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First Sejong Policy Forum of 2021

Date 2021-02-25 View 1,793

On February 24th, the Sejong Institute held its first Sejong Policy Forum on the topic of “Biden's Korean Peninsula and East Asia Policy: Perspectives and South Korea's Response” at the Somerset Palace located in Gwanghwamun, Seoul.

 

The forum started with the opening speech of President Paik Haksoon of the Sejong Institute. Lee Daewoo, Vice President for Research Planning of the Sejong Institute, moderated sessions. Prof. Seo Jung Kun (Kyung Hee University), Prof. Kim Yong ho(Yonsei University), Dr. Kim Han Kwon (Korean National Diplomatic Academy), Prof. Sohn Yeol (Yonsei University) made presentations. And Prof. Ha Sang-eung (Sogang University), Dr. Kim Jungsup (Senior Research Fellow, The Sejong Institute), Prof. Kim Heung Kyu (Ajou University) and Prof. Lee Junghwan (Seoul National University) attended as panelists for an in-depth discussion.

 

Details of presentation topics are as follows:

- Seo Jung Kun (Kyung Hee University): “Biden's Korea Policy”

- Kim Yong ho (Yonsei University: “Biden's North Korea Policy”

- Kim Han Kwon (Korean National Diplomatic Academy): “Biden's China Policy”

- Sohn Yeol (Yonsei University): “Biden's Japan Policy”