The Future of U.S.-Egypt Relations: the Role of FTA Negotiations at CSIS

December 13, 2011

WASHINGTON, December 13, 2011—The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) Scholl Chair in International Business will host “The Future of U.S.-Egypt Relations: the Role of FTA Negotiations” conference at CSIS on December 14th at 10am.  The event marks the release of a CSIS Scholl Chair report “The Role of FTA Negotiations in the Future of U.S.-Egypt Relations.”
House Rules Committee Chairman David Dreier (R-CA) will give keynote remarks.  His remarks will be followed by an expert panel.  A full agenda appears below.

WHEN/WHERE:    
Wednesday, December 14, 2011 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
CSIS B1 Conference Center, 1800 K Street, NW

Agenda:

Keynote Address
Chairman David Dreier (R-CA)
House Rules Committee

Panel Discussion
Phil English
Senior Government Relations Advisor, Arent Fox LLP

Hisham Fahmy
CEO, American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt

Meredith Broadbent
Senior Advisor and Scholl Chair in International Business, CSIS

Moderated by
Walter Douglas
Visiting Fellow, CSIS

Credentialed members of the press who would like to attend must RSVP to aschwartz@csis.org.

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