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August 14, 2025

2025.08.07

The Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) (Mr. Toshihiko Horiuchi, Director-General / Assistant Minister (Ambassador), African Affairs Department, MOFA and Mr. Takahiro Hanada, Deputy Director-General, Secretariat for the TICAD9, MOFA)

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Date & Time
Thursday, August 14, 2025

The Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) (Mr. Toshihiko Horiuchi, Director-General / Assistant Minister (Ambassador), African Affairs Department, MOFA and Mr. Takahiro Hanada, Deputy Director-General, Secretariat for the TICAD9, MOFA)

The 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9), to be held in Yokohama from August 20 to 22.

The FPCJ has invited Mr. Toshihiko Horiuchi, Director-General / Assistant Minister (Ambassador), African Affairs Department, MOFA and Mr. Takahiro Hanada, Director-General, Secretariat for TICAD9, MOFA, to discuss the event.

 

 

Please note that you cannot physically attend this briefing, as it will be a Zoom webinar.

Embassy representatives and FPCJ supporting members may also participate in the briefing as observers (admission free).

 

 

 

■Date & Time: 17:00-18:00, Thursday, August 14, 2025, JST (Deadline for application: 12:00, Wednesday, August 13)

■Briefer: Mr. Toshihiko Horiuchi, Director-General / Assistant Minister (Ambassador), African Affairs Department, MOFA

Mr. Takahiro Hanada, Director-General, Secretariat for TICAD9, MOFA

■Theme:  The Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9)

■ Language:  Japanese, with consecutive English interpretation

 

As in our standard press briefings, there will be a Q&A session at the end.
*In principle, questions will only be accepted from members of the foreign press.

■Members of the Foreign Press:
Please send any questions for the briefer or topics you are interested in to cp@fpcjpn.or.jp by noon on Tuesday, August  12.

As there will only be a limited amount of time to ask questions during the briefing, we will collect questions and provide them to the briefer in advance.

■How to Apply: Please refer to the email we sent.

*We will not be accepting applications by email.