PROPOSAL for a CSIS POLICY CONSULTATION
MARITIME SECURITY IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA June 20-21, 2011 Center for Strategic & International Studies B1 Conference Facilities 1800 K Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. Agenda MONDAY – JUNE 20, 2011 LOCATION: CSIS B1 Conference Facilities 1800 K St NW Washington, DC 20006 8:00 AM
Registration
9:00 AM
Welcoming Remarks Admiral Thad Allen, Counselor, International Advisory Board, CSIS (Invited)
9:15 AM
Interests and Positions of Parties in the South China Sea Prof. Su Hao, China Foreign Affairs University, Beijing, China Mr. Termsak Chalermpalanupap, Director of the Political and Security Directorate of the Asean Secretariat. Dr. Vijay Sakhuja, Indian Council of World Affairs, India
11:00
Discussion
12:00 PM
Luncheon & Keynote Speech Introduction – The Hon. Chan Heng Chee, Ambassador of Singapore to the US Keynote Address by US Congressman Howard Berman (Democrat of California)
2:00 PM
Recent Developments in the South China Sea Ms. Bonnie Glaser, Senior Fellow & Director, Freeman Chair China Studies, CSIS
Dr. Tran Truong Thuy, Director, Center for South China Sea Studies, Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam Prof. Carlyle A. Thayer, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, the University of New South Wales at the Australian Defense Force Academy Dr. Fu-Kuo Liu, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of International Relations, National Chengchi University, Taiwan Dr. Ian Storey, Editor, Editor, Contemporary Southeast Asia; Fellow, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS), Singapore 3:30 PM
Discussion
5: 00 PM
End of Day 1
6:00 PM
Reception at CSIS
7:00 PM
Dinner & Keynote Address Welcoming Remarks by Dr. John Hamre, President & CEO, CSIS Keynote Address by US Senator John McCain (Republican of Arizona) (Confirmed)
TUESDAY – JUNE 21, 2011 LOCATION: Georgetown University Leavey Center 1800 K St NW Washington, DC 20006
8:00 AM
Assessment of the effectiveness of current maritime security frameworks and mechanisms in the South China Sea Dr. Peter Dutton, US Naval War College Dr. Marvin Ott, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) Prof. Stein Tønnesson, Jennings Randolph Senior Fellow, United States Institute of Peace James C. Clad, Senior Adviser, CNA (Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs, DOD.)
9:00 AM
Discussion
9:45 AM
Policy recommendations to enhance security in the region Mr. Ernest Bower, Senior Adviser & Director, Southeast Asia Studies, CSIS Dr. Dang Dinh Quy, President, Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam
Henry S. Bensurto, Secretary General, Commission on Maritime and Ocean Affairs Secretariat (CMOAS), Department of Foreign Affairs of Philippines 11:00 AM
Dialogue
12:00 PM
Luncheon & Closing Remarks
1:30 PM
End of Conference
*** Directions to Leavey Center from Main Gates (37th & O St.): -Walk through main gates, following sidewalk off to your right that cuts diagonally through an open, grassy area -Cross the 'Red Square,' which is an open, brick plaza -Walk past the Intercultural Center (ICC) and through its archway -Go up the steps in front of you and follow the sidewalk past the Reiss Science Building -Take the steps to your left immediately beyond the Reiss Science Building -Cross bridge into Leavey Center, the Leavey Program Room will be to the left just beyond the Career Education Center Directions to Leavey Program Room from the Leavey Center Garage: -Take garage elevator up to the Leavey Center -Exit elevator and turn right -Follow hallway, turning right again at ATMs -Cross through the eatery -Leavey Program Room will be on your right, past the lounge area