In a letter received from the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB), with reference to a letter from the Office of the Trade Counsellor of the Republic of Türkiye in Dakar, it is stated that the 5th Africa Agriculture and Food Summit (SAAA 2026) will be held in Dakar, Senegal, on May 11–13, 2026, under the auspices of the Senegalese Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Livestock, with the aim of contributing to the development of commercial and economic relations between Türkiye and African countries.

The letter further states that high-level representatives from Senegal are expected to participate in the summit. The event will bring together public institutions, investment agencies, private-sector representatives, and international stakeholders operating in the fields of agriculture, food, and agro-industry. It aims to establish an international platform for developing concrete cooperation opportunities in West Africa. The summit will feature high-level opening sessions, thematic conferences, sector-specific roundtable meetings, and B2B events enabling direct business meetings, as well as a comprehensive business development program including site visits and regional engagements.

Detailed information regarding the event can be obtained by contacting the Office of the Trade Counsellor in Dakar at [email protected].

Kind regards,

İzmir Commodity Exchange