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ANNOUNCEMENT: Ukrainian-Japanese online discussions
10 March 2021, 12:28

The New Europe Center invites you to the online discussions following the results of the “Asia Strategy in Action. The Role of Ukraine-Japan Cooperation”  forum and dedicated to the security cooperation between Japan and the United States, Ukraine`s rebranding  in Japan as well as prospects for bilateral trade and economic cooperation. During these events we will present and discuss analytical comments on relevant topics.

 

Date: March 15,17,19, 2021

10:00 – 11:15 (Kyiv time)

Working languages: Ukrainian, English

Please register here to receive the link to the live event beforehand and the analytical comments presented during the online discussions to your email box.

 

15.03 “US-Japan security alliance: possible tips for Ukraine”

Participants:

  • Bonji Ohara, Senior Fellow, Sasakawa Peace Foundation;
  • Sergiy Korsunsky, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Japan;
  • Michito Tsuruoka, Associate Professor, Keio University;
  • Pavlo Zhovnirenko, Advisor to the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine; Chairman, Center for Strategic Studies;
  • Hanna Hopko Chair of the Board, “ANTS”;
  • Oleksiy Melnyk, Co-Director, Foreign Relations and International Security Programs, Razumkov Centre;
  • Nataliia Butyrska, East Asia specialist;

Moderator: Alyona Getmanchuk, Director, New Europe Center

Watch event here.

 

 

17.03 “How to rebrand Ukraine in Japan and vice versa?”

Participants :

  • Takashi Hirano, Head of Japan section, Ukrinform agency;
  • Volodymyr Sheiko, Director General, Ukrainian Institute;
  • Sugimoto Satoshi, Director, JICA Ukraine Office;
  • Olga Khomenko, Associate Professor, Kyiv School of Economics; PhD (University of Tokyo, 2005);

Moderator: Vasyl Myroshnychenko, Partner, CFC Consulting

Watch event here.

 

 

19.03 “Ukraine-Japan-EU trade connectivity: mutual impact and new opportunities”

Participants:

  • Daisuke Kitade, Researcher, Mitsui&Co. Global Strategic Studies Institute;
  • Sergiy Korsunsky, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Japan;
  • Atsuko Higashino, Associate Professor, University of Tsukuba;
  • Yuri Lutsenko, Partner, COIN / consulting integrated;
  • Olena Mykal, Senior Lecturer, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, PhD (Waseda University);

Moderator: Sergiy Solodkyy, First Deputy Director, New Europe Center

Watch event here.

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