UPCOMING EVENTS

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Event                                                               
 December 19, 2011 Peru: Luncheon Discussion with H.E. Harold Forsyth, Ambassador of Peru to the United
States
 December 14, 2011 Serbia: Lunch and Discussion with H.E. Nebojsa Ciric, Minister of Economy of Serbia and
Hon. Mary B. Warlick, Ambassador of the United States to Serbia
 November 21, 2011 Global: Commercial Diplomacy Seminar for New Country Desk Officers, U.S. Department of
State
 November 17, 2011 South Sudan: Luncheon Discussion with The Honorable Susan Page, U.S. Ambassador to South
Sudan
 November 16, 2011 U.S.-India Aviation Summit 2011: New Delhi, India
 November 16, 2011 Sweden: Luncheon Discussion with Mr. Mark Brzezinski, Ambassador-Designate of the
United States to Sweden
 November 14, 2011 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC): Panel Session and Reception with U.S. Department of State Economic Officers and
Senior Leadership in Honolulu, Hawaii
 November 4, 2011 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC): Luncheon discussion with The Honorable Francisco Sanchez Under Secretary of
Commerce for International Trade U.S. Department of Commerce and Ambassadors
from APEC countries serving in the United States
 October 24, 2011 Saudi Arabia: Luncheon Discussion with Mr. Amer Kayani, Senior Commercial Officer, U.S.
Embassy Riyadh
 October 21, 2011 Turkey: Roundtable Discussion with His Excellency Mehmet Simsek, Minister of Finance,
Government of the Republic of Turkey
 October 20, 2011 U.S. Department of Transportation: Luncheon with The Honorable Susan L. Kurland, Assistant Secretary for Aviation
and International Affairs, U.S. Department of Transportation
 October 17, 2011 Pakistan: Roundtable Discussion in Washington, D.C. with Mr. Brian, McCleary, (NEW)
Senior Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy Islamabad
 October 12, 2011 Chile: Luncheon Discussion with Minister of Public Works, Laurence Golborne and
Ambassador Arturo Fermandois
 September 28, 2011 West Africa: West Africa 9/28- Dinner Discussion with the Deputy Chiefs of Mission serving
in West Africa
 September 27, 2011 Pakistan: Luncheon with His Excellency Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, Minister of Finance,
Government of Pakistan
 September 27, 2011 East Asia and the Pacific: Deputy Chiefs of Mission Reception in Washington, D.C.
 September 26, 2011 Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Panama and Peru: U.S.-Latin America Business Promotion Tour
 September 22, 2011 Afghanistan: Dinner with His Excellency Hamid Karzai, President of Afghanistan
 September 21, 2011 JORDAN: Breakfast Discussion in New York with H.E. Hani al-Mulki, Minister of Trade and
Industry
 September 20, 2011 Turkey: Luncheon with His Excellency Ali Babacan, Deputy Prime Minister Responsible for
Economy, Government of Turkey
 September 19, 2011 Saudi Arabia: Luncheon with His Excellency Amr Al-Dabbagh, Governor and Chairman of the Board
of the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA)
 September 19, 2011 Bangladesh: Luncheon with Her Excellency Dipu Moni, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Government
of Bangladesh
 September 15, 2011 Kuwait: Breakfast with The Honorable Matthew H. Tueller, Ambassador of the United
States to Kuwait
 September 14, 2011 Oman: Private meetings with Ms. Emily Shaffer, (new) Economic and Commercial Officer,
U.S. Embassy Muscat.
 September 9, 2011 India: Breakfast with Ms. Margaret (Maggie) Hanson-Muse, Deputy Senior Commercial
Officer, U.S. Embassy New Delhi
 September 1, 2011 Afghanistan: Private Meetings with Mr. E. Walter Koenig, Senior Commercial Officer, U.S.
Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan
 September 1, 2011 Macedonia: Luncheon Discussion with Hon. Paul Wohlers, Ambassador of the United States to
Macedonia
 August 31, 2011 Malawi: Roundtable Discussion with The Honorable Jeanine E. Jackson
Ambassador-Designate of the United States to Malawi
 August 26, 2011 Belgium: Private Meetings with Mrs. Laurie Farris, Senior Commercial Officer to Belgium
 August 26, 2011 Iraq: Breakfast with Mr. Bryan Larson, Senior Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy
Baghdad, Iraq
 August 17, 2011 Mexico: Luncheon Discussion with The Honorable E. Anthony Wayne, Ambassador-designate
of the United States to Mexico
 August 16, 2011 Portugal: Private Meetings with Mr. Mark Russell, New Senior Commercial Officer to
Portugal
 August 16, 2011 Jordan: Breakfast with The Honorable Stuart Jones, U.S. Ambassador to Jordan
 August 11, 2011 Rwanda: Breakfast Discussion with Mr. Donald Koran, Ambassador-Designate of the United
States to Rwanda
 August 11, 2011 Qatar: Luncheon discussion with The Hoorable Susan Ziadeh, Ambassador of the United
States to Qatar
 August 11, 2011 Vietnam: Luncheon Discussion with The Honorable David B. Shear, Ambassador of the United
States to Vietnam
 August 10, 2011 Italy: Breakfast Roundtable and Private Meetings with Mr. Carmine D’Aloisio, New
Senior Commercial Officer to Italy
 August 10, 2011 Qatar: Luncheon with The Honorable Susan L. Ziadeh, Ambassador of the United States to
Qatar
 August 8, 2011 Bulgaria: Private Meetings with Ms. Barbara Lapini, Senior Commercial Officer to Bulgaria
 August 4, 2011 Caucasus and Central Asia: Private Meetings with Ms. Danica R. Starks, Senior Policy Advisor, Caucasus &
Central Asia, Market Access and Compliance, U.S. Department of Commerce
 August 4, 2011 U.S.-India Aviation Summit: Industry and Government Outreach Meeting
 August 3, 2011 Israel: Breakfast with Mr. Robert Forden, Head of the Economic Section, U.S. Embassy
Tel Aviv
 August 3, 2011 United Kingdom: Luncheon Discussion and Private Meetings with Mr. John Breidenstine, NEW Senior
Commercial Officer to the United Kingdom
 August 2, 2011 Thailand: Private Meetings with Mr. Michael McGee, Senior Commercial Officer, U .S.
Embassy Bangkok
 July 29, 2011 COLOMBIA: Breakfast Discussion with Mr. Cameron Werker, Senior Commercial Officer, U.S.
Embassy Bogota
 July 29, 2011 United Arab Emirates: Breakfast with Mr. John Simmons, Senior Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy Abu
Dhabi
 July 28, 2011 CHINA: Private Meetings with Ms. Elizabeth Shieh, Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy
Beijing
 July 22, 2011 United Arab Emirates: Breakfast with Mr. Robert Bannerman, Principal Commercial Officer, U.S.
Consulate General Dubai
 July 21, 2011 Austria and Slovenia: Private Meetings with Mr. Thomas Brennan, Senior Commercial Officer for Austria
and Slovenia, U.S. Embassy Vienna
 July 19, 2011 Saudi Arabia: Teleconference with The Honorable James B. Smith, Ambassador of the United
States to Saudi Arabia
 July 15, 2011 Honduras: Breakfast Discussion with The Honorable Lisa Kubiske, Ambassador-Designate of
the United States to Honduras, U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa
 July 15, 2011 Tunisia: Teleconference with The Honorable Gordon Gray, Ambassador of the United States
to Tunisia
 July 14, 2011 United Arab Emirates: Breakfast in Washington with The Honorable Michael Corbin, Ambassador of the
United States to the United Arab Emirates
 July 14, 2011 Bangladesh: Luncheon Discussion with His Excellency Akramul Qader, Ambassador of Bangladesh
to the United States
 July 13, 2011 Japan: Private Meetings with Mr. Greg Briscoe, new Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy
Tokyo
 July 13, 2011 India: Breakfast Briefing with Her Excellency Meera Shankar, Ambassador of India to
the United States
 July 13, 2011 Brazil: Luncheon Briefing and Private Meetings wtih Mr. Brian Brisson, Senior
Commercial Officer for Brazil, U.S. Consulate General Sao Paulo
 July 13, 2011 Poland: Luncheon Discussion with H.E. Robert Kupiecki, Ambassador of Poland to the
United States
 July 7, 2011 Singapore: Private Meetings with Mr. Patrick Santillo, Senior Commercial Officer, U.S.
Embassy Singapore
 July 7, 2011 Hungary: Roundtable Discussion with H.E. Andras Karman, State Secretary, Ministry for
National Economy of Hungary
 June 30, 2011 Russia: Teleconference with The Honorable John R. Beyrle, Ambassador of the United
States to Russia
 June 29, 2011 Iraq: Breakfast with Mr. Dao Le, Deputy Senior Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy
Baghdad, Iraq
 June 23, 2011 Central America: Breakfast and Private Meetings with Ms. Ireas Cook, Senior Commercial Officer
for Central America, U.S. Embassy San Salvador
 June 21, 2011 Romania: Breakfast Discussion with H.E. Adrian Vierita, Ambassador of Romania to the
United States
 June 17, 2011 Kuwait: Breakfast and Private Meetings with Ms. Isabella Cascarano, Senior Commercial
Officer, U.S. Embassy Kuwait City
 June 16, 2011 Israel: Breakfast with The Honorable Daniel Shapiro, U.S. Ambassador to Israel
 June 14, 2011 East Asia & the Pacific: Breakfast Discussion with The Honorable Kurt M. Campbell, Assistant Secretary
of State for East Asian & Pacific Affairs
 June 13, 2011 Peru: Luncheon Discussion with His Excellency Luis M. Valdivieso, Ambassador of Peru
to the United States
 June 10, 2011 Ghana: Luncheon Discussion with H.E. John Dramani Mahama, Vice President of Ghana
 June 9, 2011 Western Hemisphere: Luncheon Discussion with Mr. John M. Melle, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative
for the Western Hemisphere
 June 8, 2011 Algeria: Luncheon in Houston with The Honorable Henry Ensher, NEW Ambassador of the
United States to Algeria
 June 7, 2011 Libya: Breakfast Briefing in Washington, D.C. with The Honorable Gene A. Cretz, U.S.
