Expectations for ILO in the 100th anniversary
Vol. 2 MP Mr. Jiro KAWASAKI, President, Parliamentarians' League on ILO Activities
MP Mr. Jiro Kawasaki, President, Parliamentarians’ League on ILO Activities
Mr. Kawasaki was born in Mie Prefecture in 1947. He graduated from Keio University with a Bachelor of Commerce Degree. In 1980, after several years working at Matsushita Electric, Mr. Kawasaki won a seat in the House of Representatives, representing Mie Prefecture in 1980 and has been elected 12 times since. He served as the Minister of Transportation and later as the Director of the Hokkaido Development Agency. In October of 2005, Mr. Kawasaki was assigned to head the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and served until 2006. He was the Chairman of the Finance Committee for LDP in 2010 and currently serves as a President for more than 10 Parliamentarians’ Leagues including the one on ILO.
* This interview took place in the ILO Office in Hanoi in September 2018.
Mr. Kawasaki was born in Mie Prefecture in 1947. He graduated from Keio University with a Bachelor of Commerce Degree. In 1980, after several years working at Matsushita Electric, Mr. Kawasaki won a seat in the House of Representatives, representing Mie Prefecture in 1980 and has been elected 12 times since. He served as the Minister of Transportation and later as the Director of the Hokkaido Development Agency. In October of 2005, Mr. Kawasaki was assigned to head the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and served until 2006. He was the Chairman of the Finance Committee for LDP in 2010 and currently serves as a President for more than 10 Parliamentarians’ Leagues including the one on ILO.
* This interview took place in the ILO Office in Hanoi in September 2018.