Seminar on the US and Thailand’s ASEAN Policy and Emerging Issues:

Organizer: Taiwan ASEAN Studies Center of Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research

Supporter: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, R.O.C. (Taiwan)

Time: 1400-1700, April.12 th, 2012

Venue: Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (75 Chang-Hsing Street, Taipei)

Online Registration: http://seminar.cier.edu.tw/Regfrm.asp?id=201204121

Contact: 02-2735 6006 ext.308 (Miss Chang)

Map: http://www.aseancenter.org.tw/en/ContactUs.aspx

14:00~14:30

Registration

14:30~14:35

Opening Remarks

(To be confirmed)

14:35~15:15

Speech I

Topic: Strategic Pivot in Asia: Implications for United States – Southeast Asian Relations

Mr. John J. Brandon

Director, International Relations Programs and Associate Director, Washington, D.C., The Asia Foundation

15:15~15:35

Coffee Break

15:35~16:15

Speech II

Topic: Thailand’s role into ASEAN Community: The analysis of Thailand’s recent development.

(To be confirmed)

Mr. Kim McQuay

Country Representative, Thailand, The Asia Foundation

16:15~16:45

Q&A Session