| 08:30 - 09:30 Opening Session
Venue: Room Hokushin
Chairperson: H.E. Mr. Yoshiro MORI, Former
Prime Minister of Japan
The Chairperson will announce the opening
of the conference and the Prime Minister of Japan
will make a keynote speech. Then, the representatives
of the TICAD co-organizers and participants will give
brief remarks.
(1) Opening remarks by Chairperson H.E. Mr.
Yoshiro MORI
(2) Key-note address by H.E. Mr. Junichiro
KOIZUMI, Prime Minister of Japan
(3) Remarks by the representatives of the
Co-organizers
Message from the Hon. Mr. Kofi ANNAN, Secretary General
of the United Nations (delivered by: Amb. Mr. Ibrahim
GAMBARI, Special Advisor on Africa and the USG of
the UN)
Remarks: H.E. Mr. MELES Zenawi, Co-chairperson
of the GCA, Prime Minister of Ethiopia
Hon. Mr. Mark MALLOCH BROWN, Administrator of the
UNDP
(4) Remarks on behalf of the participants
H.E. Mr. Joaquim Alberto CHISSANO, Chair of the African
Union and President of Mozambique
09:30 - 10:00 Coffee break
10:00 - 11:00 1st Plenary Session: 10 Years
of the TICAD Process
Venue: Room Hokushin
Chairperson: H.E. Mr. Yoshiro MORI - The
participants will review the significance and achievements
of the TICAD process over the past decade. The participants
will also discuss a future direction for the TICAD
process. TICAD III will propose "human security" as
one of the pivotal concepts that give great impetus
to TICAD's philosophy for African development. A representative
of the co-organizers will make a presentation on the
draft TICAD Tenth Anniversary Declaration.
1) Evolution of the TICAD Process and 10
years of TICAD
Presentation: Achievements and significance of TICAD
H.E. Mr. Blaise COMPAORE, President of Burkina Faso
Amb. Mr. Ibrahim GAMBARI, Special Advisor on Africa
and the USG, UN
Presentation: Human Security
Hon. Ms. Sadako OGATA, Co-Chair of the Commission
on Human Security
(2) "The TICAD Tenth Anniversary Declaration"
Presentation: (H.E. Dr. Frene GINWALA,Co-chairperson
of the GCA, Speaker of the National Assembly of South
Africa
11:00 - 12:30 2nd Plenary Session: Support
for NEPAD
Venue: Room Hokushin
Chairperson: H.E. Mr. Yoshiro MORI - The
purpose of this session is to identify the direction
for international cooperation in support of NEPAD.
Heads of States of the NEPAD Steering Committee member
countries will make presentations on the latest developments
of NEPAD, the synchronization between NEPAD and TICAD,
and the new partnership NEPAD suggests. The representatives
of donor countries and organizations will be expected
to respond.
(1) Latest Developments of NEPAD
Presentation: Latest Developments of NEPAD
H.E. Chief Olusegun OBASANJO, President of Nigeria
(2) Support for the implementation of NEPAD
through the TICAD Process
Presentation: NEPAD and TICAD
H.E. Mr. Thabo Mvuyelwa MBEKI, President of South
Africa
(3) New Partnership
Presentation: New Partnership
H.E. Mr. Abdoulaye WADE, President of Senegal
(4) Response from the International Community
to NEPAD
Message from H.E. Mr. Jacques CHIRAC, President of
France (delivered by: H.E. Mr. Pierre-Andre WILTZER,
Ministre Délégué for Cooperation and Francophonie,
France)
Message from H.E. Mr. George W. BUSH, President of
the United States of America (delivered by: Hon. Ms.
Constance NEWMAN, G8 Africa Personal Representative
of the United States)
Presentation: Africa's New Challenge
Hon. Ms. Pamela COX, Acting Regional Vice President,
Africa Region, World Bank
Donors' Cooperation (Statement) -
H.E. Mr. Marc VERWILGHEN,Minister of Development Cooperation,
Belgium
H.E. Mr. Tom KITT, Minister of State at the Department
of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
12:45 - 14:15 Lunch Break (Buffet)
Venue: Room Sakura
14:30 - 18:00 3rd Plenary Session: Poverty
Reduction through Economic Growth] (Venue: Room Hokushin
Chairperson: H.E. Mr. Yoshiro MORI Facilitator:
Hon. Ms. Pamela COX, Acting Regional Vice President,
World Bank
Poverty reduction is the globally shared
goal of African development. However, this goal cannot
be attained in a sustainable way unless Africa achieves
economic growth. In this session, African Heads of
States and Governments will make presentations on
their agendas, priorities and policies in their efforts
for development. This session will be a great opportunity
for African leaders to share their experiences and
unresolved issues with the international community
and to demonstrate their ownership in the development
process.
