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The 7th African Development Conference Yokohama Friendship Exchange Event will be held!
Last updated on August 6, 2020.
On Sunday, May 13, a friendly soccer match and an exchange meeting were held with the African Diplomatic Mission in Tokyo (ADC) as a friendly exchange event for the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7), which was decided to be held in Yokohama in 2019.
At the entrance of the friendly soccer match, the children of the Shirosato soccer club acted as escort kids, and during half-time the venue was excited by wadaiko performances by the creative wadaiko group "Dakoon". The match took place between the ADC team and the Yokohama City Council team, a mixed parliamentarian and city council member, and the ADC team won 3-0.
At the exchange meeting, lively exchanges of opinions were held among the participants, and as a networking initiative between Africa and local companies, a city company booth was set up in the venue, and exchanges were held. .
Opening Ceremony of Goodwill Soccer Match
Greetings from Chairman MATSUMOTO Ken
Message from Mr. Silence Lomo, Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa
wadaiko performance by the creative wadaiko group "Uchikone"
Estifanos Afowaki Haile, Director of the African Diplomatic Mission in Tokyo (ADC)
SATO Hirofumi, Chairman of the Yokohama City Council Japan-Africa Friendship League
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