Preliminary List of Dialogues:
January–June 2006

January

• 3rd Meeting of ASEAN Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Task Force
  Date: January 4–6, 2006
  Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• Regional Outlook Forum 2006
  Date: January 5, 2006
  Location: Singapore
  http://www.iseas.edu.sg/iframes/rof06paper.htm
• Japan-WHO Joint Meeting on Early Response to Potential Influenza Pandemic
  Date: January 12–13, 2006
  Location: Tokyo, Japan
  http://www.mhlw.go.jp/bunya/kenkou/kekkaku-kansenshou04/pdf/06a1-en.pdf
• 4th Pugwash Workshop on East Asian Security: Stability, Security and Cooperation in Northeast Asia
  Date: January 13–16, 2006
  Location: Beijing, China
  http://www.pugwash.org/about/calendar.htm
• 14th Annual Meeting of Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum
  Date: January 15–20, 2006
  Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
  http://www.appf.org.pe/
• Seminar on the Promotion of Accession to the International Counter-Terrorism Conventions and Protocols for the Asia-Pacific Countries
  Date: January 25–27, 2006
  Location: Tokyo, Japan
  http://www.mofa.go.jp/announce/event/2006/1/0124-2.html
• ASEAN Regional Workshop on Standby Arrangements and Standard Operating Procedures (Emergency Relief Component)
  Date: January 25–26, 2006
  Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
• 6th Meeting of the ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management (ACDM)
  Date: January 27, 2006
  Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
• Countering the Support Environment for Terrorism in the Asia-Pacific Region
  Date: January 31–February 2, 2006
  Location: Hawaii, US
  http://www.apcss.org/graphics/graphics_conferences.htm
• 8th Asian Security Conference: Changing Security Dynamic in West Asia: Relevance for the Post 9-11 Systemic
  Date: January 30–February 1, 2006
  Location: New Delhi, India
  http://www.idsa-india.org/

February

• International Symposium on Security Affairs 2006 "Military Transformation in the 21st Century: Challenge for New Security Environment"
  Date: February 1, 2006
  Location: Tokyo, Japan
  http://www.nids.go.jp/english/index.html
• 4th Asia-Pacific Round Table
  Date: February 6–7, 2006
  Location: Singapore
  http://www.globalfoundation.org.au/AsiaPacificRoundTable2006.html
• Regional Workshop on Strengthening Regional Activities on Mobile Populations and HIV Vulnerability Reduction
  Date: February 8–10, 2006
  Location: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
• 2nd Meeting of the ASEAN-China Joint Working Group on the Implementation of the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea (DOC)
  Date: February 8–9, 2006
  Location: Hainan, China
• 1st Northeast Asia Trilateral Forum (Japan-China-Korea Wisemen's Meeting)
  Date: February 12–13, 2006
  Location: Seoul, Korea
  http://www.nni.nikkei.co.jp/FR/FEAT/nasia/index.html
• 3rd Asian Senior-Level Talks on Non-proliferation (ASTOP)
  Date: February 13, 2006
  Location: Tokyo, Japan
  http://www.mofa.go.jp/announce/event/2006/2/0203-3.html
• Regional Workshop on Designing Effective Second Generation HIV Surveillance Systems and Interpreting the Data for Use in HIV and AIDS Policy and Planning
  Date: February 13–17, 2006
  Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR
• 2nd Meeting of the Eminent Persons Group (EPG) on the ASEAN Charter
  Date: February 13–15, 2006
  Location: Bangkok, Thailand
• Building Multi-Party Capacity for a WMD-Free Korean Peninsula
  Date: February 17, 2006
  Location: Hawaii, US
  http://www.ifpa.org/confwrkshp/Honolulu0206.htm
• 3rd Meeting of the ASEAN+3 Energy Security Forum
  Date: February 17, 2006
  Location: Singapore
  http://www.aseanenergy.org/energy_organisations/some_gov/some-reports.html
• 6th Project Steering Committee Meeting for East Asia Emergency Rice Reserve
  Date: February 17–18, 2006
  Location: Hanoi, Vietnam
• APSEC Conference 2006: Asia Pacific Security: Enduring Concerns
  Date: February 19–20, 2006
  Location: Singapore
  http://www.asiapacsecurity.com/
• ASEAN Special Senior Officials Meeting (SOM)
  Date: February 20–21, 2006
  Location: Hanoi, Vietnam
• 13th ASEAN-ISIS Colloquium on Human Rights (AICOHR)
  Date: February 21–24, 2006
  Location: Manila, the Philippines
  http://www.kas.de/proj/home/events/73/1/year-2006/month-1/
  veranstaltung_id-18867/
• 4th Focal Point Meeting on ASEAN Food Security Information System (AFSIS)
  Date: February 21–24, 2006
  Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
• Review of Governance in Asia
  Date: February 21, 2006
  Location: Brussels, Belgium
  http://www.eias.org/conferences/2006/governance210206.html
• Terrorism, Geopolitics and Multinational Security Cooperation in Central Asia
  Date: February 22–24, 2006
  Location: Hawaii, US
  http://www.apcss.org/graphics/graphics_conferences.htm
• 7th Informal ASEM Seminar on Human Rights: "Human Rights and Ethnic, Linguistic and Religious Minorities"
  Date: February 23–24, 2006
  Location: Budapest, Hungary
  http://www.asef.org
• International Symposium on Trafficking in Persons
  Date: February 25, 2006
  Location: Tokyo, Japan
  http://www.mofa.go.jp/policy/i_crime/people/sympo0602.html

