Classrooms for studying Japanese have been opened at a Turkmen university

At the Turkmen National Institute of World Languages named after. D. Azadi held the opening ceremony of classrooms for studying the Japanese language. They were renovated as part of the Japanese government's Grass Roots Cultural Grant Assistance Project.

The ceremony was attended by the Ambassador of Japan to Turkmenistan Hiroyuki Yamamoto, the rector of the university Maral Kulieva and specialists involved in teaching the Japanese language.

In total, as part of the project, three offices were renovated at TNIMYA named after. D. Azadi. They were equipped with booths for simultaneous interpretation, computers, printers and televisions, as well as software for simultaneous interpretation. The classrooms will be used for language training using audiovisual materials.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, the Japanese Ambassador to Turkmenistan expressed hope that Japanese language teachers and students studying Japanese will effectively use the renovated classrooms and make a great contribution to the further development of friendly relations between the two countries.

To date, TNIML has graduated more than 100 Japanese language specialists who teach it in educational institutions throughout Turkmenistan. Today, about 13.3 thousand people study Japanese in Turkmenistan. The country also has the highest growth rate of Japanese language learners in the world.