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Initiative to connect US, Association of Southeast Asian Nations entrepreneurs

US President Barack Obama took part in a plenary session on innovation and entrepreneurship during a recent meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at Sunnylands estate on February 15, 2016 in Rancho Mirage, California.

US President Barack Obama (C) takes part in a plenary session on innovation and entrepreneurship during a meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at Sunnylands estate on February 15, 2016 in Rancho Mirage, California. From left: Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Philippine's President Benigno Aquino, Laos' P

Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen (L) and Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo take part in a plenary session on innovation and entrepreneurship during a meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at Sunnylands estate on February 15, 2016 in Rancho Mirage, California. (AFP/Getty Images)

From left: Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and Thailand Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha are seated for a plenary session on innovation and entrepreneurship during a meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at Sunnylands estate on February 15, 2016 in Rancho Mirage, California. (AFP/Getty Images)

US President Barack Obama (C) takes part in a plenary session on innovation and entrepreneurship during a meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at Sunnylands estate on February 15, 2016 in Rancho Mirage, California. From left: ASEAN Secretary General Le Luong Minh, Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha, Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Philippine’s President Benigno Aquino, Laos’ President Choummaly Sayasone, Obama, Brunei’s Foreign Minister Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen, Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo, Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Razak , and Myanmar’s Vice President Nyan Tun. (AFP/Getty Images)

Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah (L) shakes hands with Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen at the start of a plenary session on innovation and entrepreneurship during a meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at Sunnylands estate on February 15, 2016 in Rancho Mirage, California. (AFP/Getty Images)

From left: Thailand Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha, Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Philippine’s President Benigno Aquino, and Laos’ President Choummaly Sayasone are seated for a plenary session on innovation and entrepreneurship during a meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at Sunnylands estate on February 15, 2016 in Rancho Mirage, California. (AFP/Getty Images)

Laos’ President Choummaly Sayasone takes part in a plenary session on innovation and entrepreneurship during a meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at Sunnylands estate on February 15, 2016 in Rancho Mirage, California. At left is Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo. (AFP/Getty Images)

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