Roundtable on
Reflections on the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development
Date: September 9, 2025,
Venue: ICRIER Conference Room, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110 003
Time: 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM

Programme

Opening Remarks : Dr. Nisha Taneja, Professor and Lead Trade, Investment and External Relations (TIER) at ICRIER

Presentation : Mr. ABE Noriaki, Minister of Political Affairs, Embassy of Japan, New Delhi

Panel Discussion : Panellists
• Dr. Ashok Kumar Chawla, Senior Fellow for India-Japan Security Studies, Delhi Policy Group
• Dr. Titli Basu, Associate Professor, School of International Studies (SIS), JNU and Visiting Research Fellow, IDE-JETRO
• Dr. Samir Bhattacharya, Associate Fellow, Observer Research Foundation
• Ms. Elizabeth Roche, Associate Professor, Jindal School of International Affairs
• Dr. Pratyush Sharma, Policy Consultant, Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS)

Roundtable Discussion