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ASIA FEST June 21, 1988 Mr. Cesar Odio, City Manager THE CITY OF MIAMI 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, Florida 33133 Dear Cesar Odio: This request is for my personal appearance during the CITY COMMISSIO` AGENDA meeting of July 14th, 1988. I. will be speaking on behalf of the ASinFEST event ana sup,iort by providing: POLICL FIRE b. RESCUE q SOLID hASTE SERVICES INSURANCE i PARKS/BAYFRONT AMPHITHEATER BEER & WINE PERMIT ASIAFEST is moving along right on target. I have attached several exciting documents for your information. u s sincerely, Burt t .' olfe', esident A�TAFEST INC. CC: Mayor Xavier L. Suarez Vice Mayor Rosario Kennedy Commissioner `•tiller J. Dawkins Commissioner Victor H. De Yurre Commissioner J.L. Plummer Jr. Headquarters- Asiafest Inc.. World Trade Center, 80 S.W. 8th Street. Suite 1800, Miami, FL 33130 Mailing address P 0 Box 1946, Boca Raton, FL 33429 Tel.: Miami (305) 577-3378 Boca Raton (407) 395.2611 1Z5 `1 HL) ►1L),v 98-686 .2be aldu.at aiwn " _. ASIARST - How NO M the *89C t+ fled A trade and cuttural expo comes to Miami this W 1w MM" 40" "T M � 7 i Tourism industry looking at fts future Shale/2 Outlook is Mosrou w4AIlsoR. uo to• so percent of coroa Hr gramVM e.nibn nosbke De- hsveot pa'lerns m .arylnq at- graes vucn at •� ea lrer.M� are .ortv>, "ns• the nest .mareals D' lne!, o.+ cor•oa. no$ sw wervonnel Journal the ben ara !)-( C esn1D •ec by mesa managers s wlac 1e102ee DV nrpa'•enC! antabon angst and aggressor M _on. .trasl to Iris e0 percent among managsu+ •arks Ynly aC per pent ID 5o percer or the geryrat popvlst•Or emit is •^is type of benaWot an arl2,e in the June ague seed a e MATURE MOTELS The late 19W% APDear Ic De snao- !mg up as a rena,ssance per,od tW the nation s oloer D.g-aty hotals The Aoose.e-! wn,ch has gred acIre Corner of Mad.- SW SAvenue at 450h Snael in Flow evork Lace 1924 -s esperi. anctng 'is bast year " decades. &" &•an K.rOV gBrW& man. agar Business 's bsC •epOrl- edly wornusg lot Bovor s ven- araaat e Pars Pta aro the Chase Nofet In St , �u,s the al Orntw $horam in W asnirglon. 0 C and any number o' hne nlatl/e hotels in Olhpr D•g tYs1La.' he says Inside • Strong resumes make a difference/4 • Ad entrepreneur earns recognition/9 40 Recalled vehicles titpould be fixed/14 �. rs tricky: evens 5 2 s t I ,r Asiafest: A mix of culture and MANY MAPTe1 unm ware thinks big He +Irls to Flak, EAN a. 1 M et+,n Warm It w011, hY nit wey the city vtl; a•1,. a mnlior, "awn her1 Mo,rmtr• to an rl p,nrn,nW cam meek .a' end (.Mural eves) Calked Ararl"I So , wppanen drwriar the �,.,' da, 1ra•.al ASa •'fn,m . nr�d i ia.+ cairn a atrons Dub. nru tompt.n.nl Olhrn F „ u I re, ,t ar exert M.am, to a cult., MI♦ to" or but we en .n,•Odwctwr to the hentag, NI•rr D. Ir ral.malM 30C WD A..s . e n•,da F,rn so M, sular a -f though end 1:01 danttn As In, •..1.1 In a muIIINItoMI Ilse. S'C Ills',-,• COn',•en[, ,, •,a $,I'd�cw. a be MNtsn( S(,ov,+ 1 -n body the public and pr••Its /r,tn.y Sir •,reins the [a I,^61' CMM-The! Ina, "emn, t, m.n. or Itnantmg and part,cc p., • ", i" .., ern cr,"6. n (,nn ,ice IMardrm OI tnrern&,"I'll buuhru 4e,00P. men• Im Ine Bearon Coc,l w0•-,e0 af1Wt the I,m1 ca nn .0.6.4 to p•a,0o-• ►acn a tomot,■ e.,. door M. (r.. rI b. UM end of Jun, it r, don, lye_ these cornvity signed M .1 . going to be too Lott to play bell." was Goa said In f,M Non m.I tha on Moy 11 Awaffar WIII burn Ia sewee•ea) run Doug Vogl as Intemallonal tree. ap"Istin for the L's cnm mace Deparimen• In Y am laurrld several Asian nolirr•, r,ln I►nnr and omen Lon rimer to IIn. up support for the ALUM Idea Vogt hu no doubt that It Will come off — m a big ray '1 hs.r a feeling fun know.ing twolItL Iha, he I going to pun n off Vogl "A -He products Mae,,I m .M he wu a .tutu in I Pas, IJ_ He hu a ray of r •nnrng peon. owe,of g.!t.ng Irtnr•menit ,nits w• w.n told It ru �Milao tpv Ire seer met waiI into a lneetfng Whets you coca id re th, ice on propM a faces and he full melts them ,,> r la'd I hat t2u•II a Mr.lab", Dyer n yesrS Y a producer and dlrerlor from off-Broe0ra, to ter vlae and radio NOrt He has nr,e' /!renlPl- ro any th," i A4alm before .. • •"Ir♦, M•d wii vlte r ri0 !Kroll\ nghd Iram buts "'on to Mym, because them -1A man def l ,r emrgy' here "i (h,ne re re all faw,Nted by the ,seat Ine myaten of the cmenl Ilse the Preardem of "Stms Inc ' I she this as my me a rlerk for the neat 10 years wale AI think we're are fascinated by the exotic, this mrstsry of the Orient. I see this as my life g world for the noxt 10 roars. 9 — Burton Woffe. Asiefdst. Inc Aft **I lot people in Florida ►oalfte there a anothor pert of the world that's there and very powerful. We're so o temorod with Latin America. M I were an exporter, I'd be spreading my beans ell over the world. When South America is down and Idollere are hard to pot, it s Asia that has the money 7 — Ofxp Vogt. U S Commerce 1n Miami hpprs to "pest Aaalral In Manit and p„havt Ipread the (on.er' lc nth,, L' S c; in or m Aua Itr •,f Vogl sera 11 ss a way of broaarmng Florida a mara,ls and by elKlron,( ell,nm- thoe, of exporters straw the coun(ry "11 rill let People Ih Heralds reaide there . ahothe• pan of the world Ina' t In" and very port, full` said Vogt *%r M so tram n .1 •r, am.^ u If t vied an ,sooner I'd fir apreW mg my Deana all ow, the ,Orb when South America la do Wn and dollars are -are it, lot II f Apa that has In. M...", The peheftts eon I be a One asded rlt her ?he Au AQ, err comet{ ,( get Into Latin marvels and !n. S„othrui L 5 said y,xi Grits Bet tp.y rM also rtsPnod,ns to Pahlrcal Pressure created by Ine L S bade deficit with "a he and As nr,er before Korea TOrsn Japan have been put on notice to buy U 5 Products Thal preuure makes this so Ideal time to bring together Auu buyers and C 5 sellers Jon, T^gg,. oal • Ver Yo•k bas Key Enle•r•.e, ! 1t,r c,atgf of fine,ns most of !lit mane, to prod.,, ASyINt He is fan�;�a• W llr {ranC "I,r mes and'llo0s. •1, deadl,nfl h11" '1., S, muo,n for &ro W�dDrf s sucatIfw Lit Aid conce^ r iul, I) reeks Mr ln.naf •.n, 'nl ncef 0, arl"rg is M hon ^ As,81r4' SPrn prf r: PS Are {,nc Tier no orl't ha,t yn nee- s.gn.d Moll. and ""in, Pa n\ 'hat a top f,Sure — the n,•sr and diary ?rid route — of g: m-aron fir said ..AY ha.e Some foe of fail-yle omit ion — b'Or,2, and cod! roe of held•, I Il L, on '•I{ge M,\ !he time frsm II 'l �,^• — r:,s• yg prorcts sit apr,r s,,•s••.t i„CI ar• N vela ., mar, ks,s, ;cmpamet co^u: •K — m. �C rg 06tsa. M.! t„r , F Sara 2-0 v! f? ghee•^ — nli err nay yid In., s•. +0 •' "1r not interested yet ^ ca,,sr and diamond+' Lori^.r ,r, .es corrim,lmrnu trwr !0 Atlan nations to filing gwa-nm,m officials. business Poo P,• pe-for•ne•s are Ps,llton, ft ba,lront Park for I week of seminars, entertainment and cul D P Mess of the Awn Amsi Chamber of Commerce rents greater visibility for ) 0 99-f 86 and commerce r •..•�� .. ,arc ir;. ear r.0 . •hAn,n or v ^/ r .a.1 •rs'tP^nh' fr .le n 0r6 . oll 1 •tear- - 1 - `t f.r nro- n • Y- ,. A. a .. -.. ...s• -:.- . 1 fro - .0 '(M•, M , Msuv - •fY e ' • Y•e :a. a f•d d a- ,t ,mar• ,.e , .1 n. ripe, a . I an or •^e' r a^ct . Iran, \,tee "r r• Ry A,neY {^,,,r• ,.d ,rre , .�. •.pilaf HA' r ^r•' nr Ib ipu nd/hnn 1O• 1,Inod B•nedrUnnl �n oll ran A'y,e, Nrse' • r, As I',- l V' . oil A- hen.nd t tear A•e •Inr rune rear fo• tam ee r Pl cal s'If W lyd .0 le. C. (^^:,s'r! r,ih t,,• Ale Aa Gies, r Y „ill omp,urod t Pill p• y,e Thr ,dels rn tortt,nre mar' .,•pnv•.nil. n• n,,,rt rill y... .r ter, r ..•s Ic n,.s• 1•nuP, nl p r•' A r■p.rtr•1 and .l Inr A.. ,.C• he" f nr•pa• •• Ina' •Rear sea. r•eero ten Ae.ar •r•'.•r, As tetl a, I"', the A1.a„ Ihr'nsr •rs Ilea the far, lOr•. Tn,' ` Imrnce Fit,. mmol. le W tc pas fa, the eommud,cei Pons M o-e nr AYalee• rill aian 9- N• re f•' r{ ♦.sun• nu era- a.. 'hr IN' •/ •u CX 0-. sec _C ill a'• Dale, roeyd•.nl a •ey,.ra, AIL Nn'-•:W fI I. mow. — - Are. -, te r 1 greats, rnlpdnT for Asians rn 'no Pee r C1060 (nun?, hallfDD•nD•,a,ro 112012 1— 1%, k • one not pa u and Ihf FOS- Chun,, Pala In, a Aroehun rh,ch hsl ". ma„ed of, ot'f, a 1,A A' the re Prnar ,I the Auto Cornnr•rr (40e^mtn, A P•omnlmna: Aslafeat VIdeo Which Ru bel c,rrro o) off,flfts In nine Aa,f^ rnuntr,M Ireful" lilt/^gel rush A. ;M LU COTmr•M Sec.eur. 1•t Bush t S Cum marl D•r-,rr pvectdr hen Coal. on fnd look, CAI, COminko Ont• Anaano hrnnro, Ill actor Il l U mm, Imm the BrANn COuncll I" World T11de Center and "on r Aonw knd cultural Orlen'saloOrtl Mts :s of tnr tnrtr-Oronlro ♦.en! an al'-qh., melt'ing comma', wil Pr-I'l,oll seal and 1.1t,I1e •a PU11,t,ona . [Act, marn,ng end afternoon there WII( or seminars With IOP trade officials And the Pri,str Sol from numtroue countries Amid Charlotte Getlul„ eAecuor* d"W101 of the Wo•td '!roar Cfn if- tell, hae 0", h:rro W r l m,t As,sfrs• , ri"nrY c pa. nlni I cio, : an0r the, e1W rou could do IheI r a110' 11 ^, 1 -1, I'll, •, !rid •w• .. a' , rho •. !ne!he"Mrro prodol ►r• neeero /no our to u' fnr'o„Up lh red r nrtns,el and n d1^oubor P^oh,e.ns Ter, Gin a.f , its ^ Anc,u' to"I{r ySol repAl^A„ne of P" U And otnr• n �mpean, wittima, Port1U Gews „ Yid Pan,CIDAr14 WI11 her about lit Ile Arm- opmrlun Idea ant WO 1,or a Free Z.snr lA India rhely t 5 ran, Dan tee Gin tsar spar? Ior squirt toot L,fr W,Y Awn "'AlR Aea ;oil to PNOr r11"n", 111 Pou,. Ot:.tlf\ 01 '" Caribbean Basic trouGi,\r Mort l faar,ti W cite Calla, Dow"e• Pr-4 Poos r,or Ilh, Perf Orman?