Panelists with various expertise discussed global and mini-lateral regional architectures—including ASEAN-led frameworks—as well as climate change, financial markets, and innovation. While highlighting the difficulty of navigating a world marked by deepening uncertainty and weak global leadership, panelists emphasized that Japan’s role in supporting stability and cooperation is becoming increasingly important. ▶Moderator: AKIYAMA Nobumasa Director, Center for Disarmament, Science and Technology Panelist : ▶FUSA Koji President, GVE (Japan's first decacorn) ▶Bilahari Kausikan Special Envoy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Singapore ▶KITAOKA Shinichi Former President / Special Advisor, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) ▶Oba Mie Professor, Kanagawa University ▶TAKEUCHI Sumiko Director & Chief Research Fellow, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies #JIIA #CGO #JapanOutreach #SoftPower #PublicDiplomacy #JapanLeadership #GlobalOutreach #InternationalRelations #JapanForeignPolicy #ForeignPolicy #Cybersecurity #QuantumTechnology #GlobalSouth #Innovation #IndoPacific