2024 Activity Report Group 6 : Courtesy call on ABE,
the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

SAKURA SCIENCE High School Program Group 6

Courtesy call on ABE, the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology by Ukrainian High School Students

 On Monday, December 2, eight high school students and one supervisor from Ukraine, participating in Group 6 of the SAKURA SCIENCE High School Program, called on Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, ABE Toshiko. All the high school students were selected by the Ukrainian government and were excellent students who participated in the national competition for scientific projects organized by the Junior Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

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 Minister ABE encouraged the students, saying "Japan is with Ukraine, and as the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, we will reliably move forward with support measures. I would like to express our gratitude for your interest in Japanese science and technology in a way that looks toward the future despite the very difficult circumstances you find yourselves in today. I sincerely hope that this will be a meaningful visit by coming into contact with the field of science and technology in Japan."

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ABE, the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Encouraging the Ukranian High School Students

 Hrysciuk Dmytro, the Ukrainian high school student representative, expressed his eagerness to participate in the program by saying "the fact that we were able to participate in the SAKURA SCIENCE High School Program this time is a testament to the friendship between Japan and Ukraine. I am very much looking forward to studying in Japan. I feel like one of my dreams has come true. I want to come into further contact with Japanese science and technological innovations and learn more about Japan."

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Hrysciuk Dmytro Talking About His Eagerness to Participate in the Program

 The meeting was conducted in a friendly atmosphere, with the high school students talking about their dreams for the future. It was a very valuable experience for them.

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