Japan Embassy in Tunisia and JICA Organize Japanese Language Speech Competition

The Japan Embassy in Tunisia and the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) recently hosted a Japanese language speech competition, bringing together several participants who are proficient in the language and actively learning it. The event took place in the presence of the Japanese Ambassador to Tunisia, SAITO Jun, who was a member of the jury.

According to a statement from the embassy, the Japanese diplomat expressed his admiration for the overall level of performances presented by the participants. The contestants delivered their speeches with "courage and enthusiasm," expressing their ideas to a attentive audience in an atmosphere marked by hearty applause.

The competition aimed to promote the learning of the Japanese language in Tunisia and encourage cultural exchanges between the two countries. The event also highlighted the growing interest in Japanese language and culture among Tunisian students.

The Grand Prix winner of the competition was Yasmin Kriden, who won a study trip to Japan to further immerse herself in the language and culture. This experience will allow her to continue her learning in a native environment and consolidate her Japanese language skills.

The embassy expressed hope that this experience will be an important step in the academic and personal journey of the winner, reinforcing her motivation and commitment to studying Japanese.

Beyond the ranking, the organizers praised all participants for their involvement, highlighting the quality of their performances and the enthusiasm they showed throughout the competition. The event is part of regular cultural cooperation initiatives between Tunisia and Japan, aimed at promoting educational and linguistic exchanges between the two countries.

Source: S.R.