KDI Middle East Forum has organized a seminar under the title of "Remapping Middle East 1916-2016" trying to understand the historical circumstances and factors behind "Sykes – Picot agreements" 1916 and it is influence on the division of the region that was under the Ottoman Empire before it’s declining after the I world war.

With special guest Professor Park Hun-Joo for Political Economy and International Relation in KDI School. It was informative seminar while trying to connect the lines between past and present issues in the Middle East region.