Akira Igata, Director of ESRP, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Tokyo, spoke at the ASEAN Community Vision – Challenges and Opportunities in Tokyo (11/12/2024). Many experts in Japan-ASEAN relations, including Mr Haruko Arimura, Member of the Diet and Secretary-General of the Japan-Malaysia Parliamentary Friendship Association, gathered at the venue to participate in the discussion.
Outline of the event
Venue: Sirius Room, New Otani Hotel, Tokyo
Date and time: 11 December 2024, 10:30-14:00
Opening remarks: H.E. Shafrul Effendi Abdul Ghani, Ambassador of Malaysia to Japan
Moderator: Mr. Shin Nakayama, Editor-in-Chief, Nikkei Asia
Speakers:
H.E. Tan Sri Muhammad Shahrul Ikram Yaakob, Former Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia
Akira Igata, Project Lecturer and Director of the Economic Security Research Project (ESRP), Research Centre for Advanced Science and Technology (RCAST), University of Tokyo
Mr. Koichiro Matsumoto, Managing Director, Research Coordination and Programs, Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA)
Panel Discussion 1: Challenges and Mitigation in achieving the ASEAN Community Vision 2045 (30 min)
Panel Discussion 2: Roles of ASEAN Chairman, Member Countries and Dialogue Partners (30 min)
