1. Goals for the future Junichi Tsujii

2. Conferences Aug, 2008: Manchester, Coling, Asia-related events organized by AFNLP 2009: Singapore, Jointly organized with ACL 2010: Beijing, Coling, to establish an official link with the organizer 2011: Call for proposal (to be crafted by CCC), Preparation of Conference Manual LREC in Asia

3. Reaching Out Strengthening Links with international bodies – To add an ACL office holder to our executive committee and appoint a liaison officer for ACL – To establish links with other related bodies such as SIGIR, Web communities, Oriental Cocosda, AAMT, etc. Strengthening Links with other organizations in Asia – Membership of China, Chief Negotiator: Benjamin Tsou – Several new members – Newsletters (Editorial Group), events in regions, short articles, short description of projects, once every two months

4. Promotional Activities / Events Summer / Winter Schools Database for researchers – Extension and maintenance of the current DB developed by KY Su – List of recommended researchers for international conferences Resource databases compiled by the resource committee – Joint activities with other organizations (links from/to our website, official partners)

5. Suggestions ?