Former Japanese foreign minister Ikeda dies

AP Worldstream | January 28, 2004 | Copyright

AP Worldstream
01-28-2004
Dateline: TOKYO
Former Foreign Minister Yukihiko Ikeda, a longtime political figure who led his country's efforts to resolve the 1996-97 hostage crisis at the Japanese ambassador's residence in Peru, died of cancer Wednesday, his party said. He was 66.

Ikeda died at a Tokyo hospital where he was being treated for rectal cancer, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party said in a statement. Ikeda was in his 10th term as a lawmaker.

Ikeda was foreign minister from January 1996 to September 1997, ...

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