Promotion of Regional Cooperation for Building Sustainable Convivial Societies

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1 (Agenda) Third Round of the Dialogue for the Future between Japan and the Islamic World 6 th 7 th December, 2012, Mita Kaigisho, Tokyo, Japan Promotion of Regional Cooperation for Building Sustainable Convivial Societies Day One (Thursday 6 th December) (Venue: Plenary Hall of Mita Kaigisho, 1st Floor) 12:00-13:00 WELCOME AND REGISTRATION 13:00-13:50 OPENING SESSION Master of Ceremonies: Mr. Hiroshi Oka, Deputy Director General, Middle Eastern and African Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan 13:00-13:05 Welcome Remarks by H.E. Mr. Kazuyuki Hamada, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Japan 13:05-13:25 Special Presentation by Emeritus Professor Yuzo Itagaki, University of Tokyo, Japan Title: Significance of Dialogue for the Future of Humankind 13:25-13:45 Special Presentation by Ambassador Saadeddin Taib, Senior Advisor of the OIC 1 Secretary General Title: The OIC and Japan 13:45-13:55 (Photo Session) 1 Organization of the Islamic Conference. 1

2 14:10-16:00 SESSION 1: COOPERATION BETWEEN ISLAMIC COUNTRIES AND JAPAN FOR BUILDING SUSTAINABLE CONVIVIAL SOCIETIES Moderator: Dr. Hiroshi Sato, Director-General, Research Planning Department, IDE-JETRO, Japan 14:10-14:25 H.E. Dr. Mohamed Zainal Albastaki, Deputy Director General, Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, the UAE Title: Sustainable Development Projects- KBZF Global Initiatives 14:25-14:40 Mr. Toshihiro Nakamura, CEO, Kopernik Title: Delivering Innovation to the Last Mile 14:40-15:20 PANEL DISCUSSION: 4 Panelists Mr. Al-Motazbellah Mohamed, Director of Public Relations, Resala Organization, Egypt Title: New Horizons for Circular Development in Egypt Dr. Idiris Danismaz, Assistant Professor Graduate School of Global Studies, Doshisha University Mr. Kanetoshi Oda, CEO, Nippon Poly-Glu Co. Ltd., Japan Title: It is Islamic Countries that Japan can Build Mutual Understanding with the Most Mr. Yuko Satake, Senior Executive Officer, Yukiguni Maitake, Co. Ltd., Japan Title: YUNUS Social Business- Mungbean Project 15:20-16:00 Discussion and Summary by the Chair 16:00-17:50 SESSION 2: SPECIAL SESSION FOR YOUTH EXCHANGE 2

3 Chair: Ms. Junko Chano, Executive Director, the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, Japan Moderator from Japan: Ms. Naomi Matsubara, Former Japanese Instructor, Zayed University Institute 2 Co-moderators from the UAE and Jordan: Professor Ekhlief Al-Tarawneh, President of the University of Jordan Ms. Samar Saleh bin Marei Alkhlaifi, Zayed University 16:00-16:05 Orientation from the Moderators 16:05-16:50 Presentations from Each Group (15 minutes each) Students in Japan Students from the UAE Students from Jordan 16:50-17:40 Discussion by the youth and floor 17:40-17:50 Summaries by the Chair and Moderators 18:00-20:00 WELCOME RECEPTION (the invitees only) (Venue: Reception Room of Mita Kaigisho, 1st Floor) END OF DAY ONE 3

4 Day Two (Friday 7 th December) (Venue: Plenary Hall of Mita Kaigisho, 1st Floor) 10:00-12:00 SESSION 3: SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE FUTURE: EXPERIENCES OF ENTERPRISES Moderator: Professor Eiji Nagasawa, University of Tokyo 10:00-10:15 Professor Seiichiro Yonekura, Director, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University Title: "Innovation after 3.11, 2012: Energy Revolution in Japan" 10:15-10:30 Yoshihiro Shigehisa, Chairman Emeritus of JGC Group, Japan Title: "In Continuous Cooperation with Islamic Countries" 10:30-11:25 PANEL DISCUSSION: 3 Panelists Dr. Nijad Mohammaed Adnan Al-Subei, Advisor to the Vice President for Cooperation and Capacity Building, Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Title: The Islamic Development Bank Group Together - We Build a Better Future Dr. Nabeel Al-Salem, Deputy Director, Qatar National Research Fund Title: "Innovation and National Capacity Building Efforts: A Qatari Perspective" Professor Sherif A. El-Safty, Egypt, Waseda University & National Institute for Materials Science, NIMS Title: 21st Century Challenges of Trust-bridge of Japanese Nanotechnology at the Islamic Countries 4

