Japanese ambassador, Education Minister discuss bilateral cooperation on exchange programme

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By Raja Aamir Mahmood Bhatti

March 11, 2021 (Diplomatic Star): Japanese ambassador to Pakistan Kuninori Matsuda called on Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood in Islamabad on Thursday.

They discussed bilateral cooperation on exchange programme of Pakistan’s highly skilled workers and Technical interns to Japan through National Vocational and Technical Training Commission.

On the occasion, the Minister said that policy of our government is to call the trainees back to Pakistan and giving them opportunity to serve for their own country once the training/education program is completed instead of permanently working in other countries.

Japanese ambassador Kuninori Matsuda commended the highly skilled workers and technical interns of Pakistan in terms of their expertise, hard work and commitment.

The two sides expressed the desire to further deepen ties and strengthening their relations in the areas of skill development and education.