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" Egypt's Economic Reforms and the US Economic Assistance
Program: A Partnership for the Future"

Event Pictures

Date: Friday, November 16, 2007, 12:00-1:45 PM

Guest Speaker:
H.E. Minister Fayza Aboulnaga
Minister of International Cooperation, Egypt

Moderator:
Ambassador Nicholas A. Veliotes

Location:
Four Seasons Hotel
2800 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 2007


"$23 Billion and Counting: Does US Foreign Aid to Egypt Do Any Good?"

Event Presentation (PDF 3,383KB)

Date: Friday, September 28, 2007, from 12:30 to 2:00 pm

Brown Bag Lunch

Speakers:
Perry Cammack,
Professional Staff Member, Senate Foreign Relations Committee
George Laudato,
Senior Vice President, Abt Associates, Former Deputy Director and
Chief of Program Operations of USAID/Egypt
Khaled Sherif,
Chief Financial Officer, Human Development Network, The World Bank Group,
Former Senior Foreign Service Economist for the Egyptian Agency for
International Development

Location:
The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW
6th Floor Board Auditorium
Washington, DC 20004


"ICT as a Catalyst for Development in Egypt"
Event Notes (PDF 93KB)

Date: June 14, 2007

Luncheon and Panel Discussion

Sponsors: AmCham Egypt, BCIU, USEF

Speakers (listed in speaking order):
The Honorable Ambassador David Welch
HE Dr. Tarek Kamel (key note)
Mr. Paul Laudicina
Mr. Daniel Carroll, Jr.


"The Muslim Brotherhood"


Date: June 7, 2007 - 12 to 2 pm

Speakers:
Robert Dreyfus, Author of the Devil's Game, Independent Journalist
Bruce Rutherford, Professor of Political Science, Colgate University
Sameer Jarrah, Attorney and Visiting Brookings Institute Fellow


A Special Luncheon with Ambassador Nabil Fahmy


Date: May 15, 2007
USEF Luncheon

Sponsors: Coca-Cola, HSBC, Exxon, Advanced Technology Systems Company

Speaker: Ambassador Nabil Fahmy


A Special Luncheon with Dr. Hani Sarie-Eldin


Date: April 27, 2007
USEF Luncheon

Location: The Metropolitan Club

Co-sponsors: The Egyptian Embassy

Speaker: Dr. Hani Sari-Eldin, Chairman, Capital Markets Authority


"Turning Egypt's Economic Reforms into Investment and Jobs:
The Challenge of Deepening U.S.-Egypt Business Ties"


Date: Wednesday, March 14, 2007, 5:00-7:30pm

Location: George Washington University

Co-sponsors:
George Washington University's CIBER Program,
National US-Arab Chamber of Commerce, and
Contrack International, Inc.


Speakers:
Visiting delegates from the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt,
Reema Ali, Ali & Partners, and
Hoda Moustafa, Assistant General Council, OPIC

Please note: There will be a reception following the panel discussion
Reema Ali's statement (PDF 13KB)



HE Ambassador Moushira Khattab

Secretary General for the National Council for Childhood and Motherhood

Date: February 13, 2007 at 6:30-8:00 pm

Location: The Embassy of Egypt

Co-sponsors: The Egyptian Embassy and The International Center for
Missing and Exploited Children



Focus on Sudan: The Crisis in Darfur


Date: February 5, 2007, 6:30-8:00 pm

Location:
The University Club of Washington, DC
Governor's Room
1135 16th St., NW
Washington, DC 20036

Speaker: Honorable Cameron Hume, US Chief of Mission, US Embassy, Sudan

Event sponsor: The World Affairs Council

Fee: WACDC Members: $20 - Nonmembers: $25

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100 Years of US-Egyptian Relations


Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 4:00-6:00pm

Location: 301 Marvin Center, George Washington University

Co-sponsor: The GW Arab Student Association

Speakers:

  • Ambassador Richard Parker
    Former Ambassador
  • Dr. John Swanson
    Vice Provost, AUC
  • Ambassador Edward Walker (moderator)
    Linowitz Professor of Middle East Studies, Hamilton College, NY