cabinet Councillor, Cabinet Secretariat
June 1989, Director of the Children and Families Bureau, Ministry of Health and Welfare
June 1990, Director-General of the Minister's Secretariat
July 1992, Director of the Health Insurance Bureau, Ministry of Health and Welfare
June 1993, Vice Minister of Health and Welfare
September 1994, Advisor to the Ministry of Health and Welfare
February 1995, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
