Programme |
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Registration |
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| 09:45 - 10:30 |
Opening Remarks
Hans van Ginkel, Rector, United Nations University (UNU)
Bernhard Zepter, Ambassador, Head of the Delegation of the European Commission in Japan
Kinichi Komano, Ambassador for Civil Society, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
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| 10:30 - 12:30 |
- Session 1 NGOs and Human Rights
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| | Chair: | Etienne Reuter, Head of Press, Public and Cultural Affairs, Delegation of
the European Commission in Japan
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| Speakers: | Claude Moraes, Member of the European Parliament
Shokichi Kina, Member of the House of Councillors
Hiroko Hara, President, Japan Women's Watch
Lotte Leicht, Director, Human Rights Watch Europe
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| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break |
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| 14:00 - 15:00 |
- Session 2: - NGOs and Humanitarian Assistance and Development
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| | Chair: | Ramesh Thakur, Senior Vice-Rector, UNU
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| Speakers: | Paul van Tongeren, Executive Director, European Platform for Conflict Prevention
Tatsuo Hayashi, Chairman, Africa Japan Forum
Samia Nakhoul, Gulf Bureau Chief, Reuters
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| 15:00 - 16:00 |
- Session 3: NGOs and Environment
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| | Chair: | Bradnee Chambers, Senior Programme Officer,
UNU Institute of Advanced Studies |
| Speakers: | Lorraine Elliott, Reader in International Relations, Warwick University
Tokiharu Okazaki, Friends of the Earth Japan
Wilhelm Vosse, Associate Professor, International Christian University
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| 16:00 - 16:15 |
Coffee Break |
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| 16:15 - 17:30 |
- Concluding Session: Creating a Civil Dialogue
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| | Chair: | Tadashi Yamamoto, President, Japan Center for International Exchange |
| Speakers: | Jörg Forbrig, Programme Officer, German Marshall Fund for Central and Eastern Europe
Hideko Katsumata, Managing Director and Executive Secretary, Japan Centre for International Exchange
Ambassador Jargalsaikhany Enkhsaikhan, Senior Researcher, Mongolian Center for Strategic Studies
Tatsuya Yoshioka, Director of the Executive Committee, Peace Boat Japan
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| 17:30 - 19:30 |
Reception (2nd floor reception hall) |
(Simultaneous interpretation in English and Japanese will be provided.) |
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