TICAD

• Overview of TICAD 9 (English (PDF) / French (PDF) )
• TICAD 9 Yokohama Declaration (English (PDF) / French (PDF) )
• TICAD 9: Japan’s Contributions for Africa (English (PDF) / French (PDF))
• TICAD8 Report 2022-2025 (English (PDF) / French (PDF) )
• TICAD 9 Special site

• The 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) Closing Ceremony (August 22, 2025)
• The 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) Plenary Session 3 (August 22, 2025)
• The 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) Public-Private Business Dialogue (August 21, 2025)
• The 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) Plenary Session 2 (Economy) (August 21, 2025)
• The 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) Opening Ceremony and Plenary Session 1 (Peace and Security) (August 20, 2025)

• Foreign Minister IWAYA's Attendance at the TICAD 9 Ministerial Preparatory Meeting (August 19, 2025)

• The Fifth Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize Award Ceremony (August 22, 2025)

• Publication of the proposed cooperation menu of co-creation for common agenda initiative for the Republic of Mozambique: “Stabilization of Cabo Delgado Province to Strengthen Supply Chains” (August 22, 2025)
• Launch of the Co-creation for common agenda initiative for Nigeria: “Solution of social challenges and building economic resilience by supporting startups” (August 22, 2025)

• The Banquet Hosted by the Prime Minister of Japan and his spouse (August 21, 2025)
• Prime Minister ISHIBA’s visit to TICAD Business Expo & Conference and attendance in the signing ceremony (August 21, 2025)

• Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ERI’s Attendance at the TICAD 9 Thematic Event “Toward a Mine-Free Africa: Launch Event of the Africa Mine Action Platform” (August 21, 2025)

• Spouse Program at the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) (August 21, 2025)

• TICAD 9 Welcome Reception Co-hosted by Prime Minister ISHIBA and Mayor of the City of Yokohama YAMANAKA (August 20, 2025)

• Prime Minister ISHIBA attends Sasakawa Peace Foundation-Hosted Event on “Building Sustainable, Resilient and Inclusive Food Systems and Local Economies in Africa anchored in the Blue Economy and Agriculture” (August 20, 2025)
• Launch of the region-wide co-creation for common agenda initiative for Mozambique, Malawi and Zambia: “Strengthening the Global Supply Chain through Nacala Corridor Development” (August 20, 2025)
• Announcement of “Economic Region Initiative of Indian Ocean-Africa” (August 20, 2025)
• Prime Minister ISHIBA attends the forum on the Economic Region of Indian Ocean-Africa (August 20, 2025)

• Attendance by Foreign Minister IWAYA at the TICAD Thematic Event ‘Human Security and Economic Development in Africa: Addressing Multidimensional Challenges and Shaping the Future Beyond 2030’ (August 20, 2025)
• Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs MATSUMOTO’s Attendance at the TICAD Thematic Event on “Promoting Economic Inclusion and Self-Reliance of Forcibly Displaced Persons in Africa through Humanitarian, Development and Peace Nexus Approaches” (August 20, 2025)

• Japan-Côte d'Ivoire Summit Meeting (August 22, 2025)
• Japan-Tunisia Summit Meeting (August 22, 2025)
• Japan-Namibia Summit Meeting (August 22, 2025)
• Japan-Mozambique Summit Meeting (August 22, 2025)
• Japan-Egypt Summit Meeting (August 22 2025)
• Japan-Cabo Verde Summit Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-Burundi Summit Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-South Africa Summit Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-Lesotho Summit Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-Comoros Summit Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-Cameroon Summit Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-Sao Tome and Principe Summit Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-the Democratic Republic of the Congo Summit Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-Eswatini Summit Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-Central African Republic Summit Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-Ghana Summit Meeting (August 20, 2025)
• Japan-Togo Summit Meeting (August 20, 2025)
• Japan-Equatorial Guinea Summit Meeting (August 20, 2025)
• Japan-Madagascar Summit Meeting (August 20, 2025)
• Japan-Angola Summit Meeting (August 20, 2025)
• Japan-Mauritania Summit Meeting (August 20, 2025)
• Japan-Zimbabwe Summit Meeting (August 20, 2025)
• Japan-Senegal Summit Meeting (August 20, 2025)
• Japan-Mauritius Summit Meeting (August 20, 2025)
• Japan-Liberia Summit Meeting (August 20, 2025)
• Japan-Kenya Summit Meeting (August 20, 2025)

• Courtesy Call on Prime Minister ISHIBA by Vice President CHABI TALATA of Benin (August 21, 2025)
• Courtesy Call on Prime Minister ISHIBA by H.E. Mr. Abdullah ALLAFI, Vice President of the Presidential Council of the State of Libya (August 21, 2025)
• Courtesy Call on Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru by H.E. Mr. Muhammad B. S. JALLOW, Vice-President of the Republic of The Gambia (August 21, 2025)
• Courtesy Call on Prime Minister ISHIBA By Vice President ALUPO of Uganda (August 21, 2025)
• Courtesy Call on Prime Minister ISHIBA by Vice President Nalumango of Zambia (August 20, 2025)
• Courtesy Call on Prime Minister ISHIBA by Vice President Gaolathe of Botswana (August 20, 2025)
• Meeting between Prime Minister ISHIBA and United Nations Secretary-General Guterres (August 20, 2025)
• Meeting between Prime Minister ISHIBA and Mahmoud Ali YOUSSOUF, Chairperson of the African Union Commission (August 20, 2025)

