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This North Korea in the World webinar series examines North Korea's historical and contemporary relations with countries in Europe and how those countries navigate relations between the United States, South Korea, and North Korea. How do these countries manage to walk the 38th parallel? How successful are they, and what can we learn from it? It follows a prior North Korea in the World webinar series on North Korea’s relations with countries across the Global South.
View all of the videos and audio for this webinar series on the East-West Center in Washington's YouTube and SoundCloud channels.
Past Webinars
- Tuesday September 6, 2022: DPRK-United Kingdom Relations: An Ambassador's Perspective of Diplomacy with Pyongyang
Featuring Ambassador Alastair Morgan, Former British Ambassador to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (2015-2018), and Visiting Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Science and Security Studies (CSSS)
Moderated by Mr. Ross Tokola, Executive Associate to the Director, East-West Center in Washington
With Opening Remarks from Mr. Keith Luse, Executive Director, National Committee on North Korea
- Tuesday July 19, 2022: DPRK’s Europe Ambassador: Kim Pyong-il and DPRK Diplomacy in Europe
Featuring Dr. Nicolas Levi, Assistant Professor, Institute of Mediterranean and oriental Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Moderated by Mr. Ross Tokola, Executive Associate to the Director, East-West Center in Washington
With Opening Remarks from Ms. Esther Im, Program Manager, National Committee on North Korea
- Tuesday June 14, 2022: European-DPRK Track II Engagement: Facilitating Dialogue and Diplomacy
Featuring Mr. Glyn Ford (MEP ret.), Founder and Director, Track2Asia (Brussels)
Moderated by Ms. Esther Im, Program Manager, National Committee on North Korea
With Opening Remarks from Mr. Ross Tokola, Executive Associate to the Director, East-West Center in Washington
- Wednesday May 25, 2022: Balancing Diplomatic Priorities Across Multiple Interests: North Korea and Europe Relations
Featuring Dr. Ramon Pacheco Pardo, Professor of International Relations, King's College London and KF-VUB Korea Chair, Brussels School of Governance, Vrije Universiteit Brussel and Dr. Tereza Novotná, Senior Associate Research Fellow, EUROPEUM and Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow, Center for European Integration, Free University Berlin
Moderated by Mr. Ross Tokola, Executive Associate to the Director, East-West Center in Washington
With Opening Remarks from Mr. Keith Luse, Executive Director, National Committee on North Korea
This North Korea in the World webinar series examines North Korea's historical and contemporary relations with countries in Europe and how those countries navigate relations between the United States, South Korea, and North Korea. How do these countries manage to walk the 38th parallel? How successful are they, and what can we learn from it? It follows a prior North Korea in the World webinar series on North Korea’s relations with countries across the Global South.
View all of the videos and audio for this webinar series on the East-West Center in Washington's YouTube and SoundCloud channels.
Past Webinars
- Tuesday September 6, 2022: DPRK-United Kingdom Relations: An Ambassador's Perspective of Diplomacy with Pyongyang
Featuring Ambassador Alastair Morgan, Former British Ambassador to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (2015-2018), and Visiting Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Science and Security Studies (CSSS)
Moderated by Mr. Ross Tokola, Executive Associate to the Director, East-West Center in Washington
With Opening Remarks from Mr. Keith Luse, Executive Director, National Committee on North Korea
- Tuesday July 19, 2022: DPRK’s Europe Ambassador: Kim Pyong-il and DPRK Diplomacy in Europe
Featuring Dr. Nicolas Levi, Assistant Professor, Institute of Mediterranean and oriental Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Moderated by Mr. Ross Tokola, Executive Associate to the Director, East-West Center in Washington
With Opening Remarks from Ms. Esther Im, Program Manager, National Committee on North Korea
- Tuesday June 14, 2022: European-DPRK Track II Engagement: Facilitating Dialogue and Diplomacy
Featuring Mr. Glyn Ford (MEP ret.), Founder and Director, Track2Asia (Brussels)
Moderated by Ms. Esther Im, Program Manager, National Committee on North Korea
With Opening Remarks from Mr. Ross Tokola, Executive Associate to the Director, East-West Center in Washington
- Wednesday May 25, 2022: Balancing Diplomatic Priorities Across Multiple Interests: North Korea and Europe Relations
Featuring Dr. Ramon Pacheco Pardo, Professor of International Relations, King's College London and KF-VUB Korea Chair, Brussels School of Governance, Vrije Universiteit Brussel and Dr. Tereza Novotná, Senior Associate Research Fellow, EUROPEUM and Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow, Center for European Integration, Free University Berlin
Moderated by Mr. Ross Tokola, Executive Associate to the Director, East-West Center in Washington
With Opening Remarks from Mr. Keith Luse, Executive Director, National Committee on North Korea