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...wouldn't be surprised that he'll be received at very high levels,'' said Walter Mondale, who was the U.S. ambassador to Japan from 1993 to 1996. ''This will be a sign that they take this meeting, this visit, seriously.'' A meeting...
...Republicans. These days Mondale, the former U.S. ambassador to Japan, oversees his firm's Asian business and maintains...loses to Reagan. 1993 -- Begins serving as U.S. ambassador to Japan. 1996 -- Returns to Minnesota, becomes a partner...
TOKYO (AP) -- Peru's ambassador to Japan has been called home for consultations, a Foreign Ministry official said Wednesday, amid mounting demands that Tokyo extradite...
TOKYO (AP) - Japan's unemployment rate edged up to 5.6 percent in December, the fourth straight month of record high joblessness in this recession-ridden nation - and many fear it could get worse.
...chance of winning. I had to reshuffle the deck in some way." Mondale has stayed active in public life, serving as ambassador to Japan from 1993 to 1996. He is currently a partner and chairman of the Asia law practice of the Dorsey & Whitney law...
TOKYO (AP) -- Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi on Monday urged the new U.S. ambassador to Japan to bolster discipline among American troops stationed on Okinawa following the arrest of an airman suspected of rape. The request...
...from the Senate in 1976. Liberal, gentle, scholarly and expert in Asian affairs, he went on to become U.S. ambassador to Japan, serving two presidents. At a time when the Senate echoed with strident voices and grew crowded with mounting...
...an unsuccessful bid for president in which he lost in a landslide to Ronald Reagan. After that, he served as ambassador to Japan under President Clinton, and since has practiced law in Minnesota. He served as a senator for Minnesota from 1964...
...Walter Mondale's public service included stints as state attorney general, U.S. Senator, vice president and ambassador to Japan. His father played a role in the passage of legislation involving Medicare, Pell grants and Head Start. He noted...