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2019 Korea Global Forum for Peace (KGFP) in Japan

Date 2019-07-19 View 1,999

On July 16, “2019 Korea Global Forum for Peace (KGFP) in Japan” was held in Keio University, Japan. The forum was hosted by the Ministry of Unification of the Republic of Korea and jointly organized by the Sejong Institute and Keio University Center for Contemporary Korean Studies on the topic of “Denuclearization and Peace on the Korean Peninsula and the Role of Japan.” KGFP celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, and this global forum aims to promote and expand international consensus on peace and prosperity of the Korean Peninsula. It is a 1.5 track international multilateral consultation platform that includes experts and current and former government officials. Starting from June 19th, 2019 Seoul’s regional event, KGFP continued to hold its forum in Japan and is expected to be followed by China, Russia, and the U.S.