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UNITAR Roundtables

 

The UNITAR Roundtables are organized periodically to present the views of internationally renowned speakers from the fields of politics, economics, sciences and the arts.

 

Speaker Topic Date and Venue
Ghanim Al-Jumaily, Ambassador of Iraq to Japan

Marcel Boisard, UN Assistant Secretary-General, Executive Director, UNITAR

Hideaki Shinoda, Associate Professor of Peace Sciences, Hiroshima University

Governance and Reconstruction: Opportunities for the New Iraq in the World's Multilateral Institutions

>>Album

 

Ghanim Al-Jumaily, Ambassador of Iraq to Japan

>>Outline

 

Marcel Boisard, UN Assistant Secretary-General, Executive Director, UNITAR

>>Speech

 

Hideaki Shinoda, Associate Professor of Peace Sciences, Hiroshima University

>>Presentation

12 December 2005

H.E. Manilal Tripathi Indian Ambassador to Japan

“Japan-India Relations in the New Asian Era”

>>Album

>>Summary

24 November 2005

H.E. Haron Amin, Afghan Ambassador to Japan

Afghan National Development Strategy for the Post-Bonn Period”

>> Photo Album
>> Statement

28 October 2005

H.E. Mohsen Talaei, Iranian Ambassador to Japan

The policies and stances of the Islamic Republic of Iran after the recent presidential election

>> Photo Album

>> Speaker's Presentation

>> Background Paper

13 October 2005

Robert G. Wright Canadian Ambassador to Japan

“Canada’s New International Policy Priorities”

>> Photo Album

>> Speech and Background Notes

>> Press Coverage

>> Canada's International Policy Statement

9 May 2005

Graham Holbrook Fry, UK Ambassador to Japan

“G8 Priorities in 2005” 14 April 2005,

Hiroshima

Pierre Kraehenbuehl, Director of Operations, ICRC

“The Future of Independent Humanitarian Action”

>> Photo Album

>> Background Paper

27 January 2005,

Hiroshima

Ramesh Thakur, Senior Vice Rector, United Nations University

 

“The United Nations after Iraq:  Dangers and Opportunities”

>> Photo Abum

>> Read Excerpts

17 January 2005,

Hiroshima

Hisashi Owada, Judge, The International Court of Justice

“The Role and Responsibilities of The International Court of Justice in a Contemporary World ”

>> Photo Album

>>Read Excerpts

 

27 October 2004,

Hiroshima

Kiyoshi Kurokawa, President, Science Council of Japan

“Scientists in the 21st Century:

What new role in society?

>>See Photos

>>Read Excerpts

19 October 2004,

Hiroshima

John McCarthy, AO, Australian Ambassador to Japan

“Australia and East Asia: Do we fit?

>> Photo Album

19 August 2004,

Hiroshima

 

Nobuyasu Abe, Under-Secretary General for Disarmament Affairs, United Nations

"Disarmament: challenges and opportunities in the decade ahead”

>> Photo Album

6 August 2004,

Hiroshima

 

Peter Jezler,  Director, History Museum of Bern

Bern’s Culture Project

"1905, A Wonder Year in Bern: Einstein’s Discovery of the Relativity Theory"

>> Photo Album

17 June 2004,

Hiroshima


 

Beate Sirota Gordon, Asia Expert and Author

"Post-Conflict Reconstruction, Women and the Constitution"

>> Photo Album

5 November 2003,

Hiroshima, Japan

 

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