2005 EVENTS

January 2005

21 (Friday)
Forum: To Be Young, Gifted and Russian: The Search for Success in Mr. Putin's Russia
Featuring Ms. Pam Spratlen, Diplomat-In-Residence, East-West Center
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
East-West Center
Schramm Room, 4th Floor

February 2005

1 (Tuesday)
CC Program: Cultural Presentation about Chinese New Year
F eaturing Dr. Cynthia Ning
12:30 pm-1:30 pm
Kapiolani Community College, Ohia 103C

3 (Thursday)
CC Program: Capoeira Hawaii Performance
11:30 am-12:00 pm
Kapiolani Community College, Ohia cafeteria

3 (Thursday)
CC Program: Cooking Show- Chinese Cuisine
Featuring Robert Santos of Maui Community College Culinary Arts Program & Dr. Cynthia Ning, Associate Director of the UH-Manoa Center for Chinese Studies
7:00 pm- 8:30pm
Broadcast Live from Hilo on Olelo, Channel 55

7 (Monday)
CC Program: Tai Chi Demonstration
Featuring Dr. James Zhong
11:30 am-12:30 pm
Kapiolani Community College, Ohia cafeteria

7 (Monday)
CC Program: Chinese Calligraphy Demonstration
Honolulu Community College, Cafeteria

8 (Tuesday)
CC Program: Intercultural Communication
A lecture presentation featuring Dr. Min-Sun Kim, UH Professor of Speech
8:15 am - 9:30am
Windward Community College, Hale Palanakila 102

February 26-27
Global Vision Summit Conference
Topic: Homeland Security
8:30am - 3:00pm
Sacred Hearts Academy
3253 Waialae Avenue

March 2005

March 2-5
IVLP Program: Mr. Shin Kawashima, Associate Professor, Department of Politics, School of Law, Hokkaido University, Japan
Program: US Defense Policy toward China and East Asia, Sino-Hawaiian Economic Relations

14 (Monday)
Forum: Vietnam and the United States - 30 Years after the War
Featuring Raymond Burghardt, Retired U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam and newly appointed Director of East-West Seminars
5:30pm-7:00pm
East-West Center
Burns Hall Gallery (First Floor)

14 (Monday)
CC Program: KCC International Festival
Keynote Panel: Natural Hazards and Human Beings
Acting Director of the Hawaii Institute of Geophysics Peter Mouginis-Mark will moderate panelists including experts on tsunamis, volcanoes, and earthquakes, as well as representatives from the Hawaii State Civil Defense.
9:15am-12:00pm
Kapiolani Community College, Ohia Auditorium

CC Program: American Foreign Policy
Guest Speaker: Brad Glosserman, Director of Research for Pacific Forum CSIS.
12:15pm-1:30pm
Kapiolani Community College, Olona 201

15 (Tuesday)
CC Program: Sun Yat-Sen in Hawaii
Guest Speaker: Shana Brown, History Department at UH-Manoa and Center for Chinese Studies.
9:15am-10:30am
Kapiolani Community College, Olona 201

CC Program: North Korea and the Nuclear Issue
Guest Speaker: Dr. Ned Schultz, UHM Professor of History and Director of Korean Studies.
10:45am-12:00noon
Kapiolani Community College, Olona 201

16 (Wednesday)
CC Program: Kenny Endo Taiko Ensemble
Guest Performer: Kenny End
11:30am-12:00 noon
Kapiolani Community College, 'Ohi'a Cafeteria

17 (Thursday)
CC Program: Chinese Lion Dance
Guest Performers: Au's Shaolin Arts Society
9:30am-10:15am
Kapiolani Community College, 'Ohi'a Cafeteria

CC Program: The United Nations and International Terrorism
Guest Speaker: Dr. Carolyn Stephenson, UHM Political Science.
12:00 noon-1:00pm
Kapiolani Community College, Olona 201

March 16-19
IVLP Program: Ms. Riwako Haguida, Section Chief, Animal Health, Animal Products Safety Division, Food Safety, Consumer Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF)
Program: US Animal Quarantine Policy

March 23-26
IVLP Program: Mr. Sung-Jin Kim, Director, Research Institute for "Chamyeo" Politics & Mr. Kim Sung-Jin, Director of a Political Affairs Research Institute, Korea
Program: US Defense Policy toward the Korean Peninsula

