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Support Activities for Fukuoka Prefecture

From 22 to 26 Aug, 10 university students from Fukuoka Prefecture visited Sydney to take part in a globally-minded leader fostering project implemented by the F…

Japanese Tourist Destination Promotion with Japanese Local Governments at the Matsuri Japan Festival 2019

On 7 Dec, the Matsuri Japan Festival 2019 was held at Tumbalong Park, Darling Harbour in Sydney. CLAIR Sydney ran a booth at the event to promote Japanese regional …

Supporting Activity for High School Students from Nagoya

From 28 Jul to 6 Aug, a student exchange delegation consisting of 30 students and two teaching staff from eight Nagoya municipal senior high schools visited Aust…

Support Activities for Nagoya City

On 22 July, the official delegation from the Nagoya City Government, represented by the Deputy Mayor of Nagoya, Mr HIROSAWA Ichiro, and the Nagoya City Assembly…

Send-off Receptions for new JET Programme participants

The Send-off Receptions for the new JET Programme participants were held around Australia in July. CLAIR Sydney staff participated in the Reception in Canberr…

Support Activities for Kobe City

On 10 July, the City of Kobe’s Vice Mayor Mr Terasaki and staff of the city’s International Department visited the CLAIR Sydney office. The delegation visited Au…

2019 JET Programme Pre-Departure Orientation

The 2019 JET Programme Pre-Departure Orientation was held on 6 July in Sydney, New South Wales. A representative from the Consulate-General congratulated the …

Staff from Gifu Prefectural Government visited our office

On 27 Jun, Assistant Director and Section Manager, Mr SAKAI Hiroki; Manager, Ms ITO Maki; and Officer, Ms OZEKI Yukiko from the International Affairs Division o…

Invest Tokyo Seminar in Sydney

On 19 Jun, the ‘Invest Tokyo Seminar in Sydney’ event was held by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government in collaboration with JETRO. Over 30 participants from organ…

Gifu Prefecture delegates visited our office 

On 23 March, the Senior Deputy Director of Gifu Prefectural Government’s Tourism Promotion of International Affairs Division, Mr Kato, and Senior Staff, Mr Mu…

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  • The sister city relationship between Nagoya City and City of Sydney will celebrate its 45th anniversary in 2025.
     
    The Nagoya City official who came to Australia to participate in the Australian Multiculturalism Study Tour hosted by CLAIR Sydney, paid a visit to Sydney City Town Hall on Friday 24 November, and we assisted his visit. In addition to sharing information on the status of exchanges between the two cities’ sister zoos (Taronga Zoo and Higashiyama Zoo) and international exchanges in Nagoya City, a preliminary meeting was held for Deputy Mayor Matsuo’s visit to Sydney for December 2023.
     
    With the landmark year only two years away, CLAIR Sydney will continue to support the exchanges between the two cities.
     
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  • 2022/2023 CLAIR Forum

    On 3 March, CLAIR Sydney held the CLAIR Forum 2023 in collaboration with the University of Technology Sydney’s Institute for Public Policy and Governance (UTS: IPPG).

    This year’s theme was ‘Multisectoral Approach for Regional Revitalisation’. At the event, two members from CLAIR Sydney and Carol Mills from UTS: IPPG and Andrew Francis from Parkes Council made a comprehensive presentation each on local government policies and strategies that have revitalised local communities and economies in Japan and Australia during the current ongoing pandemic.

    Date: Friday 3 March 2023

    Venue: The Japan Foundation, Sydney – Seminar Room

    Speakers and topics:

    – Ms Shimizu (Assistant Director, CLAIR Sydney)

    Sustainable Urban Development Project in the Tokyo Bay Area

    – ​​ Prof Mills (Director, Institute for Public Policy and Governance, University of Technology Sydney)

    Local Governments Collaborating with Organisations for Sustainable Urban Development with Reference to Sydney Parklands

    – Mr Inoue (Assistant Director, CLAIR Sydney)

    Approaches taken by Mihara City to Tackle Population Decline

    – ​Mr Francis (Director Infrastructure and Strategic Futures, Parkes Council)

    Local Governments Collaborating with Organisations with Reference to the Parkes Special Activation Precinct

  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

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  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

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  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

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  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

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  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

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  • The latest issue of our correspondence is released.

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