An Update on North Korea’s Abduction of Japanese Citizens
9:00-9:05 Welcoming Remarks
Michael J. Green
Senior Vice President for Asia and Japan Chair, CSIS
Chair in Modern and Contemporary Japanese Politics and Foreign Policy, Georgetown University
Senator Mike Lee (R-UT)
Keiji Furuya
Member, House of Representatives
Former Minister in Charge of Abduction Issues
9:25-10:30 Panel Discussion
Yoichi Shimada
Vice President, National Association for the Rescue of Japanese Kidnapped by North Korea
Eriko Yamatani
Member, House of Councillors
Former Minister in Charge of Abduction Issues
Takuya Yokota
Secretary General, Association of Families Kidnapped by North Korea
Moderator:
Michael J. Green
10:30 Adjourn
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