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Abe Kim Testifies at the House Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific
October 27
October 26, 2011 – Vice President Abraham Kim testified before the House Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific on the expansion of the U.S.-Korea Alliance. Dr. Kim spoke on the domestic political situation in South Korea regarding support for the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement and…
Read MoreDeveloping an International Finance Center to Modernize the Korean Service Sector
October 27
Developing an International Finance Center to Modernize the Korean Service Sector October 26, 2011 – KEI hosted Dr. Yoon-Shik Park, George Washingtion University, to present his Academic Series Paper on Developing an International Finance Center to Modernize the Korean Service Sector. During his presentation, Dr. Park…
Read MorePipeline to Peace and Stability on the Korean Peninsula?
October 25
Pipeline to Peace and Stability on the Korean Peninsula? October 24, 2011 – The Korea Economic Institute and the National Committee on North Korea co-hosted a presentation with Georgy Toloraya, Vice-President of Unity for Russia Foundation (Moscow) and Director of Korean Programs at the Institute…
Read MorePPP Between Korea and Africa
October 21
Korea Compass: The Korean Approach in Africa: Sustainable Development through Public Private Partnership October 20, 2011 – Korea Economic Institute hosted seminar entitled “The Korean Approach in Africa: Sustainable Development through Public Private Partnership” will explore Korea’s development projects and challenges faced in Africa. The…
Read MoreThree FTAs, Four Experts
October 21
The FTAs & the Future of American Trade Policy October 18, 2011 – Korea Economic Institute hosted a panel, introduced by Troy Stangarone, Korea Economic Institute, and moderated by Judge Morris, The Global Business Dialouge, discussing the recent passage of the three FTAs (Korea, Panama,…
Read MoreSun News Interview with KEI President, Jack Pritchard
October 18
Sun News, a network based out of Toronto Canada, interviewed KEI President, Ambassador Charles (Jack) Pritchard on the topic of North Korea in late September 2011. The show's host, Michael Coren, is a radio and television talk host, and columnist. Check out the…
Read MoreBlair House Breakfast with President Lee
October 17
October 15, 2011 – KEI co-hosted a breakfast with CSIS at the Blair House for President Lee Myung Bak. Following the event, Yonhap News posted a picture featuring KEI's President, Ambassdor Jack Pritchard, sitting next to South Korean President, Lee Myung Bak, at the breakfast…
Read MoreSyracuse University's Maxwell School at KEI
October 14
Six Party Talks Simulation at KEI with Syracuse University's Maxwell School September 13, 2011 – KEI's Nicholas Hamisevicz facilitated a Six Party Talks Simulation with 16 individuals from the Maxwell School at Syracuse University. KEI's Six-Party Talks Simulations turn students into lead negotiators for one of…
Read MoreA Close Look at the Obama-Lee State Visit
October 13
Outlook on the Obama-Lee State Visit September 13, 2011 – KEI hosted a discussion led by Ambassador Jack Pritchard, Korea Economic Institute, which featured Ambassador Thomas Hubbard, The Korea Society, and Dr. Victor Cha, Center for Strategic and International Studies. Their discussion focused on the…
Read MoreNear-term Outlook for the Korean Economy
October 7
Near-term Outlook for the Korean Economy: An IMF Report October 4, 2011 – KEI hosted a presentation and discussion moderated by KEI's Troy Stangarone, featuring Subir Lall, International Monetary Fund and Danny Leipziger, George Washington University. The discussion took a close look at Korea's economy…
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