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Expert conference

Challenges for Competition Policy on the Eve of the ASEAN-Economic Community

This forum featured experts from Europe and Asia who compared the various approaches to competition law and policy in the broader ASEAN region and Europe. They also discussed necessary steps for and possible effects of economic integration.

Workshop

Economic Sustainability at the End of Double Digit Growth

This workshop brought together experts and selected students from Europe and Asia for an exchange of ideas about economic sustainability at the end of double digit growth in East Asia.

Expert conference

Germany’s Contributions to Missions Abroad – “Lessons Learnt” for Japan?

Conference with German and Japanese experts on security policy

Expert conference

Institutionalizing Anti-Corruption and Good Governance

International Experience and Evidence

This conference will feature experts and researchers of anti-corruption reforms, drawing mainly on Asian policy experience. The goal is to identify areas for targeted intervention, as well as general tools and strategies to combat corruption.

Discussion

Asia's Shifting Geopolitics from a Security and Economic Perspective

Roundtable discussion with delegates of the 'Sub-Committee on NATO-Partnerships' of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly.

Discussion

Japans Digitale Wirtschaft und Industrie 4.0

Roundtable mit Bundestagsabgeordneten in Tokio.

Expert conference

Corporate Social Responsibility: Connecting the Private Sector with the Media

The international conference “Corporate Social Responsibility: Connecting the Private Sector with the Media” aims to interlink the expertise of numerous stakeholders involved in designing, implementing and communicating CSR in an Asian context.

Expert conference

NATO and Japan: The mutual benefit of improving relations between NATO and Japan

This conference aims to explore the potential areas, benefits and possible challenges of cooperation between Japan and NATO, by seeking the input of distinguished experts from fields of the defence sector and that of international relations.

Symposium

Prospects and Challenges for the Future Generation

課題と展望

“Generation Y” and “Generation Z” - What are the work prospects for this generation? The conference addresses the challenges and analyses possible policy reforms both from a Japanese, German and Asian perspective.

Expert conference

Asia’s Approach to Professional Corporate Social Responsibility

Chances and Challenges for Closer International Cooperation

Considering the culturally and socio-economically diverse setting, this conference aims to discuss, analyze and uncover the chances and challenges of implementing CSR policies from various perspectives.

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NPI-KAS Seminar on Economic Security

On February 20, the Japan Office of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and Nakasone Peace Institute (NPI) jointly organized a seminar on “Economic Security: A German Perspective”. The seminar was held following the MoU signed last December between NPI and KAS to strengthen cooperation in the field of economic security and was attended by Japanese Diet members and government and ministry officials.

Launch of Trade Sentinel: An Early Monitoring Mechanism for Trade Policy and Related Changes in South Asia

The Trade Sentinel (https://www.tradesentinel.org) will fill important gaps in monitoring trade policy actions for South Asian countries. It seeks to provide real time alerts, trends, and analysis of trade investment policy changes. This tool and this topic are more and more important for the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), through the Regional Economic Programme Asia (SOPAS) to contribute to the discussion shaping important developments in international trade.

Shaping the Equiverse: Building Inclusive Urban Spaces for Women in South Asia

The roundtable, ‘Shaping the Equiverse: Building Inclusive Urban Spaces for Women in South Asia’, took place on 6 March 2024 at the India International Centre in New Delhi. It was co-organised by TalentNomics India and the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung’s (KAS) Regional Economic Programme Asia (SOPAS). The primary objective of this roundtable is to identify actionable issues hindering women’s equal access to education, work, and well-being in urban spaces.

ISAS-KAS Workshop: The IPEF and the Contours of Economic Security in the Indo-Pacific

On the 1st of March 2024, KAS Japan, in partnership with the Institute of South Asian Studies NUS (ISAS), hosted an engaging workshop building on the insights shared in the recent publication "The Making of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF)". The workshop brought together a diverse group of experts from the Indo-Pacific region and beyond for an insightful exploration of key topics on economic security in the area. This document summarises the comprehensive discussions and analyses presented during the event, providing a valuable resource for understanding recent developments and gaining nuanced insights into the topic.

Visit of a Delegation of CDU/CSU Members of the Bundestag

From February 7 to 9, the Japan Office of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation had the honor of welcoming a delegation of members of the German Bundestag, led by Dr. Johann Wadephul, Deputy Chairman of the Christian Democratic/ Social Union (CDU/CSU) parliamentary group, to Japan and provided them an opportunity to exchange views with Japanese members of parliament and experts.

MoU Signing Ceremony with Nakasone Peace Institute

On December 6, the Japan office of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nakasone Peace Institute (NPI) confirming their cooperation in the field of economic security.

Shaping an Equiverse: Pathways to Parity

The International Leadership Conference “Shaping an Equiverse: Pathways to Parity”, jointly organised by TalentNomics India and KAS SOPAS in New Delhi, India, was held in person on November 24th, 2023.

LDP-CDU Party Dialogue

From October 30 to November 1, Dr. Carsten Linnemann, Secretary General of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), and Mr. Philipp Birkenmeier, Federal Deputy Managing Director of the CDU and Head of the Policy and Program Department, visited Japan to exchange views with Japanese parliamentarians and government officials. 

Joint Forum “Japan and EU Connecting in the Nexus of Security and Development“

On October 24 and 25, the Japan office of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) hosted a forum on “Japan and EU Connecting in the Nexus of Security and Development” with the EU-Japan Advanced Research Network (EJARN). Experts and government and ministry officials from Japan and Europe attended the forum.

Briefing on Economic Security facing China

On June 5, the Japan office of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) had the honor of welcoming Minister-President of North-Rhine Westphalia, Hendrik Wüst, to a Briefing on Economic Security facing China. The program was divided into three expert lectures, followed by a discussion with the delegation of the state cabinet and business leaders.