The 2nd Canada-Japan Symposium on Peace and Security Cooperation

List of Participants

JapanAcademics

KUMAOKA Michiya

President, Japan International
Volunteer Center

NISHIHARA Masashi

President of the National Defense
AcademySAITO Naoki

FUKUSHIMA Akiko

Senior Research Fellow, NationalInstitute for Research Advancement

Senior Research Fellow, the Japan
Center for Preventive Diplomacy (JCPD)

SUTO Nobuhiko

Representative of Inter Band,
Member, House of Representatives

IINO Masako

Professor, Tsuda College, Member ofJapan-Canada Forum

KATO Akira

Associate Professor, Obirin University

MORIMOTO Satoshi

Professor, Takushoku University

WATANABE Taizo

Professor, Aoyama Gakuin University,Former Ambassador to Indonesia

YOKOTA YozoProfessor, The University of Tokyo

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)

Japan Defense Agency
MINE Yoshiki

Director General for International Affairs

Rear Admiral OKA ToshihikoDirector, J-5 (Plans & Policies), Joint
Staff Office
AOKI Takeshi

Deputy Director, International Policy
Planning Division, Defense Policy
BureauDONOWAKI Mitsuro

Special Assistant to the Minister for
Foreign Affairs, Vice-Chairman, theJapan Center for Preventive Diplomacy(JCPD) (Japanese Co-Chair)

FUJISAKI Ichiro

Director-General of the North American
Affairs Bureau

KONO Masaharu

Deputy Director-General of the North
American Affairs Bureau

KISHINO Hiroyuki

Minister, Embassy of Japan in Ottawa

YOSHIDA Masaharu

Director of the United Nations
Administration Division

OKU KatsuhikoDirector of the United Nations Policy
Division, Foreign Policy Bureau

MORITA KoichiCommander UENO Kiyoaki
Arms Control Section, J-5, Joint Staff
OfficeRegional Co-ordinator, First North
America Division

UMEZAWA Akima

Assistant Director, First North America
Division

KUWAHATA Tomoko

INOGUCHI Natsuko

Official, National Security Policy
Division, Foreign Policy Bureau

NODA Akiko

Official, First North America DivisionArms Control and Disarmament
Section, International Planning Division,
Defense Policy Bureau

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
KOMACHI Kyoji

Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA)Managing Director, General Affairs
Department

KUROSAWA Satoru

Director, Global Issues Division,
Planning and Evaluation Department

KOMUKAI Eri

Associate Specialist (Peacebuilding)

NGOs
ISHII Hiroaki

NGO Focal Point, PARinAC Japan ForumISHII Masako

Peace Policy Unit Coordinator, Peace
Winds Japan– 70 –OZAWA Toshiro

Acting Director

SHIMOKOJI Shuji

Deputy Director, Center for thePromotion of Disarmament and NonProliferation

HORIUCHI Shinsuke

Adjunct Research Fellow, FormerAmbassador to Kenya

YAMADA Tetsuya

Research Fellow

OTSUKA Yoko

Coordinator

MOCHIZUKI Akiko

Project Coordinator

MIKAME Yuko

Research AssistantList of Participants

CanadaNGOs

Department of National Defense (DND)

Adam Novak

Alternatives

Wayne Sharpe

Director, IMPACS-Cambodia(media/peacebuilding)Thérèse Bouchard

Director of Human Rights/Democratic
Development, CECI

Flaurie Storie

Canadian International Institute ofApplied Negotiation (CIIAN)

Debby Côté
Nevin Orange

Major-General Cam Ross Director General, International Security
PolicyLCol Steve Chessum

Deputy Director, Directorate Asia Pacific
PolicyJames Boutilier

Policy Advisor, Maritime Forces Pacific

Department of Foreign Affairs andInternational Trade (DFAIT)

Project Development Officer,
Asia/Pacific, CUSOPaul Meyer

Director General International Security(Canadian Co-Chair)

Isabelle MassipDirector, Regional Security andPeacekeeping Division

Randolph MankDirector, Policy Planning Division

David ViveashDirector, Canadian Council forInternational Peace and Security (CCIPS)

Director, Peacebuilding and Human
Security Division

Marcia Burdette

Assistant Professor, University ofManitoba

Deputy Director, Eastern and Southern
Africa General Relations

Jim Nickel

Deputy Director, Japan Division

Programme Development Officer, CARE

Non-Governmental Experts
Erich Weingartner
Peggy Mason
George MacLean
Paul George

Daniel Hays

Independent Consultant (Internationaland Humanitarian Affairs, DPRK specialist)

Independent Consultant (specialist inconflict, peacebuilding and security
issues in developing countries)

Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Micheline Beaudry-Somcynsky
Senior Relation Advisor with Japan,
Strategic Planning and Policy Division

Senator

Academics
David Dewitt

Professor, Centre for International andSecurity Studies, York University

Brian Job

University of British Columbia

Stewart Sutley

Wilfred Laurier University

Fen Hampson

Embassy
Leonard J. Edwards

Ambassador, Canadian Embassy, Tokyo

Denis Comeau

Minister (Political) and Head ofChancery, Canadian Embassy, Tokyo

Professor, Norman Patterson School ofInternational Affairs, Carleton University

Greg Cooney

Head of Political Section, CanadianEmbassy, Tokyo

Tsuyoshi Kawasaki

Associate Professor, Simon Fraser
University (Visiting Researcher Osaka
School of Int’l Public Policy)

