ICAS Bulletin
Institute for Corean-American Studies, Inc.




April 16, 2004



The Hon Masaharu Nakagawa

Member, House of Representatives of Japan
Vice-Chair, Policy Research Committee of the Democratic Party of Japan
Secretary General, The Democratic Party of Japan Diet Members' Federation on North Korean Refugees and Humanitarian Issue

to address

The North Korean Refugees and Human Rights Issues: A Japan's Angle

ICAS Spring Symposium: Humanity, Peace and Secuirty
May 19, 2004 Wednesday
United States Senate Dirksen Office Building room SD G11
Capitol Hill, Washington D C 20510


Dear Friend:

We are pleased to share with you that The Hon Masaharu Nakagawa will address "The North Korean Refugees and Human Rights Issues: A Japan's Angle"
at the ICAS Spring Symposium 2004.

The Hon Masaharu Nakagawa is a member of House of Representatives of Japan serving his third terms and Vice-Chair of Policy Research Committee of the Democratic Party of Japan. Masa is also Secretary General of the Democratic Party of Japan Diet Members' Federation on North Korea Refugees and Humanitarian Issues.

In addition, he serves as Senior Director of the Special Committee on Humanitarian Assistance for Iraq and Prevention of International Terrorisms and member of the Special Committee on Responding Emergency Situation and the Committee on Fundamental National Policies, respectively. Masa had a distinguished career with the Japan Foundation and served with distinction three terms as a member of the Mie Prefectural Assembly.

Other confirmed speakers, to date, include Michael J Green (Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs and Senior Director for Asian Affairs at the National Security Council, The White House), Lawrence R Klein (ICAS Distinguished Fellow; Benjamin Franklin Professor Economics Emeritus University of Pennsylvania; Nobel Laureate) and Sook Jong Lee (Senior Research Fellow, Sejong Institute, Seoul; Visiting Fellow, Brookings Institution). Thank you.


Regards,
Sang Joo Kim / signed
Sr. Fellow & Executive Vice President
ICAS




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