March

• 2nd ARF Inter-sessional Support Group Meeting on Confidence Building Measures and Preventive Diplomacy (ISG on CBM and PD)
  Date: March 1–3, 2006
  Location: Manila, the Philippines
  http://www.aseanregionalforum.org/Default.aspx?tabid=67
• CSCAP Legal Experts Study Group Meeting
  Date: March 3–4, 2006
  Location: Phuket, Thailand
  http://www.cscap.ca/
• 6th ASEAN-US Informal Coordinating Mechanism (ICM)
  Date: March 4, 2006
  Location: Bangkok, Thailand
• Asia 2015—Promoting Growth, Ending Poverty
  Date: March 6–7, 2006
  Location: London, UK
  http://www.asia2015conference.org/
• 4th Conference on Northeast Asian Security
  Date: March 6, 2006
  Location: New York, US
  http://www.ncafp.org/projects/NEasia/roundmar06_zagoria.htm
• Multilateral Dialogue to Resolve the North Korean Nuclear Issue—4th Conference on Northeast Asian Security
  Date: March 6, 2006
  Location: New York, US
  http://www.ncafp.org/projects/NEasia/roundmar06_zagoria.htm
• ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting (SOM)
  Date: March 8–10, 2006
  Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• Grand Design for Northeast Asia: Phase 3 Workshop
  Date: March 10, 2006
  Location: Tokyo, Japan
  http://www.nira.go.jp/newsj/kanren/170/176/index.html_
  http://www.nira.go.jp/newse/niranews/200506/200506.html#4
• Symposium on Japan and India: Challenges and Prospects in Asia and Pacific in the 21st Century
  Date: March 10, 2006
  Location: Tokyo, Japan
  http://www.mofa.go.jp/region/asia-paci/india/sympo0603/index.html
• East Asia Summit Senior Officials Meeting (EAS SOM)
  Date: March 10, 2006
  Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• CSCAP Study Group Meeting on Regional Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding
  Date: March 11–12, 2006
  Location: Vancouver, Canada
  http://www.cscap.ca/CSCAP%20Website%20Updates%20June%202006/
  PK%20and%20PB%202%20-%20Final%20Report.pdf
• Security in North East Asia
  Date: March 13–17, 2006
  Location: Wilton Park, UK
• Maritime Security Conference on "Globalisation and National Security"
  Date: March 15–16, 2006
  Location: Singapore
• Brainstorming on ASEAN Charter
  Date: March 17–18, 2006
  Location: Singapore
  http://www.kas-asia.org/Conferences.htm#24mar2006
• 10th Meeting of the Expanded Senior Panel of the Limited Nuclear Weapons Free Zone for Northeast Asia (LNWFZ-NEA)
  Date: March 19–22, 2006
  Location: Shanghai, China
  http://www.cistp.gatech.edu/cistp/programs/10thplenarypress_Release.pdf
• East Asia and Pacific Regional Consultation on Children and AIDS
  Date: March 22–24, 2006
  Location: Hanoi, Vietnam
• 3rd Meeting of the CSCAP Study Group on Countering the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction in the Asia Pacific
  Date: March 26–27, 2006
  Location: Singapore
  http://www.cscap.ca/CSCAP%20Website%20Updates%20June%202006/
  WMD%203%20-%20Final%20Report.pdf
• ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Seminar on Non-proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
  Date: March 27–29, 2006
  Location: Singapore
  https://www.aseanregionalforum.org/Default.aspx?tabid=67
• NIRA-ADB Joint Forum: The Prospects for an Asian Bond Market
  Date: March 27, 2006
  Location: Tokyo, Japan
  http://www.nira.go.jp/newsj/kanren/170/178/index.html
• HIV/AIDS: Scaling-Up Effective Interventions and the Contribution of the Private Sector
  Date: March 30–31, 2006
  Location: London, UK
• 3rd ASEAN Leadership Forum—Moving From Dialogue to Action
  Date: March 30–31, 2006
  Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  http://www.asli.com.my/cgi-bin/prevdetails.cfm?type=conference&id=125

