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AARP empowers people to choose how they live as they age. There are 125 million Americans who are 50 or older, and people want their money, health and happiness to last as long as they do. We are a wise friend and fierce defender, focusing on the priorities of older Americans.

Through Congressional legislation, advocacy, fact-finding missions, intensive research, and hard-hitting analyses, the Albanian American Civic League has been dedicated for more than twenty five years to resolving the Albanian national cause and bringing lasting peace and stability to Southeast Europe. In collaboration with foreign policy leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate and a network of committed volunteers around the world, the Civic League works to bring genuine independence to Kosova, equal rights to Albanians in Macedonia, Montenegro, the Presheva Valley, and Chameria, and democracy and economic freedom to Albania.

Aflac is a Fortune 500 company, providing financial protection to millions of policyholders and customers through its subsidiaries in the U.S. and Japan. When a policyholder or insured gets sick or hurt, Aflac pays cash benefits promptly, for eligible claims, directly to the insured (unless assigned otherwise). For more than six decades, Aflac voluntary insurance policies have given policyholders the opportunity to focus on recovery, not financial stress.

Founded as a sugar and flour manufacturer in South Korea in 1953, CJ Group has grown to become a leading global lifestyle brand with affiliates in the food, biotech, logistics and entertainment sectors. CJ Group’s beloved food brands include Bibigo dumplings and Red Baron pizza. Located in the heartland of Iowa, CJ Bio provides animal nutrition supplements to American farmers. Illinois-based CJ Logistics helps secure U.S. supply chain. And American audiences applaud CJ entertainment products, from the Oscar-winning “Parasite” to the top Netflix hit, “The Glory.” CJ Group’s three-color blossom logo symbolizes the company as a flower in full bloom, open to the global market and its customers. CJ Group strives to shape a healthy, happy and convenient lifestyle that people around the world can enjoy together.

Deutsche Telekom is one of the world's leading integrated telecommunications companies, with more than 261 million mobile customers, 25 million fixed-network lines, and 22 million broadband customers. We provide fixed-network/broadband, mobile communications, Internet, and IPTV products and services for consumers, and information and communication technology (ICT) solutions for business and corporate customers.
Deutsche Telekom is present in more than 50 countries. With a staff of some 200,000 (Dec 31, 2024) employees throughout the world, we generated revenue of 115.6 billion Euros in the 2024 financial year.
Today, we are developing from a classic telephone company into a service company of a completely new type: the software company that sells telecommunications services. Because only a Telekom that is digitalised in all areas can continue the successful path of the past years. With our presence in Europe and the USA, we are ideally positioned for this. We want to become the leading digital telco. The core business, i.e. the operation and sale of networks and connections, will remain the basis.

Founded in 1955, Volkswagen of America, Inc., an operating unit of Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VWoA) is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. It is a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany. VWoA’s operations in the United States include research and development, parts and vehicle processing, parts distribution centers, sales, marketing and service offices, financial service centers, and its state -of-the- art manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Volkswagen Group is one of the world's largest producers of passenger cars and Europe's largest automaker. VWoA sells the Atlas, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, CC, Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf GTI, Golf R, Golf SportWagen, e-Golf, Jetta, Passat, Tiguan and Touareg vehicles through approximately 652 independent U.S. dealers.

ESG management by pursuing eco-friendly values and unequalled technological competitiveness. Korea Zinc is creating a better society and a happier world. Korea Zinc is concentrating on exploring overseas resources and discovering new rare metals to secure stable resources to further solidify its position as a global leading group that encompasses the resources field. In addition, we are expanding and continuing the smelting-related industries, including the resource recycling business that recovers valuable metals from waste resources. For a convenient life of mankind and a future for all, Korea Zinc refines today and prepares for the future.

Panasonic is a leading technology partner to businesses and governments, at the forefront of everything from electric batteries to smart cities to high-tech stadium experiences. They provide a wide range of integrated solutions across many different industries, including automotive, avionics, energy and utilities, food services and hospitality, retail, government and public safety, logistics, manufacturing, and sports and entertainment. By anticipating the future, innovating continuously and integrating disruptive technologies, Panasonic is able to produce breakthrough solutions for their clients. They’re goal? To create technologies that move us toward a better life and a better world.

The Chosun Ilbo first hit newsstands in 1920 and now celebrates almost a century of journalistic excellence thanks to the unwavering support of our readers over the years. We have grown into what we are today by sharing both tears and laughter with generations of our readers. Based on our strong expertise in news reporting, we have evolved into one of Korea's largest media groups, Chosun Media, encompassing a wide range of subsidiaries from broadcast and new media to publishing.

For almost two decades, the Jay Kim ROK-US Institute has been an important voice in the relationship between the United States and the Republic of Korea. This institute brings decision-makers and leaders from both countries together for an open, thoughtful, and productive dialogue on politics, regional security, and economic ties between the two countries. The institute is led by former Member of Congress Jay Kim, who, as a Republican from California, was the first Korean-American elected to Congress. In addition, Jennifer Ahn, Representative Kim’s wife, manages the day-to-day operations of the institute, based on her many years working for and with Fortune 500 companies from both countries.

The Lufthansa Group is a prominent aviation conglomerate with a global presence, particularly distinguished in the European aviation market. Employing 96,677 individuals, the Lufthansa Group connects people, cultures and economies in a sustainable way. Its airlines operate 4,000 flights every day to more than 300 destinations in around 100 countries. connect families, friends and business partners, contribute to social interactions, prosperity and international understanding, and secure production and supply chains. Every day, they strive bring the world a little closer together, create opportunities for dialogue and cross-border cooperation.

Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA is a non-partisan 501 (c)(3) organization dedicated to deepening the understanding of and strengthening the relationship between the U.S. and Japan for the benefit of a free and open international community. Its activities mainly focus on security and diplomacy, through exchanges, dialogue, analysis, publications, and networking.

WorldStrides is all about creating a positive impact on the communities around us; we believe in being good to people and the planet, taking care of our world, and working to make things better for everyone—our WorldStrides family, all who participate in our programs, and our partners.