The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and David Lam Center at Simon Fraser University, with support from the Consulate General of Japan in Vancouver, present an in-person discussion on Deepening Canada-Japan-US relations in the Indo-Pacific.
Agenda
4:30-5:00 – Informal networking
5:00-5:15 – Welcome and Introductory Remarks (Vina Nadjibulla, VP Research & Strategy, APF Canada)
5:15-5:30 – Presentation: Japan’s foreign policy (Prof. Kristi Govella, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa)
5:30-5:45 – Presentation: Canada – Japan relations (Prof. Yves Tiberghien, University of British Columbia)
5:45-6:30 – Panel Discussion on Canada and Japan’s Approaches to the Indo-Pacific Region and Opportunities to Deepen Collaboration and Partnerships
Moderator: Vina Nadjibulla, VP Research & Strategy, APF Canada
- Prof. Kristi Govella, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Prof. Yves Tiberghien, University of British Columbia
- Prof. Tsuyoshi Kawasaki, Simon Fraser University
- Prof. Adam Liff, Georgetown University, Visiting Chair of Japanese Politics and Foreign Policy
6:35-7:00 – Audience Q & A with moderator and panellists
7:00 – Closing Remarks (Vina Nadjibulla, VP Research & Strategy, APF Canada)
