Prime Minister of the Republic of Cote d'Ivoire visited Yokohama.

　Amadou Gon Kri Bali, Prime Minister of the Republic of Cote d'Ivoire, visited Yokohama to attend the meeting with the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development.
　On August 27, Prime Minister Kuri Bali was invited to Yokohama City Council to give a speech at the plenary hall on the theme of the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development, "Africa and Yokohama, with overflowing power to the future." The speech was attended by elementary school studenｔ, a sixth-year student at Sakuragaoka Elementary School, Yokohama City, who had exchanges with the Republic of Cote d'Ivoire and one country with Africa. Prior to the speech, discussions were held with the Vice-Chairs, the mayor, etc.
　On August 30, Prime Minister Kuri Bali visited the Japan-Africa Business EXPO sponsored by JETRO in Pacifico-yokohama. We visited the exhibitions of 10 city companies that exhibited at the Yokohama booth, including city companies operating in Cote d'Ivoire, and interacted with company representatives.