Announcement for the 18th Growth Strategy Forum

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AGI invites distinguished speakers to deliver lectures at “Growth Strategy Forums” for the general public on topics such as economic and industrial trends in the international community, information that contributes to the development of the Kitakyushu region, and lessons from other countries’ experiences for enhancing economic growth.

The forthcoming Growth Strategy Forum will be jointly held by the City of Kitakyushu, the G7 Kitakyushu Energy Ministerial Meeting Promotion Office, and the U.S. Consulate to commemorate the “G7 Kitakyushu Energy Ministerial Meeting”, which will take place in May 2016. We will invite Professor Yost from the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Georgetown University, to talk about issues related to the world’s energy situation and energy security.

Date and Time

January 26,2016(Tuesday),14:00-15:45

Venue

International Conference Hall, 2nd Floor, Kitakyushu International Conference Center

Speaker

Mr. Casimir A. Yost, Professor/Senior Fellow, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy,
Georgetown University

Language

Simultaneous interpretation between English and Japanese

Participation fee

Free

Lecture overview

To commemorate the “G7 Kitakyushu Energy Ministerial Meeting”, we will invite Professor Yost from the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Georgetown University, who is an expert on energy issues, US foreign policy, and national security with emphasis on the Middle East and East Asia. He will talk about issues related to the agenda and background of the G7 Summit, the world’s energy situation, and energy security.

date：2015.12.21
Category：Seminars