NEDO and Zimbabwe’s Ambassador to Japan Hold Exploratory Discussions

On June 12, 2026, Mr. HAYASHI Shigekazu, Executive Director of NEDO, held discussions with H.E. Mr. Stewart NYAKOTYO, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Zimbabwe in Japan.

During the meeting, NEDO provided an overview of its organization and international projects. Ambassador NYAKOTYO, speaking as a representative to Japan of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Committee of Ambassadors/High Commissioners, discussed the energy situation and challenges in the region while highlighting the importance of cooperation with Japan. The discussion focused primarily on the field of renewable energy. Both parties agreed they look forward to holding more discussions in the future.

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  Group photo (center left: H.E. Mr. Stewart NYAKOTYO, Ambassador
  Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Zimbabwe in Japan;
  center right: Mr. HAYASHI Shigekazu, Executive Director of NEDO)