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Jean Monnet Seminar Series “The War of Aggression by Russia in the Ukraine – implications for the EU and Japan”

The Kyushu University EU Centre will host a lecture titled "The War of Aggression by Russia in the Ukraine – implications for the EU and Japan"
by welcoming Dr. Michael Reiterer, Former EU-Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, Distinguished Professor at Brussels School of Governance.

1. Date and Time: Tuesday, 19 July 2022, 8:40-10:10
2. Lecturer: Dr. Michael Reiterer

(Former EU-Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, Distinguished Professor at Brussels School of Governance)
3. Event Format:
(1) Online (Zoom), (2) On-site (Lecture Room II, EAST ZONE, Ito Campus)
*Onsite participants are limited to Kyushu University students, faculty, and staff.
4. Language: English (without interpretation)
5. Registration
 For those who don't take the course "Fundamentals of the European Union" (Prof. Iwata and Prof. Fenwick)
  and participants from the general public, please register in advance via the registration form. When the registration has been received,
 the URL for Zoom meeting will be informed to you from the email address 'euevent@jimu.kyushuu.ac.jp' (auto-reply).


Registration Form

*Organized by Kyushu University EU Centre (JMCoE-Q)
*Co-organized by Kyushu University Institute for Asian and Oceanian Studies (Q-AOS), Cultural Variation Cluster

< OUTLINE >
Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine has severely shaken the contemporary world order. How has the EU stood up to the war in neighbouring Ukraine?
Are Japan and the EU cooperating adequately? What are the diplomatic challenges for both sides...
Michael Reiterer, who has been active in EU diplomacy for many years, including as Deputy Head of Mission/Minister at the EU Delegation to Japan and Ambassador
plenipotentiary and extraordinary of the EU to the Republic of Korea, will give a lecture on EU-Japan diplomacy in the turbulent world situation.

Click here for the detailed flyer.

Contact
Kyushu University EU Centre (JMCoE-Q)
TEL:+81-(0)92 802-2190
euevent@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp
http://eu.kyushu-u.ac.jp/indexjp.html