• and faposucon ar PKU of As,al Hl Apprall rvlrlt 70 craft and Gill turn Da,•b••O3 ire Ptak ed for BA,!•or• Pa•a muric WI, or, P•o.,ero 7s thr aprrwr Hong Ill hmPhr, n, 0,rnelllra and WOl or Is eAprrt,nl Ilrr dralcm ds,"" Ryrl,AA-U?APl Oil oats tend naI t,, Banc♦ trOUPfA truer CIA,. Trwiel Lltr Pe1111ppir,n Arid TArran Ar Ac,a? r.fm IfT(1 va.' ,a planrrd A,Thoo lh the Ste la sot Y." conf,"nrd Amrriuns Are - LhAt c'Om- ,ansolf .,In Aaknf b?<A Ara? the) dor f AMID. them %6olle Iowa T h,s Iol mould Promnit alun• e ,na standing AIDnl With Cloth mrrw, atic to, ,.We err hop,nl ^Mateal will onnl 10 The L S Icy below of !mporlahrf Lo tile "In, Axe - Lhe Wh01e at Aida - and the colt In bw date I�AIanU Giaa? n mpoliUCAlfy CYItur/if, bllimrY r,w Aw to •.err Other respect MA hAnor ShArtru prepolnl of the AAYA A mencan Frorratloll and a aerx• toe of, AWlefl s bal Sharma is slsP a fort LA lrOrraalr "mi esUlr and monllp broker, 4 Well Y a H. no to piles there We AI W1aT. /tM ._ AnN%K NON. la-M rl{ Swell a1 Aaflarlrat Inc/A{ JOWL ■ The dfm mom owmirlikN-4*1" *VAL TWowL 9at11 Karal The /L- ►e�sar Mary Pebffllrfp Art♦ � �tl Ilvr 19vggx n 17 •?0. 9mees of ss w ift eaa prte mhQ now ■ 08s{I area ordl P{rtMels lad be 10 Up ■ Malls Yec71aa1 The MNWW DWN* DIVI - ve+ "manse to twatt oarnan rn 11ddlnases Thellared. Tars 0wew talyctt helm sot far atwillig led PIMPO TOWO tl ?oft N Mobiles, s low fM $ 1"I ' l In a ms Nllrlp KOV Of Sill v+t Geanassa Oartaslf tarn Qr N11pf{d Dw= Cefnpsmry d sea0rssa y LEach mornin and afternoon• there will be seminars with top trade officials and th private sector ... Idon t know where else you could do that. 7 - Cherloefs Gall World Trade Cf As-686 ►e'irE or"Tull I TIES USER os IV"STEe sy ro r.w w .• ., M a art" Sr" hLIK � ZG ow%n 311 L4: FOR SALE APT SITE CORAL GABLES • , rr.�-. •ru •r rt� lIr ,• Stadler Assoc. Inc. Rsanors "6-2292 FOR SALE &TOMES 21m 2111 Pandit Do Leon Dowd COMAL GABLES , yM�.. _e av■r1� 1•wi bw I FIRFIXED ATt ST MORTGAGES If _ Crr.•rIr•s 1 : �aw•IC/�iI(/�i !�3 WWI be ROLEX U MCE :gy•�M► aw,55 WA'C- SEWOCE 1e^rE'treS'hre 71E C 61� 70 - a— w: I� i • 11,1, P.1••O•,1 ,•Ii va•N ••w1 ••pp 7mJur,• PRIME RATE ,C f 00% 900% a 2S900'•. ©MORTGAGES xt..., n.•c •.,. .0110 ,LI 10 25-10 Ts. Io w.,c •s•, 9 7a. ' • 0r•v I~,,a,,.I,a• MINI!,1p 7 d7 Ty,, 7 0•7 75% a s-e 2�% CHECKS CLEARING T a. ar•,o•am ,Mn• 3 u e e■■on eb 9 w,o.' i5 ' D-0, REALESTATE hsrori.r Yrs W, )G.e 3 ex , •�. D"A r••a,ar, Aar. 3V 0 ",.I 324 0 /,�•p1 ours. Man ••2 Ve We 3'1 69C •'C AIRPORT :r+••wi■: ft"w►'Yror 725 e71 ee? 7s-1 3'F ' Grp• •ar••v11► YYT 39' 1•e S/E e'x• 35E 1" :.rX ■"om Yrd' 3: W 291LE ' Sio P 1 MIAMI D aia1& ,pw% rAo�' 210 362 20e ow231 914 C.&,pr . IOU Man 215 305 23, 70' ` : ew PERMITS ®BUILDING S-npr �. •.,n• r•O.q,•D•0 10, •e9 39' 'Tor •r. W,40 '.c 13 3E 2' ®ELECTRIC POWER ..na•,.•■ AV-72: OM 722 414 703 C-e D O.W Y C i ■ W NY AD•1 1 19p w, 1 101 00"0,,, 1 13C taw, JOBS n T a sll+,o•or••,r+, APM •'67e59 U33e5 w'et lr»mcooe em " S0 S7e 17 00C 514, job"" -,,, Aar, 5 5\ 5 ,n, 5 r, ©TOURISM -me a,+c+nc, Yr^n 7e 1% as C-% 7e e% Oso1 i:,v^r 1u 4r:• L7o/'3C t7DC 6:: ",a 6'i E,s•c•11► 10W, W Yrtl, as, '07 SS9: w SI SE 30L SALE6 TAX Aare IQ22e2.Y•e 5:,6 S!0 !AI S!6 752.239 Pr,p1 iM1. °+sw 1813 1805 174 3 •ar+ D•pa,nv?na p•rnr Ste • •ow Su 7 bom 51.7 5 bMbw r,w U4 +.. ... - -. •4�• W1111/ CO••l C,V■1., .•'• ^� �•«� rlralYw A1.1 L•r rn ...r• 'vat cAC11CJ.�1's..�� .. P•1p 101■,r',11 ••r. M. w r,lru nar rsvr ., ,/1 w•• Y,� •7r�,1 .•rs �•v� •C lave :•t/'••r' �+' y. N - _ '� �►..... w w. r . ••r •. cw1ulM■ MCI on ASIAFEST, 1'M >a „n.,: 0-• M ,•. u r MEDICAL OFFICES SM e177more *a7 CORAL GABLES P/r r fox-, : -x-, 1� Irr•• :,•r 01.Yr•Oi Cali COMW AcwL Stww A••oc Inc A*11" 4462292 KNp up with your tanorft comics, Every day In I�fI TAs rri Him n Itfx)n GARFIELD BEETLE BAILEY 919"'fj�� November 14th•20th, 1 988: 7 Days THE BUSINESS CONSORTIUM Monday, November 14-Friday, November 18, 1988 THE PERFORMING ARTS EVENTS Thursday, November 17•Sunday, November 20, 1988 THE CULTURAL & CRAFT PAVILIONS Wednesday, November 16-Sunday, November 20, 1988 0, 88-69C THE• i3USI N E S S • C 0 N S 0 R T I UM November 14 through NovetTiber .0. 1988 Hyatt Regency Miami f ASIAFEST. THE FOREMOST CATALYST ON GE3EATING Al -ASIAN-AMERICAN BALANCE OF TRADE-rz f- *Over 200 top levelbusi0esses from.1bmug out .*.sia in • Ovet I CX)O one-on-one Asian Amend business meetings t > I at•ranged. = • a • Satellite telecast to over 20 major cities in the United States - and Puerto gico for - or, A.Man American Trade & Commerce • Joint Venture & Im•estment WPOMLMities '- ►,; ` : "'�' ; r'TeChnobgy Transfer . - ,• - -' - Y, is L-37& tanbbee'n produm sourcing _��- -. • Indust.' Focus: •'Telecommunications • Medical ui Eq prt'tettt &Devices •."; zw..... •�.-- .- • Computer,Fiardvt�e„Peripherals & Software • -Sipientific Instrumentation- r„•r ;. • tMeruon]c Compormjlls &'Test Equipment..,' 1--�• ., ADIItltlon Control Equtpmeru Warm gateway b the AiT* as a Irt r_. <At;_ ``! S to • CBI (Caribbean Balsin Inid�livelyssa., } 'Assigsrance for Foreign fny.VLvom and WWI aKlrt ; • Haltda Seminars fot•tr5.�i i n s s S, e "How to do e,4 • ` E REPUBLIC OF CHINA. T71VI �P L OF KOREA, THE PHILIPPINES. THAILAND. INDONESIA. MALAYSIA. HONG KONG and SINGAPORE. sli�V 8c I '�I TN F • P-E RFO RMI N G • ARTS • EVENTS �-`` her 17 through November 20. 1988 '4 Bavfront Park. Miamir y , ,'EX1t'1=RJV_ , \GTHEj.LYLNG NATlO\ALTRE.'�SL'RFSt�F:�� • Exotic L.)ancit,R ; Thrilling Drein)as • Po,.+-er packed Vartial ."ns Exhibits • Film Warks ,` FinY,vis ; Fashion Shows • Fier\ Dragon Dancers - • Bold Lion Dances - •ram. � � .V' � l` • DvnamicUragdn Bbal-Races • Haunting ,\4.usic •% Dazzling CMttunes / ;Delightful Masks & MimeS . . • Performing Ails Even .is at U-w 8'n00 SOat Bavfront Park Amphitheater • State•of-the Art5e nd and �Uun$ f', ^ • .� live audience in ei� _ f ion�'--�- t • A nation-wide Television Audience throughout the ate States and Asia . 1 98- 68C A S I A F E S T A Bridge to Pro$peris". ASIA PEST Is a \%'orld Class Event hosted by the CITY QF, MIAMI, Florida from November 14 through &crvember 20. ASIAFEST is one of the largest tritocal Trade Promotion and Guttural Exposition ever produced in the United States The BI °SINESS CONSORTIUM. PERFORMING ARTS EVENTS and Cl_'LTL'R.-\L & CRAFT P.-\ViLLION5 .%,ill include the official .participati6n of ten Nations. JAPAN. INDI.N. THE REPUBLIC OF CHIN, - THE REPUBLIC OF KORE.•\. THE PHILIPPINES. THAILAND. INDONESIA. MALAl'SIA. HONE KONG and SINGAP()RE ASIAFEST has been created in association with the UNITED STATES DEPARTIMENT'OF COM.%IERCE. the ST.NTE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. and the WORLD TRADE CENTER MIAMI, with support from Miami's BEACON COUNCIL. the PORT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT and the .-\51.'\N ,-%%1ERIC.-\N FEDER.NTION OF FLORIDA. . ASIAFEST'vvill bring a vast cultural heritage to the United States This will encompass exotic costumes and colorful masks. mystical mime and ancient theatre arts. the haunting music of Koto and Sitar: charming dances of Thailand and Bali. martial arts and acrobatics; as \vell as Far East crafts. fashion, fine arts and film works. Colorful FLAGS. DR.,NGON BOAT RACES. ASIAN FOOD PAVILIONS: LIGHT SHOWS and FIREVVORKS will complete the dynamic festivities. The ASIAFEST Performing Ans Events will be televised for distribution throughout the United States and Asia. The ASIAFEST BUSINESS CONSORTIUM will bring together the business leadership from the participating Asian Countries and the United States. The mission of t:ie week long BUSINESS CONSORTIUM will be t- promote trade, commerce. joint venture, product sourcing and investment opportunities The BUSINESS CONSORTIUM will be satellite transmitted to major cities throughout the Americas. ASIAFEST is contributing to global harmony and economic interdependence. ASIAFEST is "A Bridge to Prosperityr 4 99-GSC �• THE* CULTURAL •b •CRAFT•PAVILIONS November 16 through November 20. 1988 j Bayfront Park. Miami ABSORB THE'EXCITIC SOUNDS & SIGHTS! ' • PARTAKE 6F'fHEF -,R EAST TREASURES g CUMNARY PLEASURES1 • .Npprrr.1irnntN,, To Pavillions throughout i3a%lfont Parks G2 acres _ • I O .-\swan Villages representing:.iAPAN / INDIA /THE -3;kFJ1l1BL1CQF CHIN.', / THE REPUBLIC Of KORE ; Tt IL PHILIPPINES / THAILAND / INDONESIA / MALAYSIA / ,HONG KONG / SING.A.PORE o Fascinating Cultural Displays • Uniyue Handcrafts and Art%%'orks for Purchase �h r. •` ,` %S.kflled artisans create on location ,-Dramatic Dragon Gates • Authentic Asian Food Pavilions • Colorful Silks / Fine woven carpets / Intricate Carvings / Hand Crafted Treasures! 1 • Special (By invitation only) Buyers Preview November 16th • A live audience in excess of one million • A nation-wide Television Audience throughout the United States and Asia • Brilliant Fireworks Displays • "Light -Up Miami" • Sensational Sound and Laser Light Extravaganzas �0 98--686 ASIAFEST HA91mN MALM POSSIBLE THROUGH THE LE TW hND SUPPORT OF: LLMI M1 r4NTEFL"17gKAL T Di -TRADE C _ UC Tf.LiEVIS1t3N I -- iNE' BEACON'C w� THE ': dERIGk FEDS l�F FLORIDA fiOTEI S-INlN T&RATit�AL i�Vif3,l.1,- .: THE STA4*ZiF FL4?JRIM COMMERCE THE l,'KrMD STAIss r)9'Af4TfjF-P ' OF COMMERCE (listed as of the nbr a dtlhis &6thure APrll. 