NewsRSS

Head of the Information Policy Ministry’s sector of the media communication and cooperation with media, Maryna Sobotyuk told Ukrinform that yesterday, January 26, the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Japan was marked - Ukrinform.

She recalled that in order to enhance the bilateral cooperation and strengthen relations between Ukraine and Japan, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko issued a decree declaring the year 2017 the Year of Japan in Ukraine. Therefore, the Information Policy Ministry in cooperation with the Embassy of Japan in Ukraine are planning to hold a range of events aimed at acquainting Ukrainians with the culture, traditions and history of Japan. According Sobotyuk, the Student Council at the Informational Policy Ministry, experts of international communications are gathering information about ten unique features of Japan that may be useful for Ukraine. She also added that the ministry is planning to hold joint activities that will render the experience of Japan in the information technology sector.

As a reminder, on January 20, a ceremony of signing of agreements on grant assistance for grassroots projects (Kusanone programme) of the Japanese government was held at the Embassy of Japan in Kyiv. On January 21, a tea ceremony with the participation of the Ukrainian branch of the Japanese School of Tea Ceremony Urasenke was held at the National Art Museum of Ukraine.

Thus, according to the program of events foreseen within the Year of Japan in Ukraine, which is available to Ukrinform, on February 19, the National Art Museum of Ukraine in Kyiv will host an exhibition of Japanese Ukiyo-e prints. The event organizers are the Embassy of Japan in Ukraine and the National Art Museum of Ukraine.

FM-TV

УСІ НОВИНИ УКРАЇНСЬКОЮ ТУТ

ВСЕ НОВОСТИ ПО-РУССКИ ЗДЕСЬ