Economic growth, climate changes, unemployment, economic inequality, transnational terrorism threats, etc., are now the ‘new normal’ that each and every nation on earth is confronted with. The world needs new strategies and systems for the new norm, and this can be achieved only through close cooperation among nations. Some say that the 21st century is the “age of Asia,” and its role is becoming more and more critical in the world community; this session will feature ambassadors to discuss mutual cooperation and cooperative relationships on various relevant issues.