ORGANIZATION

"The East-West Center is an education and research organization established by the U.S. Congress in 1960 to strengthen relations and understanding among the peoples and nations of Asia, the Pacific, and the United States. The Center contributes to a peaceful, prosperous, and just Asia Pacific community by serving as a vigorous hub for cooperative research, education, and dialogue on critical issues of common concern to the Asia Pacific region and the United States. Funding for the Center comes from the U.S. government, with additional support provided by private agencies, individuals, foundations, corporations, and the governments of the region."

Official Website:
http://www.eastwestcenter.org/

Location:
Honolulu, HI

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Raymond Burghardt	Diplomat	1945		US Ambassador to Vietnam, 2002-04
Howard P. Jones	Diplomat	2-Jan-1899	Sep-1973	US Ambassador to Indonesia, 1958-65
Laurence W. Lane, Jr.	Publisher	1919		US Ambassador to Australia, 1986-89
James F. Moriarty	Diplomat	?		US Ambassador to Nepal
Michel Oksenberg	Scholar	12-Oct-1938	22-Feb-2001	Leading sinologist
Shari Villarosa	Diplomat	?		Chief of Mission in Burma

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