COUNCIL FOR SECURITY COOPERATION IN THE ASIA PACIFIC CSCAP Retreat to Review the Regional Security Order and Architecture Village Hotel Changi, Singapore 2-3 March 2017
PROGRAMME
Day 1: 2 March 2017, Thursday
0830 – 0900 Registration Venue: Sphere 2 & 3 (lobby level of hotel)
0900 Welcome Remarks Amb. Ong Keng Yong, Executive Deputy Chairman, RSIS; and Co-Chair, CSCAP Singapore
0910 Session 1: Drivers of Asia-Pacific Security Architecture
Chair: Amb. Ong Keng Yong, Executive Deputy Chairman, RSIS; and Co-Chair, CSCAP Singapore
The US’ Asia-Pacific Strategy and Policy under the Trump Administration: Impact on the Region Mr. Carl Baker, US CSCAP
Discussion
0950 Understanding China’s White Paper on Security Cooperation Mr. Yang Yi, CSCAP China
Discussion
1030 Coffee Break
1045 Japan’s Vision of a Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy Prof. Tsutomu Kikuchi, CSCAP Japan
Discussion
1125 The Continued Relevance and Importance of ASEAN Centrality Mr. Jusuf Wanandi, CSCAP Indonesia
Discussion
1205 – 1215 Group Photo-Taking
1215 – 1400 Lunch at Saltwater Cafe (lobby level of hotel)
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1400 Session 2: Future of EAS, ARF, and Regional Trade Architecture
Chair: Prof. Tan See Seng, Professor of International Relations, Deputy Director and Head of Research of the Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies, RSIS
Are the EAS and ARF still relevant? Prof. Tan See Seng, RSIS
Discussion
1450 How about the future of the Post-Obama TPP? Dr. Lee Su-Hyun, RSIS
Discussion
1540 Coffee Break
1610 Emerging architectures initiated or supported by China (OBOR, AIIB, CICA, etc.) - do they serve as alternatives or are they complementary to the ASEAN based architecture?
Discussion
1700 – 1800 Rest / Free Time
1800 – 2000 Dinner at Choon Seng Seafood Restaurant (Transportation to the dinner venue will depart from the hotel’s lobby level at 1750 hrs)
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Day 2: 3 March 2017, Friday
0900 Session 3: How to position CSCAP going forwards?
Chair: Mr. Kwa Chong Guan, Co-Chair, CSCAP Singapore
What are the emerging security issues in the region and how can CSCAP contribute to these areas?
Discussion
0940 Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) that CSCAP Study Groups and Memorandums should adopt Tan Sri Rastam Mohd Isa, CSCAP Malaysia
Discussion
1020 Coffee Break
1035 How can CSCAP remain relevant and continue to add value to Track 1 processes? Mr. Ralph Cossa, US CSCAP
Discussion
1115 - 1130 Closing Remarks Amb. Ong Keng Yong, Executive Deputy Chairman, RSIS; and Co-Chair, CSCAP Singapore
1130 - 1200 Check-out of hotel
1200 – 1400 Lunch at Saltwater Cafe (lobby level of hotel)
Dress Code: Smart casual attire
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List of Participants
Australia
1. Mr. Richard SMITH Co-Chair, Aus CSCAP
2. Prof. Anthony MILNER Co-Chair, Aus CSCAP Australian National University
3. Dr. Ron HUISKEN Adjunct Associate Professor, Strategic & Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University
Brunei
4. Ms. Hani Nadiah SANI Acting Deputy Director, Brunei Darussalam Institute of Strategic Studies (BDIPSS)
Cambodia
5. H.R.H. Samdech NORODOM Founder and Chairman, Sirivudh Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace
6. Amb. Pou SOTHIRAK Executive Director, Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace
7. Dr. Vannarith CHHEANG Senior Fellow, Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace
China
8. Amb. MA Zhengang Chair, CSCAP China
9. Mr. YANG Yi Secretary General, China Institute of International Studies (CIIS)
European Union
10. Dr. Gudrun WACKER Senior Fellow, Asia Division, German Institute for International and Security Affairs
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11. Mr. Jusuf WANANDI Vice Chair, Board of Trustees , CSIS Foundation
12. Mr. Andrew Wiguna MANTONG Researcher, Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Indonesia
13. Dr. Shafiah MUHIBAT Senior Fellow, Maritime Security Programme, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
Japan
14. Prof. Tsutomu KIKUCHI Senior Adjunct Fellow, The Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA)
Republic of Korea
15. Prof. HONG Kyudok Professor, Sookmyung Women’s University
Malaysia
16. Tan Sri Rastam MOHD ISA Chairman and Chief Executive, Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia
17. FADM Dato' CHIN Yoon Chin Director General, Maritime Institute of Malaysia (MIMA)
18. Ms. Elina Noor ISMAIL Director of Foreign Policy and Security Studies, Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia
New Zealand
19. Dr. David CAPIE Director, Centre for Strategic Studies, Victoria University of Wellington
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20. Amb. Alexander IVANOV Ambassador-at-Large, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Russia
21. Prof. Georgy TOLORAYA Director, Asian Strategy Center, Institute of Economics
Singapore
22. Amb. ONG Keng Yong Executive Deputy Chairman, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS); and Co-Chair, CSCAP Singapore
23. Mr. KWA Chong Guan Co-Chair, CSCAP Singapore
24. Prof. TAN See Seng Professor of International Relations, Deputy Director and Head of Research, IDSS, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
25. Amb. Calvin EU Adjunct Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
26. Dr. Lee Su-Hyun Assistant Professor, Centre for Multilateralism Studies, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
27. Mr. Shawn HO Associate Research Fellow, Regional Security Architecture Programme, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
28. Mr. Harry SA Research Analyst, US Programme, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
29. Mr. Harry GOH Deputy Director, ASEAN Directorate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
30. Mr. HUANG Zi Desk Officer, ASEAN Directorate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
31. Ms. Karin CHAI Policy Officer, Ministry of Defence
32. Mr. Nicholas FANG Executive Director, Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SIIA)
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34. Dr. Mustafa IZZUDDIN Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
35. Dr. TANG Siew Mun Head of the ASEAN Studies Centre, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
36. Dr. YEO Lay Hwee Director, EU Centre
Thailand
37. Prof. Suchit BUNBONGKARN Chairman , CSCAP Thailand
38. Miss Araya SONTO Assistant to CSCAP Thailand Chairman
USA
39. Mr. Ralph COSSA President, Pacific Forum CSIS
40. Mr. Carl BAKER Director of Programs, Pacific Forum CSIS
Vietnam
41. Dr. NGUYEN Vu Tung President, Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam
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