19158) This Brochure has been produced through the generous contribution of The Beacon Council Aslafest Business Consortium Information: Phone 305 579-0064 in Miami. Florida Write ASIAFEST BUSINESS CONSORTIUM, World Trade Center So S W 81h Street. Suite I WK) Miami. Florida 33130 Aslafest Inc. World Trade Center 80 S.W. 8th Surest Suite IBW Miami, Florida 33130 Aslafest Performing Arts A Cultural Pavilion Information: Phone 407 395 261 1 to Boca Raton. Florida 305 577 3378 I577 FEST) in Miami Florida Write ASIAFEST. P O Box 1946. Boca Raton. Florida L'.S.A. 33429 1946 1 98-GSC A S I A F E S T FACT FINDING MISSION January 18 through February 24 1988 Official Meetings in the following Asian'Countries: SINGAPORE, INDONESIA, THAILAND, THE PHILIPPINES, HONG KONG, TAIWAN, JAPAN, KOREA and INDIA Delegation Members: Burton H. Wolfe, President & Executive Producer ASIAFEST INC. ` Herbert Acevedo, Secretary/Treasurer S Art Director ASIAFEST INC. Charlote Gallogly, Executive Director WORLD TRADE CENTER MIAMI . Douglas H. Vogt, Intrntl Trade Specialist U.S. DEPT. OF COMMERCE Bernard Lietaer, V.Pres. THE FOUNDATION FOR GLOBAL BROADCASTING John Davison Allen, ASIAFEST Architect DAVID KENNETH SPECTER AIA T A B L E O F C 0 N T E N T 8 SINGAPORE......................................pg 1-2 INDONESIA...... .......... ......................pg 3-9 THAILAND.......................................pg 10-11 THE PHILIPPINES....... ......... .................pg 12-13 HONGKONG......................................pg 14-16 THEREPUBLIC OF CHINA ..........................pg 17-20 JAPAN..........................................pg 21-24 KOREA... .......................................pg 25-27 INDIA..........................................pg 28-32 13 ASIAFEST: ITINERARY FOR TRIP TO PARTICIPATING COUNTRIES MONDAY 1/18 , DEPART FROM NEW YORK VIA INDIA TO SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY 1/20 Singapore: THURSDAY 1/21 Singapore: Meetings/Performance Selection ' FRIDAY 1/22 Singapore: Meetings/Performance Selection SATURDAY 1/23 Singapore: Photo Sites Morning DEPART Singapore: Afternoon / ARRIVE JAKARTA, I`1DONESIA SATURDAY 1/23 Jakarta: SUNDAY 1/24 Jakarta: Photo Sites MONDAY 1/25 Jakarta: Meetings/Performance Selection TUESDAY 1/26 Jakarta: Meetings/Performance Selection WEDNESDAY 1/27 Jakarta: Photo Sites Morning DEPART Jakarta: Via SINGAPORE / ARRIVE BANGKOK, THAILA.ID WEDNESDAY 1/27 Bangkok: THURSDAY 1/28 Bangkok: Meetings/Performance Selection FRIDAY 1/29 Bangkok: Meetings/Performance Selection SATURDAY 1/30 Bangkok: Photo Sites Morning DEPART Bangkok: in afternoon / ARRIVE TLANILLA, PHILIPPI�IES SATURDAY 1/30 Manilla: SUNDAY 1/31 Manilla: Photo Sites MCNDAY 2/1 Manilla: Meetings/Performance Selection TUESDAY 2/2 Manilla: Meetings/Performance Selection WEDNESDAY 2/3 Manilla: Photo Sites Morning LL' c n1� ♦ """"'— "an., 1 ., . ♦qua«+i.... Afternoon / ARRIVE HONG KONG WEDNESDAY 2/3 Hong Kong: THURSDAY 2/4 Hong Kong: Meetings/Performance Selection FRIDAY 2/5 Hong Kong: Meetings/Performance Selection SATURDAY 2/6 Hong Kong: Photo Sites Morning DEPART Hong Kong: Afternoon / ARRIVE TAIPEI, TAIWAN SATURDAY 2/6 Taipei: SUNDAY 2/7 Taipei: Photo Sites MONDAY 2/8 Taipei: Meetings/Performance Selection TUESDAY 2/9 Taipei: Meetings/Performance Selection WEDNESDAY 2/10 Taipei: Photo Sites Morning DEPART Taipei: Via HONG KONG/ ARRIVE TOKYO, JAPAN WEDNESDAY 2/10 Tokyo: THURSDAY 2/11 Tokyo: Meetings/Performance Selection FRIDAY 2/12 Tokyo: Meetings/Performance Selection SATURDAY 2/13 Tokyo: Photo Sites SUNDAY 2/14 Tokyo: Photo Sites Morning DEPART Tokyo: Afternoon/ ARRIVE SEOUL, KOREA SUNDAY 2/14 Seoul: MONDAY 2/15 Seoul: Meetings/Performance Selection TUESDAY 2/16 Seoul: Meetings/Performance Selection WEDNESDAY 2/17 Seoul: Photo Sites Morning DEPART Seoul: Afternoon/ TO NEW DEHLI, INDIA THURSDAY 1/18 New Delhi: Check in Hotel FRIDAY 1/19 New Delhi: Meetings tt0:dDAY 1/22 New Delhi: Meetings Performance Selection TUESDAY 1/23 New Delhi: Meetings/Performance Selection WEDNESDAY 1/24 New Delhi: Depart morning DEPART 'Jew Delhi: RETURN TO THE UNITED STATES ILI SS-686. SINGAPORE: Meetings with the following officials were held between 1 20-1 23 1988. SINGAPORE TRADE DEVELOPMENT BOARD: David S. S. Chin, Director Tham Hock Chee, Manager Market Development Wong Heng San, Trade Officer Response: Discussion produced a positive response from STDB; all saw the value of the satellite hook-up, and 20 city/US Dept. of Commerce participation. They saw the ASIAFEST BUSINESS CONSORTIUM as offering a large potential for trade/joint venture opportunities. SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD: Emile Q. L. Thai, Divisional Director Marketing Josie Lau, Marketing Officer Response: Mr. Thai saw the value for STPB participation in ASIAFEST; and exposure to the 1-3 million live audience, as well as television coverage of the event. He was positive and supportive. He recommended that MALAYSIA be re -contacted along with BRUNEI, to enroll their participation in Asiafest. Mr. Thai took Asiafest brochures to the Tourist Convention held in Manila and offered to distribute them to interested Malaysia and Brunei representatives. Mr. Thai agreed with sending the performing artists recommended by MINISTRY OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMEINT; :lc a -cc suggested that Singapore be represented by sending FILMS for the ASIAFEST FILM FESTIVAL and would like to participate in DRAGON BOAT RACES; He recommended• HONG KONG organize the DRAGON BOA:event. SINGAPORE MINISTRY OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Ng Yew Kang, Director of Cultural Affairs SINGAPORE FESTIVAL OF ARTS I.iew Chin Choy, Deputy Director; Chairman Logistics Committee; Vice Chairman Media Liaison Committee Response: The MCD officials would like to participate in ASIAFEST. They recommended sending the following artists: LION DANCERS, DRAGON DANCERS, STILT WALKERS. (would include acrobatics and fire works) Also they would like to reserve PAVILION space for a Singapore Fine Artists display of paintings. SINGAPORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION Sandra Buenaventura, Head Programme Acquisition & Scheduling Amy Tsang, Programme Acquisition Executive Response: Recommended that SBC could participate by supplying sequences from their "LIFE AND TIMES" series which shows Indian dance, Malay dance and craftspersons at work. They do have FILM shorts; mostly 60 minutes in length - mostly chinese and subtitled; Also recommended the following possible choices for ASIAFEST: ANITA SARAWAK - Malay Pop Singer. RAHIMAH RAHILM - Malay (female) Singer. DICK LEE - Chinese (English Language) Singer. (All well known Singapore Artists). -1- fi' - SINGAPORE FEDERATION OF CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (SFCCI) George Abraham, Hon. Secretary General and Executive Director INDIA-CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Response: Very enthusiastic response to SFCCI participation; requested 5 PAL FORMAT Copies of ASIAFEST VIDEO plus 5 ASIAFEST packages for individual chambers of commerce. SINGAPORE MANUFACTURES ASSOCIATION Catherine Chua, Director Publicity and Public Relations Robin Yea, Executive assistant Kwek Swee, P.R. Officer Response: Saw ASIAFEST BUSINESS CONSORTIUM as great value to SMA; rec. meeting with Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Requested copies of ASIAFEST Video. SINGAPORE AIRLINES Mr. Foo Siang Ngee, Head Incentive Travel Response: Mentioned that Singapore Airlines had sponsored "Miss Universe,, and various golf tournaments; requested l-etter telling number of seats and class of travel and degree of involvement requested. AMERICAN EMBASSY/COMMERCIAL SECTION David E. Brantley, Commercial Attache U.S. INFORMATION SERVICE Richard M. D. Gong, Director Recommended: Contact S. Chandramohan, SINGAPORE BROADCASTING CORP. current affairs; EDD Atlanta - Than See Kong, 234 Peachtree Hollow Ct. Atlanta, GA 30328 (404) 392-9945; "DISCOVER AMERICA" Tourism Convention in Dallas in May - 25 Singapore Travel Agents will be present; rec. AMERICAN EXPRESS TRADE WINDS TRAVEL (15,000 members) - Francis Shu; travel agents from Florida should pass through Asia to promote Florida and Asiafest; Singapore Airlines sponsors a Dance Company; American Airlines has relationship with Singapore Airlines. SUMMARY: Response to ASIAFEST by SINGAPORE officials was possitive. It would appear that SINGAPORE TRADE DEVELOPMENT BOARD and SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD will take the lead in coordinating participation. -2- INDONESIA: Meetings with the following officials were held between 1/25-1/27 1988 DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS T. Dahlia Loemolang, Director for Social and Culural Relations Response: Ms. Loemolang felt Asiafest was an important event; "the mixture and culture and commerce would really give an overview and understanding of Indonesia as well as each participating nation." The Director questioned why "the Dragon logo was selected" to rep- resent Asiafest, and suggested a Garuda be used as the symbol for Asiafest in the next presentation 1989; She suggested that ASIAFEST contact Achjadi, Director of Information, DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS for permission to film performers in June. DEPARTMENT OF TRADE; NATIONAL AGENCY FOR EXPORT DEVELOPMENT (NAFED) Arifin Lumban Gaol, Secretary of NAFED Response: NAFED believed that the "Electronic Booth," or Television broadcast via satellite of business delegations was a sophisticated method for creating trade and joint venture. It was stressed that one-on-one meetings would be very important to the delegations re- cruited by NAFED. Mr. Wolfe explained that the U.S. Department of Commerce and World Trade Center Miami would certainly be creating one-on-one meetings with American businessmen who have matching interests; this once the ASIAFEST Business Consortium Applications ,were filled cilt by the participating businessmen. DEPARTMENT OF TRADE Rudy Lengkong, Expert Staff to the Minister of Trade Also present: Charles M. Reese, Commercial Attache, U.S. Embassy Response: Mr. Lengkong was very supportive of Asiafest and the Business Consortium. Ile pledged to work with 'Arifin' in creating the business delegations from Indonesia; WORLD TRADE CENTER JAKARTA was strongly suggested as the coordinating body to pull together the private sector and government participation. DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY, REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA Ir. Sotion Ardjanggi, Director General of Multi Various Industries Drs. Hatmarso, Sekretaris Dit. Jen. Al. Response: The Director saw the satellie transmission of the ASIAFEST Business Consortium as a powerful new way to reach a U.S.