Asia Pacific Agenda Project
Agenda: "Engaging the United States in an Emerging East Asia Community"
Friday, February 25 | |
| 14:00-18:00 | Session I: "Visions of East Asia Community" |
Moderator:• Jusuf Wanandi, Founding Member, Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Jakarta, Indonesia | |
Panelists:• Choi Young-jin, Ambassador (PR) designate to the UN; Former Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Korea • Jesus P. Estanislao, Chairman, Institute of Corporate Directors; Philippines • Hadi Soesastro, Executive Director, Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Jakarta, Indonesia • Akihiko Tanaka, Director, Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo, Japan | |
| 18:30-20:30 | Dinner |
Presentation:• Hitoshi Tanaka, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Japan | |
Special Guest:• José Ramos-Horta, Senior Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Timor-Leste | |
Saturday, February 26 | |
| 9:00-12:00 | Session II: "U.S. Interests and Goals in East Asia" |
Moderator:• Charles E. Morrison, President, The East-West Center, U.S.A. | |
Panelists:• J. Stapleton Roy, Chairman, The United States Asia Pacific Council, U.S.A. • Gerald L. Curtis, Burgess Professor of Political Science, East Asian Institute, Columbia University, U.S.A. • Ed Lincoln, Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations, U.S.A. | |
| 12:00-13:30 | Lunch |
Remarks:• Iwao Matsuda, Chief Secretary, Research Commission on Foreign Affairs, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP); Member of the House of Councilors, Japan | |
| 13:30-17:00 | Session III: "Changes and Adjustments Required for Realization of East Asian Regionalism" |
Moderator:• Tadashi Yamamoto, President, Japan Center for International Exchange | |
Panelists:• Han Sung-joo, Former Ambassador to the United States, Korea • Zhang Yunling, Director, Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China • Yoichi Funabashi, Chief Diplomatic Correspondent and Columnist, Asahi Shimbun, Japan • Peter Drysdale, Emeritus Professor, Asia Pacific School of Economics & Management, Australian National University | |
| 18:30- | Dinner Meeting |
