The Emirati ambassador in Tokyo is the official representative of the Government in Abu Dhabi to the Government of Japan. Relations were established on May 4, 1972.[1]
| Ambassador of United Arab Emirates to Japan | |
|---|---|
 Coat of Arms of the UAE | |
Incumbent since 2021Shihab Ahmed Al-Faheem | |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Inaugural holder | Rashid Abdul Aziz Al-Makhawi |
| Formation | 1973 |
List of representatives
edit| Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Observations | Emirati president | Emperor of Japan | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Rashid Abdul Aziz Al-Makhawi | First ambassador of the UAE to Japan. | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan | Hirohito | 1974 |
| 1974 | Ebrahim Hasan Saif | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan | Hirohito | 1974 | |
| 1974 | Ahmed Salim Al-Mokarrab | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan | Hirohito | 1985 | |
| 1985 | Mohamed Darweesh Benkaram | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan | Hirohito | 1988 | |
| 1988 | Hamad Salem Al–Makami | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan | Hirohito | 2000 | |
| 2000 | Ahmed Ali Hamad Al-Mualla | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan | Akihito | 2005 | |
| 2005 | Saeed Ali Yousef Al-Nowais | Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan | Akihito | 2016 | |
| 2016 | Khaled Omran Sqait Sarhan Al-Ameri | Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan | Akihito | 2021 | |
| 2021 | Shihab Ahmed Al-Faheem | Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan | Naruhito | Incumbent |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ OUR 50 YEARS: JAPAN — UAE (PDF). Embassy of Japan in the United Arab Emirates. 2022. pp. 32–33.