National Advocacy Conference
Introduction
FAPA National Advocacy Conference is mainly for its members in the United States. This is a three-day event where FAPA members discuss the status of US-Taiwan relations and major Taiwan-related initiatives on the Capitol Hill. Participants also learn and practice lobbying skills before visiting the offices representing their districts during the third day of the National Advocacy Conference. In 2019, FAPA members attending the Conference visited 86 Congressional offices in total.
Program Overview
- Date: 2020.09.12 (Saturday) 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EDT)
- Online Conference
- The conference is now open for everyone to watch.
- Please enter the meeting room below 5 minutes before the meeting starts.
- For the quality of the meeting, we will mute the participants and use the chatroom for questions and comments.
- We highly recommend people joining the meeting on their computers.
Session I: Taiwan Fellowship Act
Richard Pearson
Executive Director, Western Pacific Fellowship Project
Session II: Prospect of US-Taiwan Relations: 2020-2024 (Off-the-record)
Hsiao Bi-khim
Taiwan Ambassador to the U.S.
Session III: How to Do Congressional Advocacy & Issues of Concern
Coen Blaauw
Executive Director, FAPR
Dee Wu
Policy Analyst, FAPA
Agenda
Timetable
- Date: 2020.09.12 (Saturday) 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EDT)
- Online Conference
August 15
Open for RSVP
Sep 2
Last Day for RSVP
Sep 4
Send Confirmation Email
Sep 12
Conference Day
- Due to the limited availability of seats, early registration is strongly recommended to ensure your participation.