Los Angeles County - News from Sept. 19, 1994

Pacific Rim Conference: The region will take center stage in Los Angeles this week as delegates from Japan, Korea and Mexico meet to discuss trade and technology issues at the 20th annual Century of the Pacific Conference. The four-day meeting begins Tuesday and is hosted by the Los Angeles Junior Chamber of Commerce. It will feature presentations by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Ronald H. Brown, Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan and California Secretary of Trade and Commerce Julie Wright. The conference is designed as an international educational forum for business, community and political leaders. It will focus on the impact of the Pacific Rim trade and technology industries on the global economy. Conference events are scheduled at various Downtown Los Angeles sites, including the Hyatt Regency Los Angeles and the Downtown Hilton Hotel.