The conferment of decorations on foreign nationals
2022/11/3

On 3rd November, 2022, the Government of Japan has announced the conferment of decorations on foreign nationals. Among the recipients was H.E. Elly E.E. Mtango, former Tanzanian Ambassador to Japan. Ambassador Mtango receives the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star in recognition of his significant contribution to strengthening relations between Japan and Tanzania.
Ambassador Mtango served as Tanzanian Ambassador to Japan for nine years and has made a great contribution to promoting Tanzania in Japan and to advancing mutual understanding between the two countries. In addition, he took an initiative in the publication of the Swahili translation of the book titled "A Passion for Success," written by Mr. Kazuo Inamori, the founder of Japanese electronics company “Kyocera,” that promoted understanding of Japan in Tanzania.
Ambassador Mtango served as Tanzanian Ambassador to Japan for nine years and has made a great contribution to promoting Tanzania in Japan and to advancing mutual understanding between the two countries. In addition, he took an initiative in the publication of the Swahili translation of the book titled "A Passion for Success," written by Mr. Kazuo Inamori, the founder of Japanese electronics company “Kyocera,” that promoted understanding of Japan in Tanzania.