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SUMMARY:Myanmar Sanctions Roundtable with USG Senior Officials
DESCRIPTION:Please join the US-ASEAN Business Council for a high-level\, off-the-record discussion on the opportunities and challenges for enhanced U.S.-Myanmar economic relations following the recent democratic elections. \n\n\n\nFeaturing:\n\n\n\nThe Honorable Tom Malinowski\n\nAssistant Secretary of State\, Bureau of Democracy\, Human Rights\, and Labor\n\n \n\nAndrew Keller \n\nDeputy Assistant Secretary of State for Counter Threat Finance and Sanctions\n\n \n\nAmbassador Daniel Fried\n\nCoordinator for Sanctions Policy\, U.S. Department of State\n\n \n\n \n\nBios:\n\n \n\nTom Malinowski was sworn in as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy\, Human Rights and Labor on April 3\, 2014. Previously\, from 2001\, he was Washington Director for Human Rights Watch\, one of the world's leading independent international organizations dedicated to defending and protecting human rights. From 1998 to 2001\, he served as Senior Director on the National Security Council at the White House\, where he oversaw the drafting of President Clinton's foreign policy speeches and strategic communications efforts around the world. From 1994 to 1998 he was a speechwriter for Secretaries of State Warren Christopher and Madeleine Albright\, and member of the Policy Planning Staff at the Department of State.\n\n \n\nEarlier in his career\, Mr. Malinowski worked as a research assistant for the Ford Foundation in 1993\, and for the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna\, Austria\, in 1992. He began his career as a Special Assistant for Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan in 1988. Mr. Malinowski received a B.A. from the University of California\, Berkeley\, and an M.Phil. from Oxford University\, where he was a Rhodes Scholar.\n\n \n\nAndrew Keller is the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Counter Threat Finance and Sanctions (TFS) in the State Department's Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs (EB). In this role\, he leads and coordinates the Department's economic sanctions and counter threat finance efforts across a range of sanctions regimes and policy priorities.\n\n \n\nMr. Keller has twice served in the State Department's Office of the Legal Adviser: as a Deputy Legal Adviser from 2013 to 2014 and as an Attorney-Adviser from 2002 to 2009. In that capacity\, his work included leading priority initiatives on behalf of the Secretary of State\, handling counterterrorism\, law enforcement\, intelligence\, and other matters\, and leading U.S. delegations in treaty negotiations.\n\n \n\nFrom 2009-2013\, Mr. Keller worked for then-Senator John Kerry as Deputy Chief Counsel\, and then served as Chief Counsel to the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (SFRC). During that time\, he provided strategic\, policy\, and legal guidance to Senator Kerry and the committee staff on the range of foreign policy and national security-related matters pending in the SFRC and the Senate.\n\n \n\nMr. Keller was also a law clerk to Judge Royal Furgeson\, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas\, and in the Office of the Prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY). He received a J.D.\, with honors\, from the University of Texas School of Law and a B.A. from Swarthmore College. He is originally from Portland\, Oregon.\n\n \n\n \n\nDaniel Fried assumed his position as the State Department's Coordinator for Sanctions Policy on January 28\, 2013. Prior to that\, Ambassador Fried served as Special Envoy for Closure of the Guantanamo Detainee Facility starting on May 15\, 2009\, with the additional responsibility as the Secretary's Special Advisor on Camp Ashraf (Iraq) from November\, 2011. Daniel Fried served from May 5\, 2005 until May 15\, 2009 as Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs and as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for European and Eurasian Affairs at the National Security Council from January\, 2001 to May\, 2005.\n\n \n\nAmbassador Fried was Principal Deputy Special Advisor to the Secretary of State for the New Independent States from May 2000 until January 2001. He was Ambassador to Poland from November 1997 until May 2000.\n\n \n\nDaniel Fried\, of Washington\, DC\, began his career with the Foreign Service in 1977. He served in the Economic Bureau of the State Department from 1977 to 1979\; at the U.S. Consulate General in then-Leningrad from 1980 to 1981\; as Political Officer in the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade from 1982 to 1985\; and in the Office of Soviet Affairs at the State Department from 1985 to 1987. Ambassador Fried was Polish Desk Officer at the State Department from 1987 to 1989 as democracy returned to Poland and Central Europe. He served as Political Counselor in the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw from 1990 to 1993.\n\n \n\nAmbassador Fried served on the staff of the National Security Council from 1993 until 1997\, first as a Director and then as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Central and Eastern Europe. In his service during the Administrations of the first President Bush\, President Clinton\, President George W. Bush\, and the early months of the Obama Administration\, Ambassador Fried was active in designing and implementing U.S. policy to advance freedom and security in Central and Eastern Europe\, NATO enlargement\, and the Russia-NATO relationship.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<br />\n<span style="background-image:initial\;background-attachment:initial\;background-size:initial\;background-origin:initial\;background-clip:initial\;background-position:initial\;background-repeat:initial\;">Please join the US-ASEAN Business Council for a high-level\, off-the-record discussion on the opportunities and challenges for enhanced U.S.-Myanmar economic relations following the recent democratic elections.