The East Asia Institute National Security Panel (NSP, Chair Young-Sun Ha) hosted a closed forum on June 27, 2011, to present the findings of their research report on “Toward 2020: Ten Agenda for South Korea’s Diplomacy.” The main authors of the report discussed the key policy recommendations with politicians, experts, scholars, and the media. This year-long project has focused on ten agendas that could empower South Korea’s diplomacy over the next ten years.

 

Program

 

16:00~16:05

 

Opening Remarks

Sook-Jong Lee (President, EAI; Professor, Sungkyunkwan University)

16:05~16:10

 

Welcoming Remarks

Young-Sun Ha (Chairman, EAI)

16:10~16:40

Presentation

 

Presenter

Chaesung Chun (Chair, EAI Asia Security Initiative; Professor, Seoul National University)

Yul Sohn (Chair, EAI’s Center for Japan Studies; Professor, Graduate School of International Studies at Yonsei University)

17:00~18:30 Discussion

 

Moderator

Young-Sun Ha

 

Authors

Governance Cluster

Jaewoo Choo (Professor, Kyung Hee University), Chaesung Chun,Young-Sun Ha, Yul Sohn

 

Security Cluster

Dongho Jo (Chair, EAI’s Center for North Korea Studies; Professor, Ewha Womans University), Min Gyo Koo (Professor, Seoul National University), Dong Sun Lee (Professor, Korea University), Bongkyo Seo (Professor, Dongduk Women’s University) 

 

Economics Cluster

Chi-Wook Kim (Professor, Ulsan University), Seungjoo Lee (Professor, Chung-Ang University), Yong Wook Lee (Professor, Korea University)

 

Environment Cluster

Youn Kyoo Kim (Professor, Hanyang University), Seongho Sheen (Professor, Seoul National University), Beom-Shik Shin (Professor, Seoul National University)

  

Discussants

Byung Jae Cho (Spokesperson, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade)

Dae Seok Choi (Director, Ewha Institute of Unification Studies)

Jin Ha Hwang (National Assemblyman, Saenuri Party)

Nak-Geun Jung (Chief of Policy, Yeouido Research Center)

Yeon Chul Kim (Professor, Inje University)

Sunsong Park (Professor, Dongguk University)

Ihn-Hwi Park (Professor, Ewha Womans University)

Sun-Taek Wang (Special Correspondent, YTN)