Tokyo, on July 30th of this year, 20 Japanese students assigned to Primary education from different educational institutions in the Setagaya District, carried out a study visit to the Embassy of the Republic of Angola in Japan, to learn about our country and learn more about the diplomatic work carried out by this Diplomatic Mission.
This visit is part of the summer holidays and was promoted by Setagaya Crossing, an organization from the same district that promotes cultural interaction and study activities for students from different primary schools, thus creating opportunities for knowledge, sharing culture among young people in Japan and the Embassies accredited in this country, facilitating greater socioeconomic and cultural knowledge of people from other continents.
Also participating in the same activity were students from this District (aged between 11 and 12), diplomats stationed at the Embassy and those responsible for Setagaya City Hall linked to the area of education and culture. Those present were not only able to learn about the economic, social, cultural and tourist potential of Angola, but also the unique characteristics of the Angolan people and their rich cultural roots.
During this visit, the welcome message from H.E. Teodolinda Rosa Rodrigues Coelho, Ambassador of the Republic of Angola to Japan, was read, who thanked the students and organizers of the visit for choosing our Embassy and wished the students a good learning experience, saying that the doors of the Embassy were open for future collaborations, at the same time that she asked the boys to continue studying and learning more about our country, hoping that in the near future they will visit Angola to be able to witness the natural charms and its cultural diversity .
The highlight of the activity was the presentation of Angolan cuisine and dance, which allowed students to try out some Kuduro dance steps that galvanized and aroused the interest of the little ones.
EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF ANGOLA IN JAPAN, in Tokyo on July 31, 2024
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