Masatoshi Abe
Japanese politician (1942-2020)
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Masatoshi Abe (阿部 正俊, Abe Masatoshi; 4 November 1942 – 25 October 2020) was a Japanese politician who was a member of the Diet of Japan. He served as Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs under the government of Junichiro Koizumi.[1]
Preceded byYasumatsu Hoshikawa
Succeeded byYasue Funayama
ConstituencyYamagata at-large
Born4 November 1942
Masatoshi Abe | |
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阿部 正俊 | |
![]() Official portrait, 2003 | |
| Member of the House of Councillors | |
| In office 23 July 1995 – 28 July 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Yasumatsu Hoshikawa |
| Succeeded by | Yasue Funayama |
| Constituency | Yamagata at-large |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 November 1942 |
| Died | 25 October 2020 (aged 77) Tokyo, Japan |
| Party | Liberal Democratic |
| Alma mater | Tohoku University |
| Awards | Order of the Rising Sun |
Abe was a native of Higashine, Yamagata Prefecture and graduated from Tohoku University.[1]
Abe died on 25 October 2020, at the age of 77.[2]
