US-Asia Institute
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| Abbreviation | USAI |
|---|---|
| Motto | Strategic Partnerships with East Asia Since 1979 |
| Formation | 1979 |
| Type | NGO |
| Headquarters | 232 East Capitol Street NE |
| Location | |
Chairman | Marlon Young |
| Website | usasiainstitute.org |
The US-Asia Institute is a private United Nations-associated non-governmental organization. The institute was founded in 1979[1] by Esther G. Kee and the late Joji Konoshima. USAI strives to improve and strengthen the relations between the people and governments of the United States and Asia.
President Jimmy Carter was the keynote speaker at the first US-Asia Institute Gala, held in May 1980.[2]
References
- ↑ "US-Asia Institute Officials Pay a Courtesy Call on Ambassador Cuisia". Embassy of the Philippines DC. 19 July 2011. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
- ↑ "US-Asia Institute retains MCG to Fundraise for Japan Tsunami relief". Mercury Communications Group. 13 April 2011. Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 2018-02-02.
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