-nation-wide audience of trading partners. He suggested that Mr._ Lenkong would be the strongest leader to coordinate Indonesia's participation. BADAN KOORDINASI PENANAMAN MODAL (INVESTMENT COORDINATING BOARD) Budi Hartantyo, Special Assistant to the Chairman Response: Mr. Hartantyo was impressed by the video, "ASIAFEST: A BRIDGE TO PROSPERITY." He understood the purpose and opportunity of the event and said he would take the proposal to participate up with the appropriate leadership. -3- (7 8$-686 ABUNGAN IMPORTIR NASIONAL SELURUH INDOSNESIA (IMPORTERS ASSOCIATION OF INDONESIA) Zahri Achmas, Chairman Response: Mr. Zahri Achmas was positive in his response to ASIAFEST and in particular to the BUSINESS CONSORTIUM concept. He felt that one source would be necessary to pull together all of the various depart- ments who would participate. , IRWAN TIRTA, Clothing and fabric designer Irwan Tirtaamidjaja, President Paul Y.R. Pattipeilohy, Promotion (Mr. Tirta is a top Indonesian designer who's showroom of product reflects he very best in merchandise of its kind) Response: Mr. Tirta would like to participate by creating a video for the BUSINESS CONSORTIUM; also his boutique in New York City would be able to forward merchandise for sale in the Indonesian Village Pavilions. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF TOURISM Mrs. Sri Murti (Asst. to the Dir. General who was out of the country) Response: Mrs. Sri Murti understood the great value'of the 1-3 million live audience who would be present at ASIAFEST, along with he PBS TV special to be shown throughout the United States. Appropriating the funds required to participate from the existing budget would have to be analyzed. WORLD TRADE CENTER JAKARTA Harjo Nimpoeno, Executive Director H. Jack Bolung, Trade Specialist Response: Mr. Nimpoeno was most enthusiastic and supportive of ASIAFEST. He and his staff created an informative meeting on behalf of the ASIAFEST mission. Refreshments were served, press invited. Also supplied was a large TV monitor and tape deck to show the ASIAFEST video: "A BRIDGE TO PROSPERITY." The following attended the luncheon: Mr. H. Naafii EXPORTERS ASSOCIATION Mr. Harris Thayed, YOUNG BUSINESSMAN (HIPMI) Mr. Tony Agus Ardi KADIN _ Mr. Irwan Kafillah INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF FOLK ART Mr. Insani, GABUNGAN ELEKTRONI'KA Mrs. Dewi Motik BUSINESS WOMENS ASSOCIAION (IWAPI) Mr. Ferry Sonnefille REI Mr. Frans Seda, Mr. Fachmy Hatib API Mr. Adi Kasmn, Mr. Ian Hardoyono, TVRI Mr. Johny Sundah GARUDA AIRLINES Mr. Sahry Ahmad IMPORTERS ASSOCIATION Mr. Hidayat ASTRA GROUP (Japanese group of companies) Mr. Charles Reese and Associates US EMBASSY Correspondents: KOMPAS DAILY, SUARA PEMBARUAN DAILY, J,.KARTA POST, INDONESIAN OBSERVER, ANTARA NEWS AGENCY Response: Reaction to ASIAFEST at the meeting was most positive; there was enthusiastic discussion. Everyone in attendance stood and spoke on behalf of their company and saw how ASIAFEST could serve their objectives. -4 /E we THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF FOLK ART Drs. Irwan Kaffilah, President Tuti Sundari, Managing Director The Performance Company Response: The International Organization of Folk Art prepared an audition performance of music and dance for the ASIAFEST delegation. They are anxious to perform at the Festival and display the profess- ionalism and exuberance to represent INDONESIA in the cultural portion of ASIAFEST. Their dances reflect West Sumatra, 0 ep rrete, West Java and Jakarta (Betawi). The dance performed from Bali was most beautiful. They have been accepted by Mr. Wolfe and the Asiafest Board. SUMMARY: Response to ASIAFEST from the government and private sectors of INDONESIA were positive. Before leaving JAKARTA Mr. Wolfe and Mr. Nimpoeno (WORLD TRADE CENTER JAKARTA) agreed that WTC would be the official liaison representing ASIAFEST. Mr. Nimpoeno agreed that he would seek the involvement of Mr. Rudy Lengkong (from the MINISTRY OF TRADE) and form a committee to spearhead participation. -5- • ti 6Z838 WTC_IhT IA 1 Q T 63344 ETPHYA PN cc O MANILA 02FE888 to o O0 o ta cp J AN -VARY 311 1988 b r CIO ao • THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR cpw h WORLD TRADE CENTER, JAKARTA , WISMA METROPOLITAN II, LT. 16 C Cc JL. JENDRAL SUDIRMAN cz 46 JAKARTA 12920 °p INDONESIA a DEAR MR. HARJO NIMPOEN09 �^ ON BEHALF OF ASIAFEST INC.+ A FLORIDA (USA) CORPORATION, IT IS MY PLEASURE TO HEREBY APPOINT THE WORLD TRADE CENTER, JAKARTA AS THE 4 SOLE REPRESENTATIVE OF ASIAFEST INC. TO ORGANIZE AND COORDINATE THE PARTICIPATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA AND INDONESIAN PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS AND COMPANIES IN ASIAFEST 881 TO BE HELD FROM NOVEMBER J 14TH TO THE 20TH IN MIAMI. WORLD TRADE CENTER, JAKARTA IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED, FOR AND ON ASIAFEST A INC.'S BEHALF, TO LIASE WITH INDONESIAN GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS s AND INSTITUTIONS, AS WELL AS WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR OF INDONESIA, J AND TO TAKE SUCH STEPS AS ASIAFEST INC. DEEMS NECESSARY TO ENSURE THE PROPER IMPLEMENTATION OF INDONESIAN PARTICIPATION IN ASIAFEST 88. IT IS AGREED THAT WORLD TRADE CENTER, JAKARTA WILL CREATE AN ORGANIZING 3 COMMITTEE UNDER THE CHAIRMANSHIP OF.THE APPROPRIATE AUTHORITY TO FACILITATE PROPOER PROMOTION OF AND PARTICIPATION IN THE EVENT. THIS LETTER OF APPOINTMENT IS VALID FROM THIS DATE (1/31/88) FORTH. AN EXTENDED LETTER OF AGREEMENT WILL BE FORTHCOMING a OUTLINING THE COMPLETE DETAILS OF OUR RELATIONSHIP. h H V 4u SINCERELY r c BURTON WOLFE, PRESIDENT ° ASIAFEST INC. _V C 4 0 3 a 4 6�80 62838 WTCJKT IA Cl AAD 003.9 MINS c TTMF n_. ,02 1011 6 4 -6- 2 r 88-686 il�•I'�f11 FJIr-1'i1 t r , 1 ►v 11�. 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I :, i _ ..I r .i J. l i u c-t l 1 : a i , �� i' I: ct 1.. •_� .-:1 � I,_ �i l {. � �, �. .11'. 1'I,ar tel: lillrl17•C"_1 lii., �.•.... .: 1./�•�'JC J:rll tC L'1: L'1 . q•, fi.. .a• 'itJ r�•aIMr90'.>:ti{Nfr� 4fi�')�ii.r. . a., � / r/ w s KOMPAS 2i January'88 Pengusaha Indonesia biajak Ikut Asiafest di Florida Jakarta. Kompas Burton wrnfe. penvetenggara pameran daganq, sent dan bunava Asia.. yang diben nama ksituest. han Selasa bertemu dengan se. Jumlah penqusana (ndonesta di World Trace Center JaKar.a. Tu. Juannya. mengalak pan oenqusa. ha berpartastoast dalam pameran tersecut. untuK menlatin huounq• an daganq dengan penqusana dt AS. Wolfe menqungkackan. pamer• an yanq akan dtselenggarakan di (14iamt. Flonda. ttu akan meubat• kan pars aenqusana dt seiurutt Asia. yang berrtttnat untux berda• pang nau bexerla lama dengan ptnaK A.S. Negira•negara vanq tkut sera adalah Hongkong. En. daa. Inconestr. Jecanq. Koren. Malaysia. Filtoana. Stng,apura. Taiwan. Can Muangtnat. Sagtan komerstal dan Asiafest dikooreantr oien Nond Trace Center Nfiamt bexerla sama de. ngan Departemen Keuangan `Ie- gara Sag -tan a londa. Satan satu acara talan seminar yang berluoul 8a9atmmta :,leiaxwcaat dtsttts de• nga+t Negara negara, •Asia. anq akan menamotlkan peluanq ,n- vestast. )onu venture. dan exsonr Can two negara. pameran utt dt. ladwalkan bertangsung tanggal 14.21 Novemoer 1988.