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Meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs Tsuji and State Minister of Foreign Affairs Mesganu of Ethiopia
August 25, 2024
On August 25, commencing at around 10:04 a.m. for approximately 25 minutes, Mr. TSUJI Kiyoto, State Minister for Foreign Affairs met with H.E. Amb. MESGANU Arga Moach, State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, who is visiting Japan to attend the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) Ministerial Meeting. The overview of the meeting is as follows.
- At the outset, State Minister Tsuji stated that Japan would like to further deepen bilateral relations and cooperation toward regional peace and security, and also international arena, while referring to Policy Consultations in April this year. In response, State Minister Mesganu expressed his appreciation for assistance by Japan and his hope to further strengthen already good bilateral relations between two countries.
- Two sides shared their view to continue working closely for peace and stability in Ethiopia, and also in the Horn of Africa region. Two sides also confirmed to work together in order to increase investment from Japan to Ethiopia.
- They confirmed the development of Japan-Ethiopia relations towards TICAD 9 next year.