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| The Official Send-Off Ceremony
of Japan-East Asia Network of Exchage for Students and Youths (JENESYS) Programme |
| 16th June 2008 |
| The Official Send-Off Ceremony for
the Malaysian participants to the Japan-East Asia Network of
Exchange for Students and Youths (JENESYS) programme was held on 16th
June at Concorde Inn KLIA hosted by the Embassy of Japan in Malaysia,
with the participation of 40 Malaysian participants to the programme,
senior officials from the Ministry of Education of Malaysia. The representative from the Embassy of Japan made a speech to encourage the participants to the progarmme, 35 students from upper-secondary schools, 4 teachers and 1 government official from Ministry of Education of Malaysia , followed by the speeches given by Mr. Izzudin bin Ibrahim, Assistant Director, Schools Division of Ministry of Education as the head of the party and a representative of participating students. The JENESYS programme is a five year project that aims to promote mutual understandings and friendship among the East Asian region, which was announced by Mr. Shinzo Abe, then Prime Minister of Japan, at the East Asia Summit in January 2007. The 40 participants are to leave KLIA at the ceremony day's night, be divided into 2 groups upon arrival to Japan on 20th to have exchange activities such as Homestay and visits to Japanese high schools in Pref Aomori and Pref. Ibaraki respectively and come back to Malaysia on 25th.
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