Program of the 1997 Annual Meeting
Tokyo, Japan—March 22-24, 1997
Saturday, March 22
9:15-9:30
Opening of Meeting by Three Chairmen
Yotaro Kobayashi, Japanese Chairman
Otto Graf Lambsdorff, European Chairman
Paul A. Volcker, North American Chairman
9:30-12:15
CHANGE IN JAPAN: POLITICS, ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Koichi Kato, Secretary General of the Liberal Democratic party (LDP);
Member of the House of Representatives
Toyoo Gyohten, President, The Institute for International Monetary Affairs;
Senior Advisor, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd.
Yoshiko Sakurai, Freelance Journalist, Tokyo
Remarks by:
Ryutaro Hashimoto, Japanese Prime Minister
12:30-14:00
Luncheon session
Renato Ruggiero, Director-General, World Trade Organization, Geneva
14:30-16:15
U.S. INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP IN PRESIDENT CLINTON'S SECOND TERM
Richard Holbrooke, Vice Chairman, Credit Suisse First Boston, New York;
former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs;
former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs
Comments by:
Jim Hoagland, Associate Editor/Chief Foreign Correspondent, The Washington
Post
Karen Elliot House, The Wall Street Journal; President, International
Group, Dow Jones & Company
16:30-18:15
CHANGE IN EUROPE: CHALLENGES AND RESPONSES
- THE NEW GEOPOLITICAL CONFIGURATION OF EUROPE: IS THE DREAM OF EUROPEAN
UNIFICATION CHANGING?
Kurt Biedenkopf, Minister President, Free State of Saxony, Dresden
- THE INTERNAL IMPLICATIONS OF ECONOMIC AND MONETARY UNION
Sirkka Hämäläinen, Chairperson of the Board, Bank of Finland,
Helsinki
- THE GLOBAL IMPLICATIONS OF A SINGLE EUROPEAN CURRENCY
H. Onno Ruding, Vice Chairman, Citicorp/Citibank, New York; former Dutch
Finance Minister
19:30
Dinner session
Anand Panyarachun, Chairman, Saha-Union Public Co., Ltd.; former Prime
Minister of Thailand
Sunday, March 23
9:00-10:00
ASIA PACIFIC COMMUNITY BUILDING:
POLITICAL AND SECURITY TRENDS AND CHALLENGES
Hanns Maull, Professor of International Relations, University of Trier,
Germany
Tommy Koh, Executive Director, Asia Europe Foundation, Singapore; former
Ambassador of Singapore to the United Nations and the United States
Jusuf Wanandi, Chairman, Supervisory Board, Centre for Strategic and
International Studies, Jakarta
Yuan Ming, Director, Institute of International Relations, Peking University,
Beijing
Zhu Xiao Hua, Chairman, China Everbright Holdings Co., Ltd., Hong Kong
10:30-12:00
Subgroup discussions with the Panelists
12:30
Luncheon session
Yukihiko Ikeda, Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs
14:45-15:45
ASIA PACIFIC COMMUNITY BUILDING:
ECONOMIC TRENDS AND PROCESSES
Akira Kojima, Chief Editorial Writer, The Nihon Keizai Shimbun,
Tokyo
Charles Morrison, Coordinator, APEC Study Center, East-West Center, Honolulu
Jesus P. Estanislao, President, University of Asia and the Pacific, Manila;
former Secretary of Finance of the Philippines
Ross Garnaut, Professor, Australian National University, Canberra
Ronnie C. Chan, Chairman, Hang Lung Development Company Ltd., Hong Kong
16:15-18:00
Subgroup discussions with the Panelists
19:00
Dinner session
THE UNITED STATES AND THE FUTURE OF THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION
Winston Lord, Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian
and Pacific Affairs; former U.S. Ambassador to China
Comments by:
C. Fred Bergsten, Director, Institute for International Economics, Washington,
D.C.; former U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International
Affairs
Monday, March 24
9:00-11:00
MANAGING THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OVER THE NEXT TEN YEARS:
TRILATERALISM IN THE NEW ERA
Bill Emmott, Editor, The Economist, London
Koji Watanabe, Senior Fellow, JCIE, Tokyo; Executive Advisor, Keidanren;
former Japanese Ambassador to Russia
Paul Wolfowitz, Dean, Nitze School of Advanced International Studies,
John Hopkins University, Washington, D.C.; former U.S. Undersecretary of
Defense for Policy
11:15-12:15
Chairmen’s Panel on the NEW TRILATERAL AGENDA
Yotaro Kobayashi
Otto Graf Lambsdorff
Paul A. Volcker
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