(hart INDONESIAN BUSItJESSMEDI ASKED TO PARTICIPATE IN ASIA.FEST IN FLORIDA ft Burton Wolfe, organiser of trade, art and cultural exhibitions of Asia which will be called Asiafest, Tuesday met Indonesian businessmen at.world Trade Center Jakarta. The purpose was to ask businessmen to participate in this exhibition to enhance trade relations with US businessmen. wolfe said that the exhibition which will take place in Miami, Florida, will involve businessmen from Asian countries who -wish to trade or cooperate with include Hongkong, the American parties. Participating countries already listed India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand. • Commercial section of Asiafest will be handled by WTC Miami in cooperation Se - with Department of Finance of sian countries" which State. One of the programs will be Se- minar on ,How to do business with Ay. ThelExhibition l give oisunity to investment, jai -it ventures, exports of each country. scheduled to be held frcm Clovember la to 21, 1988- ME C2;21 88--68c, - "SISNIS INDONESIA" 27 ,January'88 Asiafest mengundang usahawan Indonesia JAKARTA (Bisnis): Burton Wolfe, pres►den Asiafest, suatu badan swasta yang mempromosikan hubungan dagang, kebudayaan dan kesenian Asia dengan Amerika Serikat, kini berada di sini untuk menarik usahawan Indonesia ber- partisipasi dalam pameran di Miami. Florida. Asiafest akan berlangsung selama tuluh han dart 14 Nov. tahun mi. Acaranya disiarkan langsvng ke seluruh Amerika Serikat mclalui TV -hook-up yang dilakukan oleh Global Broadcasting, organisasi Yang tahun lalu menyelenggarakan pertunjukan Live Aid ke seluruh dunia untuk membantu penderita kelaparan di Afnka. Dalam suatu pertemuan dengan masyarakat pengusaha Jakarta di World Trade Centre. Wisma Metro- politan It. di sini kemarin Wolfe mengatakan sedikiinya satu juta orang akan mengunlungi Asiafest di Miami. Dia mengharapkan 10.20 peng- usaha Indonesia akan mengambil bagian dalam pameran itu, yang memungkinkan mereka memper- lihatkan kegiatan industri masing- masing lewat video -hook-up ke seluruh Amerika dan mengadakan pertemuan satu-satu dengan calon rekanan mereka di sana. Peserta jugs berhubungan tang. sung dengan rekanan mereka lewat live TV show dan Miami World Trade Centre. Menurut Wolfe, yang akan ber- ada di Hotel Hyatt Aryaduta Jakar- ta hingga sore ini, eksponir yang berminat dapat menghubungt Har• jo Nimpoeno, executive director World Trade Centre, Wisma Metropolitan II. A. lenderal Sudir• man. Jakarta. WTC Jakarta adalah anggota WTC International Network. am �3 THAILAND: Meetings with the following officials were held between 1 -1 0 1988. THAI AIRWAYS INTERNATIONAL LTD. (HEAD OFFICE) Pratin Buranabunpot, Director Marketing Planning & Development Chitdee Rangavara, Public Relations Manager Chertchai Methanayanonda, Manager Advertising Department Sunathee Isvarphornchai, Public Relations Department TOURISM AUTHORITY OF THAILAND Yibpan Promyoti, Director Market Service Department Ratana Suppradit Response: A seven member pannel from both THAI AIRWAYS and the TOURISM AUTHORITY OF THAILAND discussed their participation in ASIA- FEST. They were interested in securing at least 1-2 TENT PAVILIONS for cultural displays and requested the ability to add decoration -and display to the basic tent structure. THAI AIRWAYS & TOURISM pro- posed supplying 3-5 craftsmen to create handcrafts on location at the fairgrounds; and felt a company of approximately 1'5 performing artists would be sent to.ASIAFEST, at least 4 of the members would. represent martial arts (kick boxing). They will contact their NATIONAL THEATRE Fine Arts Department for input to the event; dance.and music perfor - pances will be fast paced and upbeat under their guidance. NATIONAL THEATRE Taveesak Senanarong, Director General Sathaporn Sonthong, Performing Arts Sub -Division Response: Sathaporn Sonthong was most supportive concerning National Dance Theatre participation in ASIAFEST; the ASIAFEST delegation was invited to view a performance of the Dancers at the NATIONAL THEATRE. Because of time constraints, Mr. Wolfe and was not able to meet in person with Mr. Taveesak Senanarong; they shared a phone conversation and look forward to meeting face to face in June. The Director General has been apprised of ASIAFEST and would look forward to participaing. A letter from ASIAFEST plus contract should be sent to MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS enrolling participation of NATIONAL THEATRE DANCE COMPANY. DEPARTMENT OF EXPORT PROMOTION, MINISTRY OF COMMERCE Cha're Chutharatkul, Director General Banphot Hongthong, Deputy Director General Response: DEP viewed the "ASIAFEST: A BRIDGE TO PROSPERITY" video pre- sentation enthusiastically. They will seek to participate in the BUS- INESS CONSORTIUM; application forms for participating business delega- tions were left with DEP. DEP should coordinate private sector partici- pation. GOVERNMENT PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT Apilas Osatananda, Director -General Chettana Sirisingh, Asst. to the Director Response: The Director General spoke of the newly formed government TV station and believed that it would look forward to showing the PBS-ASIA- FEST TV programming; He suggested that ASIAFEST coordinate with the Chairperson for the Association of TV networks for the TV requirements. The Director -General supported the ASIAFEST concept. -10- AMERICAN EMBASSY, COMMERCIAL OFFICE Siritaj Rojanapruk, Commercial Officer Responses The Officer felt that Mr. Chare would be the appropriate part o coordinate the private sector participation i.n the Business Consortium. He offered any assistance to the ASIAFEST project. SUMMARYs THAI AIRWAYS INTERNATIONAL LTD. in association with the TOURISM AUTHORITY would be the apparent leads to produce the cultural and performance participation in ASIAFEST; Mr. Chare Chutharatkul and the DEPARTMENT OF EXPORT PROMOTION, MINISTRY OF COMMERCE is the source for Trade and Commerce participation in the Business Consortium. -11- THE PHILIPPINES: Meetings with the following officials were held between 2/1-2/3 1988. CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE EXPOSITIONS AND MISSIONS INC. Mina Gabor, President Response: Ms. Gabor exhibits powerful leadership skills, and would be the appropriate leadership source, working together with Eloisa Atienza Lim - Chief, Investments Promotions Center DEPARTMENT OF TRADE and INDUSTRY - for Philippines participation in the Business Consortium. Ms. Gabor requested a BETA format of the ASIAFEST video presentation be forwarded to her. PHILIPPINES CHAMBER OF INDUSTRY Victor Lim, President Response: Mr. Wolfe communicated with Mr. Lim via phone because of time constraints. Mr. Lim requested ASIAFEST materjals so that he could introduce participation to the associated industries. DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY Eloisa (Baby) Atienza Lim, Chief, Investments Promotions Center Also present at the meeting: U.S. COMMERCIAL ATTACHE, Robert J. Bucalo Response: Ms. Lim saw great value for furthering trade and investments with the U.S. by participating in the ASIAFEST Business Consortium. She will coordinate with Nina Gabor and Victor Lim in a collaborative effort for participation. KAPISANAN NG MGA BRODKASTER Sy PILIPINAS (ASSOCIAION OF BROADCASTERS IN THE PHILIPPINES) Lourdes I. Ilustre, President; (Ms. Ilustre is also Asst. Secretary for Public Affairs, MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE Response: Ms. Ilustre supported Television affiliation with ASIAFEST. She saw the value of broadcasting ASIAFEST over PBS Stations throughout America; She supports free PBS ASIAFEST Programming in exchange for documentary footage of the Performing Artists along with culutral footage to be supplied by Philippine TV Networks. She will make arrangements for the exchange. PHILIPPINE CONVENTION & VISITORS CORPORATION Lynn Z. Romero, Deputy Executive Director Virgie A. Reyes, Associate Response: PCVC sees value in participating'in ASIAFEST. The large live audience at the Bayfront Park, Miami fairgrounds, plus the TV coverage will greatly influence tourism to the Philippines. They suggested the National Dance Company or members from the company be sent to ASIAFEST. They will assist in creating the cutlural present- ations for ASIAFEST. -12- �6 S13-s8s. BUREAU FOR EXPORT DEVELOPMENT Roman G. Baltazar, Special Trade Representative (Mr. Baltazar was representing the Bureau Director who was not available at the time.) Response: Mr. Baltazar gathered information and supported the ASIAFEST concept, however he is not in a decision making position, and will supply the ASIAFEST materials to his superiors. PHILIPPINE AIRLINES Catherine Arvisu De la Rosa, Manager Promotions & Special Events Rene Rafael Rimoraza, Advertising Manager Response: Ms. De la Rosa and Mr. Rimoraza would like to participate in ASIAFEST; PHIL AIR has sponsored many events in the past; they view ASIAFEST as an opportunity because of both the large live as well as TV viewing audiences which will number in the millions. U.S. EMBASSY, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Robert J. Bucalo, Commercial Attache Response: Mr. Bucalo was very supportive of ASIAFEST. He not only created meetings with Philippine Officials, but also exhibited his support by attending and contributing to the various meetings. Mr. Bucalo stated that ASIAFEST is in alignment with the philosophy of the Ambassador to the Philippines and the U.S. Department of Com- merce to enroll expanded Philippines trade and commerce with the cv i•ii . Bw_alu fell: that it would be possible for President Corazon Aquino to open the ASIAFEST Business Consortium as Keynote speaker via satellite. - Mr. Bucalo requested a one inch master dub of the Asiafest Video; the U.S. Embassy would reproduce cassettes and distribute them to the appropriate Philippine government and private sector officials. SUMMARY: The CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE & 1,1ISSIONS, Mina Gabor President - and DEPARTMENT OF TRADE & INDUSTRY, Eloisa Atienza, Chief - will take the lead in organizing the Business Consortium participa- tion; this with the support of the U.S. Embassy, Commercial Division and Robert Bucalo. The Cultural participation will be sourced by the PHILIPPINES CONVENTION & VISITERS BUREAU (TOURISM), with assistance from the ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS. -13- 