24 (Thursday)
Forum: Indonesia and the Road Ahead for the SBY Government, Disaster Reconstruction and Defense Relations with the United States
Featuring Ambassador Alphonse F. La Porta, The United States-Indonesia Society
11:30am
Renaissance Ilikai Hotel, Pacific Ballroom, Salon F
1777 Ala Moana Blvd

March 30-April 1
IVLP Program: Ms. Hong Ki-Hye Political Reporter, PRESSian online news site;
Mr. Kim Chi-Kwan , Managing Editor, Tongil News; and
Mr. Lee Jun-Hee, Special Feature Editor, NGO Times, Korea
Program: Current Regional Security, Societal and Economic Issues.

April 2005

7 (Thursday)
CC Program: Middle East at War and Peace
Guest Speaker: Dr. Majid Tehranian, Professor, UH School of Communications
12:30-1:30 p.m.
Kapiolani Community College, Ilima BC

April 13-14 Leeward Community College International Festival: LATIN AMERICA

13 (Wednesday)
9:15 -9:50 a.m.
Puerto Ricans in Hawaii
Guest Speaker: Dr. Norma Carr
Leeward Community College Theatre

10:00 -10:50 a.m.
Pacific Brothers: Latin America and Hawaii
Guest Speaker: Ambassador Alvin Adams
Leeward Community College Theatre

11:00 - 11:50 a.m.
Discover Latin American Dance: Ballet Folklorico Mexicano, Argentine Tango, and Salsa
Leeward Community College Theatre

12:00 - 12:50 p.m.
The Concept of Death in Ancient and Current Mexican Tradition
Leeward Community College Theatre

12:45 - 1:30 p.m.
Latin Dance Workshop- Introduction to Salsa, Merengue, and Cha Cha Leeward Community College Dance Studio

1:00 - 1:50 p.m.
Duchicela-Music from the Andes
Music by Ecuadorian group, Duchicela
Leeward Community College Theatre

14 (Thursday)
9:00 - 10:15 a.m.
Beyond La Bamba
Guest Speaker: Dr. Juan DeVilbiss
Leeward Community College Theatre

10:30 - 11:00 a.m.
LCC Guitar Ensemble
Leeward Community College Theatre

11:00 - 11:15 a.m.
Brazil's Indigenous Population: Issues of Cultural Diversity & Human Rights
Leeward Community College Theatre

11:15-11:45
Capoeira Hawaii
Leeward Community College Theatre

12:00 - 1:15 p.m.
Music from Nicaragua, Cuba and other Latin American Traditions
and Calypso and Steele Drum
Leeward Community College Theatre

12:45-1:30
Capoeira Basics Workshop
Leeward Community College Dance Studio

Also April 13-14:
Art and Artifacts of Peru
Leeward Community College Theatre Lobby
Latin American foods will be featured in the cafeteria

April 14-16
IVLP Program: Ms. Shiho Nagahama, Chemistry and Science Teacher, Urasoe High School; Mr. Kenji Ogawara, English Teacher, Koyo High School; and Mr. Hiroshi Shimoji, Deputy Counselor, Scientific and Academic Affairs Office, Department of Planning and Development, Okinawa Prefectural Government
Program: Education in the US, Individuals Traveling Together, Japan

April 20-23
IVLP Program: Mr. Xiaobin BAO, Chief Program Officer, South-North Institute for Sustainable Development, Beijing, China
Program: Forest Management, Water Resource Conservation, Individual Project, China

April 20-23
IVLP Program: Mr. Bruce Edwin Burdon, Programme Manager (Policy), New Zealand Food Safety, Wellington, New Zealand
Program: Domestic and trade related food safety policies Individual Project, New Zealand

April 20-23
IVLP Program: Mr. John Francis Kerin, Defense and Foreign Affairs Writer, The Australian Program: US- Pacific Security Relations, Individual Project, Australia

April 27-30
IVLP Program: Ms. Sri Kasmiyati, Lecturer, Faculty of Biology, Satya Wacana Christian University, Salatiga, Central Java.& Ms. Nurlailah Baso Yusuf, Field Agricultural Extension Worker, Sehati (Non-Governmental Organiztion/NGO), Gowa Regency, South Sulawesi
Program: Agricultural Trade Relations and Food Safety – Individuals Traveling Together Indonesia

