2021 Spring Conferment of Decorations on Foreign Nationals

2021/4/29
On April 29, the Government of Japan announced foreign national recipients of Decorations by Emperor of Japan for the 2021 spring conferment. The following five persons are the recipients from the area of the Embassy’s jurisdiction.

- Dr. Md Nasrudin bin Md Akhir
* Associate Professor, University of Malaya
* Former Head of the Malaysia-Japan Research Centre at the University of Malaya
* Former Secretary-General of the Malaysian Association of Japanese Studies (MAJAS)
Services: Contributed to promoting the academic exchange and mutual understanding between Japan and Malaysia.
Decoration: The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette
 
- Ms. Lalitha Ramaswamy Iyer
* Former Local Employee, Embassy of Japan in Malaysia
Services: Contributed to the activities of the Japanese overseas establishment
Decoration: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Rays
 
- Ms. Mandothari Govindasamy
* Former Local Employee, Embassy of Japan in Malaysia
Services: Contributed to the activities of the Japanese overseas establishment
Decoration: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Rays
 
- Mr. Kong Siew Yaw
* Former Local Employee, Embassy of Japan in Malaysia
Services: Contributed to the activities of the Japanese overseas establishment
Decoration: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Silver Rays
 
- Ms. Cheah Chin Ee
* Former Local Employee, Embassy of Japan in Malaysia
Services: Contributed to the activities of the Japanese overseas establishment
Decoration: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Silver Rays