The Embassy of Japan, Malé (Dhivehi: ދިވެހިރާއްޖެގައި ޖަޕާނުގެ އެމްބަސީ[1]) is an Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Maldives.
| Embassy of Japan, Malé | |
|---|---|
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| Location |  Maldives |
| Address | 5th and 8th Floor, Aagé Building, 12 Boduthakurufaanu Magu, Henveiru, Malé 20094, Maldives |
| Coordinates | 4°10'42.7"N 73°30'49.6"E |
| Opened | 1 January 2016 |
| Ambassador | Takeuchi Midori |
| Website | mv.emb-japan.go.jp |
History edit
- On 26 July 1965, the Maldives gained independence from the United Kingdom.[2]
- On 23 October 1967, the Embassy of Japan in Colombo, Ceylon (now the Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka) begins serving as the Embassy of Japan in the Maldives with Seizo Hinata as the resident ambassador in Ceylon.[3]
- On 14 November 1967, diplomatic relations between Maldives and Japan were established.[2][4]
- On 1 January 2016, Embassy of Japan in Maldives was opened.[5]
- In July 2016, the first Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kazumi Endo was appointed.[6]
Location edit
5th and 8th Floor, Aagé Building, 12 Boduthakurufaanu Magu, Henveiru, Malé, 20094, Republic of Maldives[7]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Latheef, Abdul (8 February 2016). "ޖަޕާން އެމްބަސީ ރަސްމީކޮށް ހުޅުވުމާ ގުޅިގެން މިރޭ ޚާއްޞަ ޙަފްލާއެއް ބާއްވަނީ" [Special ceremony held tonight to mark the opening of the Japanese Embassy]. Miadhu Daily (in Divehi). Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ^ a b "モルディブ共和国（Republic of Maldives）基礎データ" [Republic of Maldives - Basic Data]. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Japan) (in Japanese). 19 March 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ^ "Bluebook". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Japan) (in Japanese). Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ^ "List of the Countries with which the Republic of Maldives has established Diplomatic Relations with Dates". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Maldives). Archived from the original on 31 October 2020.
- ^ "Japan opens resident embassy in Maldives". Maldives Independent. 3 January 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ^ "遠藤大使メッセージ" [Message from Ambassador Endo]. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Japan) (in Japanese). 1 January 2017. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ^ "住所と連絡先" [Address and Contact Information]. Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Maldives (in Japanese). Retrieved 30 March 2024.