A group of Years 9 and 10 students from four secondary schools and an officer departed for Japan to join the Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths, JENESYS. The programme will take place for 9 days starting the 25th of July until the 2nd of August.

Present at the Brunei International Airport to bid farewell were his Excellency Maeda Toru, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Brunei Darussalam and Awang Aliuddin bin Haji Abdul Rahman, Deputy Permanent Secretary for Core Education at the Ministry of Education. Throughout the programme, the students will participate in activities to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Japan-ASEAN friendship and cooperation. The students will also learn of Japan’s role in encouraging understanding and friendship between Japan and ASEAN through visit and culture exchange.

Source: Radio Television Brunei