[KS] RE: FW: Invitation to Washington North Korea Forum, May 15, Capitol

Alina Oh alina.ny at koreasociety.org
Mon May 15 19:45:08 EDT 2000


Oooops! I'm sorry!

I'd meant to post it sooner, but I just returned from out of town and just posted it without checking to see the time and date.

Alina Oh
Program Associate
The Korea Society
212-759-7525 ext. 15
alina.ny at koreasociety.org
www.koreasociety.org

-----Original Message-----
From:	Frank Hoffmann [SMTP:hoffmann at fas.harvard.edu]
Sent:	Monday, May 15, 2000 1:18 PM
To:	Alina Oh
Cc:	korean-studies at mailbase.ac.uk
Subject:	Re: FW: Invitation to Washington North Korea Forum, May 15, Capitol


May 15th is today, and you sent the invitation an hour after it was over.

Frank


On Mon, 15 May 2000, Alina Oh wrote: 
> 
> Dear Colleague:   
> 
> Washington North Korea Forum, May 15, The Capitol Hill
> 
> The Institute for Strategic Reconciliation, Inc. (ISR), and 
> The Korea Society cordially invite you to 
> a half-day 7th Washington North Korea Forum, 
> the meeting place of stakeholders of Korea.
> 
> Topic:	
> Pyongyang Summit of the Two Koreas towards Reconciliation and Unity,
> and
> New American Policies towards Korea
>    
> When: 	Monday, May 15, 8:30 am to 2:30 pm
> 
> Where: The U.S. Capitol, Rayburn Building - Gold Room 2168, 
> Washington, D.C.
> For directions, call  202.225.0400 
> (near Capitol South metro stop - Blue or Orange line)
>   
> 8:30 am - Registration
> 8:50 am - Welcoming Remarks
> 	Ambassador and Chairman Donald Gregg, The Korea Society
> 	Chairman Rev. Inhwa Sohn, The Institute for Strategic 
>                                    Reconciliation
> 
> 9:00 am - 10:30 am (Panel 1) - 
> Pyongyang Summit of the Two Koreas towards Reconciliation and Unity
> 
> Significance of the Summit and the Day After
>    Donald Gregg (Chairman, Korea Society, former U.S. Ambassador to the
> 
>    Republic of Korea)
> Roadmap to Peace between North and South
>    John Merill (Korea Analyst, US Department of State) (TBC)
> Seoul's Approach to the Pyongyang Summit
>    Yoon-joe Shim (Counselor, Republic of Korea Embassy to the U.S.)
> Lessons from German Reconciliation Process
>    Stephen Szabo (Professor of European Studies, School of Advanced 
>    International Studies, Johns Hopkins)
> Political Economic Cooperation towards the Reconcilied Korea
>    Young-Kwan Yoon (Professor, International Political Economy, Seoul 
>    National University)
> 
> 10:45 am - 12:30 pm (Panel 2) 
> New American Policies towards Korea
> 
> Engagement Policies: Assessment and Future
>    Asaph Young Chun (President, Institute for Strategic Reconciliation)
> Historical Assessment of American Policies towards Reconciliation of
> the Two Koreas	
>    Bruce Cummings (Norman and Edna Freehling Professor of International
> 
>    History and East Asian Political Economy, University of Chicago)
> KEDO Responses to Energy Problem in DPRK
>    John B. Mulligan (Director of Project Operations, Korean Peninsula 
>    Energy Development Organization)
> Arms Control and Peace in the Korean Peninsula: Views of Presidential
> Candidates Gore and Bush
>    Daryl Plunk (Senior Fellow, Heritage Foundation)
> American Strategy towards Korea: Perceptions of DPRK
>    Ken Quinones (former Korea Desk Officer, Department of State)
> Korea Policies of Presidential Candidates Gore and Bush
>    Senior Policy Advisor to Al Gore (Invited)
>    Senior Policy Advisor to George W. Bush (Invited)
> 
> 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm 
> (Reception & Luncheon at Woo Lae Oak Restarunt - Conference Hall)
> 1500 South Joyce Street, Arlington, VA.  
> For Directions call 703.521.3706 
> (near Pentagon City Fashion Center metro stop/Blue or yellow line)
> 
> Relations between DPR Korea and the United States of America??	
> by a highly-profiled dignitary
> 
> This 7th Washington DPR Korea Forum is preceded by forums which have
> addressed the issues of reconciliation of the two Koreas, engaging
> Korea, and relief and sustainable development in DPR Korea.  The
> participants in the Washington DPR Korea Forum are representatives from
> the international finance institutions, governments officials,
> delegations from the congress, the think tank community, and the
> business group.  
> 
> Among others, FORMER speakers in Washington DPR Korea Forums were
> Richard Ragan (Director for DHH,
> National Security Council), Philip W. Yun (Senior Advisor to the
> Assistant Secretary of State Stanley O. Roth,
