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Asia Cosmopolitan Awards Commemorative Forum
05 January 2012
The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) and Nara Prefecture of Japan will be establishing an international award called "Asia Cosmopolitan Awards" …

The Asia Cosmopolitan Awards Commemorative Forum
03 February 2012
The Asia Cosmopolitan Awards Commemorative Forum entitled "Moving towards Economic and cultural Integration in East Asia" was held in Nara, Japan by the Economic Research …

The Selection Committee Member Discussed the Candidates of the 1st Asia Cosmopolitan Awards
15 September 2012
Tokyo, September 15, 2012 -- The Selection Committee Meeting of the 1st Asia Cosmopolitan Awards was held on September 15, 2012 in Tokyo, Japan. The …

Announcement of the Winners of the 1st ASIA COSMOPOLITAN AWARDS
16 November 2012
The Asia Cosmopolitan Awards Secretariat (c/o the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), Jakarta, Indonesia) proudly announces the inaugural winners of the …

The 1st Asia Cosmopolitan Awards Awarding Ceremony held at NARA FORUM 2012 in Japan
19 December 2012
On December 18, the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) and Nara Prefecture of Japan held an awarding ceremony at the awards …

The Selection Committee Members Discussed the Candidates of the 2nd Asia Cosmopolitan Awards
02 July 2014
The Selection Committee Meeting of the 2nd Asia Cosmopolitan Awards was held on July 2, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan. The purpose of the meeting is …

Announcement of the Winners of the 2nd ASIA COSMOPOLITAN AWARDS
22 October 2014
Phnom Penh, Cambodia - 22 October 2014: The Asia Cosmopolitan Awards (c/o the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), Jakarta, Indonesia) proudly …

Manmohan Singh receives the 2nd Asia Cosmopolitan Awards
21 December 2014
Nara, 21 December 2014: Former Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh leads the recipients of the 2nd Asia Cosmopolitan Award which includes two scholars on …

Announcement of the Winners of the 3rd ASIA COSMOPOLITAN AWARDS
28 November 2016
The 3rd Asia Cosmopolitan AwardsGrand Prize:HE U Thein Sein Former President of the Republic of the Union of MyanmarEconomic and Social Science Prize:Professor Masahisa …

U Thein Sein: Asia Cosmopolitan Awards Prize is for My People
30 December 2016
Naypyidaw, Myanmar--Myanmar's former President U Thein Sein hailed the Asia Cosmopolitan Award's Grand Prize as an honour for him and the Myanmar people. 'I am …

Former President U Thein Sein Wins Regional Award
05 January 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in MM Times on 5 January 2017. ERIA was mentioned as presenter of the Third Asia Cosmopolitan Awards. …

HE Thein Sein Receives the 3rd Asia Cosmopolitan Award
15 January 2017
Nara-15 January 2017: Former President of Myanmar HE U Thein Sein received the Grand Prize of the 3rd Asia Cosmopolitan Awards (ACA) this afternoon in …

Haiku Deserves UNESCO Recognition
18 January 2017
Nara, 16 January 2017 - Haiku is no longer the monopoly of Japan, it has become an international phenomenon which should be recognised as a …

Former President Thein Sein Urges USDP to Make Enormous Effort to Win in Elections
27 January 2017
Editor's note: This article was originally published in Mizzima on 27 January 2017. ERIA was mentioned as presenter of the Third Asia Cosmopolitan Awards. The …

Fourth Asia Cosmopolitan Awards Selection Committee Meets
01 August 2018
Tokyo, 30 July 2018: The Selection Committee Meeting of the 4th Asia Cosmopolitan Awards (ACA) was held on 30 July 2018 in Tokyo, Japan to …

Announcement of the Winners of the 4th Asia Cosmopolitan Awards
18 October 2018
Grand Prize Yasuo Fukuda Former Prime Minister, Japan Economic and Social Science Prize Richard E. Baldwin Professor of International Economics at the …
Surin receives memorial award
09 January 2019
Note: This article was originally published in The Nation on 10 January 2019. The 4th Asia Cosmopolitan Awards, which organised by ERIA on 10th January …

HE Yasuo Fukuda Receives the 4th Asia Cosmopolitan Award
10 January 2019
Nara,10 January 2019: Former Prime Minister of Japan HE Yasuo Fukuda received the Grand Prize of the 4th Asia Cosmopolitan Awards (ACA) this afternoon in …
Late statesman Surin honoured for Asean contribution
12 January 2019
Note: This article was originally published in Bangkok Post on 12 January 2019. The 4th Asia Cosmopolitan Awards, which organised by ERIA on 10th January …

ERIA Expresses Condolences on the Passing of H.E. Dr Akito Arima
08 December 2020
Jakarta, 8 December 2020: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) would like to express our condolences for the passing of H.E. …

ERIA Expresses Condolences on the Passing of HE Dr Lee O Young
02 March 2022
Jakarta, 2 March 2022: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) would like to express our condolences for the passing of HE …

Announcement of the Winners of the 5th Asia Cosmopolitan Awards
28 October 2022
Nara, 28 October 2022: The 5th Asia Cosmopolitan Awards (ACA) is proud to announce the winners of the Grand Prize, the Economic and Social Science …

Dr Angel Gurria Receives the 5th Asia Cosmopolitan Award
19 January 2023
Nara, 19 January 2023: The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) and Nara Prefecture co-organised the Asia Cosmopolitan Award (ACA) Ceremony marking …