川口 順子 氏
Yoriko KAWAGUCHI

内閣総理大臣補佐官

1941年	1月14日 東京都生まれ
1965年	3月 東京大学教養学部教養学科国際関係論分科卒業
1965年	4月 通商産業省入省
1972年	6月 エール大学経済学部大学院修士（Master of Philosophy 取得）
1976年	6月 国際復興開発銀行
1990年	2月 通商産業省通商政策局経済協力部長
1990年	8月 在アメリカ合衆国日本国大使館公使
1992年	6月 通商産業大臣官房審議官（地球環境問題担当）
1993年	9月 サントリー株式会社常務取締役（生活環境部担当）
2000年	9月 環境庁長官
2001年	1月 環境大臣
2002年	2月 外務大臣
2003年	9月 再任
2004年	9月 内閣総理大臣補佐官(外交担当)

Yoriko Kawaguchi serves as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister in charge of Foreign Affairs.

Prior to her appointment as Special Assistant, Yoriko Kawaguchi served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from February 2002 through September 2004. She also served as Minister of the Environment from July 2000 through February 2002.

Prior to her appointment to the ministerial positions, she was Managing Director of Suntory Ltd. Since 1993, responsible for procurement, customer relations and environment.

Simultaneously, she served on many Japanese Government advisory boards, such as the Regulatory Reform Committee, the Central Council for Education, and the University Council. She was also on the board of directors of the Japan Center for International Exchange and on the advisory committee of the Center for Global Partnership of the Japan Foundation.

Before joining Suntory Ltd., she worked in the Ministry of International Trade and Industry(MITI) of the Japanese Government. Her past assignments for MITI included Director-General for Global Environmental Affairs. She also had worked for the World Bank as an economist and for the Embassy of Japan in the United States as Minister. B.A. in International Relations, University of Tokyo

M.Phil. in Economics, Yale University

Married and the Kawaguchi’s: a son and a daughter

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