5 11:25-12:00 Discussion and Summary by the Chair 12:00-13:00 LUNCH (the invitees only) (Venue:Reception Room of Mita Kaigisho, 1st Floor) 13:00-15:00 SESSION 4: NEW PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN ISLAMIC COUNTRIES AND JAPAN Moderator: Mr. Makio Miyagawa, Director General, Middle Eastern and African Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan 13:00-13:15 Professor Kayhan Barzegar, Director, Institute for Middle East Strategic Studies, Tehran, Iran Title: The Arab Spring and the Changing Political-Security Landscape in the Middle East 13:15-13:30 Professor Daizaburo Hashizume, Tokyo Institute of Technolog Title: Developing Ties in the Complicated Global Network: Islam - Japan Partnership 13:30-14:20 PANEL DISCUSSION: 4 Panelists Dr. Hassan El Annabi, Professor, University of Tunis (Tunisia) Title: Which Partnership between Japan and Tunisia in a Period of Democratic Transition? Dr. Masoud Daher, Professor, University of Lebanon (Lebanon) Dr. Shuji Hosaka, GCC Group, Senior Research Fellow, the Institute of Energy Economics, Japan Mr. Yuzo Waki, Executive Officer / Columnist, Nikkei Inc., Japan Title: The Partnership in the Areas of Human Resource Development, Environment and nergy 5

6 14:20-15:00 Discussion and Summary by the Chair 15:00-16:30 CLOSING SESSION: THE RECOMMENDATIONS AND SUMMARY REMARKS OF THE FUTURE DIALOGUE: ABU DHABI, AMMAN AND TOKYO Moderator and presentation: Professor Hiroshi Kato, Hitotsubashi University The Conclusions and Recommendations of the Future Dialogue 15:00-15:15 Presentation on the Dialogue Conclusions and Recommendations from Japan Professor Hiroshi Kato, Hitotsubashi University 15:15-16:05 Presentations on the Dialogue Conclusions and Recommendations Professor Eiji Nagasawa, University of Tokyo Dr. Hiroshi Sato, Director-General, Research Planning Department, IDE-JETRO, Japan Datuk Dr. Osman Bakar, Chair Professor, Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Centre of Islamic Studies, University of Brunei Darussalam (Malaysia) Title: Dialogue Conclusions and Recommendations: An Academic Perspective Dr. Mahmoud A. Akef, Professor of Economics, Founder of Earth Mates for Wisdom Network, the UK (Egypt) Title: The Dialogue: Historical Review & Future View Dr. Abdulaziz A. Turkistani, Ambassador of 6

7 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Tokyo 2 Dr. Sultan A. Athaqafi, Consultant, King Abdulaziz Center for National Dialogue, Saudi Arabia Dr. Kazuko Shioziri, Specially Appointed Professor, Director, Institute for International Exchange, Tokyo International Universty Title: Understanding of Islam and Co-Existence with Other Religions:Peaceful Dialogue for the next generation Mr. Amin K. Tokumasu, President, Japan Muslim Association 16:05-16:25 DISCUSSION AND SGGESTIONS FROM THE FLOOR 16:25-16:30 Overall Summary and Closing Remarks by Mr. Hiroshi Oka, Deputy Director General, Middle Eastern and African Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan END OF DAY TWO AND THE DIALOGUE 2 Note. Amb. Dr. Turkistani made a speech at the Welcome Reception in the evening of 6 th December, due to the urgent engagement on 7 th December. 7

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