JIIA Forum /
Symposium
JIIA regularly organizes important symposiums and forums and a variety of international conferences and other meetings that significantly contribute to enhancing public awareness on international affairs and developing global networks and collaboration. Distinguished speakers from around the world are invited to these symposiums/forums to speak on current international affairs and Japanese foreign policy and to offer the public their insights on issues.

Forthcoming Event
JIIA Forum / Symposium


[Opening Remarks] Yoshiji Nogami, President, The Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA)
[Keynote Speech] Peter Petri, Professor, Brandeis University
[Presentations]
Moderator: Motoshige Ito, Professor, Tokyo University
1. Kenichi Kawasaki, Consulting Fellow, The Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
2. Masayoshi Honma, Professor, Tokyo University
3. Naohiro Yashiro, Visiting Professor, International Christian University (ICU)
4. Deborah Elms, Head, Temasek Foundation Centre for Trade & Negotiation (TFCTN), Nanyang Technological University(2013-03-19)

[Round-Table Discussions]
Moderator: Motoshige Ito, Professor, Tokyo University
1. Yoshiji Nogami, President, JIIA
2. Peter Petri, Professor, Brandeis University
3. Naohiro Yashiro, Visiting Professor, ICU
4. Masayoshi Honma, Professor, Tokyo University
5. Kenichi Kawasaki, Consulting Fellow, RIETI
6. Kazuyuki Kinbara, Director, International Economidc Affairs Bureau, Japan Business Federation (Nippon Keidanren)
7. Deborah Elms, Head, Temasek Foundation Centre for Trade & Negotications (TFCTN), Nanyang Techinological University(2013-03-19)

Co-organaized by Okazaki Institute, Grant: Center for Global Partnerships, the Japan Foundation, and the Suntory Foundation
Opening remarks: Yoshiji Nogami, President, JIIA
Summery: Hideki Asari, Deputy Director Generarl, JIIA
Presentation "Regional Security Overview" / Wallace Gregson, Former US Secretary of Defense
Presentation "Deepening Security Cooperation" / Hideaki Kaneda, Adjunct Fellow, JIIA
Presentation "Securing Global Commons" / Vinay Shanker, Member, USI Council(2013-03-07)

Michael Green, Senior Vice President and Japan Chair, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Victor Cha, Senior Adviser and the Korea Chair / Professor at Georgetown University
Wallace "Chip" Gregson, Senior Director, China and the Pacific at the Center for the National Interest
Comment:
Toshihiro NAKAYAMA, Professor, Aoyama Gakuin University / Adjunct Fellow at JIIA
L.Gordon Flake, Executive Director of the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation
Moderator: Yoshiji NOGAMI, President, The Japan Institute of International Affairs(JIIA)(2013-03-05)

Project Leader: Yoshinobu YAMAMOTO, Professor Emritus, University of Tokyo
1 "The Indo-Pacific Security Order from the Perspective of Naval Strategy" / Naoto YAGI, Instructor, JMSDF Staff College
2 "The Indo-Pacific Maritime Order from the Perspective of International Law" / Jun TSURUTA, Associate Professor, Japan Coast Guard Academy
3 "The Indo-Pacific Security Order from the Perspective of India" / Toru ITO , Associate Professor, National Defense Academy of Japan
4 "The Indo-Pacific Security Order from the Perspective of ASEAN" / Susumu YAMAKAGE, Professor, Aoyama Gakuin University
5 "The Indo-Pacific Security Order from The Perspective of Australia and Indonesia" / Tsutomu KIKUCHI, Visiting Research Fellow, JIIA; Professor, Aoyama Gakuin University(2013-02-22)

Geopolitical Changes Due to Unconventional Resource Development
--Examining Japan's Energy Strategy and Resource Diplomacy--
Moderator: TOICHI Tsutomu, Advisor, The Institute of Energy Economics
"A Re-examination of Current Energy Supply and Demand" / TAKEISHI Reiji, Professor, School of International Relations, Tokyo International University
"The Shale Resource Revolution" / NOGAMI Takayuki, Senior Economist, Japan Oil,Gas and Metals National Corporation(JOGMEC)
"Japan's Energy Strategy and Resource Diplomacy" / AKIMOTO Satohiro, Depyty General Manager, Global Strategy & Business Development Department, Mitsubishi Corporation (This presentation is omitted from video streaming according to presenter's request.)(2013-02-21)




