MEXT Grant-in Aid for Transformative Research Areas (A) “Connectivity and Trust Building in Islamic Civilization” (Islamic Trust Studies) will hold a webinar with Sasakawa Peace Foundation and Japan Platform (International NGO).

Webinar: 2021 Political Change in Afghanistan and International Society

Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2021, 17:00-19:00 (JST)

Program
17:00 Opening Remarks
　　　Dr. Atsushi.Sunami (President, Sasakawa Peace Foundation)
17:05-17:10 Introduction
　　　Dr. Akiko Horiba (Senior Program Officer, Asia Peace Initiatives Department, Sasakawa Peace Foundation)
17:10-18:30 Presentation
Speakers:
　　　Prof. Koichiro Tanaka (Professor, Keio University)
　　　Mr. Tadamichi Yamamoto (Former Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan, United Nations, UNAMA)
　　　Mr. Takeshi Komino (General Secretary, CWS Japan / Co-Chairpersons, Japan Platform)
　　　H.E. Dr. Shaida Mohammad Abdali (Ambassador, Embassy of Afghanistan in Japan)
18:30-19:00 Q&A
Moderator:
　　　Prof. Masako Ishii (Professor, Rikkyo University /Board Member, Japan Platform
　　　　　 / Islamic Trust Studies, B03“Trust and Peace Building in Conflict Affected Areas”
                         Principal Investigator)
19:00 Closing

Venue: Online meeting via Zoom, Pre-registration is required.
Registration: https://f.msgs.jp/webapp/form/19951_jndb_528/index.do
Language: Japanese/English simultaneous interpretation will be provided.
Website: https://www.spf.org/en/seminar/list/20210831.html

Co-organizer:
-MEXT Grant-in Aid for Transformative Research Areas (A)“Connectivity and Trust Building in Islamic Civilization” (Area Organizer: Hidemitsu KUROKI (ILCAA); 20A104 )
-The Sasakawa Peace Foundation
-Japan Platform (International NGO)

Contact
Asia Peace Initiatives Department, Sasakawa Peace Foundation
E-mail: asiapeace [at] spf.or.jp