Vice President Major General Takeuchi participated in the 28th ARF Heads of Defense Universities/Colleges/Institutions Meeting (ARF HDUCIM) held in Victoria, Canada, from 21 to 23 October.
He delivered a presentation on Japan’s initiatives under the theme “Enhancing Professional Military Education to Adapt to Pan-Domain Operations.
→nids.mod.go.jp/english/annou…
On October 16, 2026, #NIDS received a visit from Dr. Eva Pejsova, Japan Chair at the Centre for Security, Diplomacy and Strategy, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium(@CSDS_Brussels). The two sides exchanged views on promoting future exchanges between their institutions.🇯🇵🇧🇪
On October 14, 2026, #NIDS received a visit from a delegation from the American Foreign Policy Council (@afpc), led by Dr. William Schneider, Jr., former U.S. Under Secretary of State.
The two sides exchanged views on the security environment surrounding Japan.🇯🇵🇺🇸