Session 1:"Political/Economic Situation"
Moderator: Masao Okonogi, Professor Emeritus, Keio University
"Overview of Domestic Political Conditions" / Hisashi HIRAI, Contributing Editorial Writer, Kyodo News
"Overview of Economic Conditions" / Mitsuhiro MIMURA, Director and Senior Research Fellow, Research Division, Economic Research Institute for Northeast Asia
"Economic and Other Relations between North and South Korea" / Tetsuo MUROOKA, Director, National Institute for Defense Studies Library(2013-02-08)

Session 2:"Foreign Relations"
"Overview of North Korean Foreign Policy Toward the US and Other Countries" / Hajime IZUMI, Professor, University of Shizuoka
"Russian Foreign Policy toward the Korean Peninsula" / Shinji HYODO, Head, America, Europe and Russia Division, Regional Studies Department, The National Institute for Defense Studies
"Economic and Other Relations between China and North Korea" / Yukihiro HOTTA, Research Fellow, Cultural Affairs Division, The Kazankai Foundation
"China-North Korea Relations" / Shunji HIRAIWA, Professor, Kwansei Gakuin University (2013-02-08)

Session 1:【Asia and the Pacific】
「Regional Integration in ASEAN and Japan’s Diplomacy: Prospects towards AEC」
Presenter: Kazushi Shimizu(Professor, Kyushu University)
「Regional Integration in East Asia: Current Situations and Problems」
Presenter: Koichi Ishikawa(Professor, Asia University)
「New Development on Regional Integration in the Pacific Asia」
Presenter: Takashi Terada(Doshisha University) (2013-02-06)

Session 2:【Middle East and Eurasia】
「Regional Integration in Middle East」
Presenter: Koichiro Tanaka(Managing Director, Institute of Energy Economics, Japan)
「Ideal and Reality for Eurasian Integration」
Presenter: Yoko Hirose(Associate Professor, Keio University) (2013-02-06)

Session 3:【Africa and South America】
「Regional Integration in Africa」
Presenter: Sadaharu Kataoka(Professor, Waseda University)
「Overviews and Future Prospects of Regional Integration in Central and South America」
Presenter: Kenichiro Matsui(Lead Economist, Institute for International Monetary Affairs) (2013-02-06)



Theme:“Toward the Establishment of the Nansei Islands Line Defense Posture: The Position of the Senkaku Islands in China’s Maritime Strategy and Japan’s Desirable Response”
*This video is open for non-members.
Speaker: Vice Admiral (ret.) Hideaki Kaneda
(Adjunct Fellow, Japan Institute of International Affairs Director, Okazaki Institute)
Commentator: Mr. Masayuki Masuda
(Senior Fellow, National Institute for Defense Studies, Ministry of Defense) (2013-01-18)
"The 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relationship between Japan and India" (session1~3 & Keynote speech) * program
[session1] "Regional Security in Asia"
Moderator: K.V. Kesavan (Distinguished Fellow and Head, Japanese Studies Program, ORF)
Speakers:Hideaki Kaneda (Commander, Escort Fleet / Adjunct Fellow, JIIA) *paper, Takenori Horimoto (Research Professor, Graduate School of Asian & African Area Studies, Kyoto University), C. Raja Mohan (Distinguished Fellow and Head, Centre for Security Studies, ORF) , Hemant K. Singh (Former Ambassador to Japan / Chair Professor, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations) *paper(2012-12-13)
"The 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relationship between Japan and India"
[session2] "Regional Economic Integration: Challenges and Roles for Japan and India"
Moderator: Hideki Asari (Deputy Director General, JIIA)
Speakers: Nagesh Kumar (Chief Economist and Director of Subregional Office for South and South-West Asia, UNESCAP) *paper, Lydia Powell (Head, Centre for Resources Management, ORF) *paper, Shujiro Urata (Professor, Waseda University) *paper, Masanori Kondo (Senior Associate Professor, International Christian University) *paper (2012-12-13)
"The 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relationship between Japan and India"
[session3]: Roundtable Discussions
“Japan – India Relations: Challenges, Opportunities and The Way Ahead”
Moderator: Yoshiji Nogami (President, JIIA)
Lead Speakers:Hideaki Domichi (Former Ambassador to India / Senior Vice President, JICA) *paper, K. V. Kesavan (Distinguished Fellow and Head, Japanese Studies Program, ORF)
Discussions: All panelists(2012-12-13)



