‘Students are valuable human resources for Japan and Malaysia’


Warm welcome: Sheena (right) greeting Yuko before her session with Universiti Malaya’s Ambang Asuhan Jepun students. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: Yuko Kishida, the wife of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, has described Universiti Malaya’s Ambang Asuhan Jepun (AAJ) students undergoing a special preparatory programme to enter Japan’s universities as extremely valuable human resources for both Japan and Malaysia.

In her opening remarks delivered in Japanese in a 15-minute session with 13 students during her visit to Universiti Malaya yesterday, she said the Malaysia Look East Policy was a symbol of the relationship between Japan and Malaysia.

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