Subject: Invitation: Sasakawa USA Second Annual Security Forum Featuring Prime Minister Abe
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Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 09:54:40 -0400 (EDT)

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Sasakawa USA's Second Annual U.S.-Japan Security Forum
Updating the Alliance:

Domestic Changes, Regional and Global Challenges
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When:
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
8:30 am-6:00 pm

Where:
Four Seasons Hotel

2800 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, D.C. 20007

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Contact Details
Sasakawa USA
1819 L Street,NW Suite 300
Washington, DC 20036
Brian Graf
(202)-296-6694 ext:111
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You are cordially invited to attend
Sasakawa USA's Second Annual Security Forum with:
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
This event is by INVITATION ONLY. Space is limited and available on a first-come,
first-served basis. Tickets are for one person and cannot be transferred without
 consent from Sasakawa USA. Print or electronic tickets must be presented at the
 door.

8:30   Registration

8:55    Welcome

Daniel Bob, Senior Fellow, Director for Programs, Sasakawa USA

9:00   Introductory Remarks

Junko Chano, President, Sasakawa USA; Executive Director, Sasakawa Peace Foundation

9:05   Assertive Engagement: Defining a U.S.-Japan Strategy

on China

Adm. Dennis Blair, Chairman and CEO, Sasakawa USA

Moderator: Mark Landler, White House Correspondent, New York Times

9:45   Understanding the New Bilateral Defense Guidelines

Hon. David Shear, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security 
Affairs, DoD

Hideshi Tokuchi, Director-General, Defense Policy Bureau, Ministry of Defense (Invited)

Moderator: Dr. Michael Green, SVP for Asia and Japan Chair, CSIS

11:00    A View from the Pacific

Adm. Harry Harris, Commander,      U.S. Pacific Fleet

Moderator: Gerald Seib, Washington Bureau      Chief, Wall Street Journal

12:30    Lunch address:Realizing a Policy of Proactive Pacifism

Hon. Gen Nakatani, Defense Minister of Japan (Invited)

Moderator: Hon. Michele Flournoy, CEO, CNAS

13:45   Strategic Significance of the Trans-Pacific Partnership

Sen. Orrin Hatch Chairman, Senate      Finance Committee Foreign Affairs Committee
(Invited)

Discussant: Sen. Richard Lugar, President and Chairman of the Board, The Lugar Center

14:45    U.S.-Japan Defense Development Cooperation

Patrick Dewar, Executive Vice President, Lockheed Martin International, Lockheed
 Martin Corporation

Hisakazu Mizutani, President and CEO, Integrated Defense and Space Systems, MHI 
(Invited)

Moderator: Dr. Sheila Smith, Senior Fellow for Japan Studies, Council on Foreign
 Relations

16:00    America's Security Strategy in the Indo-Pacific

Hon. Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense (Invited)

Moderator: Hon. William Cohen, Chairman, Cohen Group

17:00    Japan's Global Role

Hon. Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan

Moderator: Adm. Dennis Blair, Sasakawa USA

17:30    Reception

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