On December 10, 2019?, Ifri held a conference on the New EU-Japan Partnership. The first panel discussed questions such as: - What are the strategic effects of the Japan-EU EPA in promoting free trade? - How to assess the concrete effects of the EPA on bilateral economic exchanges? - What is the impact of Brexit on bilateral EU-Japan economic relations? Speakers: - Yuka FUKUNAGA, Professor, Waseda University - Iana DREYER, Founder and Editor, Borderlex - Koichi INOUE, Deputy Director-General, JETRO Paris Chair: Françoise NICOLAS, Director, Center for Asian Studies Ifri