USI NATIONAL SECURITY SEMINAR 2012 : "TRADE, COMMERCE AND SECURITY CHALLENGES IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC Region"
01-02 NOVEMBER 2012
Day One - 01 November 2012
0915 – 0945 - Registration and Tea.
Inaugural Session
0945 – 1000 - Welcome Address - Lt Gen PK Singh, PVSM, AVSM (Retd),Director, USI.
1000 – 1020 - Keynote Address - Ambassador Kanwal Sibal, IFS (Retd), Former Foreign Secretary.
1020 – 1050 - Tea
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AUDITORIUM |
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Session 1 |
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1050-1330 - Trade and Commerce in the Asia-Pacific Region and its Impact on Security.
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Chairperson : Dr Daesung Song (ROK) Co-Chairperson : Prof C Raja Mohan
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Mr Venkat Subramanian, Ex CMD (Exim Bank, India) |
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Ms Tsun-Tzu Hsu (Prospect Foundation, Taiwan) |
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Cmde Ranjit B Rai (Retd)
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1330 – 1430 - Lunch Break
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Session 2 |
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1430 -1700 - Energy, Environmental and Maritime Security.
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AUDITORIUM
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Chairperson : Vice Adm PS Das, PVSM, UYSM, VSM (Retd)
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Dr Annika Bolten-Drutschmann, Policy Planning Staff, (Federal Foreign Office, Germany) |
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Vice Admiral Arun Kumar Singh, PVSM,AVSM,NM (Retd) (Maritime Challenges in the Asia-Pacific Region)
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Sr Col Le Kim Dung, (IDS, Vietnam) (Implications of Climate Change and Water Management on Regional Security) |
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Air Marshal AK Singh, PVSM, AVSM, VM, VSM (Retd)
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Mr Ivan Safranchuk, (Russia)
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1700 - Tea
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Day Two - 02 November 2012
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Session 3 |
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0930-1100 - Future Security Challenges and Opportunities. (Paper Presentation)
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AUDITORIUM
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SEMINAR ROOM 1 |
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Chairperson : Maj Gen Dato’ Pahlawan Dr William R. Stevenson (Malaysia)
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Chairperson : Air Chief Marshal SP Tyagi, PVSM,AVSM.VM (Retd) |
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Prof Richard Rigby, (ANU, Australia) Dr Brendan Taylor, (ANU, Australia) (The Indo-Pacific as a Strategic System: An Australian Perspective) |
Dr Daesung Song, (Sejong Institute, ROK).
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Prof Swaran Singh, (JNU, India)
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Dr Eiichi Katahara, (NIDS, Japan)
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Sr Col (Ms) Do Mai Khanh, (IDIR, Vietnam)
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Maj Gen BK Sharma, SM** (Retd) |
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Dr Satoru Nagao, (OPRF, Japan)
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Dr Tuan Yao Cheng (Prospect Foundation, Taiwan) |
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1100 - 1120 Tea
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1120 – 1245 - Discussion in Auditorium
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Valedictory Session
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1300 – 1330 - Valedictory Address – Shri Ranjan Mathai, Foreign Secretary.
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1330 - 1340 - Vote of Thanks - Lt Gen PK Singh, PVSM, AVSM (Retd), Director, USI.
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1345 - Lunch
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