8-68 HONG KONG: Meetings with the following officials were held between -2 5 1988. TRADE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL Christopher K. M. Liu, Manager -in -Charge Resnonse: The entire ASIAFEST delegation of six members were present to present Mr. Liu an overview of ASIAFEST and specifically the Business Consortium. Mr. Liu understood the event and saw the value for Hong Kong participation. At the first meeting, due to electrical watage differences, Mr. Liu did not see the ASIAFEST video overview. He returned to the Hyatt Hotel at the end of his work day and did see the video; his comments after the screening were positive. Mr. Liu requested a copy of the video for viewing by other authorities. HONG KONG CENTRAL GOVERNMENT (Meeting with Administrative Services Municipal Services Branch, Trade and Services Department, Radio Television Department.) Mrs. Stephanie Bourne, SAO(L) Mr. Peter Afoss ISD Mrs. R.M. Cartland MSB Mr. K.F. Lee ITB Miss unoi SheK Kuen USD and Information Branch, Industry Branch, Information Hong Kong and Urban Services Mary Ma Resnonse: The HONG KONG Government representatives present at this meeting exhibited unified support for ASIAFEST. Because HK has a population representing other Asian nations, a discussion centered on what performing arts would be unique to Hong Kong. It was suggested that Hong Kong be represented in ASIAFEST by: THE HONG KONG ORCHESTRA, DRAGON BOATS (some of which are housed in Philadelphia - and easily transported to Florida), HONG KONG FILM FESTIVAL, HONG KONG FASHION SHOW. A new fiscal budget will be created this spring; Ms. Choi Shek Kuen felt an appropriation could be submitted covering the HK orchestra and other HK partici- pation in ASIAFEST. HONG KONG TOURIST ASSOCIATION Eugene C. Sullivan, Executive Director Terence J. Fu, Director -Eastern Region USA Response: After reviewing the ASIAFEST video and brochures, Mr. Sullivan and Mr. Fu showed positive support for participation in ASIAFEST. Mr. Sullivan said that a great percentage of Tourists to Hong Kong come from the State of Florida. Both agreed that DRAGON BOATS in Philadelphia could be shipped to Florida; they also supported a HK FILM FEST and FASHION SHOW. They are interested in obtaining a fairgrounds PAVILION for tourism displays. -14- 2d 98-6sc . The following Hong Kong Government Departments and Private Sector Organizations met with Mr. Doug Vogt, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE and Charlotte Gallogly, WORLD TRADE CENTER MIAMI, representing the ASIAFEST BUSINESS CONSORTIUM participation: AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HONG KONG Richard Johannessen, President CHINESE MANUFACTURING ASSOCIATION Philip Wong, Chairman CHINESE GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IP Yeuk-Lam, Chairman Ms. Y.Y. Mak, Secretary External Affairs - DUNNING & ASSOCIATES (Representing the Port of Miami) Richard Dunning, Gen. Mgr. L F C WAREHOUSING LIMITED Andre.•., Soo, Managing Director Responses From a trade and commerce perspective, the above organizations all were supportive of the ASIAFEST concept, and saw value in participating. SUMMARY: Leadership for the Business Consortium participation should come from the HONG KONG TRADE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL; Cultural participation should be drawn from by HONG KONG TOURIST ASSOCIATION and the HONG KONG CENTRAL GOVERNMENT. -15- 271 ,j 88-686 . so it d� 4f Our Ref : ASIB/I LM 5004/88 Tel : 5-8102354- Mr Burton Wolfe, President, ASIAFEST, c/o Hyatt Regency Hotel, 67 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon. Dear Mr Wolfe, ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES AND INFORMATION BRANCH GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, LOWER ALBERT ROAD. HONG KONG 2 February 1988 Welcome to Hong Kong. I am happy to inform you that the Following meetings have been arranged for you and your ASIAFEST I. delegation : 4 Feb=uary 1988, Thursdav Venue 10:00 a.m. Meeting with Mr Christopher 31/F, Great Liu, Manager, Trade Eagle Centre, Development Council. 23 Harbour Road, Hong Kong. 5 February 1988, Friday ; 11:00 a.m. Meeting with representatives Room 150, 1/F, I of Government departments East Wing, including the Administrative Central Services and Information Government --Branch,-Municipal Services Offices, Lower Branch, Trade and Industry _ Albert Road, Branch, Information Services Hong Kong. Department, Radio Television Hong Kong and Urban Services Department. I also enclose an information folder which I hope you will find useful. Should you have any problems, please do not hestiate to contact the undersigned at 5-8102354. Yours sincerely, (Mfrs Mary MA) for Secretary for Administrative Services and Information Encl. -16- 3 V 88-68C TAIWAN: Meetings with the following officials were held between 2 8-2 10 1988. TOURISM BUREAU, MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS REPUBLIC OF CHINA Mr. Teddy Chen, Director International Division Jack H. Y. Niu, Deputy Director International Division Quentin Shao, Section Chief International Division Response: Mr. Chen and his staff were most positive concerning participation in ASIAFEST. Mr. Chin stated that 1.7 million travelers from ROC spend approximately 2 billion overseas. It was recommended that ACROBATS and CHINESE OPERA be represented in ASIAFEST. Also there are two DRAGON BOATS now being housed in Mississippi. It was also recommended that ASIAFEST contact EVERGREEN SHIPPING COMPANY OF TAIWAN as a sponsor. They could ship three dragon boats per container. CHINA EXTERNAL TRADE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL Stephen I.C. Wu, Market Development David Lin, Special Projects Response: CETDC showed support for ASIAFEST, and thought monies could be made available for participation. Doug Vogt (US DEPT. OF COMMERCE and Charlote Gallogly (WORLD TRADE CENTER MIAMI) will be seeing further officials (senior officers) from CETDC. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION OFFICE REPUBLIC OF CHI14A Chung Chen -Hung, Deputy Director -General Pascal D. K. Liu, Section Chief Jerry O.L Lee, Informaion & Protocol Officer Response: The Deputy Director -General was supportive of ROC's participation in ASIAFEST. He spoke of the balance of trade, and k1he strong role ASIAFEST could play in that context. Also, it was suggested that ASIAFEST send a letter confirming its acceptance of the CHINESE ACROBATS who would be performing at ASIAFEST. CHINA FOLK ARTS TRAINING CENTER Lee Tang Hwa, Master of Arts Pesponse: The Government Information Office had prepared Mr. Hwa to present an audition performance £or the ASIAFEST delegation. THE CHINA FOLK ARTS TRAINING CENTER is the school which has preser- ved the performing arts heritage of ROC. A troupe of approximately 30 acrobats (ages 16-22) showed enormous skill and expertise as they displayed a dazzling acrobatic exhibition for the ASIAFEST delegation. This company will strongly represent ROC both in the live performances and Televised PBS specials. BOARD OF FOREIGN TRADE '�u lisir.-hua, Chief Response: Support for the event was vbiced. Further follow-up will be necessary. The ASIAFEST Business Consortium Applications were left to be filled out by participants. -17- �31 r SS-68C The following ROC Government Departments and Private Sector Organizations met with Mr. Doug Vogt, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE and Charlotte Gallogly, WORLD TRADE CENTER MIAMI, representing the ASIAFEST BUSINESS CONSORTIUM participation: CHINA EXTERNAL TRADE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL Pin-Kung Chaing, Secretary General S. Gong, Director Planning & Coordination Department Jane Chen, Manager Overseas Coordination CHINESE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE T.P. Wu, Executive Director and Secretary General William S. Wang, Director AMERICAN INSTITUTE IN TAIWAN Michael M. Yaki, Chief Cultural & Information Section James D. Pettit, Associate Stephen K. Craven, Chief Commercial Unit Response: From a trade and commerce perspective, the above organizations all were supportive of the ASIAFEST concept, and saw value in participating. U.S. EMBASSY Steven K. Craven, Chief Commercial Unit Michael M. Yaki, Chief Cultural and Information, American Institute Response: The discussion focus: ASIAFEST is timed perfectly to support the new thrust for "balance of trade." The U.S. Embassy in Taiwan has been helpful in networking the ASIAFEST delegation to additional meetings to be attended by Doug Vogt and Charlotte Gallogly; also the Department of Commerce here has already made duplicates of the "ASIAFEST: A BRIDGE TO PROSPERITY" video and looks forward to receiv- ing the master 1" for further cassette reproduction and distribution. Recommended: Check with AMERICAN DRAGON BOAT ASSOCIATION, 922 N. 3rd Ave. Burlington, IA 52601 (319) 752-4142. Sue Smith President. Taiwan Dragon Boats in Mississippi. SUMMARY: CHINA EXTERNAL TRADE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (CETDC) will take the lead for Business Consortium participation; Cultural and Performing Arts events will be sourced by the TOURISM BUREAU and GOVERNMENT INFORMATION OFFICE ROC. -18- 32- FJs--sHs .r/-10-104M a���v PROGP.A:'. FCR BUR ON t;C-FE & HIS GROUP DATE TI VE ITS: _ FEE. 6 C9: CC BOARD C FOREIGN TPACE, AFF AIDE 1V^ TOURIS:•i B*,;P.EA:, MI.:IS•TP.Y Cr 14 J CiiT:�A TFL?iCE 16:30 C1iI::ESE A RCBATICS & FC•s..1AFTS TRAI.:ING CENTER * CHINISE VEMSION OF THIS ADDRESS -IS SEilT ALONG KlT:i ENGLISN ONE & CAN BE SHG� N' TO TAXI DRIVER W:iILE TRAVELLING IN :'AIFEZ. IF 'rnFRz IS ANY QUESTION CONCERNING THE ABOVE-M—FNT_ICNED PP.CGPA.