Neighboring Countries of the Korean Peninsula and ROK’s Security

08:30-09:00  Registration

09:00-09:10  Opening Ceremony

 Opening Remarks : ADM(r). Byoung-Tae An,
President, KIMS

09:10-10:50  First Session

 Moderator : GEN(r). Jae-Chang Kim,
Co-Chairman, Council on
U.S-Korean Security Studies

* Paper 1. China’s Strategy toward South and North Korea
: Prof. Taeho Kim, Hallym Institute of Advanced
International Studies, Korea

* Paper 2. Restoring Korea-U.S-Japan Security Cooperation
and the People’s Republic of China
: Prof. Jung-Kyung Seo, Yonsei University

* Paper 3. The strengthening of Sino-Russian Reations and
its impact toward Korea and Japan
: Prof. Chang-Hee Park, Korea National Defense
University

10:50-11:05  Coffee Break

11:05-12:10  Discussants

* Paper 1. Prof. Joon-Young Kang
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
* Paper 2. Dr. Byoung-Kwang Park
National Security Institute
* Paper 3. Dr. Yeun-Sook Jung
Sejong Institute

12:15-13:25  Luncheon

13:25-15:05  Second Session

 Moderator : Brigadier(r) Jung-Soo Park,
Secretary General, Korea America
Friendship Society

* Paper 4. Changing Sino-Japanese Relations
and the Korean Peninsula
: Prof. Hong-Pyo Lee, Kyushu University

* Paper 5. Return of the Wartime Operational Control
to the ROK Armed Forces and the Future
of US-ROK Military Alliance
: Prof. Seong-Han Kim, Korea University

* Paper 6. Security and Military Policy for
the Lee Myong Bak Government
: Prof. Dr. Tae-Woo Kim, KIDA

15:05-15:20  Coffee Break

15:20-16:30  Discussant

* Paper 4. Prof. Duck-Min Yoon
Insitute of Foreign Affairs and National Security

* Paper 5. Dr. Sang-Hyun Lee
Sejong Institute

* Paper 6. Dr. Hyun-Ki Kim
Korea Institute for Maritime Strategy

16:30  Conclusion