Ambassador Ayman Kamel Receives Japan’s Prestigious Order of the Rising Sun Award
Tokyo, Japan – November 5th – Hersey Shiga Media is pleased to congratulate Ambassador Ayman Kamel, Egypt’s former Ambassador to Japan (2017-2021), on being awarded the esteemed Order of the Rising Sun – Gold and Silver Star by His Majesty the Emperor of Japan. This prestigious honor recognizes his outstanding contributions to strengthening diplomatic ties and fostering cultural exchange between Egypt and Japan.
During his tenure as Ambassador, Kamel played an instrumental role in deepening the relationship between the two countries. His leadership helped promote understanding and cooperation, not only in the fields of diplomacy but also in the cultural and economic sectors, benefiting both the expat community in Japan and the wider global audience.
The Order of the Rising Sun is one of Japan’s highest honors, bestowed upon individuals who have made significant contributions to Japan’s relations with other nations. Ambassador Kamel’s dedication to advancing Japan-Egypt relations throughout his service has earned him the admiration of both governments and citizens alike.
As a long-time supporter of both Tokyo Weekender and Hersey Shiga Media, Ambassador Kamel’s contributions to promoting diplomacy and social development in Tokyo have been invaluable. His recognition is not just a testament to his personal accomplishments but also to his enduring support for the work of the media organizations he has worked closely with over the years.
“We are incredibly proud to be associated with Ambassador Kamel and extend our heartfelt congratulations to him on this remarkable achievement,” said David Schneider, Managing Director at Hersey Shiga Media. “His legacy of service and his ongoing commitment to fostering global understanding is an inspiration, and we are honored to continue collaborating with him in the future.”
In these challenging times for Egypt and the world, Hersey Shiga Media stands in solidarity with Ambassador Kamel and extends its best wishes to him and the people of Egypt. His recognition serves as a reminder of the power of diplomacy, cultural exchange, and the importance of international cooperation. Kamel is currently Egypt’s Ambassador to Slovakia.