• Foreign Minister IWAYA’s Meeting with H.E. Mr. Mahamat Ahmad ALHABO, Secretary General of the Presidency, State Minister of the Republic of Chad (August 22, 2025)
• Japan-Ghana Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 22, 2025)
• Meeting between Minister for Foreign Affairs IWAYA and Minister SASSOU N’GUESSO of the Republic of Congo (August 22, 2025)
• Japan-Libya Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Meeting between Minister for Foreign Affairs IWAYA and Chief Minister SENGEH of Sierra Leone (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-Gabon Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-Rwanda Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-Cameroon Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-Liberia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-Tanzania Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-Djibouti Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-South Sudan Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-South Africa Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-Côte d'Ivoire Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 21, 2025)
• Foreign Minister IWAYA’s Meeting with H.E. Mr. Soares SAMBÚ, Guinea-Bissau‘s Minister of Economy, Planning and Regional Integration (August 21, 2025)
• Japan-Nigeria Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 20, 2025)
• Japan-Malawi Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 20, 2025)
• Japan-Seychelles Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 20, 2025)
• Meeting between Foreign Minister IWAYA and H.E. Mr. Ismaël NABÉ, Minister of Planning and International Cooperation of Republic of Guinea (August 20, 2025)
• Japan-Botswana Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 20, 2025)
• Meeting between Foreign Minister IWAYA and H.E. Mr. Mohamud Abdirahman Sheikh Farah, Minister of Planning, Investment and Economic Development of the Federal Republic of Somalia (August 20, 2025)
• Japan-Gambia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 20, 2025)

• Meeting between Foreign Minister IWAYA and Executive Director McCain, WFP (August 22, 2025)
• Courtesy call on Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. IWAYA by Ms. Rossbach, UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat (August 21, 2025)
• Foreign Minister IWAYA’s meeting with Ms. Catherine Russell, Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) (August 21, 2025)
• Courtesy Call on Minister for Foreign Affairs IWAYA by Dr. Sania Nishtar, Chief Executive Officer of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and Mr. Peter Sands, Executive Director of the Global Fund (August 21, 2025)
• Meeting between Foreign Minister IWAYA and Director General Pope, IOM (August 21, 2025)
• Courtesy Call on Foreign Minister IWAYA by Acting Administrator and Associate Administrator Xu, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) (August 20, 2025)
• Foreign Minister IWAYA’s meeting with the World Bank Group representatives (August 20, 2025)
• Breakfast Meeting Hosted by Foreign Minister IWAYA with Heads of International Organizations (August 20, 2025)

• Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs MATSUMOTO and Vice-President Carbonnier, ICRC (August 22, 2025)
• Courtesy call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs MATSUMOTO by Mr. Mazou, Assistant High Commissioner for Operations, UNHCR (August 22, 2025)
• Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ERI Arfiya and Dr. Alvaro Lario, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) (August 21, 2025)
• Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ERI Arfiya and Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, the United Nations (August 21, 2025)
• Exchange of Views between Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs AKAHORI and Director General Pope, IOM (August 21, 2025)
• Meeting between Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ERI Arfiya and Mr. Kamal Kishore, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction and head of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) (August 21, 2025)
• Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII and H.E. Mr. Noureddine OUADAH, Minister of Knowledge Economy, Start-ups and Micro-Enterprises of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria (August 20, 2025)
• Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ERI Arfiya by Ms. Ragnheiður Árnadóttir, Director of the Organisation for Economic and Co-operation and Development Development Centre (August 20, 2025)
• Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs MIYAJI and CGIAR Roundtable Participants (August 20, 2025)
• Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ERI Arfiya by Ms. Fatou Haidara, Deputy to the Director General and Managing Director of the Directorate of Global Partnerships and External Relations of United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) (August 20, 2025)

• Foreign Minister Iwaya's written interview with Handelsblatt (Germany) (August 21, 2025) (Japanese / Copy of the article (German) (PDF) )
• Contributed Article by Prime Minister ISHIBA on TICAD 9 (August 19, 2025) (Japanese / English)
• Foreign Minister Iwaya's contribution to African Business (UK) (August 13, 2025)( Japanese / Copy of the article (English) (PDF) )
• Foreign Minister Iwaya's contribution to Jeune Afrique (France) (July 23, 2025) (Japanese / Copy of the article (French) (PDF) )

• Announcement of TICAD 9 Venue (April 1,2025)
• Decision on the Dates of the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) (March 22, 2024)
• Decision on the host city of Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) (August 8, 2023)

During TICAD 9, the following (1) to (5) will be referred to as “Thematic Events”.

• (1) Thematic Events that are approved as Partner Projects
  Partner Projects that are held in the vicinity of the venue during TICAD 9 can be referred to as “Thematic Events”.
• (2) Thematic Events of which the venue is provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (seminars, symposiums) The application period has ended.
• (3) Thematic Events of which the venue is provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (booths and panel displays). The application period has ended.
• (4) Thematic Events of which the venue is provided by JETRO (seminars, symposiums) The application period has ended.
• (5) Thematic Events of which the venue is provided by JETRO (booths and panel displays). The application period has ended.

• Program for the TICAD 9 Thematic Events (PDF)

• Application for the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) Partner Project (March 14, 2025)

• Foreign Minister IWAYA's Attendance at the Ministerial Preparatory Meeting in Preparation for TICAD 9 (August 18, 2025)
• The Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) Media Handbook (August 12, 2025)
• PROCEDURES FOR TICAD 9 MEDIA ACCREDITATION (NON-ACCOMPANYING MEDIA) (July 15, 2025)
• Announcement of the logo of the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) and usage of the logo (March 14, 2025)
• TICAD Public Information, Africa Related Topics (January 30, 2025)
• Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) Official logo open call (May 7, 2024)  The application period has ended.