Prime Minister Abe talks with African leaders to strengthen collaboration August 29, 12:28

In line with the TICAD = African Development Conference, Prime Minister Abe is on a separate meeting with leaders from 18 African countries on the 29th, following the 28th. Prime Minister Abe wants to strengthen Japan's presence through a so-called “marathon meeting” with about 50 countries and top international organizations, with China in mind to advance into Africa. is.

In line with TICAD held in Yokohama, Prime Minister Abe had a series of talks with leaders from seven countries such as Egypt and South Africa on the 28th, followed by an individual talk with leaders from 18 countries on the 29th. I'm here.

Among them, at a meeting with Uganda President Museveni, Prime Minister Abe told him that he would help improve local traffic conditions through grant aid and dispatch experts to help improve agricultural productivity. It was.

Prime Minister Abe is planning to hold a “marathon meeting” with about 50 countries and top international organizations by 31st in TICAD intervals, and will collaborate with other countries with the intent of China strengthening its entry into Africa. I want to strengthen and enhance Japan's presence in Africa.