State Secretary for Strategic Affairs, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania
"The Maritime Delimitation in the Black Sea Case: An Equitable Settlement of a Maritime Boundary"
- Speech Transcript - (2012-10-19)


Former Executive Director, International Energy Agency
Global Associate for Energy Security and Sustainability, The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan
"Situations in the Middle East and Energy Strategies after Fukushima: Japan’s Multiple Crises ?"
- Speech Transcript -(2012-10-09)


Chair of the Project: Prof. Naoyuki AGAWA (Vice-President, Keio University) Presentation: VADM. Hideaki KANEDA (Adjunct Fellow, JIIA / Director,Okazaki Institute) Dr. Yoshihiko YAMADA (Professor, Tokai University) Comments: Prof. Nobumasa AKIYAMA (Adjunct Fellow, JIIA / Associate Professor, Hitotsubashi University) (2012-07-31)



"Prospect of the U.S. Presidential Election and its implication on the U.S. Security Policy"
Ambassador Robert M. Kimmitt
Former Undersecretary of State and Deputy Secretary of Treasury, Chairman, Center for Cross-Border Investment(CCBI), Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LLC
Professor Katsuyuki YAKUSHIJI, Toyo University and Adjunct Fellow, JIIA, Former chief editor of the Asahi Shimbun's political news section
Professor Toshihiro NAKAYAMA, Aoyama Gakuin University and Adjunct Fellow, JIIA
(2012-04-20)

Director-General, World Trade Organization(WTO)
"The Changing Landscape of the WTO" (2012-03-16)


Part II Rise of Emerging Countries and Future of Global Governance
Presenters: NAYA Masatsugu (Professor, Aoyama Gakuin University) IIDA Keisuke (Professor, The University of Tokyo) OTA Hiroshi (Professor, Waseda University) HIGASHI Daisaku (Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo) (2012-02-28)

Part I Medium- to Long-term Prospects for Japan-US-China Relations
Presenters: YAMAMOTO Yoshinobu (Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo) UMEMOTO Tetsuya (Professor, Shizuoka Kenritsu University) OHASHI Hideo (Professor, Senshu University) YAMAKAGE Susumu (Professor, University of Tokyo) (2012-02-28)

Part I Medium- to Long-term Prospects for Japan-US-China Relations
Commentators: INA Hisayoshi (Foreign Policy Columnist, Nikkei Shimbun) WATANABE Akio (Vice Chairman, Research Institute for Peace and Security;
Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo) YACHI Shotaro (Former Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs) (2012-02-28)




Morris and Anna Feldberg Professor of Government and Russian Studies, Harvard University
"Are Cracks Appearing in Putin's Political System?"
(2012-01-13)

U. S. Naval Forces Central Command
"Maritime Security in the 5th Fleet Area of Responsibility"
(2011-12-15)

Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University
"U.S. Strategy: striking back hegemonic decline but retaining global liberalism"
(2011-12-13)

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kosovo
"Kosovo as a Stability Factor in the Balkans"
(2011-12-06)

[Session 1]
China's Foreign Aid: Philosophy, Policy and Implementation
Moderator: Prof. OHASHI Hideo
(Professor, Senshu University)
Presenter: Prof. LI Xiaoyun
(Dean, College of Humanities and Development, China Agricultural University)
Presenter: Dr. KOBAYASHI Takaaki
(Research Associate, JICA Research Institute)
Commentator: Ms. MAO Xiaojing
(Associate Research Fellow, Department of Development Assistance, CAITEC, Ministry of Commerce, China)
Commentator: Dr. KITANO Naohiro
(Director General, East and Central Asia and the Caucasus Department, JICA)
(2011-12-02)

