The second panel's main issue was the nationalism. Former Prime Minister of New Zealand John Key provided a comment on the issue, joined by panelists including Badr, professor Kazuto Suzuki of the University of Tokyo, Ito and House of Representatives member Keichiro Asao.
The focus of the final panel of the day was on Japan's role in global peace and security efforts, featuring the opinions of Rae and Morrison, and including the expertise of Chiaki Akimoto, associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Securityy Studies, House of Councilors member Rui Matsukawa, Kiuchi and Dr.Handa.
Finally, Dr.Handa closed the sessions, thanking all the speakers for their insight. He pointed out the importence of plotting a clear path for Japan's future, and the need to balance influence from countries such as the United States, and bolster democracy throughout the world.
Former Taoiseach of Ireland Enda Kenny (left), former Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper (second from left), former Ukraine Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom David Cameron pose at the summit.
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