At an Interactive Forum Highlighting Japanese Initiatives Promoting the Sustainable Development Goals held at the United Nations Headquarters on June 6, Global Peacebuilding Association President Sukehiro Hasegawa explained the critically important roles played by co-chairs of the High Level Panel on the Sustainable Development Goals namely Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, President of Indonesia, and Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of Liberia, as well as Emilia Pires, Timor-Leste’s Minister of Finance, who instilled the spirit of self-reliance in developing their own countries.

日本から源田孝自衛隊元空将補、上杉勇司早稲田大学教授、山田真弓立命館大学教授、桜井祐子弁護士（元外務省経済条約課課長補佐）が国連システム学術会議（ACUNS）東京連絡所長の長谷川祐弘氏と共に参加した。国連からは、オペレーション支援局の伊東孝一上席企画官が参加した。

ASEAN地域フォーラム諸国の100以上の政府および市民社会の代表者が東ティモールの首都ディリに集まり、紛争予防と早期警戒に関する経験とノウハウを共有した。参加者には、日本世界平和構築協会のメンバーである長谷川祐弘、井上健、熊井奈緒子の3人と早稲田大学の上杉教授が参加した。

ジュネーブ国際開発研究大学院紛争・開発・平和構築研究センター（CCDP）の研究者であり、ジュネーブ平和構築プラットフォームのエグゼクティブコーディネーターであるアキム・ベノマン氏が、JICA市ヶ谷のグローバルプラザで平和構築の将来について講演をし、参加者の間で活発な議論が交わされた。

(English) Mr. Wennmann and his family joined in a photo session the end of his presentation and discussion organized by the Global Peacebuilding Association of Japan (GPAJ)

坂根宏治氏は、「人道と開発の連携」に「平和」を含めた、「三者の連携（Triple Nexus）」の現状と課題、および「持続的な平和」の実現に向けた課題について講演を行った。

　独仏両国大使館と上智大学は、共同でシンポジウムを開催し、同大戦とそこから導き出される今日の政治状況への教訓について討論いたした。このシンポジウムでは、両国大使列席の下、日本及び外国の学術分野 の専門家のみならず、東京国際フランス学園並びに東京横浜ドイツ学園の生徒たちも参加し、歴史や独仏関係に関して意見を述べた。

This is the second meeting of the Tokyo Peacebuilding Forum following its inauguration in 2018. It is organized by the Global Peacebuilding Association of Japan (GPAJ) in cooperation with the ACUNS Tokyo Liaison Office. The purpose of the Tokyo Peacebuilding Forum is to enable the members of GPAJ and interested scholars and practitioners of UN peace operations to engage in dialogue concerning the relevance of theories, concepts, policies and practices. This year, the overall theme of the meeting is “Peacebuilding and Global Governance in a Turbulent Age.” The participants will have opportunities to present and comment on papers that are relevant to peacebuilding and global governance. The meeting will consist of a plenary session in the morning and several group discussion sessions in the afternoon. The subject matters for discussion are indicated in the program outline below. If there is a need for additional group discussions, it is possible to add one more discussion session in the afternoon as meetings rooms have been secured. The Tokyo Peacebuilding Forum is open to participation by interested persons from not only Japan but other countries in order to enable free exchange of divergent views. For this purpose, the plenary session in the morning and two of the group discussion sessions in the afternoon will be held in English. Summary records of the proceeding will be kept by the secretariat and posted on the website of the Global Peacebuilding Association of Japan (http://www.gpaj.org/) and the ACUNS Tokyo Liaison Office (http://www.acuns.tokyo/). You are welcome to participate in the Tokyo Peacebuilding Forum. Please note that the participants are expected to meet themselves the costs of their travel and accommodation as GPAJ has no funds to make available for this purpose. If you are interested in participating in the meeting, please send your message to secretariat[@]gpaj.org. Your message will be sent to the organizers/moderators of respective sessions.