AMR Alliance Japan (Secretariat: Health and Global Policy Institute (HGPI)) held the Seventh Meeting of the AMR Consortium of the Nikkei FT Communicable Diseases Conference Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC). Participants discussed initiatives for the upcoming 2023 G7 Summit in Hiroshima and awareness building and educational support activities for AMR.

In light of the situation with COVID-19, this meeting was carried out primarily online. On-site participants were encouraged to keep sufficient physical distance from each other.

■Overview

Date: Monday, July 11, 2022
Organizer: AMR Alliance Japan (Secretariat: HGPI)

■Program

Greetings and Opening Remarks
Kazuhiro Tateda (President, The Japanese Society for Clinical Microbiology / Professor, Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Toho University)

Report on Past Activities and Future Initiatives
Yui Kohno (AMR Alliance Japan Secretariat / Manager, HGPI)

Report on Working Group 3 reference materials
Shotaro Tsukamoto (AMR Alliance Japan Secretariat / Associate, HGPI)

Discussion

• Introduction
  
  • Tuberculosis and Infectious Diseases Control Division, Health Service Bureau, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, “Direction and Outlook for Domestic AMR Control Measures”
  • International Affairs Division, Minister’s Secretariat, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, “Direction of AMR Control in the International Community and Outlook for the 2023 G7 Summit in Hiroshima”
  • Coordination Office of Measures on Emerging Infectious Diseases, Cabinet Secretariat, “Developments in Updating the National Action Plan on AMR”

• AMR Consortium Initiatives for the 2023 G7 Summit in Hiroshima and the Nikkei FT Communicable Diseases Conference
  
  • Formulating AMR Consortium policy recommendations

• Questions on Working Group 3 reference materials for awareness building and educational support, and their future use

Facilitator:
Yui Kohno (AMR Alliance Japan Secretariat / Manager, HGPI)

Comments on Next Steps and Closing Remarks
Ryoji Noritake (AMR Alliance Japan Secretariat / CEO, Board Member, HGPI)

■Related events held as part of the “The Sub-committee on AMR of the Nikkei Asia Africa Conference on Communicable Diseases – Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)” project in and after FY2019 (chronological order)

January 22, 2020 The First Sub-committee on AMR of the Nikkei Asia Africa Conference on Communicable Diseases – Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
March 11, 2020 The First Meeting of Working Group 1 Under the Sub-committee on AMR of the Nikkei Asia Africa Conference on Communicable Diseases – Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
March 19, 2020& The Second Meeting of Working Group 1 Under the Sub-committee on AMR of the Nikkei Asia Africa Conference on Communicable Diseases – Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
March 24, 2020 The First Meeting of Working Group 2 Under the Sub-committee on AMR of the Nikkei Asia Africa Conference on Communicable Diseases – Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
April 27, 2020 The Second Sub-committee on AMR of the Nikkei Asia Africa Conference on Communicable Diseases – Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
July 17, 2020 The Third Meeting of Working Group 1 Under the Sub-committee on AMR of the Nikkei Asia Africa Conference on Communicable Diseases – Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
August 18, 2020 The Second Meeting of Working Group 2 Under the Sub-committee on AMR of the Nikkei Asia Africa Conference on Communicable Diseases – Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
August 27, 2020 The Fourth Meeting of Working Group 1 Under the Sub-committee on AMR of the Nikkei Asia Africa Conference on Communicable Diseases – Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
September 14, 2020 The First Meeting of Working Group 3 Under the Sub-committee on AMR of the Nikkei Asia Africa Conference on Communicable Diseases – Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
September 23, 2020 The Third Sub-committee on AMR of the Nikkei Asia Africa Conference on Communicable Diseases – Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
October 7, 2020 The Fifth Meeting of Working Group 1 Under the Sub-committee on AMR of the Nikkei Asia Africa Conference on Communicable Diseases – Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
October 8, 2020 The Third Meeting of Working Group 2 Under the Sub-committee on AMR of the Nikkei Asia Africa Conference on Communicable Diseases – Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC) 
November 7, 2020 The 7th NIKKEI FT Communicable Diseases Conference – The AMR Consortium of the Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
December 14, 2020 The Fourth Meeting of the AMR Consortium of the Nikkei FT Communicable Diseases Conference Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
March 12, 2021 The Fifth Meeting of the AMR Consortium of the Nikkei FT Communicable Diseases Conference Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
May 28, 2021 The Second Meeting of Working Group 3 Under the Sub-committee on AMR of the Nikkei FT Communicable Diseases Conference Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
June 30, 2021 The Fourth Meeting of Working Group 2 Under the Sub-committee on AMR of the Nikkei Asia Africa Conference on Communicable Diseases – Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
July 7, 2021 The Sixth Meeting of the AMR Consortium of the Nikkei FT Communicable Diseases Conference Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
October 28, 2021 The 8th NIKKEI FT Communicable Diseases Conference – The AMR Consortium of the Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)
December 17, 2021 The Third Meeting of Working Group 3 Under the Sub-committee on AMR of the Nikkei FT Communicable Diseases Conference Asia Africa Medical Innovation Consortium (AMIC)