(1) Part I. 14:30 - 15:30
Presentation
H.E. Mr. Paul BIYA, President of Cameroon
H.E. Mr. Yoweri Kaguta MUSEVENI, President of Uganda
H.E. Mr. ISAIAS Afeworki, President of Eritrea
H.E. Mr. Bakili MULUZI, President of Malawi
H.E. Mr. Benjamin William MKAPA, President of Tanzania
Intervention from the International Community
(Statement) -
Hon. Mr. Richard MANNING, Chairperson of the DAC,
OECD
(2) Part II. 15:30 - 16:30
Presentation
H.E. Mr. Denis SASSOU-NGUESSO, President of Republic
of the Congo
H.E. Mr. Mathieu KEREKOU, President of Benin
H.E. Mr. John Agyekum KUFUOR, President of Ghana
H.E. Mr. Levy Patrick MWANAWASA, President of Zambia
H.E. Mr. Bernard MAKUZA, Prime Minister of Rwanda)
Intervention from the International Community
(Statement)
H.E. Mr. Alexander SALTANOV (t.b.c.),Deputy Minister
of Foreign Affairs, Russia
(16:30-17:00 [Coffee break])
(3) Part III. 17:00 - 18:00
Presentation
H.E. Mr. Amadou Toumani TOURE, President of Mali
H.E. Mr. Ismail Omar GUELLEH, President of Djibouti
H.E. Mr. Marc RAVALOMANANA, President of Madagascar
H.E. Mr. Lamine SIDIME, Prime Minister of Guinea
Intervention from the International Community
(Statement)
H.E. Mr. António Manuel Lourenço dos SANTOS,Secretary
of State for Foreign Affairs and Co-operation, Portugal
19:30 - 21:00 [Reception hosted by H.E. Mr.
Junichiro KOIZUMI, Prime Minister of Japan
Venue: Room Hiten, New Takanawa Prince Hotel
On the Occasion of The Third Tokyo International
Conference on African Development (TICAD III) Mr.
Junichiro KOIZUMI The Prime Minister of Japan Hosts
the reception and invites the distinguished participants
on September 29th, 2003 from 19:30 to 21:00 hours
at Room "Hiten" New Takanawa Prince Hotel.
Remarks
H.E. Mr. Junichiro KOIZUMI, Prime Minister of Japan
His Majesty MSWATI III, King of Swaziland |
| Focused Session - Sectoral Priorities]- TICAD
III will hold two focused sessions, each of which
consists of three parallel sessions focusing on specific
sectoral issues. Focused sessions are co-moderated
by relevant international organizations and one of
the TICAD co-organizers. Priority issues or future
directions will be identified through discussions
in the focused sessions, the results of which will
be reported by the co-moderators in the plenary on
the third day
08:30 - 10:00 [Focused Session ]
I. Consolidation of Peace (Venue: Room Suiun)(Co-Moderators:
H.E. Mr. Alpha Oumar KONARE, Chairperson of AU Commission,
Amb. Mr. Ibrahim GAMBARI, Special Advisor on Africa
and the USG, UN)
The Consolidation of Peace is considered
an essential foundation of the development. This session
will focus on conflict prevention and management as
well as post-conflict development. The experiences
of African regional organizations and humanitarian
aid agencies are expected to give significant input
to the discussions in this session.
(1) Prevention of Conflict
(2) Consolidation of Peace and Reconstruction
Leadoff - Hon. Dr. Mohamed Ibn CHAMBAS, Executive
Secretary of ECOWAS
Hon. Ms. Uschi EID, Parliamentary Secretary for Economic
Cooperation and Development, G8 Africa Personal Representative
of German
Hon. Ms. Sadako OGATA, Former High Commissioner for
Refugees, UNHCR
Hon. Mr. Bruno JOUBERT, Director General for Africa
and the Indian Ocean,Ministry for Foreign Affairs,
France
II. Capacity Building
Venue: Room Hakuun
Co-Moderators: Hon.Dr. Wiseman NKUHLU, Chairman of
the NEPAD Steering Committee, Hon. Mr. Abdoulie JANNEH,
ASG/Regional Director for Africa, UNDP)
Capacity building is necessary for African
countries to implement their development strategies.
