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Meetings with Leaders of African Countries


Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Photograph of PM Fukuda and President of the Gabonese Republic El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba Photograph of PM Fukuda and President of the Republic of Rwanda Paul Kagame Photograph of PM Fukuda and Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Meles Zenawi
Gabonese Republic
President El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba 		Republic of Rwanda
President Paul Kagame 		Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Prime Minister Meles Zenawi
Photograph of PM Fukuda and President of the United Republic of Tanzania Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete Photograph of PM Fukuda and President of Burkina Faso Blaise Compaore Photograph of PM Fukuda and President of the State of Eritrea Isaias Afwerki
United Republic of Tanzania
President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete 		Burkina Faso
President Blaise Compaore 		State of Eritrea
President Isaias Afwerki

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Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda held meetings with leaders of African countries in succession at a hotel in Yokohama, preceeding the opening of the 4th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD IV).

Topics covered in each of the meetings included infrastructure development of each country, environmental issue, food challenge, economic cooperation, promotion of private Japanese investment in Africa, development of human resources. Prime Minister Fukuda exchanged opinions with each of the leaders on those essential topics to develop further bilateral relationships.


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Photograph of PM Fukuda and President of the Republic of Senegal Abdoulaye Wade Photograph of PM Fukuda and President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau Joao Bernardo Vieira Photograph of PM Fukuda and President of the Republic of Ghana John Agyekum Kufuor Photograph of PM Fukuda and President of the Republic of Mali Amadou Toumani Toure Photograph of PM Fukuda and President of the Republic of Kenya Mwai Kibaki
Republic of Senegal
President Abdoulaye Wade 		Republic of Guinea-Bissau
President Joao Bernardo Vieira 		Republic of Ghana
President John Agyekum Kufuor 		Republic of Mali
President Amadou Toumani Toure 		Republic of Kenya
President Mwai Kibaki
Photograph of PM Fukuda and President of the Republic of Madagascar Marc Ravalomanana Photograph of PM Fukuda and President of the Central African Republic Francois Bozize Yangouvonda Photograph of PM Fukuda and President of the Republic of Malawi Bingu Wa Mutharika Photograph of PM Fukuda and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Morocco Abbas El Fassi Photograph of PM Fukuda and President of the Republic of Benin Boni Yayi
Republic of Madagascar
President Marc Ravalomanana 		Central African Republic
President Francois Bozize Yangouvonda 		Republic of Malawi
President Bingu Wa Mutharika 		Kingdom of Morocco
Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi 		Republic of Benin
President Boni Yayi

Related link:
　TICAD IV (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan)
　Japan-Gabonese Republic Relations（Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan）
　Japan-Rwanda Relations（Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan）
　Japan-Ethiopia Relations（Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan）
　Japan-Tanzania Relations（Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan）
　Japan-Burkina Faso Relations（Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan）
　Japan-Eritrea Relations（Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan）
　Japan-Senegal Relations（Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan）
　Japan- Guinea-Bissau Relations（Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan）
　Japan-Ghana Relations（Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan）
　Japan-Mali Relations（Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan）
　Japan-Kenya Relations（Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan）
　Japan-Madagascar Relations（Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan）
　Japan-Central African Republic Relations（Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan）
　Japan-Malawi Relations（Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan）
　Japan-Morocco Relations（Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan）
　Japan-Benin Relations（Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan）