4th Annual Cairo investment forum
Semiramis Intercontinental Hotel, Cairo
December 14-15, 2009
9:30 a.m. to 5:50 p.m.
Attendees of the 4th Annual Cairo Investment Forum will participate in sessions to address topics such as, "The implications of the Post-Crisis phase on the Egyptian economy and the available opportunities; Investment in alternative energy, ports and other infrastructures, and Available investment opportunities; and Real estate and tourism development in time of crisis: what are the solutions and long term alternatives for investors.
Egypt Information Display on the Hill
Rayburn House Office Building
December 1-2, 2009
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Come learn about Egypt during an information display at the Rayburn House Office. There will be posters with facts about Egypt, as part of the Egyptian Press & Information Office's 100 Facts campaign. You can also peruse the Press Office's new Web site, www.modernegypt.info, or sign-up to receive updates and e-alerts about Egypt.
The Rayburn House Office Building is located southwest of the Capitol, between Independence Avenue and South Capitol Street and First Street and C Street, S.W. The display will be in the foyer of the first floor.
The Arab World in a New Global Context:
Challenges, Choices and Opportunities
SIX MONTHS AFTER PRESIDENT OBAMA’S SPEECH IN CAIRO
December 7 - 8, 2009
Inaugural Meeting of The Arab Global Forum
Mandarin Oriental, Washington, D.C.
This groundbreaking event will bring together Arab business leaders, along with experts, policy-makers and senior executives of international corporations with direct involvement or keen interest in the Arab region to lay the foundations for expanding business and economic cooperation. It is an endeavor of business, by business and for business.
The Arab Global Forum comes at a crucial moment as the global economy undergoes structural changes that will reshape the international economic scene. In this new context, the entire Middle East is engaged in a process of adjusting its business and economic interaction with the rest of the world. New opportunities are emerging for Arab
economies and business. Six months after President Obama’s speech in Cairo, this meeting looks to expand and strengthen ties in the economic and business domains, building upon the positive momentum created by that speech.
Round table discussion: implications of the financial crisis in egypt
Thursday November 5, 2009 from 3-4:30pm
George Mason University: Mason Hall, Meese Conference Room
Please join us for a round table discussing the implications of the financial cirsis on Egypt and the response of the Egyptian government. The table will be led by H.E. Dr. Ahmed Fathi Sorour, President of the People's Assembly of Egypt.
Contact:
Marcy Glober, (703) 993-8722, mglover@gmu.edu
To learn more about the event, please click here.
Lecture at Georgetown by President of the People's Assembly of Egypt
Georgetown University’s Center for Contemporary Arab Studies
Wednesday, November 4, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
CCAS Boardroom, ICC 241
Please join us for a lecture by H.E. Dr. Ahmed Fathi Sorour, President of the People's Assembly of Egypt, which will focus on political reform in support of human rights and democracy in Egypt from past to present to future.
Contact:
Center for Contemporary Arab Studies
E-mail: ccasevents@georgetown.edu
To attend this event, please RSVP here.
Combating Extremism and Promoting Moderation,Featuring Egypt's Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa
The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)
Nitze Building
1740 Massachusetts Ave., N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20036
October 7, 2009
1 - 2 p.m.
Open to public, students and media
Egyptian Armed Forces Day
Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt
3521 International Court, NW, Washington, DC 20008
October 1, 2009
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
The Egyptian Defense, Military, Naval & Air Attaché
Major General & Mrs. Mohamed Elkeshky