April

• Forum on National Plans as Poverty Reduction Strategies in East Asia
  Date: April 4–6, 2006
  Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR
  http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/COUNTRIES/EASTASIAPACIFICEXT/
  0,,contentMDK:20862416~pagePK:146736~piPK:146830~theSitePK:
  226301,00.html_
  http://www.adb.org/Documents/Events/2006/poverty-reduction-in-EA/default.asp
• APEC Symposium on Emerging Infectious Diseases
  Date: April 4–5, 2006
  Location: Beijing, China
  http://www.apecsec.org.sg/apec/news___media/
  media_releases/060406_prc_eid_symposium.html
• 3rd Asia-Pacific Business Forum (APBF)—Public-Private Partnerships for Development in Asia and the Pacific
  Date: April 7–8, 2006
  Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
  http://www.unescap.org/apbf/index.asp
• Northeast Asia Cooperation Dialogue (NEACD) 16
  Date: April 9–11, 2006
  Location: Tokyo, Japan
• 3rd Meeting of the Eminent Persons Group (EPG) on the ASEAN Charter
  Date: April 17–20, 2006
  Location: Bali, Indonesia
• Brainstorming on ASEAN Charter
  Date: April 17–19, 2006
  Location: Bali, Indonesia
  http://www.kas-asia.org/Conferences.htm#24mar2006
• Underlying Conditions of Terrorism
  Date: April 18–20, 2006
  Location: Hawaii, US
  http://www.apcss.org/graphics/graphics_conferences.htm
• 3rd National Committee on American Foreign Policy (NCAFP) Trilateral Republic of Korea-Japan-US Roundtable
  Date: April 18–19, 2006
  Location: Seoul, Korea
  http://www.ncafp.org/projects/NEasia/roundapr06_usjapanrok.htm
• ASEAN-China Economic Forum: Economic Cooperation and Challenges Ahead
  Date: April 20–21, 2006
  Location: Singapore
  http://www.iseas.edu.sg/iframes/iframe_res.htm
• 22nd ASEAN-Japan Forum
  Date: April 20–21, 2006
  Location: Sabah, Malaysia
• 2nd Annual Weatherhead East Asian Institute China Symposium—Feeding the Giant: The Domestic and Global Impact of China's Energy Needs
  Date: April 21, 2006
  Location: New York, US
  http://www.columbia.edu/cu/weai/symposium-two.html
• Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2005: Asia Searching for Win-Win, New Role for Asia
  Date: April 21–23, 2006
  Location: Boao, China
  http://www.boaoforum.org/html/home-en.asp
• Discussion on the ASEAN-US Plan of Action
  Date: April 25–26, 2006
  Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR
• 4th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Inter-sessional Meeting on Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Crime (ISM on CTTC)
  Date: April 25–29, 2006
  Location: Beijing, China
  http://www.aseanregionalforum.org/Default.aspx?tabid=67
• 3rd Annual Asian Dialogue on HIV/AIDS—Building a Social Agenda for HIV/AIDS: Sharing Asian Experiences
  Date: April 26–28, 2006
  Location: Mumbai, India
  http://www.asiasociety.org/asiandialogue/index.html
• 3rd Meeting of the CSCAP Study Group on Multilateral Security Cooperation in North Pacific/Northeast Asia
  Date: April 28–29, 2006
  Location: Beijing, China
  http://www.cscap.ca/
• 1st ACD Finance Ministers Meeting
  Date: April 30–May 1, 2006
  Location: Phuket, Thailand

