The Pacific Council Board of Directors invites you to the 2026 Pacific Council Gala, the premier gathering where policymakers, diplomats, industry executives, and international thought leaders come together to engage on the issues shaping our time.
Beverly Hills, CA
A discussion with Ms. Karen Sessions, vice president of congressional and public affairs of the Millennium Challenge Corporation, about their portfolio of development projects around the globe, with a special emphasis on Indonesia.
Presented in partnership with the Asia Society Southern California, the US-ASEAN Business Council, the USC Marshall School IBEAR MBA Program, and USC's U.S.-China Institute, a special discussion with the U.S. ambassadors to Indonesia, Laos, and Thailand about U.S.-ASEAN relations.
A discussion with Dr. Robert Malley, president and CEO of the International Crisis Group, on pressing conflicts and crises to watch in 2018.
A teleconference on the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Myanmar that has displaced the Rohingya Muslim minority.
Teleconference Call
Presented in partnership with the Asia Society Southern California, a discussion with the Honorable Kevin Rudd, former prime minister of Australia, on key challenges facing Asia, the United States, and a shifting global order in 2017.
A teleconference exchange featuring Ambassador Nina Hachigian on the special ASEAN summit at the historic Sunnylands Center in Rancho Mirage, California from February 15-16.
Teleconference
The first installment of the Global Pulse Discussion Series focused on the future of bilateral relations between the United States and Vietnam.
Ernst & Young Building
A breakfast discussion featuring Thura U Shwe Mann, Speaker of the Pyithu Hluttaw (Lower House of Parliament of Myanmar) and members of the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw (Parliament in Myanmar) in partnership with The Asia Foundation.
The Asia Foundation
A conference call exchange featuring Dr. Miemie Winn Byrd, former Deputy Economic Advisor, Civil-Military Operations Plans Officer, and Interagency Operations Officer at U.S. Pacific Command.
Teleconference Call
A Country Dialogue visit to Canberra and Sydney for a delegation visit hosted by current U.S. Ambassador to Australia and fellow Council member, the Honorable Jeffrey L. Bleich.
Austrailia
