US-Asia Institute
| Abbreviation | USAI |
|---|---|
| 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 James Carter was the keynote speaker at the 1st US-Asia Institute Gala, held in May 1980.[2]
2011 Officers
- Chairman Marlon Young[1]
- President Kent Lucken
- Vice President and Executive Director Mary Sue Bissell
- Vice President for International and Government Affairs Robert F. Jordan
References
- ^ a b "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. 13v April 2011. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
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