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1999
U.S.-Africa Business Summit
“Attracting Capital to Africa”
Agenda
Sunday, April 25
Monday, April 26
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Plenary Breakfast
Welcome: Congresswoman Sheila
Jackson Lee
United States of America
Mr. Jim Dunlap, CEO
Ocean Energy
Charlene Barshefsky
U.S. Trade Representative
Mr. James Harmon, President
U.S. Export – Import Bank
H.E. Sam Nujoma, President
Namibia
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Workshop Sessions
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Plenary Lunch
Speakers:
Ms. Thema Awori,
United Nations
Development Program
The Honorable Rodney Slater
U.S.
Secretary of Transportation
H.E. Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam,
Prime Minister
Mauritius
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Regional Trade Roundtable
Speakers:
Mr. Franklin Kennedy, CEO
Equator Bank
H.E. Henri Konan Bedie, President
Cote D'Ivoire
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Reception
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Plenary Dinner
Speaker:
The Honorable Robert Mallett
Deputy Secretary of Commerce
Tuesday, April 27
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Plenary Breakfast
Speakers:
Dr. Kenneth Lay, Chairman & CEO
Enron Corporation
The Honorable Joseph Grandmaison
Director of the Trade and
Development Agency
The Honorable William M. Daley
Secretary of Commerce
H.E. President Jerry Rawlings,
President
Ghana
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Workshop Sessions
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Plenary Lunch
Speakers:
Mr. Lucio Noto, Chairman & CEO
Mobil Corporation
The Honorable Bill Richardson
Secretary of Energy
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Energy Roundtable Session
Speakers:
Mr. Ken Derr, Chairman & CEO
Chevron
H.E. Jose Eduardo dos Santos,
President
Republic of Angola
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Gala Reception
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Gala Dinner
Master of Ceremonies: Mr. Maurice Tempelsman, Chairman
Lazare Kaplan
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Global Marketplace Award Ceremony
Honorees:
H.E. Jerry Rawlings, President
Ghana
H.E. Festus Mogae, President
Botswana
H.E. Sam Nujoma, President
Namibia
H.E. Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam,
Prime Minister
Mauritius
H.E. Ahmed Maher El Sayed,
Ambassador
Egypt
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"[THE SUMMIT IS] UNPRECEDENTED ... IT IS
PROBABLY THE MOST IMPORTANT EVENT FOR
COMMERCIAL INTERESTS ON BOTH CONTINENTS."
Eric Mercer
International Marketing Specialist
Department of Economic Development
State of Missouri
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"THE
LEADERSHIP AND SUPPORT CCA HAS PROVIDED IN
AREAS RANGING FROM POLICY AND ADVOCACY TO
BUSINESS LINKAGES, HAS SURPASSED OUR
EXPECTATIONS ... I WANT TO COMMEND CCA FOR
ITS VISION AND COLLABORATION."
Oren
Whyche - Shaw
Regional Director for Africa
TechnoServe
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