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Public Policy Briefings
Asia House hosts a number of distinguished dignitaries from a variety of Asian countries. Through roundtable briefings and discussion forums held under Chatham House Rule, our Corporate Partners, Chairman's Circle and Champion Supporters can engage with visiting ministers, Ambassadors, key government officials and policy experts.
2013 Confirmed Public Policy briefings include:
- HE Dr. J. Bhagwati, Indian High Commissioner to the UK
- HE Mr Unal Cevikoz, Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to the UK
- Scott Wightman, British Ambassador to South Korea
- HE Mr Pasan Teparak, Ambassador of Thailand to the UK, and Simon Landy, Chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce Thailand
- HE Fakhraddin Gurbanov, Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and Charles Hendry MP, UK Trade Envoy to Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan
- Andrew Heyn, British Ambassador to Burma
- Dr Carolyn Browne, British Ambassador to Kazakhstan
2012 Highlights included:
- Diplomacy Week, featuring 11 visiting British Ambassadors from the Asian Region
- Reception for Asian Heads of Mission in London
- HE Keiichi Hayashi, Japanese Ambassador to the UK
- HE Hamzah Thayeb, Indonesian Ambassador to the UK
- HE Vu Quang Minh, Ambassador of Vietnam to the UK
- Minister Le Luong Minh, Incoming Secretary-General of ASEAN
2011 Highlights included:
- Sir Mark Lyall Grant, United Kingdom Permanent Representative to the United Nations
- Ambassador Kishan S Rana, DiploFoundation Professor Emeritus
- H.E. Kitti Wasinondh, Ambassador of Thailand to the UK
- Choe Tae Bok, Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Qin Gang, Minister and Deputy Head of Chinese Embassy in London
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