Your special invitation to the 2009 US-Russia World Forum
The Eurasia Center &The Eurasian Business Coalition in cooperation with: The American University in Moscow The Russian Federation Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the USA (please visit the website to read the Russian Translation) Here are some examples of our 2008 Sponsors?
3M; CitiBank; LUKOIL Oil Company; U.S. Department of Commerce; Russian-American Chamber of Commerce; Profile Magazine; Congress of Russian Americans; The DISH Network; NTV America; Russia Today; Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Russian?American Medical Association; Russian Academy of Sciences; PanaManagement Corporation; Russian Cultural Center.
PICTURES FROM THE 27TH ANNUAL US-RUSSIA WORLD FORUM MAY 2008 Alexander Lebedev, Chairman, National Reserve Corporation, Billionaire.!!
Vladimir Golovnev, Deputy of the Duma of the Russian FederationInvite you and your colleagues to the new: 2009 US-Russia World Forum
America and Russia: New Leadership, Challenges, and Opportunities April 27-28, 2009 Washington, DC United States Congress Celebrating over 200 years of US-Russian Diplomatic Relations at the United States Congress, including Special Russian Receptions at the Embassy of the Russian Federation, and the Russian Cultural Center For Monday, April 27 and Tuesday, April 28, 2009, The Eurasia Center and the Eurasian Business Coalition invite you to attend the 28th Annual US-Russia World Forum. Proposed to be held in a United States Congressional Office Building, you are invited to participate in a challenging agenda featuring topics on politics, economic and security. Other presentations will include the topics of high technology, finance, international trade, and economic development. This event will allow you and your colleagues to interact with those in Russia and Eurasia seeking to expand two-way trade, direct investments, business opportunities and open communications with your counterparts. The focus of this year?s Forum will be the focus of a new opportunity for change in the America?s relationship with Russia given the new change in leadership both here and abroad. Vadim Gluzman, President and CEO, Lukoil Americas Corporation, speaking at the opening of the World Russian Forum 2006. The US-Russia World Forum is a premier gathering of business leaders, government officials, public policy scholars and experts and it has become one of the premier catalysts for opening discussions and building positive relations between Russia and America. This year?s Forum will follow Presidents' Obama and Medvedev?s bilateral talks scheduled for London in early April. Participants at the 2009 event will be able to speak with members of the American Senate and House of Representatives, the Russian Duma, leaders of Russia?s NGO communities, along with officials of numerous American governmental agencies including the Departments of Commerce, State, and International Trade. Other beneficial relationships will be initiated with leaders in investment, high technology, banking, international trading, economic development, professional services firms along with federal, state, and local government officials. Please see the Corporate Sponsorship Form concerning details for two day event. This series has grown out of 28 years of successful working relationships between Russia, Eurasia, and America. This televised event features speakers, topics, and interactions among the 59 Eurasian nations invited for the event. !! James Billington (center), Librarian of Congress, received The Eurasia Center's Lifetime Achievement Award in building positive US-Russia Relations from the Eurasia Center. During the breaks and meals formal introductions can be arranged along with business card exchanges and informal discussions. For two days, you will have the chance to interact with experts, and to hear and discuss specific proposals from leading American and Russian political leaders, businessmen, experts, and scholars on how to reset course from confrontation toward economic and security cooperation. Integral to this entire effort will be extensive television coverage. The Forum's proceedings and receptions are covered by the U.S. and International Media with such stations as NTV America, Russia Today and C-Span. SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR NETWORKING AND SPECIAL RECEPTIONS at the RUSSIAN EMBASSY that follows the presentation will feature special foods, beverages, music, and art work of Russia. Early Bird REGISTERATION DISCOUNT BY MARCH 21
TO REGISTER FOR THE US-RUSSIA WORLD FORUM ?CLICK?: US-RUSSIA WORLD FORUM REGISTRATION FORM TO BECOME A SPONSOR OF US-RUSSIA WORLD FORUM ?CLICK?: US-RUSSIA WORLD FORUM SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS US-RUSSIA WORLD FORUM SPONSORSHIP FORM PRELIMINARY AGENDA FOR US-RUSSIA WORLD FORUM JUST ?CLICK?: US-RUSSIA WORLD FORUM PRELIMINARY AGENDA ********************************************************** The Eurasia Center has been an important hub of activity and a meeting place for networking, scholarship, publishing, and business development. The Center promotes the exchange of ideas among diplomats, government officials, business leaders and citizens on issues concerning investment, economic development, education, health care, and environmental sustainable development. Leaders are engaged to promote the ideals of peace, security, democracy, and economic cooperation. The Eurasia Center is a 501(c)(3) federally recognized non-profit organization promoting positive relations between America and the 59 nations of Eurasia through progressive programs and activities. Sustaining sponsorships, memberships, and program participation are welcomed and are 100% tax-deductible. To Contact The Eurasia Center : Dr. Gerard J. Janco, President President@eurasiacenter.org The Eurasia Center &The Eurasian Business Coalition 4927 Massachusetts Avenue , NW, Washington , D.C. 20016 Tel: (202) 494-0773 Telefax: (202) 237-1452 Email: President@eurasiacenter.org Web: www.eurasiacenter.org
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Dear Colleagues: The World Bank has lent more than $18 billion this fiscal year and is expected to lend $45 billion to countries for international development projects! This amount of lending is unprecedented. This is a great opportunity for companies to obtain World Bank contracts for projects abroad! THE EURASIAN BUSINESS COALITION is ready to help you win contracts on these World Bank Projects. Each Project offers dozens, sometimes hundreds of contracts. The Bank lends to nearly every developing country in the world and in practically every sector. Here are some of the exciting Projects that the Bank has recently approved: 12/9/08 - Indonesia - Infrastructure Development Policy Loan II - $200 million Increase private investment in infrastructure through PPP Increase subnational infrastructure services through increased spending 12/11/08 - Croatia - Rijeka Gateway II - $122.5 million Modernize port facilities, increase private sector involvement Improve port authority financial performance, port city environment 2/12/09 - China - Wenchuan Earthquake Recovery - $710 million Restoration of essential infrastructure, health and education services Local government capacity building For help winning contracts on these and many other World Bank projects, please visit www.eurasianbusiness.org or email: PresidentEBC@aol.com and include your company's information or your own expertise... ************************************************************************************************ If you would not like to receive this information or invitations to embassies or social events in Washington, D.C. simply reply to this e-mail with the message "unsubscribe." In the future, our events may be in others states and in Europe and Asia. If you would like the invitation sent to a different address, just provide us the different address. If you wish to add a friend to the list, have them email us there information to this address.