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Japanese Local Governments

of Today

Shigeki YamadaDeputy Director, CLAIR SYDNEY

Japanese Local Governments

of Today

Shigeki YamadaDeputy Director, CLAIR SYDNEY

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Japan Local Government Centre(CLAIR, Sydney)

Council of Local Authorities for International Relations

Joint Organisation of Local Governments for International Relations

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)

Ministry of Internal Affairs and

Communications (MIC)

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)

Japan Local Government CentreCouncil of Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR)

EST 1988

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We are from all over Japan

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JET Programme

What We Do

Multicultural Japan Economic Exchange

InternationalCooperation

Local Government International Exchange

Surveys and on-the-ground support

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Requests CLAIR receive from Japanese Local Governments

In the Past- Sister Cities- Study tours- Research- HR development

for LG staff

Nowadays- Sister Cities- Study tours- Research- HR development

for LG staff- Understanding

Multicultural policies- Promotion of Tourism &

Local Products

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Japan’s Sister City Relationships

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The number of Japan’s Sister City Relationships by country� Including Sister State/Prefecture Relationships

Total Number: 1,725

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New Zealand’s Sister City Relationships

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The number of New Zealand’s Sister City Relationships by country

Total Number: 153

May 2018

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Japan’s Sister City Activities

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Education(Youth Exchange)

Education(Youth Exchange)

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The Number of Sister High Schools

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Japan’s Sister High School Relationships

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The number of Japan’s Sister High School Relationships by country

Total Number: 1,977

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School Exchange Through Skype

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Our Website

New Plymouth Mishima35th Anniversary

http://www.jlgc.org.au/

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Sister City Exchange

New Plymouth Mishima35th Anniversary

http://www.jlgc.org.au/

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Sister School Exchange

New Plymouth Mishima35th Anniversary

http://www.jlgc.org.au/

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Our Facebook Like us!

http://www.facebook.com/clair.syd/

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Rugby World Cup Japan 2019

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Rugby Exchange Sakai & Wellington

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Rugby World Cup Japan 2019

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Just call us! +61 2 9241 5033Email us! mailbox@jlgc.org.au

Visit us! Level 12, Challis House, 4 Martin Place, Sydney

Thank you !