Ambassador to Libya
 June 3, 2011 Algeria: Breakfast in Washington, D.C. with The Honorable Henry Ensher, NEW U.S.
Ambassador to Algeria
 June 2, 2011 Afghanistan: Dinner in D.C. with The Honorable Richard G. Olson, Coordinating Director for
Development and Economic Assistance
 June 1, 2011 Libya: Roundtable Discussion in New York with The Honorable Gene A. Cretz, U.S.
Ambassador to Libya
 June 1, 2011 Poland: Teleconference with The Honorable Lee A. Feinstein, Ambassador of the United
States to Poland
 May 27, 2011 Botswana: Luncheon Discussion with The Honorable Michelle Gavin, US Ambassador to the
Republic of Botswana
 May 12, 2011 India & the Middle East: Breakfast in Washington, D.C. with The Honorable Michael C. Camunez, Assistant
Secretary of Commerce for Market Access and Compliance
 May 12, 2011 European Union: Luncheon Discussion with Ms. Elizabeth Dibble, Deputy Assistant Secretary for
the European Union and Western Europe
 May 9, 2011 U.S. Green Embassies Initiative: Roundtable Discussion with Ambassador Bruce J. Oreck, Chair of the League of
Green Embassies
 May 4, 2011 Turkey: Teleconference with The Honorable Francis J. Ricciardone, Ambassador of the
United States to Turkey
 May 3, 2011 Botswana: Luncheon discussion with The Honorable Michelle Gavin, US Ambassador to the
Republic of Botswana
 April 28, 2011 Ecuador: Luncheon Discussion with The Honorable Heather Hodges, Ambassador of the United
States to Ecuador
 April 27, 2011 South Korea: Private meetings with Ms. Maria Galindo, (New) Commercial Service Officer, U.S.
and Foreign Commercial Service, Seoul
 April 26, 2011 Africa, Middle East, South Asia: Dinner in Houston featuring U.S. SCOs serving in Africa, Middle East and South
Asia
 April 20, 2011 Latin America: Breakfast Discussion with Under Secretary of Commerce, Francisco Sanchez and
Latin American Ambassadors
 April 20, 2011 Montenegro: Luncheon Discussion with Ms. Sue K. Brown, Ambassador-Designate of the United
States to Montenegro
 April 18, 2011 OPIC: Luncheon Discussion with Ms. Elizabeth Littlefield, President and Chief
Executive Officer, Overseas Private Investment Corporation
 April 15, 2011 Turkey: Breakfast Briefing with H.E. Ali Babacan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of
State, Government of Turkey
 April 15, 2011 Pakistan: Breakfast Briefing in Washington, D.C. with H.E. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, Minister
of Finance
 April 15, 2011 Colombia: Luncheon Discussion with H.E. Juan Carlos Echeverry, Minister of Finance and
Public Credit, Government of Colombia
 April 14, 2011 Hungary: Breakfast Discussion with His Excellency Andr?s K?rm?n, State Secretary,
Ministry for National Economy
 April 14, 2011 Sri Lanka: Luncheon with H.E. Sarath Amunugama, Senior Minister, International Monetary
Cooperation
 April 13, 2011 Iraq: Luncheon with Ambassador Patricia M. Haslach, Iraq Transition Coordinator, U.S.
Department of State
 April 11, 2011 Egypt: Luncheon with H.E. Sameh Shoukry, Ambassador of Egypt to the United States
 April 8, 2011 Turkey: Breakfast Briefing in Washington, D.C. with His Excellency Namik Tan,
Ambassador of Turkey to the U.S.
