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HI HR152

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/30/2017

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Lopresti

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends the Pacific and Asian Affairs Council (PAAC) for promoting awareness and understanding of foreign affairs issues with focus on Hawaii's position in the Pacific region
  • Recognizes PAAC evolved from the Institute of Pacific Relations founded in 1925 and has educated over 88,000 high school students statewide since 1954, including 1,600 in the 2015-2016 school year
  • Acknowledges PAAC's efforts to bring international leaders and specialists to Hawaii for speaking engagements and community engagement on global issues
  • Congratulates PAAC's Board of Governors, Executive Director Niki Shishido, staff, volunteers, and sponsors for their contributions to international awareness and understanding

Legislative Description

Recognizing The Pacific And Asian Affairs Council For Promoting Greater Awareness And Understanding Of Foreign Affairs Issues In Hawaii And The Asia-pacific Region By Building Bridges, Inspiring Young Leaders And Developing Global Citizens.

Pacific Asian Affairs Council (PAAC)

Last Action

Resolution adopted in final form.

3/30/2017

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