The Embassy of the State of Kuwait

June.4.2009
The Japanese students enjoyed studying about Kuwait.

The Embassy in Tokyo has welcomed junior high school students in Akiruno city for their study tour as part of its efforts to help Japanese youths deepen their understanding of Kuwait. Mido Junior High School in Tokyo, central Japan, learned such as Kuwaiti culture and customs. Students also a chain of questions, including about the Kuwaiti tower, animals and flowers. The staff briefed the students on friendly relations between two countries with a history of nearly half a century and how Kuwaiti people access to Japanese culture. The students were surprised that Japanese electronic games enjoy great popularity among Kuwaiti youths. The students took pictures with wearing Kuwaiti traditional costumes during the study tour. The Embassy said such school visits help the Japanese people enhance their knowledge of the Arab and Islamic worlds.

June.2.2009
Kuwaiti Embassy Welcomes Japanese Youths Society

The Kuwaiti Embassy in Tokyo has welcomed a fresh group of junior high school students for their study tour as part of its efforts to help Japanese youths deepen their understanding of Kuwait and bilateral relations with Japan.
At their talks with First Secretary Mohammad Al-Mutairi, the students from Seikai Junior High School in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, learned such as Kuwait's history, culture and bilateral ties.
While expressing a strong interest in daily life of their Kuwaiti counterparts, the students also asked Al-Mutairi a chain of questions, including about the areas of bilateral relations that have seen the largest boost and cultural differences between Kuwait and Japan. The diplomat briefed the students on friendly relations between two countries with a history of nearly half a century and how Kuwaiti people access to Japanese culture. "The students were particularly amazed that Japanese animation are on-aired in Kuwaiti television, and Japan's electronic games enjoy great popularity among Kuwaiti youths," the embassy said, adding that they were also pleased to find that Kuwaiti youngsters share cultural and technical information with them. Traditional Kuwaiti juice was served to the students, who also took pictures with wearing Kuwaiti traditional costumes during the study tour. Situated in the heart of Tokyo with an elegantly designed building, the Kuwaiti Embassy wins a good reputation in Japanese schools by taking a cooperative stance toward study tour and receives a steady flow of young visitors, including those from distant places. The Embassy said such school visits help the Japanese people enhance their knowledge of languages, cultures, history and life of the Arab and Islamic countries.

May.20.2009
Kuwaiti Embassy welcomes Japanese students Education

Four male junior high school students (third year) from Miyagi Prefecture Sendai Municipal Nakayama Junior High School visited the Embassy for their study excursion to Tokyo.

The boys were briefed on the comprehensive work undertaken by the Embassy and general outline of Kuwait society and daily life. They were very much eager to learn why Kuwait set up Embassy in Japan and the type of work undertaken by the Embassy.

Later joined by Mr. Faraj Al-Hajeri, Third Secretary of the Embassy, the students asked him timely questions, such as what he finds enjoyable in his job, what motivated him to work in the diplomatic circle, and what kinds of measures Kuwait and Kuwait Embassy undertake to implement consideration for the environment. They were also given detailed information on daily life of Kuwaiti junior high school students and advice for their studies from Mr. Faraj.

Commemorative pictures were taken with Mr. Faraj, with the students wearing the male Kuwaiti traditional Kuwaiti costumes. The session was concluded with Mr. Faraj handing out the Embassy’s souvenir to each student and exchanging friendly hand shakes.