 April 7, 2011 Egypt: Roundtable Discussion in Washington, D.C. with Mr. Hisham Fahmy, Executive
Director of AmCham Egypt
 April 6, 2011 Mexico City: BCIU & Trade Winds - Mexico and the Americas
 April 6, 2011 Uzbekistan: Breakfast with H.E. Ilhom Nematov, Ambassador of Uzbekistan to the United
States
 April 1, 2011 Panama: Luncheon Discussion with His Excellency Mario E. Jaramillo, (New) Ambassador of
Panama to the United States
 March 24, 2011 US&FCS: Roundtable Discussion in DC with the Honorable Charles A. Ford, Deputy Director
General
 March 23, 2011 BCIU & U.S.-Balkans: Business Summit in Baltimore, Maryland
 March 23, 2011 Argentina: Luncheon Discussion with His Excellency Alfredo Chiaradia, Ambassador of
Argentina to the United States
 March 17, 2011 Middle East: Breakfast with Mr. David Lipton, Special Assistant to the President & Senior
Director, NEC & NSC
 March 15, 2011 Iraq: Teleconference with The Honorable James F. Jeffrey, U.S. Ambassador to Iraq
 March 14, 2011 Georgia: Luncheon Discussion with His Excellency Mikheil Saakashvili, President of
Georgia in New York City
 March 11, 2011 Romania: Breakfast and Private Meetings in Washington, D.C. with Mr. Keith Kirkham,
Senior Commercial Officer to Romania
 March 10, 2011 Europe & the Middle East: Luncheon Discussion with Mr. Daniel Mullaney, Assistant USTR for Europe and the
Middle East
 March 9, 2011 Food Security: Luncheon Discussion in Washington, D.C. with Hon. William Garvelink in
Washington D.C.
 March 4, 2011 Turkey: Breakfast Briefing with Mr. Laird Treiber, Economic Counselor, U.S. Embassy
Ankara
 March 3, 2011 Vietnam: Enterprise Architecture & ICT Business Briefing in Washington, D.C.
 March 3, 2011 Egypt: Teleconference with Mr. Hisham A. Fahmy, CEO, American Chamber of Commerce in
Egypt
 March 2, 2011 Canada: Luncheon Discussion with His Excellency Gary Doer, Ambassador of Canada to the
United States, Embassy of Canada in Washington,D.C.
 March 1, 2011 Algeria: Teleconference with U.S. Ambassador
 March 1, 2011 Slovakia: Invest in Slovakia Seminar in Washington
 February 23, 2011 Yemen: Teleconference
 February 14, 2011 European Union: Roundtable Discussion with Ms. Beryl Blecher, Minister-Counselor for Commercial
Affairs, U.S. Mission to the EU
 February 8, 2011 China: Luncheon with Claire Reade, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for China,
Office of the United States Trade Representative & Craig Allen, Deputy
Assistant Secretary for Asia, U.S. Department of Commerce
 February 4, 2011 Singapore: Breakfast Briefing in Washington, D.C. with the Honorable David I. Adelman,
U.S. Ambassador to Singapore
 February 1, 2011 Near East: Chiefs of Mission Reception in Washington, D.C.
 February 1, 2011 South & Central Asia: Chiefs of Mission Reception in Washington, D.C.
 February 1, 2011 East Asia & the Pacific: East Asia and the Pacific Chiefs of Mission Reception in Washington, D.C.
 February 1, 2011 Brazil & The Southern Cone: Discussion with U.S. Ambassadors serving in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay
and Uruguay
 February 1, 2011 Western Hemisphere: Luncheon in Honor of U.S. Chiefs of Mission serving in the Western Hemisphere
 February 1, 2011 Africa: Panel and Luncheon with U.S. Chiefs of Mission Serving in Africa
 January 31, 2011 Europe & Eurasia: Chiefs of Mission Reception in Washington, D.C.
 January 26, 2011 Yemen: Breakfast in New York with the U.S. Ambassador to Yemen
 January 25, 2011 Advocacy Center: Luncheon Discussion in DC with Mr. Bryan Erwin, Director, Advocacy Center
 January 20, 2011 Vietnam: Financial Information Management Business Briefing in Washington, D.C.
 January 13, 2011 Turkey: Breakfast in Washington, D.C. with the NEW U.S. Ambassador to Turkey
 January 11, 2011 New Zealand: Luncheon Discussion with The Honorable David Huebner, U.S. Ambassador to New
Zealand and Samoa
 January 11, 2011 Turkey: Luncheon Discussion in New York with the NEW U.S. Ambassador to Turkey
 January 7, 2011 Czech Republic: Breakfast Discussion with Ambassador Norman L. Eisen
 January 7, 2011 Italy: Luncheon Discussion with The Honorable David H. Thorne, U.S. Ambassador to
Italy and San Marino
 January 5, 2011 Iraq: Breakfast Briefing with the NEW Economic and Commercial Officer, U.S.
Provincial Reconstruction Team in Basrah

 
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