Israel launched airstrikes on Iranian military sites near Tehran and in western Iran in response to recent attacks attributed to Iran. According to Israeli sources, scores of jets targeted missile factories and other military facilities, specifically avoiding energy...
Mark Kennedy and Elisabeth Morreno to Speak at the “AIWS for New Democracy” Conference
The Boston Global Forum (BGF) will host the conference “AIWS for New Democracy: Strategies for Democracy to Win in the AI Battle” at Harvard University’s historic Loeb House on November 25, 2024. This significant event aims to convene eminent thinkers, policymakers,...
Ukrainian President Zelensky Addresses United Nations, Meets with U.S. Leaders
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the recipient of the 2022 World Leader for Peace and Security Award presented by the Boston Global Forum (BGF), delivered a compelling speech at the United Nations General Assembly on September 25, 2024. In his address,...
BGF Organizes High-Level Discussion on Strategies for Democracy to Win in the AI Battle
As part of its AI World Society (AIWS) initiative, the Boston Global Forum (BGF) is convening a significant discussion among distinguished leaders, policymakers, eminent thinkers, and business leaders. The goal is to explore strategies and solutions for leveraging...
Commemorates Shinzo Abe’s Legacy on His 70th Birthday in Taiwan on Sept 20, 2024: BGF Honors Mark Chen with the Shinzo Abe Award
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A banquet was held in Taipei on Friday (Sept. 20), organized by the Friends of Shinzo Abe Association in Taiwan, to celebrate the recipient of this year’s Shinzo Abe Award, established by the Boston Global Forum (BGF) to honor the former...
Remarks of Honor: Boston Global Forum (BGF) and Shinzo Abe Initiative Honoring Dr. Tan-Sun (Mark) Chen with the Shinzo Abe Award
Distinguished leaders and esteemed guests, September 20, 2024, we stand united in honoring the legacy of two remarkable leaders who have made an indelible impact on the Indo-Pacific region and global peace—Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Dr. Tan-Sun Chen. We gather...
Four Pillars Roundup: Discussions with Japanese and Taiwanese Leaders on Building a Global Ecosystem for Peace and Security
From September 16 to September 21, leaders of the Indo-Pacific Spark Initiative traveled to Japan and Taiwan to engage with Japanese and Taiwanese leaders on building a global ecosystem of economic and political cooperation that fosters world peace and security....
BGF CEO Meets with Governor of Tokyo Metropolitan Government Yuriko Koike
On September 17, 2024, at the office of the Governor of Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Boston Global Forum (BGF) CEO Nguyen Anh Tuan and BGF Representative in Japan and Taiwan, Yasuhide Nakayama, met with Governor Yuriko Koike. They discussed connecting the Tokyo...