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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 55266, member: 636"]
Jamaica sends eight citizens to participate in Japan's 2025 exchange program for teachers and sports advisors. Christine Day, an Olympic athlete, becomes the first sports exchange advisor, while seven others serve as assistant language teachers. The Japanese Ambassador's residence hosted a farewell ceremony on July 24, where officials celebrated this milestone. Foreign Affairs Minister Kamina Johnson Smith praised the partnership between the two countries that spans more than six decades. The program demonstrates successful cooperation in the education, culture, and technology sectors.

Ambassador Yasuhiro Atsumi recognized the participants' qualifications and noted their different departure schedules. One teacher already began work in Japan during April, while another departs in August. Since 2000, approximately 460 Jamaicans have worked through this initiative. Culture Minister Olivia Grange emphasized how sports create connections between different nations. Participant Amani Cooke expressed gratitude to both governments for supporting their international experience.
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