Australia-Japan Young Political Leaders Exchange | Fall 1999 Australian Delegation to Japan
Nine of Australia’s political leaders, including young legislators, party officials, and parliamentary staff, traveled to Japan for a ten-day study tour of Tokyo, Gifu, and Kyoto under the Australia-Japan Young Political Leaders Exchange.
Australia-Japan Young Political Leaders Exchange | 1997 Japanese Delegation to Australia
Participants in the fifth Japanese delegation to Australia traveled to Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Sydney on May 25–June 1, 1997, as part of the Australia-Japan Young Political Leaders Exchange. Delegation members took part in a panel discussion reflecting on the Japan-Australia Commerce Agreement and spoke to a future agenda between Japan and Australia.
Australia-Japan Young Political Leaders Exchange | 1998 Japanese Delegation to Australia
A suprapartisan delegation of eight Diet members traveled to Sydney, Canberra, and Brisbane during the week of March 28–April 5, 1998, as part of the Australia-Japan Young Political Exchange program. The visit allowed the participants to deepen their understanding of Australia’s politics, economy, and society.
Australia-Japan Young Political Leaders Exchange | 1999 Japanese Delegation to Australia
The 7th Japanese Diet delegation of the Australia-Japan Young Political Leaders Exchange visited Canberra, Melbourne, and Sydney on June 21–27, 1999. In Melbourne and Sydney, the delegation members had opportunities to meet with local political, business, and opinion leaders to get first-hand knowledge on current Australian domestic issues.
Australia-Japan Young Political Leaders Exchange | 1996 Australian Delegation to Japan
The sixth Australian delegation visited Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima, and Fukuoka on October 23–November 1, 1996 as part of the Australia-Japan Young Political Leaders Exchange. The nine-member delegation met with several figures of the post-election period,
and senior members of the emerging New Frontier Party.
Australia-Japan Young Political Leaders Exchange | 1996 Japanese Delegation to Australia
The eight Diet members of the Japanese delegation visited Australia on June 24-30, 1996, which coincided with the transition in the Australian government to a new Liberal/National party coalition. Meeting with a diverse selection of federal and local officials in Canberra, Melbourne, and Sydney, the delegation heard firsthand the agenda of the new government and the just-created opposition.
Australia-Japan Young Political Leaders Exchange | 1997 Australian Delegation to Japan
The 7th Australian delegation under the Australia-Japan Young Political Leaders Exchange visited Japan on October 5–14, 1997. Experts from diverse sectors briefed the eight-member delegation on Japan’s foreign policy in Asia Pacific, the recessionary economy, the shifting balance of power between local and central government, and the emergence of Japanese nonprofit organizations.
China-Japan-US Research and Dialogue Project | Washington DC Conference
The third workshop of the China-Japan-US Research and Dialogue Project was held in Washington DC on July 10–11, 1998. The meeting, which included some of the members of the US study group, covered such topics as recent developments in the trilateral relationship and the implications of the Asian financial crisis and other international developments on China-Japan-US relations.
China-Japan-US Research and Dialogue Project | Tokyo Conference
A second workshop of the China-Japan-US Research and Dialogue Project was held in Tokyo on June 21–22, 1997. The participants included young intellectual leaders from both China and Japan, as well as senior Chinese, Japanese, and US experts. The discussions focused on the Chinese perspectives of the roles of China, the United States, and Japan in Asia Pacific.
China-Japan-US Research and Dialogue Project | Kisarazu Conference
A fourth workshop of the China-Japan-US Research and Dialogue Project was held in Kisarazu, Japan on October 16–17, 1999. The discussions focused on such issues as the domestic situations within China, Japan, and the United States and their implications for trilateral relations; the impact of international events on the trilateral relationship; and the future of trilateral cooperation.