Tsutomu Hata
Tsutomu Hata (politician) | ||||||||||
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Born | 24 August 1935 Tokyo, Japan | |||||||||
Died | 28 August 2017 (Age 82) | |||||||||
Member of | Le Cercle, Trilateral Commission | |||||||||
Party | Liberal Democratic Party | |||||||||
Le Cercle
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Tsutomu Hata was a Japanese politician was a Japanese politician of the Minshintō[1] (Democratic Progressive Party, DP) and from 1969 to 2012 Member of the Shūgiin, the lower house, most recently for the Minshutō (Democratic Party, DPJ). In the party there was a faction of its own behind him, the Hata group.
He was the 51st Prime Minister of Japan from April 28, 1994 to June 30, 1994. In the 1980s he had risen to become a leading politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and when he left the party in 1993 he helped trigger the latter's first loss of power. [2]
Connections
Tsutomu Hata was mentioned as a speaker at the Cercle in a 2012 invitation letter from Michael Ancram to Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz.[3]