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2010 ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting
TinySlideshow/photos/2010/AEM.jpgThe Council is privileged to be invited again this year to the ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting. In addition to meeting the ten ASEAN Ministers, the Council also meet bilaterally with individual Ministers.
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Meeting with Secretaries Purisima and Domingo
TinySlideshow/photos/2010/Purisima-Domingo.jpgOn August 10th, the Council hosted a meeting in New York with H.E. Cesar Purisima and H.E. Gregory Domingo, the new Secretaries of Finance and Trade & industry respectively of the Philippines. The two officials were making their first visit to the United States to engage American business leaders on President Aquino's economic goals and the policy priorities for the administration's first 100 days. Click here for the meeting notes.
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Meeting with Ambassador Marciel
TinySlideshow/photos/2010/SMarciel.jpgOn August 11, Council members meet with Ambassador Scot Marciel (left), U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia, less than one week after his confirmation. Ambassador Marciel gave an update on the state of U.S.-Indonesia relations, goals and objectives of the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta and responded to questions from members.
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Reception for the Deputy Prime Minister of Laos
TinySlideshow/photos/2010/LaosDPM-Coke.jpgOn July 13, the Council and its Chair, the Coca-Cola Company, hosted a reception in honor of Deputy Prime Minister of Lao D.P.R., H.E. Thongloun Sesoulith (above, left), during his first visit to the U.S. that also marked the first ever official visit to the U.S. by a top-ranking Lao government official since the US-Laos Permanent Normal Trade Relation (PNTR).
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Luncheon with Sri Mulyani Indrawati
TinySlideshow/photos/2010/SriMulyani.jpgThe Council held a small, private luncheon with Indonesia's former Minister of Finance, Sri Mulyani (above, second from left). Sri Mulyani began her four year term as Managing Director of the World Bank in June. The Council thanked Ms. Sri Mulyani for her hard work during her time in the Indonesian Government, and discussed the future of reform and politics in Indonesia.
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2010 Business Mission to Cambodia
TinySlideshow/photos/2010/cambodia-mission-healthmin.jpgThe Council held its 2010 Business Mission to Cambodia on June 14-15. The delegation met with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Commerce, Minister of Health (H.E. Mom Bunheng, above, right), State Secretary of Finance, and State Secretary of Posts & Telecommunication.
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The S.E. Asia Economic Community Roadshow
TinySlideshow/photos/2010/aem-roadshow.jpgA delegation of ASEAN Trade Ministers led by AEM Coordinating Minister Dr. Mari E. Pangestu (2nd from Left) of Indonesia is visiting the U.S. on May 3-6 at the invitation of the Council and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. For more information, click here.
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Breakfast with Prime Minister Dung, April 14
TinySlideshow/photos/2010/dung.jpgOn April 14, the Council and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, held a breakfast event in honor of H.E. Nguyen Tan Dung, Prime Minister of Vietnam. Click here for more information.
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Council Honored H.E. Najib Tun Razak on April 14
TinySlideshow/photos/2010/Najib.jpgThe Council and the Chamber of Commerce hosted a dinner in honor of PM Najib on April 14 at the Four Seasons Hotel. The dinner was well attended by people of the business community, governments, think-tanks, media, as well as diplomatic community. Click here for more information.
| Sat - Sep 04 -- Sun - Sep 05 Mekong Delta Investment and Development Conference, Can Tho. |
| Tue - Sep 07 -- Thu - Sep 09 Vietnam Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) Trade Forum. |
| Wed - Sep 08 Meeting with Ms. Judith Fergin, U.S. Ambassador to Timor-Leste. |
| Thu - Sep 09 Luncheon meeting with Dr Ng Eng Hen, Singapore Minister for Education and Second Minister for Defense. |
| Wed - Sep 15 -- Thu - Sep 30 Meetings with ASEAN Heads of State on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, New York. |
| Fri - Sep 17 Seminar with the Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA). |
| Wed - Sep 22 Global Services Summit 2010 with speaker, Ronald Kirk, United States Trade Representative. |
Aug 19
- NEB Cuts Harmful Activities List to 11 Aug 30
- Malaysia's GDP grows 8.9% in 2Q Bloomberg, Aug 18
- New ICT Chief Appointed in the Philippines BusinessWorld, Aug 17
- Continuing Border dispute with Cambodia Aug 10
- Senate Confirms Ambassador Scot Marciel Aug 9
