Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE) is a prominent think tank which focuses on strengthening Japan’s role and engagement in international community. On November 04, 2015, IPAG team visited JCIE and had a useful meeting Mr. Akio Okawara, President and Chief Executive Officer and Mr. Toshihiro Menju, Managing Director and Chief Program Officer. Some of the key issues discussed include: initiating cooperation on international events and scholar exchange programs which among others include ‘Dialogue on Japan-Bangladesh Bilateral Relations’; ‘Role of Think Tanks in shaping Regional Security in the Asia-Pacific’, and ‘Disaster Preparedness & Response: Knowledge & Experience Sharing’ etc.