Policies and programs of the International and Cultural Affairs Department (which oversees international policy)
(1) |
Promoting the international exchange volunteer program |
| Promoting use of the city's volunteer interpreters and homestay programs | |
(2) |
The Japan Exchange and Teaching Program |
| Promoting internationalization in city government and regional society by inviting JET program participants to visit Sakai | |
(3) |
Sister and friendship city introduction program |
(4) |
Sakai-Berkeley friendship city exchange program |
| Collaborating with and supporting the Sakai-Berkeley Association | |
(5) |
Sakai-Lianyungang friendship city exchange program |
| Sending friendship delegations to Lianyungang | |
| Accepting delegations from Lianyungang | |
| Collaborating with and supporting the Sakai China-Japan Friendship Association | |
(6) |
Sakai-Wellington friendship city exchange program |
| Youth exchange program, etc. | |
| Collaborating with and supporting the Sakai-Wellington Association | |
(7) |
Asian exchange programs |
| Sakai-Asia Cultural Partnership Conference | |
| Study abroad assistance program | |
(8) |
Promoting foreign affairs work |
| Foreign affairs work involving foreign nations and international organizations | |