EVENT: The George Washington University Homeland Security Policy Institute (HSPI) will host Ambassador Willy C. Gaa of the Philippines for a discussion on counterterrorism and counterinsurgency as part of HSPI’s ongoing Ambassadors Roundtable Series. Joining the Ambassador will be Brigadier General (Ret.) Victor Corpuz, former head of military intelligence for the Philippines and former Central Committee Member in the communist insurgency.
HSPI has prepared a resource page (http://www.gwumc.edu/
WHEN:
Tuesday, October 6, 2009, from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
WHO:
His Excellency Ambassador Willy C. Gaa, Embassy of the Philippines
Brigadier General (Ret.) Victor Corpuz, Veterans’ Affairs Representative
Frank J. Cilluffo (Moderator), Director, GW's Homeland Security Policy Institute
WHERE:
The George Washington University
Marvin Center, Room 405
800 21st St NW, Washington, DC 20052
Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro (Blue and Orange lines)
RSVP:
RSVP at http://www.gwumc.edu/
Media are welcome.
BACKGROUND:
The Ambassadors Roundtable Series is designed to provide Ambassadors to the United States and their key diplomatic staff with a forum to discuss current and future counterterrorism and counterinsurgency efforts on a regional or country-specific basis. In an effort to draw upon various insights and experiences, the Ambassadors Roundtable Series builds upon and institutionalizes efforts over the past two years to engage in a dialogue with members of the international community, policy makers, and practitioners. View previous Ambassadors Roundtable events. (http://www.gwumc.edu/
