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2003 PACIFIC SYMPOSIUM

“Toward a Durable Regional Security Strategy”

March 25-27, 2003

Proceedings Summary

AGENDA

 

Tuesday, March 25, 2003

0900 - 1200   Registration - Coral Lounge

1000 - 1100   APCSS Tour

1300 - 1315   Welcome - Coral Ballroom  # 1 & 2

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Lieutenant General Robert R. Dierker, U.S. Air Force, Deputy Commander, United States Pacific Command

OPENING REMARKS:  Setting the Source

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Dr. Stephen J. Flanagan, Vice President for Research and Director, Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University

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Lieutenant General H. C. Stackpole, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.), President, Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies

1315 - 1415    Keynote Speech - Coral Ballroom  # 1 & 2

bullet Mr. Richard P. Lawless, Jr.; Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Asian-Pacific Affairs, Office of the Secretary of Defense

Introduced by:  Dr. Stephen J. Flanagan; Director, Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University

1415 - 1445   Break

1445 - 1715   PANEL I:  "Implementing the U.S.  National Security Strategy in the Pacific -Coral Ballroom  # 1&2

bullet An American Viewpoint: Read Admiral A. Michael McDevitt, U.S. Navy (Ret.), Director, Center for Strategic Studies, The CNA Corporation
bullet A Japanese Viewpoint: Professor Shigekatsu Kondo, Director, First Research Department, National Institute for Defense Studies - Japan 
bullet A Korean Viewpoint: Kim, Won-Soo, Korean Foreign Ministry, Former Secretary to the Korean President for Foreign Affairs and Trade

1730 - 1830  NO-HOST RECEPTION - Coral Ballroom  # 4

1830 - 2030   Dinner with Keynote Address   Coral Ballroom  # 4

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"Reflections on Asia-Pacific Security: Admiral Thomas B. Fargo, United States Navy, Commander, United States Pacific Command

Introduced by:  Lieutenant General H. C. Stackpole, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.), President, Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies

Wednesday, March 26, 2003

0815 -1100  PANEL II:  "Key Challenges in the War on Terrorism" - Coral Ballroom  # 1 & 2

bullet Challenges of Terrorism in South Asia:  Mr. Husain Haqqani, Visiting Scholar, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 
bullet Challenges of Terrorism in Southeast Asia:  Mr. Bronson E. Percival, Coordinator for Counterterrorism, Bureau of East Asian Affairs, U.S. Department of State 
bullet A View for the Americas:  Colonel Arturo Contreras, Chilean Army, Chief of International Affairs Department, Chilean Army 

1100 - 1115  Break

1115 - 1215    Briefing: "Joint Task Force 510 Operations in the Southern Philippines," Colonel William C. Ball, U.S. Army, Chief of Staff, Special Operations Command, Pacific

1230 - 1400  Lunch - Coral Ballroom  # 4

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General Kim Dong Shin, ROK Army (Ret.), Former Minister of Defense, Republic of Korea

       Introduced by:  Dr. Ronald N. Montaperto, Dean of Academics,, Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies

1415 - 1730  PANEL III:  "Advancing Democracy, Economic Development and Good Governance:  Why democracy, concern for the human security and other factors are necessary to attain a durable security environment" - Coral Ballroom  # 1 & 2

bullet Aspects of Human Security: Professor Andrew Mack, Director, Human Security Centre, Liu Institute for Global Issues, University of British Columbia 
bullet Building Good Governance:  Dr. William S. Cole, Director, Governance, Law, Civil Society Programs, The Asia Foundation
bullet Economic Development and the Security Environment:  Dr. Leif Rosenberger, Economic Advisor, United States Pacific Command

Thursday, March 27, 2003

0830 -1030  PANEL IV:  "Promoting Stability and Cooperation:  The Role of Major Powers, Regional Institutions and Security Cooperation" - Coral Ballroom  #1 & 2

bullet Perspective from ChinaProfessor Jia Qingguo, Professor and Associate, Dean, School of International Studies, Peking University
bullet Perspective from IndiaMajor General Dipankar Banerjee, (Ret.), United States Institute of Peace 
bullet Perspective from Japan:  Dr. James J. Przystup, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University
bullet Perspective from U.S. Pacific Command:  Brigadier General Loyd S. Utterback, U.S. Air Force, Deputy Director, Strategic Planning and Policy, J-5, United States Pacific Command 

1030 - 1100  Break

1100 - 1140  Summary Comments

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Lieutenant General H. C. Stackpole, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.), President, Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies

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Dr. Stephen J. Flanagan, Vice President for Research and Director, Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University

1400 - 1500  APCSS Tour

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