Veteran S’pore envoy Tan Chin Tiong recognised by Japan

November 03, 2017 6:18 PM

TOKYO – A veteran Singaporean diplomat has been conferred a prestigious honour by the Japanese government in recognition of his work to promote bilateral ties. Mr Tan Chin Tiong, 73, who was Singapore’s Ambassador to Japan from Oct 2004 to Jan 2012, was awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star.

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