April 27-30
IVLP Program: Mr. Hiroshi Sugaya – Mr. Hiroshi Sugaya, Member, Liberal Democratic Party, Kyoto Prefectural Assembly
Program: US- Japan Security Relations, Individual Project, Japan

May 2005

May 11-14
IVLP Program: Wijesinghe Jayaweera Lokubandara, Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka; Mahinda Buddhadasa Samarasinghe, Member of Parliament, Chief Opposition Whip, Chairman, Parliamentary Select Committee on Natural Disaster; John Amaratunga, Member of Parliament; Wijedasa Rajapakshe, Member of Parliament

May 18-21
IVLP Program: Mr. Kunio Ishimine, Member, Kadena Town Council, Okinawa Prefecture;
Ms. Mio Nakamura, Member, Okinawa City Council, Okinawa Prefecture; Mr. Taketoyo Toguchi, Member, Nago City Assembly
Program: Local Government ( Community-Based Relations) ITT, Okinawa, Japan

18 (Monday)
GAPP Kickoff Dinner
6:00 p.m. at
Bali Indonesia, 1901 Kapiolani Blvd.

26 (Tuesday)
Forum: Elections and Leadership: Perspectives from a Journalist's Notebook featuring journalists representing key media in the United States, Asia, and the Pacific for May 2005 Jefferson Fellowship Program
12:00 noon
Halekulani Hotel

May 24-28
IVLP Program: Mr. Washington Abraham Ramos Viteri, Head of Environmental Sciences, Municipality of Santa Cruz; Mr. Martin Elias Espinosa Gonzalez, Coordinator of Environmental Projects, Municipality of Santa Cruz; TBA: Foreign National of the US Embassy in Ecuador
Program: Solid Waste and the Environment, ITT, Ecuador

June 2005

9 (Thursday)
Forum: Quran and Muslim Sensitivities featuring Dr. Aslam Syed, Visiting Fellow at the East West Center
5:30pm-7:30pm
Hale Halawai (next to Burns Hall)

14 (Tuesday)
Event: Dinner honoring Admiral William J. Fallon, Commander of the U.S. Pacific Command, and Mrs. Fallon as the community welcomes them to Hawaii
5:30pm Registration & Cocktails
6:30pm Dinner
Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Ballroom

16 (Thursday)
GAPP Event: Sake Tasting
6:00pm-8:00pm
Gyotaku Restaurant
1824 King Street

June 22-25
IVLP Program: Australia, Ms. Rebecca Susan Shaw, Policy Officer, Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID), Humanitarian and Emergencies Section; Bangladesh, Mr. Ashutosh Dey, Technical Manager, Disaster & Environment Management Unit; India, *Mr. Radhakrishnan Jagannathan, Collector and District Judge, Nagapattinam; India, Mr. Sarbjitsingh Sahota, Director, RedR India, Pune; Japan, *Mr. Tatsunobu Aso, Deputy Director for Disaster Response Operations, Cabinet Office (Office of the Prime Minister), Government of Japan; Malaysia, Dr. Jemilah Mahmood, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Hospital Ampang Puteri; Nepal, Mr. Som Lal Subedi, Chief, Municipal Management Division, Ministry of Local Development; Pakistan, Mr. Mansoor Raza,Disaster Response Program Coordinator, Church World Service, Islamabad; Peoples Republic of China, Ms. Xiaolei Yi, Director, Marine Disaster Prediction, Department of Environmental Protection, State Oceanic Administration; Singapore, Mr. Mohammed Halifi Hussin, Manager, International Relief Program, Mercy Relief (leading NGO); Sri Lanka, Mr. Gamini Sedara Senarath, Additional Secretary to the Prime Minister; Thailand, Dr. Tawatchai Laosirihongthong, Head, Department of Civil Engineering, Director, Traffic and Transport and Development and Research Center; USIO, Ms. Ariella Francesca Glinni, Operations Officer, Emergency Operations Service, Emergency Operations and Rehabilitation Division, Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) – a UN organization
Program: Responding to Natural Disasters - Multi-regional project

July 2005

7 (Thursday)
GAPP Event: First Thursday Poetry Slam
Poet sign-in 7:45pm
Show begins 8:30pm
$3 before 8:30pm, $5 after
Hawaiian Hut, Ala Moana Hotel, Ground Level
410 Atkinson Drive