One focal issue of this session will be institutional
building that ensures good governance. Another will
be human resource development including education
and vocational training.
(1) Governance
(2) Human Resource Development- Leadoff
Hon. Mr. Dave MALCOMSON,Manager, International Liaison
and Coordination, NEPAD Secretariat
Hon. Mr. Graham STEGMANN,Africa Director, Department
for International Development, UK
S.E.M. Abdelkader MESSAHEL,Ministre Délégue in charge
of African and Maghrebian Affaires, Algeria
Hon. Ms. Nancy Kassebaum BAKER,U.S. Senator, (R-KS),
Ret., United States
Hon. M. Nouréini TIDJANI-SERPOS, Deputy Director-General,
Department of Africa, UNESCO
III. Human-centered Development
Venue: Room Keiun
Co-Moderators: Hon. Ms. Carol BELLAMY, Executive Director
of UNICEF H.E. Mr. Hage GEINGOB, Executive Secretary
of the GCA
Without stability in everyday lives, people
in Africa are not able to participate in the development
process. In this session, having the expertise of
related international organizations, the participants
will address various obstacles to meet basic human
needs including health (especially HIV/AIDS) and water
issues. (
1) Health and Infectious Diseases (HIV/AIDS)
(2) Water- Leadoff -
Hon. Dr. Ebrahim M. SAMBA, Regional Director for Africa,
WHO
Hon. Mr. Kunio WAKI, Deputy Executive Director, UNFPA
Hon. Mr. Peter PIOT, Executive Director, UNAIDS
Hon. Mr. Michel CAMDESSUS, G8 Africa Personal Representative
of France
Hon. Mr. Kaoru ISHIKAWA, Director-General of the Multilateral
Cooperation Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
Japan
10:00-10:30 Coffee break
10:30-12:00 Focused Session 2
I. Infrastructure (including ICT)
Venue: Room Suiun
Moderator: Hon. Ms. Pamela COX, Acting Regional Vice
President of the World Bank
Infrastructure is a basis for all economic
activity and therefore a foundation of economic growth.
However, because it costs much to build infrastructure
in Africa, we need to mobilize resources and prioritize
projects to be financed.
(1) Social and Economic Infrastructure
(2) ICT- Leadoff - (Hon. Mr. Getinet GIORGIS, Director,
Country Operations Department, AfDB
Hon. Dr. Prega RAMSAMY, Executive Secretary, SADC
Hon. Dr. Henry CHASIA, Executive Deputy Chairperson,
NEPAD e-Africa Commission
II. Agricultural Development
Venue: Room Hakuun
Co-Moderators: Hon. Mr. Jacques DIOUF, Director General,
FAO Hon. Mr. James Thomas MORRIS, Executive Director,
WFP Hon. Mr. Abdoulie JANNEH, ASG/Regional Director
for Africa, UNDP
Agriculture is the dominant sector of the
African economy. It is therefore indispensable to
develop the agricultural sector in order to achieve
economic growth in Africa. This session also focuses
on emergency responses because it is also essential
to ensure food security in Africa so that Africa can
improve its balance of food imports.
(1) Increase of Food Productivity and Incomes
(2) Food Security & Emergency Response
Leadoff - H.E. Amb. Sami Yassa ABDEL-SHAHID, Assistant
Minister for Foreign Affairs for African Affairs,
Egypt
Hon. Mr. Lennart BÅGE, President, IFAD
Hon. Mr. Kanayo F. NWANZE, Director General, WARDA
Hon. Ms. Constance NEWMAN, G8 Africa Personal Representative
of the United States
III. Private Sector Development
Venue: Room Keiun
Co-Moderators: Hon. Mr. Carlos MAGARIÑOS, Director
General, UNIDO t.b.a., GCA
The private sector is an emerging development
partner for Africa. In order to attain sustainable
development, Africa needs to increase domestic resources
through private sector development and foreign capital
flows by way of trade and investment. This session
will identify requirements and strategies for private
sector development in Africa.
