YOKOHAMA — The three-day Tokyo International Conference on African Development closed Friday with participants issuing a declaration committing Japan and multinational organizations to promote sustainable growth on the continent and fight poverty and climate change.
A five-year action plan detailing the agenda and measures planned came out of the Yokohama gathering to ensure the TICAD process advances.
The participants also agreed to establish a followup mechanism to ensure the steps are taken.
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