> and Washington liaison and staff representative for former Secretary of
> Defense Dr. William Perry, Special
> Advisor to the President for North Korea Policy), Patrick Cronin
> (Director of Research and Studies, US Institute
> of Peace), Len Rogers (Assistant Administrator, US Agency for
> International Development), Mark Kirk
> (Counsel, Committee on International Relations, US House of
> Representatives),  Ed Reed (Country Director for
> DPR Korea, World Vision), Kathleen Newland (Senior Associate, Carnegie
> Endowment for International Peace),
> M. Aslam Aziz (Minister Counselor of Development Affairs, European
> Union), Omawale Omawale (former
> Country Director for DPR Korea, UNICEF), and Marc Vogelaar (Director of
> External Support, KEDO). 
> 
> The Institute for Strategic Reconciliation (ISR) is an independent,
> non-partisan, not-for-profit think tank seeking to restore
> reconciliation where conflict exists by engaging in scientific,
> cultural, educational, humanitarian, and religious research and
> studies.  The ISR is a founding member of the InterAction DPR Korea
> Working Group, a
> consortium of over 30 international NGOs working in DPR Korea.  	
> The Korea Society is the leading private, non-partisan, 501(c)(3)
> nonprofit organization in the United States dedicated exclusively to
> the promotion of greater awareness, understanding and cooperation
> between the people of the United States and Korea. In pursuit of this
> mission, the Society arranges a wide array of timely, informative
> and stimulating programs in the areas of business, public affairs,
> education inter-cultural relations and the arts. 
> 
> The conference registration fee including printed materials, a
> post-conference publication, and a set Korean luncheon at Woo Lae Oak 
> is $45 per associate of ISR or Korea Society, or $50 for all others,
> and must be paid in advance by mail.  RSVPs are required for this
> program as seats are limited.  Please complete the attached form
> and return with your registration fee to the ISR no later than May 12. 
> If you have any questions, feel free to call
> 301.570.3948, 301.570.0911 by fax, or ISR2020 at Ureach.com
> 
> We look forward to seeing you in the Capitol Hill on May 15.
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> 
> President & CEO Asaph Young Chun	
> The Institute for Strategic Reconciliation				
> Chairman Ambassador Donald Gregg
> The Korea Society
> 		
> ================                                  
> Registration Form
>                                   
>                  (7th Washington North Korea Forum)
>              Pyongyang Summit of the Two Koreas towards 
>                       Reconciliation and Unity
>                                   &
>                  New American Policies towards Korea
>                                   
>                                   
>                         RSVPs are required.  
> Please return this form no later than May 12 with your registration
> fee:
> 
> To: 	The Institute for Strategic Reconciliation, Inc. (ISR)
> 	18510 Shadowridge Terrace, Olney, MD 20832
> 
> 	E-mail: ISR2020 at Ureach.com	
>          Tel: 301.570.3948		
>          Fax: 301.570.0911 
> 
> _____ Yes, I will attend the May 15th, 2000 Washington North Korea
> Forum. The registration fee including the conference handouts, a
> post-conference publication, and a set Korean luncheon at WooRae Oak is
> $45 per Korea Society or ISR associate, or $50 for others.  Please
> write your check payable to "ISR" and mail no later than May 12 to ISR.
>  
> 
> _______No, I am unable to attend but would like to learn about future
> meetings of the ISR 
> 
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> 
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> 
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> 
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> 
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> 
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> 
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> 
> 
> If you have any questions, contact
> 
> Richard Hitchcock, Director of Public Programs, The Korea Society
> richard.ny at koreasociety.org
> Voice: 212.759.7525, ext. 12
> FAX:212.759.7530
> 
> Pat Hong, Communications Director, 
> The Institute for Strategic Reconcilation, Inc.  
> ISR2020 at Ureach.com
> Voice: 301.570.3948    
> FAX: 301.570.0911
> 
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