“Glocal Collaborations between the two universities; our future led by the crossroad of Medical Science and Agricultural Science of Ehime and Lurio Universities” was held on March 1, 2017.
Local de Publicação: Ehime University
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The second symposium followed by the last year’s attracted around 100 participants including high school students and citizens. We discussed our local-oriented collaborations with Lurio University that have been developed over the recent years.
In the first program of the symposium, President Yuichi Ohashi addressed in his opening remarks that Ehime University has accepted many Mozambicans through ‘African Business Education Initiative for Youth’ (ABE Initiative), opened its satellite office on the campus of Lurio University and sent its staff every year to the satellite office. Following the opening remarks, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mozambique to Japan, Mr. Jose Morais, made a keynote speech. He mentioned that this year marks the 40th anniversary of diplomacy between Japan and Mozambique, and that Japan is one of the most important partners for Mozambique and showed his expect to Ehime University.