[Session 2]
The Impacts of the Rise of China as Donor and the Possibility of China-Japan Development Cooperation
Moderator: Prof. OHASHI Hideo
(Professor, Senshu University)
Presenter: Prof. LI Xiaoyun
(Dean, College of Humanities and Development, China Agricultural University)
Presenter: Dr. KOBAYASHI Takaaki
(Research Associate, JICA Research Institute)
Commentator: Ms. MAO Xiaojing
(Associate Research Fellow, Department of Development Assistance, CAITEC, Ministry of Commerce, China)
Commentator: Dr. KITANO Naohiro
(Director General, East and Central Asia and the Caucasus Department, JICA)
(2011-12-02)


(1st of a series)
"The U.S. Presidential Election and Foreign Policy: Looking at East Asia"
Kent E. Calder, Director, East Asian Studies, School of Advanced
International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
Fumiaki KUBO, Professor, American Government and History,
the University of Tokyo
Toshihiro NAKAYAMA, Professor, School of International Politics,
Economics and Communication, Aoyama Gakuin University
(2011-11-28)


Senior Advisor, Open Society Foundations
"Japanese-American cooperation in supporting democratic transitions" (2011-11-09)


Member of the Presidential Advisory Board (Former Foreign Minister of Indonesia) "Situation in East Asia and Indonesian Diplomacy" (2011-10-26)

First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Czech Repuplic
"Czech Republic: its relations with Japan and Asia-Pacific Region" (2011-10-06)


High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Special Representative of the EU "Future Relations between BiH and the International Community" (2011-08-23)

Ambassador of Japan to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan "Current Situations and Problems in Afghanistan" (2011-08-12)



-First Session-
* Video streaming of this symposium (Japanese only) is available for everyone
[Moderator] Hiroyuki Taniguchi (Former President, Kobe Gakuin University) [Keynote Presentation] Ryu Suzuki (Associate Professor, Sakushin Gakuin University) "Making Asian security and regional cooperation policies after the earthquake disaster: a way to human security policy" [Panel Discussant] Fumihiko Yoshida (Editorial Writer, Asahi Shimbun) Hiraku Yamamoto (Professor, Yamanashi Gakuin University) (2011-07-14)

-Second Session-
* Video streaming of this symposium (Japanese only) is available for everyone
[Moderator] Izumi Ohno (Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies) [Keynote Presentation] Yasutami Shimomura (Professor emeritus, Hosei University) "Reconsidering Asian development cooperation policy after the earthquake disaster" [Panel Discussant] Akifumi Kuchiki (Professor, Nihon University) Naonobu Minato (ODA Evaluation Division Director, Policy Evaluation and Administrative Review Division, Minister's Secretariat, MOFA) (2011-07-14)





Executive Director, Human Rights Watch
"The False Dichotomy Between Justice and Peace: A Review of Recent Case Studies"
(2011-07-06)

Keynote speech:
Prof. FUJIWARA Kiichi
Professor, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, University of Tokyo
Prof. SHEN Dingli
Executive Dean, the Institute of International Studies, Fudan University
*Video streaming of this forum is available for everyone (2011-06-23)

Professor, The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo "The Present and Future of the Middle East's Democratization" Language:Japanese Only (2011-06-17)

Senior Advisor and Senior Director, the Center for a New American Security(CNAS)
"Lessons learned from Great East Japan Earthquake-on the part of Japan" (2011-06-16)

Secretary General of the Club of Rome
"How will new organizations be used to achieve sustainable development?" (2011-06-02)

Chairman and Chief Economist of Oxford Economics "Will the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake derail the Asian boom and the world recovery?" (2011-04-26)




Director, Institut de Relations Internationales et Stratégiques
"Power Shifts from the Perspective of Europe"
Commentator: Prof. Hirotaka WATANABE, Professor of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (2011-03-01)


Management Board Member, Institute of Contemporary Development and Vice President, the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) "Contradictions of Russian Modernization" (2011-02-07)

Senior Fellow for Japan Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
"The 2010 U.S. Midterm Election and its Implication to Domestic, Foreign Policy" (2011-02-03)





Rector of Moscow State University of International Relations (MGIMO)
"New Stage of Global Development: International Dimension of Russian Modernization" (2010-11-24)



Director, Latvian Institute of International Affairs / Associate Professor, Riga Stradins University
"The Baltic States between the EU and Russia: politics, economics and energy" (2010-11-08)


High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Special Representative of the EU
"Current Situation of Bosnia and Herzegovina"
(2010-10-26)


Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Korea
"Recent Developments in the ROK"
(2010-09-10)


Former Japanese Ambassador to China
"Current Status of Peoples Republic of China and Japan- China Relationship"
(2010-08-25)

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Botswana Representative of the Government of Japan to the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC)
"Recent Developments in Africa and Japan's African Diplomacy"
(2010-08-10)

Head of Tokyo Office, International Committee of the Red Cross "Issues and Challenges in International Society: A Lecture on ICRC Activities" (2010-08-05)

Professor, Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Vermont "Ecological diplomacy - can we use environmental conservation to build peace?"(28 June 2010) "Need, Greed and a Sustainable Future - Charting a New Development Agenda"(29 June 2010) (2010-06-29)

President, the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan "The Task and Perspective for the Second Term of the Presidency" - Speech Transcript - (2010-06-18)

Professor,School of Political Science and Economics, Meiji University "Leadership Style of Barack Obama" (2010-06-14)

Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, United Nations "Emerging Humanitarian Challenges - UN's role in Humanitarian Action" (2010-06-11)

Mr. Walter B. Slocombe
Amb. Linton F. Brooks
"The Foreign Policy and National Security Strategy of Obama Administration" (2010-05-26)

Ambassador of Japan to the European Union "Foreign Policy of the European Union: Establishment of the European External Action Service (EEAS) and Relations with Major Foreign Countries" (2010-05-20)

the 71st United States Secretary Navy "Japan and America in the Decade to Come"
(2010-04-02)


Director, Department of Strategic Planning, Analysis and Evaluation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade "Foreign Policy and Development"
(2010-03-19)







Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University
"The Next Fifty Years: Transforming the US-Japan Alliance for the 21st Century"
(2010-03-01)

Deputy Secretary General and Vice President of the World Jewish Congress (WJC)
"Current Situation of Jewish Communities" (2010-02-25)


Mr. Ivo SRAMEK, Political Director, Czech Republic
Mr. Witold SOBKOW, Director-General for Political Affairs, Poland
Mr. Igor SLOBODNIK, Director-General for Political Affairs, Slovakia
"The European Union after the Lisbon Treaty - from the viewpoint of the Central European countries -" (2010-02-01)

Executive Vice President for Strategic Development at Qinetiq North America Former Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor
"U.S. Security Policy and Its Implications for Japan - U.S. Relationship"
(2010-01-26)

Adjunct Professor, Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University and Adjunct Fellow, Center for International and Strategic Studies (CSIS) "The United States and Asian Regionalism: On the Outside Looking In?" (2009-12-11)


U.S. Ambassador to Japan "Multiple Dimensions of the U.S.-Japan Relationship" - Speech Transcript - (2009-12-04)


Roy D. Kamphausen, Vice President, Political and Security Affairs, National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR) Michael Finnegan, Senior Research Associate, NBR Richard Lawless, President/CEO, Richard Lawless and Associates Jim Thomas, Senior Advisor, NBR (2009-11-09)

Chairman, King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies
"Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament" (2009-10-21)

Director General, Institute for Political and International Studies (IPIS) (Iran)
"Afghanistan: Challenges Ahead" (2009-09-30)


Vice-Chair, The Japan institute of International Affairs
"Global Zero": Campaign for A World Without Nuclear Weapons (2009-07-28)

Caucus Leader of Fidesz (Hungary) "Current Economy in Hungary and Challenges for Overcoming the Financial Crisis" (2009-07-09)

Prime Minister of Japan
"Japan's Diplomacy: Ensuring Security and Prosperity"
- Speech Transcript - (2009-06-30)

Foreign Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan
"Azerbaijan at the Crossroad of East and West : Its Role in Regional Security and Prosperity" (2009-06-18)

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Japan
"Conditions towards Zero -"11 Benchmarks for Global Nuclear Disarmament"-
- Speech Transcript - (2009-04-27)


Director-General of the World Trade Organization(WTO)
"Global Trade in the Time of Financial Crisis"
- Speech Transcript - (2009-02-25)

Professor Nobutaka Miyahara Professor, Kurume University Mr. Yoshiyuki Yamamoto Portfolio Manager, North America Office, United Nations Office fro Project Services (UNOPS) Mr. Yukimasa Fukuda Senior Economist, Institute for International Monetary Affairs (IIMA) (2009-02-05)



