Achievement and Future Task of New Northern Policy in Central Asia


  • Date: December 3rd, Friday, 2021 13:30 – 18:00
  • Location: Saint Jones Hotel, Gangneung

December 3rd (Friday) Afternoon
Opening Ceremony – Emcee: Hyosup Kim
13:30~13:50  Welcome remarks: Jongsoo Park (Chairperson, The Presidential Committee on Northern Economic Cooperation) Opening remarks: Beomshik Shin (Deputy Director, SNUAC)

 Photographing session

Session 1. The Political Landscape of Central Asia in the Post-Pandemic Era – Emcee: Dongju Seo
14:00~16:00  Presentations– Youngsik Kim: Economic Prospects and Tasks of Central Asian Countries in the Post-COVID-19 Era

– Minwoo Yoon: Recent Political Trends of Countries in the Central Asian Region

– Bonggoo Kang: Major International Issues and Prospects in Central Asia in 2021

 Discussion: Jinsun Noh, Hyosup Kim, Yoonhee Kang, Jeongki Kim, Seho Chang, Chulhyeon Park

16:00-16:15 Coffee Break
Session 2. Evaluation and Prospects of the New Northern Policy (Roundtable) – Emcee: Jaenam Ko
16:15~18:00 Discussion: Joohyun Baik, Keumyoung Song, Kayoung Ko, Seungjo Yang, Sejin Jung, Ayoung Choi, Jaewon Jung, Hyunsup Byun
18:30-20:30 Dinner
December 4th (Saturday) Morning
Session 3. (General Discussion) Korea-Central Asia Relations of the Next Government – Emcee: Beomshik Shin
10:00~11:30 Discussion: All participants
11:30~ Closing Ceremony