Program of the 1999 Annual Meeting
Washington, D.C.—March 13-15, 1999

Saturday, March 13

8:30-8:45
Opening of the Meeting by the Chairmen
Paul A. Volcker, North American Chairman
Otto Graf Lambsdorff, European Chairman
Yotaro Kobayashi, Japanese Chairman

8:45-10:30
Discussion of draft report:
21st CENTURY STRATEGIES OF THE TRILATERAL COUNTRIES: IN CONCERT OR CONFLICT?
Robert B. Zoellick, President and Chief Executive Officer, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS); former U.S. Undersecretary of State for Economic Affairs
Hisashi Owada, President, Japan Institute of International Affairs; former Japanese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs; former Ambassador to the United Nations
Peter Sutherland, Co-Chairman, BP Amoco, London; Chairman and Managing Director, Goldman Sachs International; former Director-General of WTO/GATT; former Member of EC Commission.

10:45-12:30
CONGRESS AND U.S. INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP
Lee H. Hamilton, Former Member of the House of Representatives (Democrat of Indiana); Director, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Smithsonian Institution
Chuck Hagel, Member of the U.S. Senate (Republican of Nebraska)

12:45-2:45
Luncheon session
THE TRILATERAL COUNTRIES AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
Lawrence H. Summers, U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Treasury

3:00-5:30
TRILATERAL ECONOMIES IN A TURBULENT GLOBAL ECONOMY
- WORKERS’ ISSUES
John Sweeney, President, AFL-CIO (American Federation of Labor - Congress of Industrial Organizations)
- REVITALIZING THE JAPANESE ECONOMY
Yotaro Kobayashi, Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer, Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.; Chairman-designate, Japan Association of Corporate Executives (Keizai Doyukai)
- THE EURO AS THE CATALYST FOR ECONOMIC REFORM IN EUROPE
Edmond Alphandéry, Former French Minister of the Economy and Finances; Chairman, Caisse Nationale de Prévoyance; former Chairman, Electricité de France

7:15
CANADA AND THE INTERNET REVOLUTION: CONNECTING CANADIANS
John Manley, Canadian Minister of Industry

9:15
Javier Solana, Secretary-General, NATO

Sunday, March 14

9:00-11:00
EAST ASIA AND THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM
panelists:
Tommy Koh, Executive Director, Asia-Europe Foundation, Singapore
Jusuf Wanandi, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Indonesia
Yuan Ming, Director, Institute of International Relations, Peking University

11:15-12:15
BRAZIL AND ARGENTINA
André Lara Resende, Former Special Advisor to the President; former President, National Development Bank of Brazil (BNDES)
Domingo Cavallo, Former Economy Minister of Argentina

12:30-2:30
Luncheon session
RUSSIA
Andrei Kokoshin, Vice President of the Russian Academy of Sciences; former First Minister of Defense and Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation
UKRAINE
Serhiy Holovaty, Member of Ukrainian Parliament; former Minister of Justice; Chairman of Ukrainian Legal Foundation

3:00-5:30
SECURITY CHALLENGES IN THE NEW ERA:
- THE FUTURE OF TRANSATLANTIC SECURITY COOPERATION
Rudolf Scharping, German Minister of Defense
- TERRORISM AND PROLIFERATION—HOW THEY AFFECT TRILATERAL AREAS
John M. Deutch, Institute Professor of Chemistry, MIT; former Director, U.S. Central Intelligence Agency; fomer Deputy Secretary of Defense
- NEW SECURITY AGENDA AND INTERNATIONAL COMMITMENT
Sadako Ogata, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Monday, March 15

7:30-9:00
Breakfast session: U.S. POLICIES: IRAQ, CHINA, RUSSIA
Thomas R. Pickering, U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs

9:15-12:00
THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY AND THE WORLD ECONOMY

9:15-10:30
- ADDRESSING THE WIDER SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CHALLENGE
James Wolfensohn, President, World Bank

10:45-12:00
- IMPROVING THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL SYSTEM
Stanley Fischer, First Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
brief comments:
- Toyoo Gyohten, President, Institute for International Monetary Affairs, Tokyo; Senior Advisor, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi
- Niels Thygesen, Danske Bank Professor of International Economics, University of Copenhagen
- Jim Leach, Member of U.S. House of Representatives (Republican of Iowa) and Chairman of House Banking and Financial Services Committee

12:00
Closing Comments of the Chairmen

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