The Alliance Working in America series debuts with large crowds, engaged leaders in Houston (video)
Author: Joy Champaloux
Categories: Sasakawa USA Blog
From September 13-14, 2017, Sasakawa USA traveled to Houston, Texas with a group of foreign policy and energy experts to launch our newest series in the Education Program, The Alliance Working in America (TAWA). Through our inaugural TAWA Houston program, the delegation engaged local leaders, media, businesses and students on the importance of U.S.-Japan relations to American interests, both at the regional and national levels.
Tags: clara gillispie, David Shear, education, houston, james zumwalt, satu limaye, tawa, the alliance working in america
Japan, the United States and Democracy Promotion
Date: April 7, 2017
Sasakawa USA and the Genron NPO hosted a forum discussion on the differing approaches taken by the United States and Japan to promoting democracy around the world, and the potential to leverage the work of both countries through cooperative projects and programs.
Tags: admiral dennis blair, daniel bob, democracy, democracy promotion, Democracy Support, event, Forum, genron, genron npo, james zumwalt, Japan, mitsugi endo, Tokyo, yasunobu sato, yasushi kudo
Congressional Reception on Japan
Date: March 21, 2017
Sasakawa USA celebrated the importance of the U.S.-Japan relationship with a Congressional Reception at the Reserve Officers Association Building. This reception provided attendees with the opportunity to learn more about the U.S.-Japan relationship while enjoying Japanese cuisine and drinks.
Tags: capitol hill, chris dockrey, Congress, congressional affairs, congressional reception, james zumwalt, Japan, kenichi kobayashi, reception
Ambassador James P. Zumwalt named Sasakawa USA’s next CEO
Categories: Sasakawa USA Blog
Sasakawa USA is proud to announce that Ambassador James P. Zumwalt will be its Chief Executive Officer starting February 20, 2017. Ambassador Zumwalt has been the United States Ambassador to the Republic of Senegal and the Republic of Guinea-Bissau for the past two years, the capstone of a 36-year distinguished career in the United States Foreign Service.
Tags: ambassador zumwalt, CEO, chief executive officer, Dennis Blair, james zumwalt, Sasakawa USA, us-japan alliance, us-japan relations