The Asia Pacific Forum, Awaji Conference Japan, which was inaugurated in 2000 to define a “new Asia Pacific vision” of symbiosis among the diverse cultures of the Asia Pacific region and to create policy proposals to achieve this, established the Iue Asia Pacific Culture Prize to acknowledge individuals and organizations that have made an outstanding contribution to international exchange and/or regional development through various practical activities in the Asia Pacific region.
Applications for the Eighth Iue Asia Pacific Culture Prize are accepted according to the following specifications: