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JIIA regularly organizes forums and conferences to enhance public awareness on international affairs and developing global networks and collaboration. Distinguished speakers from around the world are invited to these events to speak on current international affairs and policies and to offer their insights. These events provide useful ideas and analysis to policy makers, researchers and specialists as well as a wider public.

JIIA Forum / Symposium
JIIA organizes some 30 forums annually in which we invites distinguished speakers from Japan and abroad to address germane issues and offer insights on international relations and Japanese foreign policy.
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The Next Era of Globalization: How Can WTO Contribute to Creating New International Environment?(2022-10-19) |
The Japan Institute of International Affairs hosted a webinar on October 19, 2022 titled "The Next Era of Globalization: How Can WTO Contribute to Creating New International Environment?" with Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO).
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JIIA Webinar "The Ukraine Crisis and the United Nations: Limitations and Possibilities"(2022-06-16) |
The Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA) held a public webinar on June 16, 2022 entitled "The Ukraine Crisis and the United Nations: Limitations and Possibilities".
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JIIA Webinar "How Not to Sanction"(2022-05-11) |
The Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA) held an open webinar "How Not to Sanction" on May 11, 2022. The invited speaker, Professor Daniel Drezner of Tufts University, one of the world's leading experts on economic sanctions, discussed the lessons learned through the examination and analysis of the cases of economic sanction failure.
... 竊 link to Event ReportThe 15th Japan-Singapore Symposium縲Webinar 窶廱apan-Singapore Partnership in Regional Cooperation窶(2022-02-02) |
The Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA) held the 15th Japan-Singapore Symposium (JSS) in collaboration with the Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SIIA) on 25-26 January 2022.
At the roundtable on 25 January, the participants from both sides exchanged views on (1) Political and Security Development in the Indo-Pacific: Implications for Japan and ASEAN; (2)Review of Japan-Singapore Bilateral Relations in the Regional Context; and (3) Regional Economic Relations including Trade Agreements.
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International Conference
JIIA regularly organizes international conference to exchange opinions and discuss policies. We hold a variety of meetings at which officials, journalists, academics and other foreign-policy specialists debate world affairs.
March 2015
3rd Japan-India Dialogue, Tokyo
Japan-US Security Seminar Follow-up Meeting, Washington, DC
February 2015
8th JIIA-IPIS (Institute for Political and International Studies, Iran) Roundtable, Tehran
2nd JIIA-CSR (Center for Strategic Research, Expediency Discernment Council, Iran) Dialogue, Tehran
JIIA-IIRI (Ilmin International Relations Institute (IIRI), Korea University) Dialogue, Seoul
JIIA-RAND Corporation Dialogue, Tokyo
January 2015
4th JIIA-INSS (Institute for National Security Strategy, South Korea) Dialogue, Tokyo
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A highlight of JIIA's recent activities and a summary of its organization.
Publication
Journal
Kokusai Mondai (International Affairs)
No.680 April 2019 "Protecting Human Rights via International Procedures"
Vol.2 No.4 Spring 2019
"Japan and the Post-World War II Liberal International Order"
Books
What Do Alliances Mean to the US?
(Fumiaki Kubo ed., 2013)