The seminar “The Changing Security Environment in the Indo-Pacific and Euro-Atlantic: Implications for the EU” delves into the inseparable link between the security of the Euro-Atlantic and the Indo-Pacific regions. Professor Takahara will shed light on the security landscape of the Indo-Pacific, focusing on the strategic maneuvers of China and North Korea, discuss how the security environment in the region has been developing, particularly in the context of recent visits by President Putin to both nations, and address Japan's stance on the war in Ukraine, highlighting its support for Ukraine. Following Professor Takahara's presentation, attendees will have the opportunity to engage in a Q&A session, allowing for a deeper discussion on the topics covered.