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First U.S.-Japan Track II Meeting on on Arms Control, Disarmament, Nonproliferation and Verification

October 20-21, 2001
At the Conference Room, Japan Institute of International Affairs
11th Floor, Kasumigaseki Bldg., Tokyo, Japan

SCHEDULE and AGENDA

*Saturday, 20 October*
10:00-10:20	Opening
10:20-12:00	Implications of Chinese Military Modernization for the Japan-US Cooperation in Arms Control, Non-Proliferation and Security Moderator: Tomoya Kawamura Presentations: Michael McDevitt, "Implications of the Rise of China for the U.S.-Japan Alliance" (PDF) Benjamin Self, "Coordinating US and Japanese Responses to Chinese Military Modernization" (PDF) Tomohide Murai, "China's military modernization and Japan's Defense capability"
12:00-13:30	Lunch
13:30-15:30	Implications of Chinese Military Modernization (continued) Moderator: Lawrence Scheinman Presentations: James Przystup, "China and the US-Japan Alliance" (PDF) Phillip Saunders, "Chinese Views of its Military Modernization" (PDF) Seiichiro Takagi, "Changes in Chinese Military Doctrine and Their Implications for Arms Control" Shinichi Ogawa, "Missile Defense and China"
16:00-17:30	Non-Proliferation Verification and Compliance: Chemical and Biological Weapons Issues Moderator: Tomoya Kawamura Presentations: John Parachini, "Verification, Compliance, and Action: Addressing the Threat of Chemical and Biological Weapons After September 11th" (PDF) Tsutomu Arai, "Verification Regimes for Chemical and Biological Weapons: Significance and Limits"
18:00	Dinner
*Sunday, 21 October*
9:00-11:00	Non-Proliferation Verification and Compliance: Nuclear Issues Moderator: John Parachini Presentations: Lawrence Scheinman, "Nuclear Questions and the IAEA Safeguards System" (PDF) Masahiko Asada, "Verifying an Unratified Treaty: Significance of the CTBT in Nuclear Test Ban and Its Verification" Hiroyoshi Kurihara, "Nuclear Verification Problem in Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Institutions in Asia"
11:00-12:30	Discussion on Additional Current Issues
12:30-14:00	Lunch (Discussion on Future Meetings)

PARTICIPANTS

The United States
Hon. Lawrence SCHEINMAN (Chair)	Distinguished Professor, Center for Nonproliferation Studies, Monterey Institute of International Studies
Adm. (rtd) Michael McDEVITT	Director, Center for Strategic Studies, Center for Naval Analysis
Mr. John PARACHINI	Political Scientist, RAND Corporation
Dr. James PRZYSTUP	Senior Fellow, National Defense University
Dr. Philip C. SAUNDERS	Director, the East Asia Nonproliferation Program, Monterey Institute of International Studies
Mr. Benjamin SELF	Senior Associate, Henry L. Stimson Center
Mr. Katsuhisa FURUKAWA	Senior Research Associate, Monterey Institute of International Studies
Mr. Richard DYCK	Commissioner, Japan-United States Friendship Commission
Ms. Abigail S. FRIEDMAN	First Secretary, Embassy of the United States of America
Mr. Donald GROSS	Adjunct Professor, Yonsei University
Japanese Experts
H.E. Tomoya KAWAMURA (Chair)	Director, Center for the Promotion of Disarmament and Non-Proliferation (CPDNP), Japanese Institute of International Affairs (JIIA)
Mr. Tsutomu ARAI	Senior Research Fellow, CPDNP, JIIA
Prof. Masahiko ASADA	Professor, Kyoto University
Mr. Kensuke EBATA	Jane's Defence Weekly
Dr. Akiko FUKUSHIMA	Director of Policy Studies and Senior Fellow, National Institute for Research Advancement
Prof. Satoshi HIROSE	Associate Professor, Miyazaki Municipal University
Prof. Shuichiro IWATA	Professor, National Defense Academy
Mr. Kaoru ISHIKAWA	Acting Director, JIIA
Mr. Ken JIMBO	Research Fellow, JIIA
Prof. Matake KAMIYA	Associate Professor, National Defense Academy
Mr. Kinji KOYAMA	Senior Research Fellow, CPDNP, JIIA
Mr. Hiroyoshi KURIHARA	Senior Executive Director, Nuclear Material Control Center
Prof. Tomohide MURAI	Professor, National Defense Academy
Prof. Masatsugu NAYA	Professor, Hitotsubashi University
Dr. Shinichi OGAWA	Senior Research Fellow, National Institute for Defense Studies
Mr. Shuji SHIMOKOJI	Deputy Director
Dr. Seiichiro TAKAGI	Director, Second Research Department, National Institute for Defense Studies
Mr. Hirofumi TOSAKI	Research Fellow, CPDNP, JIIA
Dr. Tetsuya UMEMOTO	Professor, Shizuoka Kenritsu University
Prof. Takehiko YAMAMOTO	Dean, Graduate School of Political Science, Waseda University
Prof. Akiko YAMANAKA	Adjunct Research Fellow, JIIA
Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
H.E. Yuji MIYAMOTO	Director-General for Arms Control and Scientific Affairs
Mr. Yukiya AMANO	Minister, Embassy of Japan in the United States
Mr. Yoshifumi OKAMURA	Director, Arms Control and Disarmament Division
Mr. Koichi ITO	Director, Biological and Chemical Weapons Convention Division
Mr. Tokuro FURUYA	Deputy Director, Arms Control and Disarmament Division
Mr. Hideki YAMAJI	Assistant Director, Japan-US Security Treaty Division
Mr. Shinsuke IKEDA	Arms Control and Disarmament Division

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