Challenges and Opportunities for Japan's 2016 Ise-Shima Summit:
The 2016 Pre-G7 Summit Conference
Co-organized by the Center for International Public Policy Studies and the G7 Research Group
With the support of the Munk School of Global Affairs, the Bill Graham Centre for Contemporary International History, the Asian Institute and the Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto; and the Jackman Foundation
May 20, 2016, Toranomon Hills Forum, Tokyo
Welcoming Remarks
Naoki Tanaka, Center for International Public Policy Studies
John Kirton, G7 Research Group
Opening Keynote Address
Yasuo Fukuda, former Prime Minister of Japan and the Chair of the G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit in 2008
Secular Stagnation and the Solutions for That
Chair: Naoki Tanaka, Center for International Public Policy Studies
Toshiro Mutoh, Chairman of the Daiwa Institute of Research, former Administrative Vice Minister of Finance and former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan
"A Japanese Perspective on Monetary and Fiscal Policy "
Robert Fauver, President of Fauver Associates, LLC, and former US G7 Sherpa
" A US Perspective on Monetary and Fiscal Policy "
Nobuyuki Hirano, President and Group CEO of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.
"Monetary Policy in the Developed Countries at the Turning Point"
Geopolitical Challenges for the G7
Chair: Naoki Tanaka, Center for International Public Policy Studies
David Welch, Centre for International Governance Innovation
"The Role of G7 on Security Guarantee"
Koji Tsuruoka, former Chief TPP Negotiator and presently Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Court of St. James
"TPP and the framework of G7"
Evgeny Gontmakher, Deputy Director of Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Russian Academy of Sciences
"Russia as a Game Changer"
Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs of Islamic Republic of Iran
"Future Order in the Middle East"