Takeaki Matsumoto

He co-chaired the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) ministerial follow-up conference in Dakar in early May alongside Japanese Foreign Minister Takeaki Matsumoto...

Both the Foreign Minister Takeaki Matsumoto and the Secretary for Foreign Affairs Chiaki Takahashi made the trip and some 30 African states sent ministers to lead their delegations...

In his 27 January address at the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa Takeaki Matsumoto outlined three pillars of Japan’s African diplomacy: peace and stability; expanding assistance and trade; and addressing global issues...

Takeaki Matsumoto was quickly promoted from senior vice foreign minister...