12 (Tuesday)
Forum: Dateline North Korea, Dispatches from a Pyongyang Watcher
Featuring Bradley Martin, journalist and author of the book, "Under Loving Care of the Fatherly Love: North Korea and the Kim Dynasty"
5:30pm - 7:30pm
East-West Center Art Gallery
1601 East-West Road

July 20-23
IVLP Program: Mr. Sunao Gushiken, Deputy Director, The Asahi Shimbun, Higashi Yamaguchi Bureau
Program: US - Japan Security Relationship, Role of Japanese Americans in Hawaii

28 (Thursday)
Forum: Reinventing Nationalism: A new generation of Asians and their changing views on China, Japan, and Korea
Featuring Brad Glosserman, Director of Research for the Pacific Forum CSIS, Panelists Yoichiro Sato, Associate Professor at the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies, Sun Namkung, Research Assistant at Pacific Forum CSIS, and Qinghong Wang, Research Assistant for UH Center for Chinese Studies
5:30pm
E&O Trading Company
Ward Center, 2nd Floor

August 2005

August 13-17
IVLP Program: Mr. Guanghui Hu, Vice Secretary, Hainan Provincial Government
Program: Sustainable Economic Development and Ecotourism

August 17-20
IVLP Program: Mr. Kazuhiko Tsurumi, Assistant Director, Imported Food Safety Office, Inspection and Safety Division, Department of Food Safety, Ministry of Health, Labor and WelfareProgram: Agriculture and Food Safety

21 (Sunday)
GAPP Event: Dinner and a Movie
Hawaii International Film Festival's Korean Fest
Film: The Twins
Honolulu Academy of Arts, Doris Duke Theater
Meet in front of theater at 3:30pm to receive your tickets (film begins at 4:00pm)
After the film, the group will meet at Shillawon Restaurant, 747 Amana Street for a Korean dinner.

24 (Wednesday)
Forum: Japan and Asian Countries
Featuring Consul General Masatoshi Muto, Consulate General of Japan
3:00pm
The UHM School of Architecture Auditorium (Arch 205)

August 24-27
IVLP Program: Ms. Carla Munsayac Villarya, Executive Director, Government Peace Negotiating Panel for Talks with the Communist Party of the Philippines/New People’s Army/National Democratic Front
Program: Peace Negotiations and Conflict Resolution

30 (Tuesday)
Special Event: Farewell dinner for Consul General Masatoshi Muto of the Consulate General of Japan
5:30pm No-host cocktail and registration
6:00pm Program Starts
6:30 pm Dinner Served
Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Ballroom

September 2005

1 (Thursday)
Forum: Changing Dynamics - The Future of Japan's Employer-Employee Relationships
Featuring presentations by Mr. Katsuyuki Akutagawa, Chief Intelligence Property Officer of the Nichia Corporation, and Mr. Yasuhara Nagashima, Founder and Advisor of Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu, one of Japan's most prominent law firms.
7:30am Registration
7:45-8:30am Program
The Plaza Club, Pioneer Plaza
900 Fort Street Mall, Suite 2000

1 (Thursday)
GAPP Event: Thai Ethnic Dinner
5:30pm
Mekong Restaurant
1295 S. Beretania Street

8 (Thursday)
Forum: Clinging to the Presidency : Can Arroyo Hold On?
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
East West Center , Burns Hall Schramm Room (4th floor)

September 8-10
IVLP Program: Mr. Peng Li, Deputy Director, Taiwan Research Institute of Xiamen University Program: US- China Taiwan Relations

September 14-19
IVLP Program: Mr. Haruyuki Furukawa, Senior Staffer, General Affairs Department Administrative Office, House of Councillors
Program: US- Japan Relation, Government, Security and Trade Issues

September 14-17
IVLP Program: Ms. Yasmin Busran Lao, Executive Director, Al-Mujadilah Development Foundation, Inc., Quezon City
Program: Human Rights, Conflict resolution and Peace-building initiatives

18 (Sunday)
GAPP Event: Self-defense Workshop
10:00am -1:00pm
Pencak Silat Indonesia Martial Arts School
CANCELLED - We apologize for any inconvenience, but this event has been postponed until further notice.

