East Asia Cooperation Forum 2025

SPEAKERS

East Asia Cooperation Forum 2025

Opening Session

KIM Jina

2nd Vice Minister,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
Republic of Korea

HA Young-Sun

Chairman,
East Asia Institute (EAI)

East Asia Cooperation Forum 2025

Session 1

Shaping the Future of Regional Cooperation in East Asia

LEE Sang Hyun

Senior Research Fellow,
Security Strategy Center,
Sejong Institute




Soo Yeon KIM

Professor,
School of Public Policy and
Global Affairs,
The University of
British Columbia (UBC)


SEO Jungkun

Professor,
Dept. of Political Science,
Kyung Hee University


ZHANG Baohui

Professor,
Dept. of Government and International Affairs,
Lingnan University



Junya NISHINO

Professor,
Dept. of Political Science,
Keio University



Cheng-Chwee KUIK

Professor,
Institute of Malaysian and International Studies (IKMAS), National University of Malaysia /
Visiting Research Fellow,
The Asan Institute for
Policy Studies

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Session 2

Sharing East Asian Digital and Technology Policies

LEE Seungjoo

Professor,
Dept. of Political Science and International Relations,
Chung-Ang University

SONG Tae-Eun

Assistant Professor,
Dept. of International Security &
Unification Studies,
Korea National Diplomatic Academy (KNDA)

BAEK Seoin

Assistant Professor,
Dept. of
Global Culture and Commerce, Hanyang University


LIU Yang

Executive Director,
The Cybersecurity Research Center,
Nanyang Technological University
(NTU)

Kota UMEDA

Research Fellow,
The Institute of Geoeconomics
(IOG),
The International House of Japan

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Session 3

Responding Collectively to Natural Disasters Caused by Climate Change

CHOI Jai-chul

Chairman,
Climate Change Center (CCC) /
Honorary President of the BIE
(former Ambassador for
Climate Change,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
Republic of Korea /
former Ambassador to France)

KIM Hyungyu

Research Fellow,
Korea Adaptation Center for Climate Change,
Korea Environment Institute
(KEI)

KANG Jihyun

Program Manager for
ASEAN Regional Programs,
Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)

Takahiro SAYAMA

Professor,
Disaster Prevention
Research Institute (DPRI),
Kyoto University

Aslam PERWAIZ

Executive Director,
Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC)

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Closing Session

KANG Young Hoon

President,
Jeju Peace Institute (JPI)

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