People-to-People Exchange
The MIRAI Program (Summer Group, September 2016) Wrap-up Session at Shinagawa Conference Centre
On September 14th, the wrap-up session of the MIRAI program was held at the Shinagawa Conference Center on the final day. The MIRAI program is a 7day exchange program for 70 undergraduate and post-graduate university students from Europe, the Central Asia and the Caucasus.
At the beginning, the Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. Motome Takisawa delivered a speech to the students with regarding to his official business trip for Central Asian states. And he expected them to contribute to strengthen the friendly ties between Japan and their home countries based on the MIRAI program experience.
Mr. Leon Runje from Croatia as the student representative, responded that he and his fellows appreciated this outstanding program to visit Japan and would tell his friends and family about the joyous days in Japan and what they have learned, felt and been inspired through the program.