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Roundtable Discussion with Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Robert T. Koepcke

On April 30, Keidanren USA hosted Mr. Robert T. Koepcke, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Japan, Korea, and Mongolia in the State Department’s Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs (EAP) for a roundtable discussion.

DAS Koepcke provided his thoughts on the Prime Minister Kishida’s official visit, highlighted other recent developments in our diplomatic relationship, and discussed priorities for economic cooperation, including clean energy, the digital economy, and advanced technology followed by a Q & A session.

Roundtable with experts from Crumpton Global

On February 1st, Keidanren USA hosted a roundtable discussion with experts from Crumpton Global.
Messrs. Paul Lensink and H.K. Park discussed a CIA analytical tool called “future scenario planning” which can help companies prepare for the likely policies and actions of each Presidential candidate should they win the 2024 election, followed by Q&A session. 

Briefing with Experts from K&L Gates LLP

On December 14,  Keidanren USA hosted a briefing with Mr. Matt Leggett and and other experts from K&L Gates LLP.

They led a discussion on U.S. Energy Policy State of Play/Outlook and Reactions to COP 28 followed by a Q & A session.

Briefing on Current Prospects for Congressional Action by Experts from K&L Gates LLP

On November 1st, Keidanren USA hosted a briefing with former Congressman Bart Gordon (D-TN) and other experts from K&L Gates LLP.
They led a discussion on the prospects for Congressional action for the rest of the year, including areas such as government funding, defense, AI, and privacy.