�:S, FrEAS E CALL CZRRY LEE OF GIC. 2HC>:E NUMBER. 321-7382 ( OFFICE ) 767 371� ( HC:•_E ) ** OTHER PROvRAM WILL BE ARRANGED & INFCF:4ED BY P.R. STE- mE\ f;u, CHIXA EXTERNAL TRADE Di'JF.L0P:IEN7n COUNCIL. P'Fj0\E `:UD:Br-R: 715-11315 ext 346 (GF FICE ) -19- 33 98-68C 7 #2 SO, AN HWA 'r � 1 '0 -, M pZ� 1, _, .4\ z 31-1 JAPAN: Meetings with the following officials were held between 2/10-2/12 1988. THE JAPAN FOUNDATION Sadao Ikeya, Head Arts Department Ritsuko Takahata, Associate Response: The Japan Foundation's mission is to create understanding and brotherhood through cultural awareness - a parallel to ASIAFEST's purpose and philosophy. The Japan Foundation funds and books touring troupes of Japan's finest performing Artists. Response to Asiafest was most supportive, with a true understanding of how the PBS TV specials on ASIAFEST as well as the satellite transmissions will bring this world class event national U.S.A. exposure as well as exposure throughout the Asian World. The Japan Foundation felt that either the KODO DRUMMERS, or OSUWA DAIKO DRUMMERS would create a fast paced, dynamic presentation. Mr. Ikeya also stated that a Contemporary-Noh production will be touring performing in New York late october, and it may be possible extend their toour to Florida. A popular modern pop -rock company was also.suggested - they utilize classical costumes with a modern sound. Requested that we send a cassette ASIAFEST Video Tape to JAPAN FOUNDATION. . MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, FIRST CULTURAL AFFAIRS DIVISION Osamu Igami, Deputy -Director Satoshi Ashidate, Associate Response: The representatives received the ASIAFEST delegation, Video and brochure materials warmly and graciously. Their support appeared evident. THE WORLD TRADE CENTER (WTC) OF JAPAN INC. Sensuke Igarashi, Director & secretary General Response: Supportive, Business Consortium applications requested along with pavilion dimensions and leasing schedule. WTC involved with BOMBAY event at the same time, but will assist by placing ASIAFEST in their Newsletter and by forwarding ASIAFEST applications, brochures and participation materials to their membership. JAPAN FEDERATION OF ECONOMIC ORGANIZATIONS, KEIDANREN Yoshio Nakamura, Senior Asst. Director Hideaki Tanaka, Staff Economist Resnonse: KEIDANREN is a policy making organization only; direct participation in ASIAFEST not possible, indirect support - coverage in their newsletter - is possible. JAPAN EXTERNAL TRADE ORGANIZATION (JETRO) (;iroshi Tsuyama, Director Trade Fair Planning Division Tetsuo "Ted" Okubo, International Communication Department Response: JETRO will network ASIAFEST Business Consortium particiaption. -21- .3S 98-686 . UNITED STATES TRAVEL & TOURISM ADMINISTRATION Sandra T. Gamo, Deputy Director Response: Recommended UZAKI RYUDO.the Japanese pob_ctroup mentioned by the JAPAN FOUNDATION. - Suggested that we have travel agencies promote a DISNEY WORLD/ASIAFEST travel package. TOKYO TV Juichiro Suzuki, Producer Response: Mr. Suzuki feels that TOKYO TV has a great amount of documentary footage representing the performing arts. Rec. we contact H. OHTA, President Tele Japan USA/Informedia USA / or contact Miss Isowa: 964 3rd Ave. 3F NY,NY 10155 AMERICAN EMBASSY, COMMERCIAL SECTION Cantwell Walsh, Commercial Officer Ray McGunigle, First Secretary Cultural Division Response: Recommended that Jeb Bush, or Vice President Bush contact the various Government Departments to re -enforce ASIAFEST participation SUMMARY: JETRO would be appropriate -to lead Business Consortium participaion; Performing Arts and culture will be sourced by THE JAPAN FOUNDATION and MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, FIRST CULTURAL AFFAIRS DIVISTnN . -22- ,98-68S '98 02,10 18:0S r+' ±4r O,;`, CENTURY MvaTT 'E8-U-10 19103 ►.MERICPH EMBASSY, T(Se OD; FCS P, 1/3 Gnirassy of tltr United Sln"s of Anterica Formign Commercial Service "(Fcs) 10-5, Akasaka, 1-c)lome Minato-ku, Tokyo 107 TEL: 03/583-7141 pate; February 10, 88 ro i Century Hyatt +•gyp fa••l Please pass to following guests arriving Feb 10 Douglas Vogt 9urtcn Wolfe, Chaxlotto3C� Q4'%75 FT.X N1�c : I____� T Fi10M i Cantwell Walsh, Asst Ca=ercia2 Attache US Embassy, Tokyo. 1 FAX -Not '03/589-4235 SUBJECT 1 Appointmamt Schedule for February 12, 88 1 No. of pages including this cover sheet rftemazks: , Welcome to Japan: Here is your appointment schedule as 1 requested in USFCS cable Bombay 0507 dated February 5, 88. if you have any questions please call Cantwell Walsh at (03) 583-7141 Ext. 7839 or at home-tel. (03) 583-6951 Ext. 6420, or FC3N Hiromi Ushijima at work tel (03) 583-7141 Ext. 7831, :f you desire, Walsh and/or Ushijima will be pleased to meet in the late afternoon on Friday, February 12 at the E.mbaasy attar you: appointment with JETRO. -23- 3> 1 APPOUTI►-EN—IS FOR M. BUR''M WOUM, ASTA F$ST 'TEAM AF 71"MNOON, FRIDAY, Febmary 12, 1988 February L2: Morning: Japan Fotndaticn and ; I-nistzy of Foreign Affairs t7; dt xf After r=n : ' p..,. V:L.ted States Travel & Ta.=isn A&Lntstration (MI 2nd Floor, Kokusai Bldg., 3-1-1 N,azuw=hi, Ct' yoda-ku, Tokyo 100 Xa, S=drs T, Cam, ,«y Di:Bator Tel: 212-2421 1:40 p.n. Leave USTTA for World Trade Center by taxi or ;)., d.-, 110 p.m. World Trade Center of Japan (SakALi Boeki Cater) 3Tth Floor, World TTadj enter 51ag. , 2-4=r tau-cho, ML-atc-:ku Tbkyo 105 (9b..)70Y) Imo'. Scnsuks Igarashi, Director & -Exacutive Secratary Tel: 435-3672 2,50 p.m. L"ve World Trade Center for Americ= Embassy by taxi p.m. Air rican Embaee To',= (Baikoku Taishikan) CA4�g1 wAL;, 3 , j r, Akasaka, : Uristo-�, Lo07 Mr. Ray McO.ciigle, USIS ' Tel: 583-7141 mct. 7701 ` ..- i? el -24- �3�9--Eif3Ei KOREA: Meetings with the following officials were held between 2/15-2/17 1988. CULTURAL EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT, KOREAN OVERSEAS INFORMATION SERVICE, MINISTRY OF CULTURAL INFORMATION Kim Djun Kil, Director -General Response: CED provided the ASIAFEST delegation with a series of video overviews showing various dance performances and performing artists. Mr. Wolfe and the Director -General concluded that a troupe composed from the Korean National Dance Company performing "Farmers Dance," and "Fan Dances" would be appropriate for ASIAFEST. The company will have approximately 15 members. Arrangements are also being made for a troupe of Taekwondo artists to perform. This group would also number 15 persons. Mr. Kim Djun Kil was most positive and supportive of ASIAFEST. KOREAN AIR T. Y. Lee, Asst. Manager Response: Mr. Lee•was enthusiastic on behalf of ASIAFEST after reviewing the video presentation and brochure materials. He did suggest that ASIAFEST contact the Atlanta USA office to further KOREAN AIR's sponsorship in flying the performing artists from Korea to the New York or LA coast. KOREAN AIR would also be interested in PAVILION display space; forward the costs and brochures to Atlanta. KOREA TRADE PROMOTION CORPORATION (KOTRA) Yong -Kook Park, Director Joon-Woo Han, Manager Office of the President Jcng-Tae Lee, Manager Response: KOTRA sees value in participating in the ASIAFEST Business Consortium. It was suggested that ASIAFEST contact Burton Landy, Honorary Consul General in Miami for furthering participation. KOREA FOREIGN TRADE ASSOCIATION, KOREA WORLD TRADE CENTER Mr. Sang-Seol Lee, Managing Director Sun -Jung Lee, Asst. ,Manager Marketing Division Overseas Operations Response: Mr. Lee first met with Doug Vogt and Charlotte Gallogly, and then was joined by Mr. Wolfe and the ASIAFEST delegation. He understood the positive results that would come from participation in ASIAFEST. lie also offered to network ASIAFEST to his membership. He did relay that'it would take wort: to enroll members; they would have to see the benefit for participation. Ms. Gallogly conveyed that firm trade/commerce/joint venture appointments and one-on-one meetings would be created immediately after WTC Miami received tle Business Consortium Applications. -25- 3y KOREA-U.S. ECONOMIC COUNCIL, INC. (KUSEC) Hee-Jeong Lew, Director Yoon-Ok Chung, Deputy.Director Response: The ASIAFEST concept and Business Consortium was well received and found KUSEC support. KOREA JUDO COLLEGE Jong -Dal Kim, Professor Kwang Sung Kim, Professor (full time) Response: KJC is one of the finest institutions in Korea for teaching mastery of martial arts. KJC is anxious to send a team of 15 Taekwondo experts to the ASIAFEST event. Arrangements are being made with the Director -General of Cultural Exchange. KOREAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM Yoon 11yuck-ki, Managing Director, Director General of Corporate Planning Response: Mr. Yoon Hyuck-Ki pledged his support of ASIAFEST. He feels the gift of the ASIAFEST PBS TV programs in exchange for documentary footage of performing artists and cultural activities in a worthwhile arrangement. He will make arrangements to video tape the background documentary information with the Director - General of Cultural Exchange. The following meetings were attended by Mr. Doug Vogt, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE and Ms. Charlotte Gallog.ly, WORLD TRADE CENTER MIAMI. Response: supportive and positive. KOREAN 'TRADERS ASSOCIATION Goo Yull, Chung, ;tanager Overseas Operations THE KOREA CHAMBER. OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY Eyo-Dae Kim, Executive Director STATE OF FLOP.IDA I:OREA LIAISON OFFICE, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Iiaeng-Ja Kim, Consultant KOREA TRADE CENTER Chang-Gohn Palk, Director AMERICAN EMBASSY, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Kim, Il Lan, Commercial Specialist -26- / b. .19R"S86 KORRA MINISTRY OF TRADE 1 INDUSTRY Mr. Deuk-Hwan Yu, Director General R suonse: The Director General and Department will bo calling a meeting of all concerned parties, coordinating the Business Consortium aspect of Asiafest. SUMMARY: KOREA MINISTRY OF TRADE AND COMMERCE, Mr. Deuk-Hwan Yu, Director General will take the lead in organizing Business Consortium participation; Culture and Performing Arts events will be produced by CULTURAL EXCHANGE DEPT; MINISTRY OF CULTURAL INFORMATION, Kim Djun Kil, Director -General. . -27- L11 �L3""f l9Ei__ INDIA: Meetings with the following officials were held between 2/19-2/24. 