&nbsp\;</span><br />\n<br />\n<em>Featuring</em><span style="background-image:initial\;background-attachment:initial\;background-size:initial\;background-origin:initial\;background-clip:initial\;background-position:initial\;background-repeat:initial\;">:</span><br />\n<br />\n<strong>The Honorable Tom</strong>&nbsp\;<strong><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt\;padding:0in\;">Malinowski</span></strong><br />\n<em>Assistant Secretary of State</em><em><span style="outline:0px\;">\,&nbsp\;Bureau of Democracy\, Human Rights\, and Labor</span></em><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>Andrew Keller </strong><br />\n<em><span style="background-image:initial\;background-attachment:initial\;background-size:initial\;background-origin:initial\;background-clip:initial\;background-position:initial\;background-repeat:initial\;">Deputy Assistant Secretary of State&nbsp\;for Counter Threat Finance and Sanctions</span></em><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>Ambassador Daniel Fried</strong><br />\n<em><span style="background-image:initial\;background-attachment:initial\;background-size:initial\;background-origin:initial\;background-clip:initial\;background-position:initial\;background-repeat:initial\;">Coordinator&nbsp\;for Sanctions Policy\, U.S. Department of State</span></em><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>Bios</strong>:<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>Tom Malinowski</strong> was sworn in as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy\, Human Rights and Labor on April 3\, 2014. Previously\, from 2001\, he was Washington Director for Human Rights Watch\, one of the world&rsquo\;s leading independent international organizations dedicated to defending and protecting human rights. From 1998 to 2001\, he served as Senior Director on the National Security Council at the White House\, where he oversaw the drafting of President Clinton&rsquo\;s foreign policy speeches and strategic communications efforts around the world. From 1994 to 1998 he was a speechwriter for Secretaries of State Warren Christopher and Madeleine Albright\, and member of the Policy Planning Staff at the Department of State.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nEarlier in his career\, Mr. Malinowski worked as a research assistant for the Ford Foundation in 1993\, and for the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna\, Austria\, in 1992. He began his career as a Special Assistant for Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan in 1988. Mr. Malinowski received a B.A. from the University of California\, Berkeley\, and an M.Phil. from Oxford University\, where he was a Rhodes Scholar.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>Andrew Keller</strong> is the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Counter Threat Finance and Sanctions (TFS) in the State Department&rsquo\;s Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs (EB). In this role\, he leads and coordinates the Department&rsquo\;s economic sanctions and counter threat finance efforts across a range of sanctions regimes and policy priorities.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nMr. Keller has twice served in the State Department&rsquo\;s Office of the Legal Adviser: as a Deputy Legal Adviser from 2013 to 2014 and as an Attorney-Adviser from 2002 to 2009. In that capacity\, his work included leading priority initiatives on behalf of the Secretary of State\, handling counterterrorism\, law enforcement\, intelligence\, and other matters\, and leading U.S. delegations in treaty negotiations.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nFrom 2009-2013\, Mr. Keller worked for then-Senator John Kerry as Deputy Chief Counsel\, and then served as Chief Counsel to the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (SFRC). During that time\, he provided strategic\, policy\, and legal guidance to Senator Kerry and the committee staff on the range of foreign policy and national security-related matters pending in the SFRC and the Senate.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nMr. Keller was also a law clerk to Judge Royal Furgeson\, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas\, and in the Office of the Prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY). He received a J.D.\, with honors\, from the University of Texas School of Law and a B.A. from Swarthmore College. He is originally from Portland\, Oregon.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>Daniel Fried</strong> assumed his position as the State Department&rsquo\;s Coordinator for Sanctions Policy on January 28\, 2013. Prior to that\, Ambassador Fried served as Special Envoy for Closure of the Guantanamo Detainee Facility starting on May 15\, 2009\, with the additional responsibility as the Secretary&rsquo\;s Special Advisor on Camp Ashraf (Iraq) from November\, 2011. Daniel Fried served from May 5\, 2005 until May 15\, 2009 as Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs and as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for European and Eurasian Affairs at the National Security Council from January\, 2001 to May\, 2005.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nAmbassador Fried was Principal Deputy Special Advisor to the Secretary of State for the New Independent States from May 2000 until January 2001. He was Ambassador to Poland from November 1997 until May 2000.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nDaniel Fried\, of Washington\, DC\, began his career with the Foreign Service in 1977. He served in the Economic Bureau of the State Department from 1977 to 1979\; at the U.S. Consulate General in then-Leningrad from 1980 to 1981\; as Political Officer in the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade from 1982 to 1985\; and in the Office of Soviet Affairs at the State Department from 1985 to 1987. Ambassador Fried was Polish Desk Officer at the State Department from 1987 to 1989 as democracy returned to Poland and Central Europe. He served as Political Counselor in the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw from 1990 to 1993.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nAmbassador Fried served on the staff of the National Security Council from 1993 until 1997\, first as a Director and then as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Central and Eastern Europe. In his service during the Administrations of the first President Bush\, President Clinton\, President George W. Bush\, and the early months of the Obama Administration\, Ambassador Fried was active in designing and implementing U.S. policy to advance freedom and security in Central and Eastern Europe\, NATO enlargement\, and the Russia-NATO relationship.<br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:US-ASEAN Business Council 1101 17th Street NW\, Suite 411 Washington\, DC 20036 Dial-in information will be provided to registered participants.
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URL:http://usasean.memberzone.com/events/details/myanmar-sanctions-roundtable-with-usg-senior-officials-01-26-2016-2763
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