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7th TICAD Summit In Japan: Twenty African Leaders Participating [LIST] by chrisxxx(m): 10:33pm On Aug 27, 2019 |
Over a dozen African leaders have confirmed their participation for the seventh edition of the Tokyo International Conference for African Development (TICAD) summit, taking place in Japan. TICAD has been held in Japan except for TICADVI which was held in Africa. TICAD7 will take place in Yokohama, Japan between 28 to 30 August 2019. The government of Japan leads the conference with co-hosts such as the United Nations, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), World Bank and African Union Commission (AUC). Among the African leaders whose attendance is confirmed are: Julius Maada Bio, Sierra Leone Andry Rajoelina, Madagascar Ismail Omar Guelleh, Djibouti Joao Lourenco, Angola Hage Geingob, Namibia George Weah, Liberia Felix Tshisekedi, Democratic Republic of Congo Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenya Yoweri Museveni, Uganda Abdul Fatten Al-Sisi, Egypt and current African Union president Paul Kagame, Rwanda Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, Somalia Emmerson Mnangagwa, Zimbabwe Faure Gnassingbe, Togo Mahamadou Issoufou, Niger Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Ghana Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa rahim Boubakar Keita, Mali Edgar Lungu, Zambia Macky Sall, Senegal Leaders of delegation that aren’t presidents include: Everton Herbert Chimulirenji, Malawi Vice-President Isatou Touray, Gambian Vice-President Amadou Gon Coulibaly, Prime Minister of Ivory Coast Osman Saleh, Foreign Minister if Eritrea Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopian Prime Minister – currently in South Korea expected in Japan Andrea Ndombert, TICAD is a summit-level international conference regarding development of Africa launched by Japan in 1993. TICAD was held every 5 years until TICADV (2013). The hosting period was shortened to 3 years since TICAD VI (2016), during which it was held for the first time in Africa (Kenya, Nairobi). Aside the main deliberations by presidents, heads of state and government representatives, there are a number of side events slated for countries to engage in bilateral talks with the host nation and among themselves. During TICAD 6, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, disclosed that Africa will benefit from a $30 billion investment package by 2018 including a $10 billion investment in infrastructural development. “When combined with the investment from the private sector, I expect the total real amount to be $30 billion. This is an investment that has faith in Africa’s future,” he said at the time. Source: africanews.com |
Re: 7th TICAD Summit In Japan: Twenty African Leaders Participating [LIST] by Simplyleo: 10:35pm On Aug 27, 2019 |
But Buhari is hiding in Oman according to ipobians, so what is his name doing there? May be he will just start coming back to Nigeria because ipob will arrest him if he dares enter Japan, lol. And I used to think igbos have brain. 1 Like |
Re: 7th TICAD Summit In Japan: Twenty African Leaders Participating [LIST] by greatdreamer(m): 10:41pm On Aug 27, 2019 |
Where is the picture of Buhari attending the conference in Japan? IPOB is looking for him |
Re: 7th TICAD Summit In Japan: Twenty African Leaders Participating [LIST] by helinues: 11:01pm On Aug 27, 2019 |
The worst Igbos miscreants can do is to carry placards.. |
Re: 7th TICAD Summit In Japan: Twenty African Leaders Participating [LIST] by Chibuzoc(m): 11:27pm On Aug 27, 2019 |
Show IPOB jubril buhari and win 1m |
Re: 7th TICAD Summit In Japan: Twenty African Leaders Participating [LIST] by festacman(m): 11:40pm On Aug 27, 2019 |
Re: 7th TICAD Summit In Japan: Twenty African Leaders Participating [LIST] by yarimo(m): 11:41pm On Aug 27, 2019 |
Simplyleo:but I also used to think you have brain . |
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