20 (Tuesday)
Forum: Mongolia - At the Juncture between Northeast and Central Asia
11:30 a.m. registration; 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. lunch and program
East-West Center, Imin Conference Center , Garden Level

September 28-10/1
IVLP Program: Mr. Hideki Taira, Executive Director, Parkside Housing Company &
Mr. Tsutomu TamakiI, Deputy Secretary General, Japanese Trade Union Confederation / Rengo Okinawa
Program: Labor and Business

September 28-Ocotber 1
IVLP Program: Mr. M. Kula Sekaran V. Murugeson, Vice Chairman, Democratic Action Party (DAP) Malaysia, Mr. Uthayakumar Ponnusamy, Legal Advisor, Police Watch and Human Rights Committee, 1999 to Present, Mr. Nadarajah Ramasamy, Chairman, Police Watch and Human Rights Committee, 1999 to Present, Mr. Sivarasa Rasiah, Vice President - Parti Keadilan Rakyat (People's Justice Party)
Program: Ethnic Minority and Human Rights

October 2005

October 12-15
IVLP Program: Mr. Hayato Yokota, Reporter, International News, Nihon Keizai Shimbun

17 (Monday)
Forum: Breaking the Glass Ceiling-Voices of Japan's Working Women with Professor Hiroko Hayashi, Faculty Law at Fukuoka University, Visiting Faculty at the William S. Richardson School of Law, UHM
5:30pm Registration
6:00pm Panel Discussion
H awaii Tokai International College, 19th Floor Auditorium
2241 Kapiolani Blvd.

October 18
CC Program: Buddhism: An Ancient Teaching in Modern Context
Presentation by Al Bloom, UH Professor Emeritus and former Dean of the Institute of Buddhist Studies
12:00 -1:30 p.m.
Leeward Community College, GT 105
Free and Open to the Public
Free parking available on campus

October 19-22
IVLP Program: Mrs. Luisita Cruz-Valdez, Vice President, Current Affairs, ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation, Philippines

October 20
CC Program: North Korean Nuclear Development and the Six Party Talks
Presentation by Yoichiro Sato, Associate Professor at APCSS
12:30 -1:30 p.m.
Kapiolani Community College, Ilima 202 BC

20 (Thursday)
Forum: "Why Are They Killing Journalists" Featuring Ms. Luisita Cruz-Valdez, nominee for the 2005 Ninoy Aquino Fellow for Journalism
4:00pm
Sacred Hearts Academy
3253 Wai'alae Avenue

October 24 (United Nations Day)
CC Program: War and Peace and Islam
Presentation by Aslam Syed, East-West Center Visiting Fellow
12:00-1:00 p.m.
Maui Community College, Room TBA

October 25
CC Program: Middle Earth Ensemble performs gypsy-infused music influenced by Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Israweli, Folk, Jazz, Classical, Rock and Improvisational music.
1:00 -2:00 p.m.
Kapiolani Community College, Ohia Cafeteria

25 (Tuesday)
Breakfast Forum featuring Ambassador Michael W. Marine, Ambassador to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
7:00am Registration
7:30am Breakfast, Briefing, Q&A
8:45am Closing
Hale Koa Hotel
2055 Kalia Road, Laulima I-IV

27 (Thursday)
GAPP Event: Indian Dinner and a Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF) Movie
India Cafe
6:45pm-8:15pm
Kilohana Square, 2851-1 Kihei Place
9:00pm
HIFF Movie: AMU
Dole Cannery

October 27
CC Program: Middle Earth Ensemble performs gypsy-infused music influenced by Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Israweli, Folk, Jazz, Classical, Rock and Improvisational music.
11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
UH-Hilo, Campus Center Room 301

October 31
CC Program: El Dia de Los Muertos (Mexican Day of the Dead)
Presentation by Martha Sanchez, Owner of Hawaii’s Latin market known as the Mercado de la Raza
12:30-1:20 p.m.
Kapiolani Community College, Olapa 205

October 24-November 2
IVLP Program: Prasartsong, Malai, Foreign Relations Officer - Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB), Supalaksana, Sirima, Foreign Relations Officer - Office of the Narcotics Control Board, Napajaeng, Supattra, Program Officer - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Singhachan, Warangkana, Chief of Sub-Division II -- Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kaewchaeng, Watcharaphong, Chief of Staff - Royal Thai Army, Naksanit, Jarinrat, Civil Affairs Officer - Royal Thai Army, Mr. Vichai Kiyapathya, Escort- employee of US Embassy Bangkok’s Narcotics Affairs Section
Program: Counter-Narcotics

