November 30 (Thu.) - the morning of December 1 (Fri.) 

Rihga Royal Hotel Hiroshima
(6-78 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima 730-0011, Japan)

Japan: Hiroshima University
Mexico: la Agencia Mexicana de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (AMEXCID)

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology - Japan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Embassy of Mexico in Japan

Japanese/Spanish (simultaneous interpretation provided)
All presentation handouts and slides will be in English.

Rectors of universities in Japan and Mexico, Representatives from higher education institutions, ministries and institutions involved in industry-academia-government collaboration

Thursday, November 30

9:30-10:00 Opening remarks
Mitsuo Ochi, President of Hiroshima University
Agustin Garcia-Lopez, Ambassador of AMEXCID
Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture
Carlos Fernando Almada López, Ambassador of Embassy of Mexico in Japan
Representative from the MEXT
Representative from the MOFA (TBC)

10:00-11:00 Keynote Lectures
Seita Kanai, Representative Director and Chairman of the Board of Mazda Motor Corporation, Honorary Consul of the United Mexican States in Hiroshima
Enrique Luis Graue Wiechers, Rector of Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM)

11:30-13:00 Session 1: Triple Helix Collaboration

14:20-15:50 Session 2: Collaboration in Research

16:10-17:40 Session 3: Student Exchange as a basis of the Collaboration

Friday, December 1

10:35-12:05 Session 4: Future oriented for Japan-Mexico Universities Collaboration

12:20-12:25 Presentatino of Joint Statement

12:25-12:35 Closing remarks