Minister for Foreign Affairs, Australia
"Japan and Australia: an Evolving Strategic Partnership"
- Speech Transcript - (2008-12-18)

Mr. Rodolfo Severino, ASEAN's Former Secretary General
Mr. Kwa Chong Guan, Head of External Studies at the S.Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Prof. Susumu Yamakage, University of Tokyo
Mr. Tomoharu Washio, Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) (2008-11-28)

Director of the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House)
"Europe Navigating the Storm"
- Talking Points - (2008-11-27)

Dr. Nguyen Thai Yen Huong, Deputy Director General and Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies at the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam (DAV)
Amb. Katsunari Suzuki, Former Ambassador to Vietnam
Mr. Nguyen Tien Phong, Deputy Director General of the Office of Administration, DAV
Dr. Takayuki Ogasawara, Professor of Yamanashi-Gakuin University (2008-11-21)











"Japan-Indonesia at 50: Regional and International Perspectives" - Speech Transcript - (2008-08-28)

Mr. Masahiko Adachi, Senior Fellow, Sumitomo Shoji Research Institute Dr. Kazuhiro Maeshima, Associate Professor, Bunkyo University "Comparing Obama and McCain: Using the internet as a campaigning tool inthe 2008 presidential election"(2008-07-28)



Secretary-General of the United Nations "Human Security and Peace Building" - Speech Transcript - (2008-07-01)


James Steinberg, Dean of the Lyndon B Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin Mitchell B. Reiss, Vice Provost for International Affairs at the College of William and Mary Fumiaki Kubo, Professor of the University of Tokyo Makoto Iokibe, President of the National Defense Academy of Japan "The Post-Bush Administration and Its World Strategy"(2008-06-04)

Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, United Nations "Cooperation on Peace Operations: The role of Japan and Asia" - Speech Transcript - (2008-06-02)



















"Symposium to commemorate the publication of Currents in American Foreign Policy Thought"
Fumiaki Kubo, Professor at the University of Tokyo
Akio Takahara, Editorial Writer of The Sankei Shimbun
Toshihiro Nakayama, Associate Professor at the Tsuda College (2007-11-12)













Minister for Foreign Affairs, Australia
"Strategic Relations between Japan and Australia in the Asia-Pacific Region" - Speech Transcript - (2007-06-06)

Seiichiro Takagi, Professor of School of International Politics, Economics, and Business, Aoyama Gakuin University.
Nakai Yoshifumi, Professor of Department of Political Studies, Gakushuin University.
Toshihiro Nakayama, Associate Professor of Department of International and Cultural Studies, Tsuda College. (2007-06-01)







Mr. Domingos Sarmento Alves, Timor-Leste Ambassador to Japan
Mr. Yasushi Akashi, Former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations
Mr. Hideaki Asahi, FormerJapanese Ambassador to Timor-Leste
Professor Hideya Hoshino, Minister Counsellor of Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations
Colonel Shoichi Ogawa, Commander of the First Japanese Engineering Group in Timor-Leste (2007-03-14)



Assistant Secretary-General of NATO
"NATO''s Transformation and Japan-NATO Relations" (2007-03-08)


Chairman of The Regional Representative Council, Indonesia
"Recent Indonesian Political and Economic Situation" (2007-02-21)


Advisor to the President of Afghanistan
"Deteriorating Security and Stabilization Efforts in Afghanistan" (2007-02-14)

Chair of OECD Development Assistance Committee
"Current Trend of International Aid on ODA and Japan''s Role" (2007-02-13)



Hiroshi Tajima, Tajima Associates
Kazuo Kobayashi, Chief Engineer of Yamato System Co.,LTD
Hideaki Kaneda, Senior Research Advisor on National Security at the Mitsubishi Research Institute
Hirofumi Tosaki, Fellow of the Center for the Promotion of Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, JIIA (2007-01-11)

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
"Jordan-Japan: A Partnership for Peace" (2006-12-22)


State Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
"Peace and Security in Africa in General - Specific Emphasis on the Horn of Africa" (2006-12-08)

Minister for Foreign Affairs
"Arc of Freedom and Prosperity: Japan''s Expanding Diplomatic Horizons" (2006-11-30)

































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