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SUMMARY:Challenges in Asia and the World:  Democracy\, Nationalism and Secularism
LOCATION:InterContinental Los Angeles Century City (Los Angeles\, CA)
DESCRIPTION:https://jas-socal.org/event-561835\n\n   Japan America Society of Southern California and\n   Los Angeles World Affairs Council present\n      \n      \n      HIS EXCELLENCY KAZUO KODAMA\n Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary\n   Deputy Permanent Representative of Japan\n   to the United Nations\n      \n      Friday\, November 30\, 2012      11:30am Registration      12:00pm Luncheon      \n      InterContinental Los Angeles Century City\n   2151 Avenue of Stars\, Los Angeles\, CA 90067\n   \n Ambassador Kazuo Kodama will address world-changing events from the "Arab Spring" to the tragic deaths of Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans in Libya. Ambassador Kodama believes these events require us to reconcile the need to respect religious beliefs while at the same time upholding freedom of speech and expression. Ambassador Kodama will also shed some light on Japan’s escalating territorial issues with China and the Republic of Korea from the perspective of both nationalism and democracy. Please join us as Ambassador Kodama shares his insights from the unique platform of the United Nations.      This luncheon also serves as a “Welcome Back” event as Ambassador Kodama makes his first official visit to Los Angeles since his posting here as Consul General from 2006 to 2008!         \n            \n            Admission            $56 Members            $66 Guests of Members            $81 General Admission            $560 Table of 10            \n            Download Flyer            \n                         Cooperating Organizations                  \n                   Consulate General of Japan                  Asian American Symphony Association                  Asia Society – Southern California                  Japanese American Cultural & Community Center                  Japanese American National Museum                  Japan Society of San Diego & Tijuana                  US-Japan Council         
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