Japan, Myanmar universities to promote academic exchanges

Japan, Myanmar universities to promote academic exchanges

TOKYO, Japan - Kenichi Sawada (R), president of Akita University, shakes hands with Aung Thu, rector of the University of Yangon, after signing an agreement in Yangon on Sept. 19, 2014, to promote academic exchanges between the Japanese and Myanmar universities.

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