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TICAD 8

Tunis, 27-28 August 2022

Tunisia was officially announced as a host country of TICAD on July 16, 2020.

Placed in a post-Covid-19 context, the discussions during this Eighth Conference (TICAD VIII) will revolve around three themes : “Achieving sustainable and inclusive growth with reduced economic inequalities” (1), “Realizing a sustainable and resilient society based on human security” (2) and “Building sustainable peace and stability through supporting Africa’s own efforts” (3).

Program of the 8th session of TICAD 8

08:00 - 08:50 - Guest Reception -
09:00 - 09:20 - Family photo Full Coverage available
At the Media Center in the Cité de la Culture
09:20 - 10:35

Supervision: His Excellency Mr. Kais Saied, President of the Republic of Tunisia

  • 1. Opening address by His Excellency Mr. Kais Saied, President of the Republic.
  • 2. Main speeches His Excellency Mr. Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal
    • His Excellency Mr. Kishida Fumio, Prime Minister of Japan
  • 3. Interventions of the organizing partners
    • Mr. Moussa Fakih, Chairman of the African Union Commission
    • Ms. Amina Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations
    • Mr. Achim Steiner, Administrator of the United Nations Development Program
    • Mr. David Malpass, President of the World Ba
Opening session
(Palais des congrès) 		Full Coverage available
At the Media Center in the Cité de la Culture
10:35-12:35

Supervision: His Excellency Mr. Kais Saied, President of the Republic of Tunisia

  • 1. Opening address by His Excellency Mr. Kais Saied, President of the Republic.
  • 2. Opening address by His Excellency Mr. Kishida Fumio, Prime Minister of Japan Interventions by representatives of the Japanese private sector
    • Mr. Ohashi Tetsuji, Representative of the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren)
    • Mr. Mutuso Iwai, Representative of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives
    • Mr. Muto Kohei, President and General Manager of Double Feather Partners
  • 3. Interventions by representatives of the private sector in Africa
    • Ms. Amal Saidane, President of the Tunisian Startups Organization
    • Mr. Manar Sall, General Manager of Petrosen Trading and Services
    • Mr. Moussa Habineza, President and CEO of KHENZ LTD
  • 4. Guest interventions
    • Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization
    • Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group
  • 5. Interventions of co-organizers
    • Mr. Achim Steiner, Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme
  • 6. General Discussion
    • Interventions by heads of delegations
  • 7. Interventions of the co-organizers
    • Mr. Ousmane Diagana, the Regional Vice President for Western and Central Africa at the World Bank Group
  • 8. Concluding remarks
    • His Excellency Kais Saied, President of the Republic of Tunisia
General Assembly (1)
(Economy)
(Palais des congrès) 		Non available.
A briefing will be available
at the Media Center in the
Cité de la Culture Non available Non available
15:00
  • 1. Introduction: Mr. Nobuhiko Sasaki, Chief Executive Officer of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)
  • 2. Interventions:
    • His Excellency Kishida Fumio, Prime Minister of Japan
    • His Excellency Kais Saied, the President of the Republic of Tunisia
    • His Excellency Macky SALL, President of the Republic of Senegal.
Business Forum
(LAICO hotel) 		Full Coverage available
At the Media Center in the Cité de la Culture
09:00-09:30

Supervision: Mr. Shimmi Jun (Ambassador for TICAD)

  • 1. Opening speech
    • His Excellency Mr. Kais Saied, President of the Republic of Tunisia.
  • 2. Report and results
    • Mr. Kurokawa Kiyoshi, Chair of the Hideyo Noguchi Prize Committee for Africa
  • 3. Congratulations
    • His Excellency Mr. Kishida Fumio, Prime Minister of Japan
  • 4. Winners' interventions
    • Dr. Salim. S. Abdool karim & Dr. Qurraisha Abdool Karim Medical Research Winners
    • Mr. Adam Wiess, Director of the Winning Guinea Worm Eradication Program in Medical Services
  • 5. Closing remarks
    • His Excellency Mr. Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal
Hideyo Noguchi awards
ceremony for Africa
(Palace des Congrès) 		Full Coverage available
At the Media Center in the Cité de la Culture
9:30-11:00

Supervised by: His Excellency Mr. Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal

  • 1. Opening speech
    • His Excellency Mr. Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal
    • His Excellency Mr. Kishida Fumio, Prime Minister of Japan
  • 2. Guest interventions:
    • Mr. Yohei Sasakawa, President of The Nippon Foundation
    • Ms. Khawla Sliti, a Tunisian civil society activist
  • 4. General discussion
    • Interventions by heads of delegations
  • 5. Concluding remarks
    • His Excellency Mr. Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal
General Assembly 2
(Social Affairs)
Palais des Congrès Palais des Congrès 		Full Coverage available
At the Media Center in the Cité de la Culture Non available
A briefing will be available
at the Media Center in the
Cité de la Culture Non available
11:00-12:30

Opening remarks

  • Opening remarks
    • His Excellency Mr. Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal
  • 2. Guest interventions:
    • Mr. Makihara Hideki, Secretary General of the Japan-Africa Friendship Group
    • Ms. Radhia Jerbi, President of the National Union of Tunisian Women
  • 3. Interventions of the co-organizers
    • Mr. Moussa Fakih, Chairman of the African Union Commission
  • 4. General discussion:
    • Interventions by heads of delegations
  • 5. Concluding remarks
    • His Excellency Mr. Kishida Fumio, Prime Minister of Japan
    • His Excellency Mr. Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal
General Assembly 3
(Peace and stability)
(Palais des congrés) 		Non available
A briefing will be available
at the Media Center in the
Cité de la Culture Non available
12:30 – 13:00

Supervised by: His Excellency Mr. Kishida Fumio, Prime Minister of Japan

Moderator: Mr. HAYASHI Yoshimasa, Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs and Special Envoy of the Prime Minister.

  • 1. Adoption of the outcomes of the sessions
  • 2. Final word
    • His Excellency Mr. Kishida Fumio, Prime Minister of Japan
    • His Excellency Mr. Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal
    • His Excellency Mr. Kais Saied, President of the Republic
Concluding session
(Palais des congrès) 		Full Coverage available
At the Media Center in the Cité de la Culture
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