Previous Dialogues
2023
Title
2023 International Dialogue on North Korean Human Rights
Theme
Human Rights in North Korea: How International Community could promote North Korean Human Rights
Date
18 Dec (Mon) 09:00~14:00
Venue
FKI Tower, 1F Grand Ballroom
Host
Language
Korean, English
18 Dec (Mon) 09:00~14:00 Human Rights in North Korea: How International Community could promote North Korean Human Rights
FKI Tower, 1F Grand Ballroom
09:00 ~ 09:15
Opening Remarks
Yung Ho Kim, Minister of Unification
Welcoming Remarks
Jung Hoon Lee, Chair of North Korea Human Rights Promotion Committee of the Ministry of Unification
09:15 ~ 09:35
Congratulation Remarks
David Alton, Menber of the house of Lords
Shin Wha Lee, Ambassador at large for International cooperation on North Korean Human Rights, ROK
09:35 ~ 10:55
Session 1
75th anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Revisiting North Korean Human Rights and Democracy with the International Community
Panel
Larry Diamond, Professor, Stanford Univ *online
Damon Wilson, President&CEO of NED *online
Sang Hyun Song, Former President of ICC
Colin Crooks, British Ambassador to ROK
Georg Schmidt, German Ambassador to ROK
10:55 ~ 11:00
Break Time
11:00 ~ 11:15
Special Remarks
Michael Brack
11:15 ~ 12:25
Session 2
Protection of Humaan Rights of North Korean defectors Overseas: International Perspectives and Strategies
Moderator
Jung Hoon Lee, Chair, North Korea Human Rights Promotion Committee of the Ministry of Unification
Panel
Tae young Ho, Member of National Assembly
Tamara Mawhinney, Canada Amabassador to ROK
Julie Turner, Special Envoy for North Korean Human Rights Issues *online
Roberta Cohen, Co-Chair Emeritus of Committe for Human Rights in North Korea *online
Nishino Junya, Professor of Keio Univ
12:30 ~ 14:00
Luncheon