Ms. Mbarka Bouaida, Minister of Fishery, visited Japan to strengthen the relationship in the fishery sector, especially infish farming.

Minister Bouaida met with Mr. Taro Kono, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Ken Saito, Minister of Agriculture, Fishery and Forestry, Mr. Toshiei Misuochi, State Minsiter of Education, Culture, SPorts, Science & Technology. Also, together with Ms. Maarouf, Secretary General in charge of fish farming, the Minister met with the members of JICA, Japan Tuna Fisheries Cooperation Association, Overseas Fishery Cooperation Foundation (OFCF), Fishery Research Agency (FRA), Tokyo Universith of Marine, Science & Technology (TUMSAT).

The Minister also visited Tsukiji Fish Market to see the tuna bidding, and various fish products.

With Minister Kono (photo from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan)

with Minister Saito

With State Minister Mizuochi

With Mr. Takenaka, President of OFCF

With Dr. Miyahara, President of FRA

With Mr. Yamada, Vice President of JICA and the members

With Dr. Takeuchi, President of TUMSAT and the members

With Mr. Kimura, President of Kiyomura Corporation, at Tsukiji Fish Market