February 19
Reception
Hosted by Mr Hirofumi Nakasone, Minister of Foreign Affairs
February 20
Meeting with Prime Minister Taro Aso
Session I: Latest Developments in Japan & East Asia
Hitoshi Tanaka, Senior Fellow, Japan Center for International Exchange
February 21
Session II: Latest Developments in UK & Europe
Bill Emmott, Writer, Speaker and Consultant on International Affairs; Former Editor, The Economist
Session III: The Implications of the Election of a New US President for Global Governance
Masayuki Tadokoro, Professor, Faculty of Law, Keio University
Philip Stephens, Associate Editor, Financial Times
Session IV: Dealing with the Financial Crisis in the Changing Global Economic Structure
Yoshiji Nogami, President, The Japan Institute of International Affairs; Executive Advisor, Mizuho Corporate Bank, Limited
Mark Taylor, Professor of International Finance and Macroeconomics, Warwick University
February 22
Session V: Common Challenges of Energy and Environment
Hajime Sasaki, Chairman of the Board, NEC Corporation
Jon Gibbins, Senior Lecturer, Imperial College London
JAPANESE PARTICIPANTS | |
PARTICIPANTS | |
YASUHISA SHIOZAKI | Chairman, The UK-Japan 21st Century Group, Former Chief Cabinet Secretary, Member, House of Representatives (LDP) |
TADASHI ARASHIMA | President & Chief Executive Officer, Toyota Motor Europe, Senior Managing Director, Toyota Motor Corporation |
SHIN EBIHARA | Japanese Ambassador to UK |
SHINJI FUKUKAWA | Chairman, TEPIA, Machine Industry Memorial Foundation |
YOKO FUKUMOTO | Senior Writer, The Mainichi Shimbun |
TAKAKO HIKOTANI | Associate Professor, National Defense Academy |
YOSHINORI IMAI | Executive Vice President, Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) |
AKIRA KOJIMA | Trustee and Senior Fellow, Japan Center for Economic Research (JCER) |
YOSHIJI NOGAMI | President, The Japan Institute of International Affairs, Former Ambassador to UK |
MASASHI NISHIHARA | President, Research Institute for Peace and Security |
HAJIME SASAKI | Chairman of the Board, NEC Corporation |
YOSHIYASU SATO | Advisor, Tokyo Electric Power Company, Former Ambassador to China |
MASAYUKI TADOKORO | Professor, Faculty of Law, Keio University |
HITOSHI TANAKA | Senior Fellow, Japan Center for International Exchange |
ISAMU UEDA | Member, House of Representatives (New Komeito) |
TAIZO YAKUSHIJI | Research Director, Institute for International Policy Studies; Visiting Professor, Faculty of Law, Keio University |
TADASHI YAMAMOTO | President, Japan Center for International Exchange |
FUMIHIKO YOSHIDA | Editorial Writer, The Asahi Shimbun |
OBSERVERS | |
JONATHAN AVES | Head of Political Section, British Embassy in Japan |
MASAKI KURASAWA | Chief Manager, International Business Planning Division, NEC Corporation |
SCOTT WIGHTMAN | Director for Asia Pacific, Foreign and Commonwealth Office |
SATOMI OKAGAKI | Deputy Director, Western Europe Division, European Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
SECRETARIAT | |
HIFUMI TAJIMA | Senior Program Officer, Japan Center for International Exchange |
PATRICK ISHIYAMA | Web and Book Design, Japan Center for International Exchange |
HIYUKO FUJITA | Program Assistant, Japan Center for International Exchange |
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UK PARTICIPANTS | |
CO-CHAIR | |
RT. HON LORD CUNNINGHAM OF FELLING | House of Lords |
PARTICIPANTS |
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PAUL BATCHELOR | Chairman, Crown Agents |
SIR JOHN BOYD KCMG | Chairman of the Joseph Needham Research Institute, Cambridge |
SAMIR BRIKHO | Group Chief Executive, AMEC |
NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN | Former CEO, British Nuclear Fuels |
ANDY CRISP | Executive Vice President, BAE Systems |
BILL EMMOTT | Writer, Speaker and Consultant on International Affairs; Former Editor, The Economist |
JON GIBBINS | Senior Lecturer, Imperial College |
MELVILLE GUEST OBE | Senior Advisor, Corporate and External Affairs,Imperial College |
GLENN HOOK | Director, Graduate School of East Asian Studies, Sheffield University |
CHARLES HUMFREY | UK Executive Director, UK-Japan 21st Century Group |
RT HON SIR RICHARD NEEDHAM | Former Minister for Trade |
MICHAEL SHEARS | Chairman, Arup Trustees |
PHILLIP STEPHENS | Associate Editor & Senior Commentator, Financial Times |
MARK TAYLOR | Professor of International Finance and Macroeconomics, Warwick University |
STEVE TAYLOR | Executive Director, Crown Agents |
LORD ROBIN TEVERSON | House of Lords |
RICHARD THORNLEY | Regional Director, Japan, Rolls-Royce plc |
DAVID WARREN | British Ambassador to Japan |
LORD WOOLMER OF LEEDS | House of Lords |
SIR DAVID WRIGHT, GCMG, LVO | Vice Chairman, Barclays Capital |