1988. INDIAN COUNCIL FOR CULTURAL RELATIONS Lalit Mansingh, Director General V. Ashok, Programme Director ICCR V. Vasudevan, Asst. Officer Response: After reviewing the ASIAFEST Video presentation and brochure materials, the delegation viewed video tapes of Indian Dance companies and performers. Mr. Mansingh is most supportive of ASIAFEST and will create a performing arts company composed of dancers and musicians who will perform dances reflecting the various cultures of the many indian provinces. ASIAFEST should send a letter to Mr. Mansingh requesting a company of approximately 30 performers; also request Ravi Shankar, Zubir. Melita and Dr. L. Subramanian (Fusion Violinist, renowned artist). TOURISM DEPARTMENT would pick up cost of PAVILIONS. - THE HANDICRAFTS & HANDLOOMS EXPORTS CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD. M.P. Pinto, Chairman and Managing Director Response: Mr. Pinto and associates were most supportive concerning their participation. The ASIAFEST delegation toured the HHEC show- room and viewed a high quality merchandise. HHEC will lease 3-4 tent PAVILIONS to sell their various handcrafts. Also .it.,Iz noss_ible that a presentation of live craftsmen creating their works will be possible. HHEC is enthusiastic about the 1-3 million live audience that will be present at the fairgrounds; also they expect to produce a video tape to participate within the ASIAFEST Business Consortium satellite telecast. FEDERATION OF INDIAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY D. H. Pai Panandikar, Secretary -General Ashok Ummat, International Affairs Division Response: FICCI favors participation in ASIAFEST; they will network materials and applications to their membership. AIR INNDIA Satish Khanna, Passanger Sales Manager S.V.B. Rao, District Sales Manager-Passanger Response: This leadership joins the New York Air India authorities in supporting Asiafest. They requested several copies of the ASIAFEST video to present to various private sector industries who they will enroll in participating. They recommended that ASIAFEST contact the TOURISM AUTHORITY in New York City For further support and participation. DEPARTMENT OF :'OURISM Ramesh Chandra, Additional Director General Response: Mr. Chandra was most enrolled in ASIAFEST. He offered his :slide presentation for display in the INDIA CULTURAL PAVILION. -28- yZ (-An additional 10 Industries were met by WTC & US DEPT. OF COMMERCE during their earlier BOMBAY itinerary: all responded enthusiastically to ASIAFEST participation.) THE ASSOCIATED CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY OF INDIA Aroon K. Basak, Director General Response: Positive and supportive. The Director General will network on behalf of ASIAFEST. SRI RAM BHARTIYA KALA (Performing Arts/Dance Theatre Company) Mrs. Shobhe Deepak Singh, Executive Director THE DANCE COMPANY Response: This extremely talanted Dance Company performed for the ASIAFEST delegation. Their works were based on phlispohical and religious writings. This company would be highly accepted to perform for both the ASIAFEST live audience and.Television program. MINISTRY OF COMMERCE Anwarul Hoda, Joint Secretary, Government of India Response: Mr. Hoda will coommunicate to all potential participants, and coordinate the Business Consortium Participation. AMERICAN EMBASSY, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Edward R. Stumpf, Counselor for Commercial Affairs Lokesh Sehgal, Senior Marketing Advisor S. Ranganathan, Country Trade Promotion Advisor Chinnappa Jayaram, Associate Response: The Department of Commerce is enthusiastic and supportive. They recommend that Washington DOC telex them to take a lead position in assisting. DOORDARSHAN (National TV Network) A.S. Tatari, Additional Director -General Mr. Anupam Dasgupta, Deputy Director -General. Response: Doordarshan was positive and supportive in offering to provide assistance. They will contact Mr. Mansingh to find out the selected performing arts troupe, after which the documentary footage could be obtained. SUMMARY: The cultural/per.forming arts aspects of ASIAFEST will be coordinated by Mr. Mansingh, Director General of ICCR; THe Business Consortium delegations and participation will be coordinated by Mr. Anwarul Hoda, Joint Secretary MINISTRY OF COMMERCE. The U.S. Embassy, Commercial Division will lend support in organizing the Business Consortium applications and participation from the buz-iness community. -30- T3 i MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION V. Pattanayak, Joint Secretary Response: The Joint Secretary was kind enough to contribute limited - time to the ASIAFEST delegation. After viewing the ASIAFEST video presentation, his most positive comments concerned the TV and Satellite transmissions. He saw great value in this kind of PR exposure. MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE -DEVELOPMENT Man Mohan Singh, Joint Secretary, Department of Culture Response: Positive and supportive. SANGEET NATAK AKADEMI J.P. Kastuar, Asst. Sec. DANCE B.R. Bhargava, Asst. Sec. DRAMA Sharbari Mukherjee, Asst. Sec. MUSIC Abhijit Chatterjee, Asst. Sec. PUBLICATION Response: This advisory team toughtful and supportive of ASIAFEST. They will confer with their authorities and suggest the kind of performance group if requested. TRADE FAIR AUTHORITY OF INDIA Krishna V. Rajan, Chief General Manager Response: Although ASIAFEST is not the standard booth/trade fair, this official has pledged his support in whatever way he may be helpful. The following officials and departments were seen by Doug Vogt U.S. DEPT. OF COMMERCE and Charlotte Gallogly, WORLD TRADE CENTER MIAMI. Their meetings resulted in support and indicated much participation in ASIAFEST: JM FINANCIAL & INVESTMENT Nalin I. Metha, Vice Chairman INDIAN NON' -FERROUS METALS MANU. ASSOC. (INFMMA) Ashish Kamani, President SHAVO NORGREN (INDIA) PVT. LTD. H,K, SHAH, Managing Director CORN PRODUCTS CO. (INDIA) LTD. Koshor Kher, President UNIVERSAL FERRO & ALL?ED CHEMICALS LTD. V-VA INC, Ram Gandhi, Managing Director WORLD TRADE CE�JTER BOMBAY Merlin Peters PRAVINCHANDRA PVT. LTD. -29- 1,l y 9e-686. _ 18.2.1988 Thursday 19.2,1988 Friday 20.2,1988 Saturday 91.2.19f''18- Sunday 1?_.2�1Q88 Moriday Q .2. 1 9£38 Tuesday ?4,2.1988 "IL Uri e3day INDMN COUNdL FOR CULTURAL RELATIONS xa n tqer PIZOGitiAI,-V.-E FOR TPE A.SI,4YEST DELEGATION 0520 hrs. Arr. Delhi by AI-147 Proceed to Hotel 1 100 hrs. Meeting with DG, ICCR. 1500 hrs. Witness Programme at Sri Ram Bhartiya Kala ' Kendra 1700 hrs. Meeting with SNA 1000 firs. Sight seeing 1000 hrs. Sight seeing/rest 1100 hrs. Meeting with Addl. Director, General, Doordarshan. 1400 hrs. Meeting with Air —India 616eting with Civil Aviation to tourism 1530 hrs. fleeting with JS, Dep t t. of Culture. 0430 hrs, pep. from India by AI-105. AZAD ©HAVAN INDRAPRASTIIA ESTATE NEW DELHI.110002 �� TEL.: 3319309. 3319310 GRAMS : CULTURE TELEX : 31 611360 • 31 60004 ASIAFEST TEAM February 19-22, 1988 MISSION MEMBERS Ms. Charlotte Gallogoly Mr. Douglas Vogt Useful Contacts: Mr. Edward R. Stumpf Counselor for Commercial Affairs Executive Director, Trade Centre, Miami Trade Specialist, Miami District Office, Miami. Tel: 600651, Ext. 255/252 Res: 3015068 Mr. Chinnappa Jayaram Tel: 600651, Ext. 386 Friday, February 19, 1988 0900 airs. BiiCfinq meeting with SCO Stumpf USFCS India, American Embassy, Shantipath, New Delhi 110021. 1230 Hrs. Meeting with Mr. Aroon K. Baaak, ' Director General, The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Allahabad Bank Building, 17 Parlimeat Street,, New Delhi 110001. (Tel: 344202) 1430 Hrs. Meeting with Mr. K.V. Rajan, Chief General Manager, Trade Fair Authority of India, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi 110001. (Tel: 3318374) 1639 firs. Meet,ny w.Lch Mr.'Anw`arul Hoda, Joint. Secretary, Ministry of Commerce, Udyog Bhawan, Maulana Azad Road, New Delhi 110011. (Tel: 3011377) 1730 firs. Meeting with Mr Neogi Director Interna tional,Confederation of Engineering Industry (CEI), 23-26 Institutional Area, Lodi Roar, New Delhi 110003. (Tel: 615115, 615147) Saturday, February 20, 1988. 0930 firs. ..--a-.. - , Meeting with Mr.M.L.Nandrajog, Secretary General, PHD Chamber of Commerce, PHD House, Thapar Floor, opp Asian Games Village, New Delhi 110016 (Tel: 665425) L/ l 198-68G.