Ministers and other representatives from Japan and 47 African nations have ended a two-day session of a Japan-led conference on Africa’s development that was held in Tokyo.
Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko co-chaired the ministerial meeting of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development, or TICAD, through Sunday.
Speaking to reporters, Kamikawa mentioned Japan’s newly announced plan to support training programs for women who will engage in peace building in the area of a peninsula in East Africa.
She said the participants recognized the need to expand…