February 8
Session I: Domestic and Foreign Policy Priorities of Japan
YUKIO SATOH, President, Japan Institute International Affairs
FUMIHIKO YOSHIDA, Editorial Writer, Asahi Shimbun
YASUHISA SHIOZAKI, Chief Cabinet Secretary
LORD CUNNINGHAM, House of Lords
February 9
Session II: Domestic and Foreign Policy Priorities of the UK
JENNIFER BORDEN (International Development), former International Director, Christian Aid
MIKE GAPES, Chairman, Foreign Affairs Select Committee, House of Commons
Session III: Global Security: The Challenges facing the UK and Japan
Japan: MASASHI NISHIHARA, President, Research Institute for Peace and Security
UK: MICHAEL CLARKE, Director, International Policy Institute, Kings College, London
Meeting with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Reception hosted by Takeshi Iwaya, Senior Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs
February 10
Session IV: Emerging East Asia and Corporate Responses of UK and Japan—Cooperation or Competition?
Japan: YUKARI TAKAMURA, Professor, Ryukoku University
UK: LORD WOOLMER, House of Lords
Dinner hosted by British Ambassador Sir Graham Fry
JAPANESE PARTICIPANTS | |
CO-CHAIR | |
YASUHISA SHIOZAKI | Chief Cabinet Secretary; Member, House of Representatives (LDP) |
PARTICIPANTS | |
SHINJI FUKUKAWA | Chairman, TEPIA (The Machine Industry Memorial Foundation) |
TAKAKO HIKOTANI | Associate Professor, National Defense Academy |
HIROBUMI KAWANO | Senior Vice President, JFE Steel Corporation |
SEIJI MAEHARA | Member, House of Representatives (DPJ); former President of the Democratic Party of Japan |
MASASHI NISHIHARA | President, Research Institute for Peace and Security |
YOSHIJI NOGAMI | Japanese Ambassador to UK |
YUKIO SATOH | President, Japan Institute of International Affairs; Former Ambassador to UN |
SACHIO SEMMOTO | Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, eAccess, Ltd. |
YOSHIHIDE SOEYA | Professor, Keio University |
SHIGEMITSU SUGISAKI | Vice Chairman, Goldman Sachs Japan Co., Ltd. |
YUKARI TAKAMURA | Professor, Ryukoku University |
HATSUHISA TAKASHIMA | Visiting Professor, Gakushuin University; former Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
KEIZO TAKEMI | Member, House of Councillors (LDP) |
MINORU TERADA | Member, House of Councillors (LDP) |
ISAMU UEDA | Member, House of Representatives (Komeito) |
KOJI WATANABE | Senior Fellow, Japan Center for International Exchange; former Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs |
TADASHI YAMAMOTO | President, Japan Center for International Exchange |
FUMIHIKO YOSHIDA | Editorial Writer, Asahi Shimbun |
UK PARTICIPANTS | |
CO-CHAIR | |
RT. HON LORD CUNNINGHAM OF FELLING | House of Lords |
PARTICIPANTS | |
JENNIFER BORDEN | Consultant on International Development; Former International Director, Christian Aid |
SIR JOHN BOYD KCMG | Chairman, Board of Governors, British Museum |
MICHAEL CLARKE | Director, International Policy Institute Kings College, London |
LORD DONOUGHUE | House of Lords |
BILL EMMOTT | Editor, The Economist |
SIR GRAHAM FRY KCMG | HM Ambassador, Tokyo |
MELVILLE GUEST | Senior Advisor, Imperial College London; UK Executive Director, 21st Century Group |
MIKE GAPES | Chairman, House of Commons Select Committee on Foreign Affairs |
LORD HOWELL OF GUILDFORD | Conservative Foreign Affairs Spokesman, House of Lords |
JEREMY HUNT MP | House of Commons |
RT HON SIR RICHARD NEEDHAM | Former Minister of State for Trade |
ANDY LATHAM | Vice President, Typhoon, BAE Systems plc |
MICHAEL SHEARS | Chairman, Arup Trustees |
STEVE TAYLOR | Executive Director, Crown Agents |
BRIAN WILSON | Former UK Energy Minister; |
DIRECTOR, AMEC NUCLEAR |
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LORD WOOLMER OF LEEDS | House of Lords |
SIR DAVID WRIGHT, GCMG, LVO | Vice Chairman, Barclays Capital |
OBSERVERS |
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ETSURO HONDA | Deputy Director-General, European Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
KAZUYUKI KINBARA | Director, International Economic Affairs Bureau 1, Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) |
WATARU NISHIGAHIRO | Minister, Embassy of Japan, London |
SHINICHI YAMANAKA | Deputy Director, Western Europe Division, European Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