Captain (N) Bear Brown

Wenran Jiang

University of Alberta (Japan FoundationFellow)

Emi Furuya

Sorpong Peou

Associate Professor, Sophia University

Canadian Forces Attaché, CanadianEmbassy, Tokyo– 71 –Political Section, Canadian Embassy,
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Symposium Program
The 2nd Canada-Japan Symposium on Peace and Security Cooperation“Plaza Hall”, Kasumigaseki Bldg (1st Floor), Tokyo
November 17–18

Thursday, November 16
1930–2100

Buffet Dinner for participants, hosted by Mr. Fujisaki, Director-General, North American Affairs Bureau, MOFA
(Tokyo ANA Hotel, banquet hall “SEIUN”)

Friday, November 17
0900

Opening remarks
Mr. Ozawa, Acting Director, JIIA
Amb. Edwards, Canadian Embassy, Tokyo
Amb. Donowaki, Japanese Co-Chair, Special Assistant to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Vice-Chairman, JCPD
Mr. Meyer, Canadian Co-Chair, Director-General, International Security, DFAIT,

0930–1100

Canada-Japan Cooperation in Peace & Security: A Forward-Looking Assessment of the Action Agenda
Japan:

Mr. Fujisaki, Director-General, North American Affairs Bureau, MOFA

Canada: Mr. Comeau, Minister, Canadian Embassy, Tokyo
Academic critique:Japan:

Prof. Nishihara, President, National Defense Academy

Canada: Prof. Job, University of British Columbia
1100–1115

Coffee Break

1115–1220

Recent Developments: Food for Thought in Considering Areas for Future Bilateral Cooperation
Japan:Mr. Oku, Director, UN Policy Div., MOFA
Mr. Yoshida, Director, UN Administration Div., MOFA

Canada: Ms. Massip, Director, Regional Security and Peacekeeping Div., DFAIT
1230–1400

Working Lunch: Small Arms, Possibilities for Canada-Japan Cooperation(Kasumigaseki Bldg 33rd Floor Restaurant “KEYAKI”)(Chair: Mr. Meyer)
Japan:Amb. Donowaki

Canada: Ms. Mason, Canadian Council for International Peace and Securities
Session 1: Regional Challenges and Canada-Japan Engagement in North Korea(JIIA Conference room, Kasumigaseki Bldg 11th Floor)(Moderator: Prof. Nishihara (Japan)
Prof. Dewitt (Canada))
Japan:

Prof. Morimoto, Takushoku University

Canada: Prof. Job, University of British Columbia– 72 –

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Session 2: Government-NGO Cooperation in Development/Peacebuilding(“Plaza Hall”)(Moderator: Japan, Amb. Horiuchi, Adjunct Research Fellow, JIIA
Canada, Dr. MacLean, University of Manitoba)
Japan:

Mr. Komachi, Managing Director, General Affairs Dpt., JICA
Mr. Kurosawa, Director, Global Issues Division, Planning and Evaluation Department, JICA

Canada: Ms. Somcynsky, Senior Relation Advisor with Japan, CIDA
1545–1600

Coffee Break

1600–1730

Session 1: Regional Challenges and Canada-Japan Engagement in Indonesia
Japan:

Prof. Watanabe, Aoyama Gakuin University

Canada: Dr. Sutley, Wilfred Laurier University
Session 2: Government-NGO Cooperation in Conflict Prevention
Japan:Mr. Suto, Representative, Inter Band
Mr. Saito, Senior Research Fellow, JCPD

Canada: Mr. Novak, Alternatives
1900

Dinner hosted by Canadian Ambassador (Ambassador’s Residence)

Saturday, November 18
0900–1030

Regional Challenges: Canada-Japan Cooperation vis-à-vis North Korea
Japan:

Prof. Nishihara, President, National Defense Academy

Canada: Prof. Dewitt, York University
1030–1045

Coffee Break

1045–1220

Regional Challenges: Canada-Japan Cooperation in Indonesia
Japan:

Prof. Nishihara, President, National Defense Academy

Canada: Prof. Dewitt, York University
1230–1400

Working Lunch: Canada-Japan Cooperation in Africa(Kasumigaseki Bldg 33rd Floor Restaurant “KEYAKI”)(Chair: Amb. Donowaki)
Japan:Amb. Horiuchi, Adjunct Research Fellow, JIIA

Canada: Dr. Hampson, Carleton University
1410–1530

Government-NGO Cooperation in Development/Peacebuilding/Conflict Prevention
Japan:Amb. Horiuchi, Adjunct Research Fellow, JIIA

Canada: Dr. MacLean, University of Manitoba
1530–1600

Coffee Break (Caucus session)

1600–1630

Future Perspectives on Canada-Japan Cooperation in Peace and Security
Japan:Amb. Donowaki, Japanese Co-Chair

Canada: Mr. Meyer, Canadian Co-Chair– 73 –