(1) Promotion of Domestic Industries
(2) Promotion of Trade and Investment
Leadoff - Hon. Mr. Kiyotaka AKASAKA, Deputy Secretary-General,
OECD
Hon. Mr. Demba BA, Manager, Private Sector Development
Unit, Africa Region, World Bank
Hon. Mr. Masahiro SAKANE,Chairperson, Committee on
Sub-Saharan Africa, Japan Business Federation
Hon. Mr. Dato' J. JEGATHESAN, Senior Investment and
Technology Advisor,Asia-Africa Investment and Technology
Promotion Center
12:15 - 13:45 Lunch Break (Buffet)]
14:00- 16:30 4th Plenary Session: Expansion
of Partnership Venue: Room Hokushin
Moderator: Hon. Mr. Mark MALLOCH BROWN, Administrator
of the UNDP
The TICAD process is partly featured by its
promotion of south-south cooperation. This session
will especially focus on Asia-Africa and intra-Africa
cooperation. High-level participants from Asian and
Africa will make significant interventions to share
their successful experiences for African development.
Presentations on the Expansion of Partnership
Presentation: Significance of South-South Cooperation
H.E. Mr. MELES Zenawi, Prime Minister of Ethiopia
H.E. Mr. Mohamed GHANNOUCHI, Prime Minister of Tunisia
(1) Asia-Africa Cooperation- Promotion of
Asia-Africa Cooperation (Statement) - H.E. Mr. Dorodjatun
KUNTJORO JAKTI, Coordinating Minister for Economic
Affairs, Indonesia
H.E. Ms. Nkosazana Clarice DLAMINI ZUMA,Minister of
Foreign Affairs, South Africa
H.E. Mr. Tan Sri Bernard DOMPOK,Minister in the Prime
Minister's Department, Malaysia
H.E. Mr. Truong Dinh TUYEN, Minister of Trade, Viet
Nam) (t.b.a., Japan
(2) Cooperation within Africa- Contributions
of African Regional Organizations (Statement)
Hon. Dr. Mohamed Ibn CHAMBAS, Executive Secretary,
ECOWAS
Hon. Dr. Prega RAMSAMY, Executive Secretary, SADC
Hon. Mr. Louis SYLVAIN-GOMA, Secretary General, ECCAS
16:30-17:00 Coffee break
17:00 - 18:30 5th Plenary Session: Dialogue
with Civil Society
Venue: Room Keiun
Chairperson: H.E. Dr. Frene GINWALA, Co-chairperson
of the GCA
Presentation: Contributions of the Civil Society to
African Development
Hon. Dr. Wiseman NKUHLU, Chairman of the NEPAD Steering
Committee
Concrete Actions of NGOs (Statement) -
Mr. Youba SOKONA, Representative of ENDA-TM, Senegal
Mr. Akira IRIYAMA, Representative of Sasakawa Africa
Association, Japan
Dr. Mario GIRO, Representative of The Community of
Sant'Egidio, Italy
Presentation: An NGO's Proposal
Mr. Shigetsugu KOMINE, Representative of ACT2003
19:30 - 21:00 Reception hosted by the Japan-AU
Parliamentary Friendship League, African Diplomatic
Corps in Tokyo, and the TICAD Co-organizers
Venue: Royal Hall, 5th Floor, Banquet Building, Akasaka
Prince Hotel
On the Occasion of the Third Tokyo International
Conference on African Development (TICAD III), Mr.
Yoshiro MORI, President of the Japan-AU Parliamentary
Friendship League (Concurrently the Chairperson of
TICAD III) along with the Heads of African Diplomatic
Corps in Tokyo and the Co-organizers of TICAD hosts
the reception and invites the distinguished participants
to it on September 30th, 2003 from 19:30 to 21:30
hours at Royal Hall, 5th Floor, Banquet Building,
Akasaka Prince Hotel
Remarks
H.E. Mr. Yoshiro MORI, President of the Japan-AU Parliamentary
Friendship League Toast
H.E. Mr. Yohei KONO, Former Minster for Foreign Affairs,
Japan Remarks
H.E. Mr. Joaquim Alberto CHISSANO,Chair of the AU
and President of Mozambique
Amb. Mr. Rachad FARAH, Dean of Diplomatic Corps in
Tokyo, Ambassador of Djibouti |
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