The East Asia Institute (President Yul Sohn) and MBN jointly held the 2nd MBN-EAI Diplomacy Strategy Symposium on November 30 (Tuesday) at Glad Hotel, Yeouido. In each session, participants discussed the four major tasks of leading diplomacy: U.S.-China policies, the denuclearization of North Korea and the 21st century solution to the North Korea issue, the new ROK-Japan diplomacy and diplomacy after COVID-19.
This symposium was held in a hybrid format with pre-registered offline participants that was livestreamed for online audience.
Program
Program
8:40-9:00
Opening Remarks
Yul Sohn
President of East Asia Institute(EAI); Professor at Yonsei University
Welcoming Remarks
Ho Gil Ryu
CEO of MBN
Congratulatory Remarks
In-young Lee
Minister of Unification
Doeup Kim
Chief Policy Maker of the People Power Party
Kwangjae Lee
Chairman of the Foreign Affairs and Unification Committee, National Assembly
9:00-9:15
Public Opinion Poll Result
Yul Sohn
President of East Asia Institute(EAI); Professor at Yonsei University
9:20-10:35
Session 1
Moderator
Yul Sohn
President of East Asia Institute(EAI); Professor at Yonsei University
Changwon Joung
Head of Newsroom Department, MBN
Panelist
Sunglac Wi
Chairman of the Practical Diplomacy Committee,
Election Polling Committee of the Democratic Party of Korea;
Former Korean Ambassador to Russia
Sunghan Kim
Diplomatic Security Consultant of the People Power Party;
Professor, Korea University;
Former Vice Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
10:35-10:45
Coffee Break
10:45-12:00
Session2
Moderator
Young-Sun Ha
Chairman of Board of Trustees, EAI;
Professor Emeritus at Seoul National University
Panelist
Chaesung Chun
Director of National Security Center of East Asia Institute;