Ambassador’s visit to UTM KL campus and MJIIT
2021/11/2
On 22nd October, Ambassador Oka made a visit to Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) KL campus. Ambassador Oka and Professor Datuk Ts. Dr. Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Vice Chancellor, UTM, agreed to strengthen relations between UTM and Japanese universities, including Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT). Ambassador Oka then visited MJIIT with Professor Datuk Dr. Fauzi.
Ambassador Oka expressed his gratitude to Professor Datuk Dr. Fauzi for the successful management of the MJIIT, which was established in 2011 as the solid accomplishment of Look East Policy to bring Japanese engineering education to Malaysia. Professor Datuk Dr. Fauzi expressed his appreciation for Japan's cooperation including providing equipment and dispatching faculty members to MJIIT, as well as coordinating with Japanese companies. They also visited Japanese Language and Cultural Centre at MJIIT, and encouraged Mrs. Hasparina binti Abdul Ghafar, head of the Centre, who received the Japanese Foreign Minister’s Commendation for FY2021.
Ambassador Oka expressed his gratitude to Professor Datuk Dr. Fauzi for the successful management of the MJIIT, which was established in 2011 as the solid accomplishment of Look East Policy to bring Japanese engineering education to Malaysia. Professor Datuk Dr. Fauzi expressed his appreciation for Japan's cooperation including providing equipment and dispatching faculty members to MJIIT, as well as coordinating with Japanese companies. They also visited Japanese Language and Cultural Centre at MJIIT, and encouraged Mrs. Hasparina binti Abdul Ghafar, head of the Centre, who received the Japanese Foreign Minister’s Commendation for FY2021.