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| Overview | The Ocean Policy Research Institute of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (OPRI-SPF) will co-host a webinar entitled "The blue recovery and the delayed ocean 'super' year" on Thursday September 3, 2020, with The Nippon Foundation and the Economist Group's World Ocean Initiative. Promoting the blue recovery that aims for economic resilience against COVID-19, the third and final webinar in the "Blue Recovery Series" will focus on the issues and prospects for consensus building and the promotion of international cooperation for the upcoming international ocean conferences, and developing the discussions from the first webinar “Ensuring a robust ‘blue’ recovery in Asia and the Pacific” (held July 23, 2020) and the second webinar “Science, innovation and the blue recovery” (held August 26, 2020). We look forward to your participation. |
| Organizers | Ocean Policy Research Institute of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (OPRI-SPF), The Nippon Foundation, Economist Group |
| Venue | Online platform provided by the Economist Group |
| Date | Thursday September 3, 2020 |
| Program | Economist Webinar Thid Session Program Thursday September 3, 2020, 21:00-22:30 (JST) Part 3: The blue recovery and the delayed ocean "super" year 20:45 Site opening 21:00 Introductory remarks: Mr. Charles Goddard, Asia Pacific Editor, The Economist Opening remarks: Dr. Atsushi Sunami, President, Sasakawa Peace Foundation / President, Ocean Policy Research Institute of SPF 21:05 Keynote Panel Speaker: H.E. Mr. Seiichi Eto, Minister for Ocean Policy, Japan H.E. Mr. Ricardo Serrão Santos, Minister of Maritime Affairs, Portugal Mr. Peter Thomson, UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for the Ocean Moderator: Mr. Charles Goddard, Asia Pacific Editor, The Economist Q&A 21:45 High Level Panel Panelists: H.E. Ms. Rena Lee, President, Intergovernmental Conference on BBNJ; Ambassador for Oceans and Law of the Sea Issues and Special Envoy of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Singapore H.E. Ngedikes Olai Uludong, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Republic of Palau to the UN in New York Mr. Tiago Pitta e Cunha, CEO, the Oceano Azul Foundation Prof. Naoko Ishii, Director, Center for Global Commons, The University of Tokyo Dr. Atsushi Sunami, President, Sasakawa Peace Foundation / President, Ocean Policy Research Institute of SPF Moderator: Mr. Charles Goddard, Asia Pacific Editor, The Economist Q&A 22:30 Closing |
| Registration | Please register for the event from the Economist Group's website below. However, those who have registered for this webinar at the first webinar (July 23) or second webinar (August 26) do not need to register again. URL: https://response.economistevents.com/blue-recovery-series-eng |
| Other | Language: English/Japanese with simultaneous interpretation Admission is free. Registration is required (see above). For those who have completed registration, an email will be sent from the Economist Group. |
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