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  Tahun 2008

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      Kebudayaan

Jakarta, April 17, 2008
Golden Year of Friendship 2008, Indonesia-Japan
Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths (JENESYS)
Invitation Programme of Indonesian High School Students (First Batch)

[Bahasa Indonesia]

  1. One hundred Indonesian high school students will visit Japan from 22 April to 1 May under Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths Programme (JENESYS) as a part of commemorative programmes of the Golden Year of Friendship 2008, Indonesia and Japan. Departure Ceremony for the students will be held on 21 April..


  2. Their activities in Japan include visit to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Tokyo, stay in Kanagawa, Ibaraki, Nara or Kagoshima Prefecture where students will join study and other activities in the local high schools, home-stay at the Japanese family etc. in order to promote friendship between the Japanese high school students and the Japanese people in general. The students will also visit environmental, scientific, industrial and cultural places..


  3. JENESYS Programme was announced at the Second East Asia Summit held in January 2007 by then Prime Minister of Japan Mr. Shinzo Abe, as a large scale USD 315 million youth exchange programme for East Asia under which approximately 6,000 youths would be invited to Japan every year over the next five years.


  4. It is hoped that with the launching of the Programme this year as a part of commemorative programmes of the Golden Year of Friendship 2008, Indonesia-Japan, mutual understanding and friendship between the young generations of the two countries will be further promoted, building a firm and stable foundation for Indonesia-Japan relationship in the future to come


  5. The second and third batches of one hundred high school students each will visit Japan in July this year


    6. Objectives and Programme Outline (PDF)     Programme Schedule (PDF)




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