Chairman Toyohiro Tokuyama emphasized the significance of holding the council meeting at Kyoto University of the Arts and introduced the institution’s guiding principle of “building peace through the power of art.” He stated that while wars and global challenges persist worldwide, the university is dedicated to nurturing talent as an institution that “aspires to peace,” asserting that cultivating individuals equipped with imagination and initiative is the path to peace. He expressed his determination to continue strengthening the Kyoto International Peacebuilding Center and addressing international peace challenges. (Reporter: Koki Imon 26/9/25)

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Full Text of Chairman Yutaka Tokuyama’s Opening Remarks   I…

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During his visit to Geneva on 8 July 2025, Professor Sukehiro HASEGAWA, had an opportunity to meet with Director-General Tatiana VALOVAYA of the United Nations Office in Geneva (UNOG), and Senior Officials of UN and International Organizations in Geneva. They discussed the possibility of reactivating the Geneva Dialogue of Asian Scholars which had been suspended due to COVID-19. (8/7/2025)

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The left photo shows Director-General Tatiana VALOVAYA, and the group …

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During his annual visit to Japan, United Nations Under-Secretary-General Atul Khare Spoke with Mr. Yasushi Akashi expressing his appreciation of inspiration he received from Mr. Akashi. Prior to his conversation with Mr. Akashi on July 2, USG Atul Khare met with former SRSG Hasegawa. (2/7/2026)

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In a Hybrid Roundtable session moderated by ACUNS President Franz Baumann, the Asian Scholars Shared their Perspectives on the Effective Role of the United Nations in the Turbulent Era (Reporter Ai Kihara-Hunt). (24/6/2025)

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The session was convened by Franz BAUMANN (Chair), President of the Ac…

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The Indian delegation met with members of the Japanese Diet and found the need to enhance their exchange of students and visitors while noting the commonality in culture and social values. (24/6/2025)

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Mr. ETO Seishiro, former Vice Speaker of the House of Representative w…

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