Profile of Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Chinami NISHIMURA

photo (Chinami NISHIMURA)

Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ)
Member of the House of Representatives (1st district, Niigata Prefecture) (elected three times)

Japanese

Biography

Date Curriculum Vitae
January 1967 Born in Niigata Prefecture
April 1985 Entered Faculty of Law, Niigata University
Absent from the university and studied at Union Language School in Bangkok, Thailand
April 1990 Entered Graduate School of Law, Niigata University
Absent from the graduate school and studied at School of Law, University of Bristol, UK
March 1993 Received master's degree from Graduate School of Law, Niigata University
April 1993 Adjunct professor at a specialized training college
April 1996 Adjunct professor, Niigata Sangyo University
April 1997 Adjunct professor, Keiwa College
April 1998 Adjunct professor, Niigata Seiryo Women's Junior College
April 1999 Elected to the Niigata Prefectural Assembly
November 2003 Elected to the House of Representatives (first time)
September 2005 Elected to the House of Representatives (second time)
August 2009 Elected to the House of Representatives (third time)
September 2009 Assumed the position of Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs (Hatoyama Cabinet)
June 2010 Reassumed the position of Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs (Kan Cabinet)

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