The 20th Korea‐Middle East Cooperation Forum
Date : 10:30~17:15 Tuesday 26 November 2024 Dynasty Hall, The Shilla Hotel, Seoul, Korea
Venue : Dynasty Hall, The Shilla Hotel, Seoul, Korea
Theme : Korea and the Middle East: Past, Present and Future Trajectories
Co‐hosted by : Korea-Arab Society(KAS), Jeju Peace Institute(JPI), Middle East Council on Global Affairs(ME Council)
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| Opening Remarks | - Chang-mo KIM, Secretary-General of Korea-Arab Society(KAS) | ||
| Welcoming Remarks | - Tarik M. YOUSEF, Director of Middle East Council on Global Affairs | ||
| Congratulatory Remarks | - Ki-hwan KWEON, Deputy Minister for Multilateral and Global Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea | - Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser AL-MISNAD, Minister of State for International Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar - Abdulla Saif AL NUAIMI, Ambassador of the UAE to Korea / Dean of Arab Diplomatic Corps in Seoul |
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| Session 1. Harnessing Korea-Middle East Cooperation During Times of Uncertainty | |||
| Moderator | - Dalia GHANEM, Senior Fellow and Program Director, Middle East Council on Global Affairs | ||
| Presenter | - Seunghoon PAIK, Senior Researcher of Institute of Middle East Studies, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies - Saerom HAN, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science & International Relations, Sookmyung Women’s University |
- Abdulaziz AL-HORR, Director of the Diplomatic Institute, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Qatar - Adel ABDEL GHAFAR, Director, Foreign Policy Program, Middle East Council on Global Affairs |
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| Session 2. Emerging Technologies: New Areas of Cooperation between Korea and the Middle East | |||
| Moderator | - Kang-hyeon YUN, Former Ambassador of Korea to Iran | ||
| Presenter | - Hyunji BING, Senior Research Associate, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade(KIET) - Bum Jin KIM, Senior Vice President, MegazoneCloud |
- Manal JALLOUL, Founder & CEO of AI Lab Solutions, Lebanon - Fadi SALEM, Director of Research & Advisory, Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government, UAE |
Session 3. Korea and the Middle East: Towards Deeper Educational, Cultural and People to People Links |
| Moderator | - Hee-soo LEE, Emeritus Professor of Cultural Anthropology, Hanyang University | ||
| Presenter | - Donghyun Kim, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, Qatar University - Hyeonuk PARK, CEO, DPM Global |
- Moamen GOUDA, Professor, Graduate School of International and Area Studies, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies - Sara ABUSHAMALEH, Head of Business Development in Asia, Ereifej & Partners, Jordan |
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| Closing remarks | - Young-hoon KANG, President of Jeju Peace Institute | ||