May

• APEC Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Avian and Pandemic Influenza
  Date: May 4–6, 2006
  Location: Da Nang, Vietnam
• Inaugural Meeting of ASEAN Defense Ministers
  Date: May 9, 2006
  Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• 2nd CSCAP Export Controls Experts Group Meeting
  Date: May 11–12, 2006
  Location: Beijing, China
  http://www.cscap.ca/
• 35th Pacific Area Senior Officer Logistics Seminar (PASOLS 35)
  Date: May 15–18, 2006
  Location: Christchurch, New Zealand
• ASEAN Special Senior Officials Meeting (SOM)
  Date: May 16–18, 2006
  Location: Karambunai, Malaysia
• Consultation on ASEAN+3 Emerging Infectious Disease (EID) Programme Phase 2 Framework
  Date: May 16–17, 2006
  Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
• 8th Steering Group Meeting of the ADB-OECD Anti-Corruption Initiative for Asia and the Pacific
  Date: May 17–19, 2006
  Location: Manila, the Philippines
  http://www.adb.org/Documents/Events/2006/8th-steering-
  group-meeting/default.asp
• ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Defence Officials' Dialogue
  Date: May 17, 2006
  Location: Karambunai, Malaysia
  http://www.aseanregionalforum.org/Default.aspx?tabid=67
• UN Workshop on Small Arms and Light Weapons
  Date: May 17–19, 2006
  Location: Bangkok, Thailand
  http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2006/dc3023.doc.htm
• PECC Pacific Food Outlook Meeting
  Date: May 17–18, 2006
  Location: Singapore
• 3rd ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Security Policy Conference
  Date: May 18, 2006
  Location: Karambunai, Malaysia
  http://www.aseanregionalforum.org/Default.aspx?tabid=67
• ASEAN+3 Senior Officials Meeting (SOM)
  Date: May 18, 2006
  Location: Karambunai, Malaysia
• The Williamsburg Conference
  Date: May 18–20, 2006
  Location: Maryland, US
  http://www.asiasociety.org/policy_business/williamsburg06.pdf
• ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Senior Officials' Meeting
  Date: May 19, 2006
  Location: Karambunai, Malaysia
  http://www.aseanregionalforum.org/Default.aspx?tabid=67
• Japan-US-China Trilateral Conference and Symposium—"Peace and Stability in East Asia: What Our Future Trilateral Relationships Should be Like"
  Date: May 20–23, 2006
  Location: Tokyo, Japan
  http://www.kkc.or.jp/english/activities/discuss6.html#2006_5
• 27th ASEAN Chiefs of Police (ASEANPOL) Conference
  Date: May 22–26, 2006
  Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• 19th ASEAN-US Dialogue
  Date: May 23, 2006
  Location: Bangkok, Thailand
• 5th ACD Ministerial Meeting
  Date: May 23–24, 2006
  Location: Doha, Qatar
  http://www.acddialogue.com/web/57.php
• The Future of Asia 2006—12th Nikkei International Conference
  Date: May 25–26, 2006
  Location: Tokyo, Japan
  http://www.nni.nikkei.co.jp/FR/NIKKEI/inasia/future/2006/2006news15.html
• 4th Japan–Pacific Islands Forum Summit
  Date: May 26–27, 2006
  Location: Okinawa, Japan
  http://www.mofa.go.jp/region/asia-paci/spf/palm2006/info.html
• CSCAP Capacity for Maritime Cooperation Study Group Meeting
  Date: May 27–28, 2006
  Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  http://www.cscap.ca/
• 25th CSCAP Steering Committee Meeting
  Date: May 29, 2006
  Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  http://www.cscap.ca/
• 6th Meeting of the ASEAN Working Group on Water Resources Management (AWGWRM)
  Date: May 29, 2006
  Location: Manila, the Philippines
• ASEAN-China Senior Officials Consultations; ASEAN-China Senior Officials Meeting on the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea (DOC)
  Date: May 29–31, 2006
  Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
• Asia Pacific Roundtable
  Date: May 30–June 1, 2006
  Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  http://www.cscap.ca/
• CSCAP Steering Committee Meeting
  Date: May 31, 2006
  Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

June

• 5th Annual Asia Security Summit (Shangri-La Dialogue)
  Date: June 2–4, 2006
  Location: Singapore
  http://www.iiss.org/conferences/the-shangri-la-dialogue
• Cross-Strait Challenges and Third Party Engagement: US-Japan-Taiwan Trilateral Meeting
  Date: June 4–6, 2006
  Location: Hawaii, US
  http://www.csis.org/isp/taiwan/
• Climate Change and Energy Security: The Role of ASEM in Facilitating Cooperation between Europe and Asia
  Date: June 8, 2006
  Location: Helsinki, Finland
  http://www.aseminfoboard.org/Calendar/Activities/
• World Economic Forum on East Asia
  Date: June 15–16, 2006
  Location: Tokyo, Japan
• 2nd International Workshop on "An East Asian Community and the United States"
  Date: June 20–21, 2006
  Location: Tokyo, Japan
  http://www.ceac.jp/e/pdf/061102.pdf
• Japan-US-Asia Dialogue
  Date: June 22, 2006
  Location: Tokyo, Japan
  http://www.ceac.jp/e/pdf/060622prog.pdf
• DPRK Energy Experts Working Group Meeting
  Date: June 26–27, 2006
  Location: California, US
  http://www.nautilus.org/DPRKEnergyMeeting.html
• 4th ASEM Conference on Counter-Terrorism
  Date: June 26–27, 2006
  Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
  http://www.aseminfoboard.org/Calendar/Activities/?id=178;
• EU-Asia Relations—Cooperating on Regional Security and Integration
  Date: June 26–27, 2006
  Location: Brussels, Belgium
  http://www.asia-alliance.org/index.php?q=node/5#attachments
• 1st Plenary Meeting of ARF Experts/Eminent Persons
  Date: June 29–30, 2006
  Location: Jeju Island, Korea
  http://www.aseanregionalforum.org/Default.aspx?tabid=67