CSIS-JETRO Seminar on Asia-Pacific Economic Integration
Regional Economic Integration and the Role of the United States and Japan
Agenda
8:45-8:50 Welcoming Remarks
John Hamre, President, CEO and Pritzker Chair, CSIS
8:50-9:30 Opening Address
Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD), Chair, East Asian & Pacific Affairs Subcommittee, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
9:30-9:50 Progress Towards Asia-Pacific Economic Integration and the Role of the United States and Japan
Hiroyuki Ishige, Chairman and CEO, Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)
9:50-11:05 New Developments in Asia-Pacific Economic Integration
Zhang Jianping, Director, Department of International Economic Cooperation, Institute for International Economic Research, National Development and Reform Commission
Shujiro Urata, Professor, Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies, Waseda University
Hank Lim, Senior Research Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs
Comment:
Scott Miller, Senior Adviser and Scholl Chair in International Business, CSIS
Moderator:
Michael Green, Senior Vice President for Asia and Japan Chair, CSIS; Associate Professor, Georgetown University
11:05-11:20 Break
11:20-12:00 Panel Discussion and Q&A Session
Moderator:
Michael Green, Senior Vice President for Asia and Japan Chair, CSIS; Associate Professor, Georgetown University
12:00-13:25 Luncheon Address
Wendy Cutler, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Japan, Korea, and APEC Affairs
13:25-13:30 Closing Remarks
Michael Green, Senior Vice President for Asia and Japan Chair, CSIS; Associate Professor, Georgetown University
13:30 Adjourn
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