November 2005

November 9
CC Event: UH Center for Korean Studies Korean Drama Symposium
Korean Court Cuisine Cooking Demonstration
Featuring Sun-young Lee, Korean chef specializing in Choson-dynasty cuisine and author of A Mother’s Cooking Notes
6:00-9:00 p.m.
Location TBA

November 11
CC Event: UH Center for Korean Studies Korean Drama Symposium
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Featuring various guest speakers and presentations

Hawaii International Education Week Events (November 14-18)

November 14
CC Event: Humor in Chinese Films
Presentation by Cynthia Ning, Associate Director of the UH-Manoa Center for Chinese Studies
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Honolulu Community College, Building 7, Room 533

November 15
CC Event: Hawaii Community College/UH-Hilo International Flair
Featuring performance by the BYU Shaka Steel Drum Ensemble (12:15-1:00 p.m.)
10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
UH-Hilo, Campus Center, The Plaza

November 15
CC Event: Muslim Societies of Asia
Presentation by Dru Gladney, Professor of Asian Studies and Anthropology at UH-Manoa
10:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Kapiolani Community College, Olona 201

November 15
CC Event: World Affairs
Presentation by Ambassador Alvin Adams
12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Kapiolani Community College, Olona 201

November 16
CC Event: Butterflies: Gender Issues in Asian Societies
Presentation by Christine Yano, Associate Professor of Anthropology at UH-Manoa
9:15 a.m. -10:30 a.m.
Kapiolani Community College, Ohia 118

November 16
CC Event: Flutes of the World
Performances featuring various flutes from around the world
12:00-1:20 p.m.
Windward Community College, Paliku Theatre

November 17
CC Event: Native American Dance and Drumming
Featuring Red Thunder Singers
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Honolulu Community College, Cafeteria

November 17
CC Event: Pakistan and Afghanistan
Featuring Dr. Aslam Syed
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Kapiolani Community College, Olona 201

November 17
CC Event: The UN and International Terrorism
Featuring Dr. Caroline Stephenson
12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Kapiolani Community College, Olona 201

November 17
CC Event: Islamic Art
Featuring Ms. Barbara Saromines-Ganne
12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Kapiolani Community College, Kalia 201

November 17
CC Event: Islamic Beliefs and Practices
Featuring Dr. Karim Khan
1:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Kapiolani Community College, Kalia 201

November 19
PAAC's High School Fall Conference
Topic: Displaced People
8:30am-4:00pm
Tokai University

November 9-12
IVLP Program: Ms. Ko Kawai, Immigration Control Officer, Tokyo Regional Immigration Bureau, Ministry of Justice, Japan

November 22-26
IVLP Program: Ms. Simone Louise Burford, Communications and Legal Senior Adviser, Office of the Prime Minister of Australia; and Mr. Bradley Scott Haynes, Senior Adviser, Office of the Minister for Foreign Affairs

22 (Tuesday)
Forum: The Japanese Real Estate Market-Current Environment and Opportunities with Mr. Daniel Kerrigan, Chief Executive Officer and Head of Training, Prospect Asset Management, Inc.
7 :30am Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00am Presentation
Bankers Club, First Hawaiian Bank Center
999 Bishop Street, 30th Floor

30 (Wednesday)
Welcome Luncheon for Consul General Shigeo Iwatani, Consul General of Japan
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Sheraton Waikiki, Maui Ballroom

December 2005

1 (Thursday)
Forum: Energy - Seeking Global Sustainability with Dr. Barry Raleigh, Executive Director of the Center for a Sustainable Future
12:00 pm - 1:00pm
East West Center, Burns Hall, Room 3121

1 (Thursday)
PAAC/GAPP Event: Global Spirits - Holiday Winetasting Party
Wine the Experience
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Kilohana Square, 1016 Kapahulu Avenue

December 14-17
IVLP Program: Mr. Takayuki Aoki, Policy Secretary, Office of Honorable Takeshi Iwaya (Member, House of Representatives & Director, LDP National Defense Division); Mr. Tatsuo Fukuda, Private Secretary, Office of Honorable Yasuo Fukuda (Member, House of Representatives); Mr. Kenichi Sato, News Reporter, Political News Division, Nippon Television Network Corporation (NTV)