Register for the USMBC's 11th Annual Meeting & Mongolia Symposium
in Denver, Colorado, January 17-19th, 2002
The 11th Annual Meeting of the
largest and oldest trade association linking Mongolia and the West is
also organized as a Mongolia Symposium of interest to business leaders,
potential investors, academicians and others.
Primary venue for these events
will be the Hyatt Regency Downtown Denver Hotel starting on Thursday
evening, January 17 and continuing through Saturday evening, January
19. Speakers will include high-ranking Mongolian officials and business
leaders coming to Denver for this occasion. The Council is grateful
for the support and assistance of the Denver-Ulaanbaatar Sister City
Committee.
Expected Mongolia speakers include the Minister of Trade & Industry,
the Chairman of the State Great Hural Standing Committee on Economic
Policy, the Head of the Minerals Resources Authority, the Deputy Minister
of Justice and others.
Absolute deadline for registration
is January 10, 2002, after which a late fee is charged. Please make
your hotel reservations early because these events coincide with both
the 96th Annual National Western Stock Show & Rodeo and the the
Martin Luther King holiday weekend. A limited number of discounted hotel
rooms are available at the Hyatt Regency only through December 17 at
reduced rates of $112 single and $137 double by calling Denver Hyatt
reservations at 1-800-358-5593 and requesting the rate for the "Mongolia
Business Council."
The program schedule:
|
Date |
Description |
Thursday 1/17/02 |
Opening reception in honor of Visiting
Mongolian Cabinet Ministers and Members of Parliament. |
Friday 1/18/02 |
11th Annual Meeting of the U.S. Mongolia
Business Council & Mongolia Symposium-- panels will address
investment issues and incentives, agribusiness, natural resource,
energy and mining opportunities, IT outsourcing, telecom and electronics,
infrastructure development opportunities and trade issues. Lunch
included. |
Friday Night 1/18/02 |
PRCA (Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association)
Rodeo Performance at the National Western Stock Show. (tickets &
transportation included) |
Saturday, 1/19/02 |
Continuation of Annual Meeting and Mongolia
Symposium -- panels will address cultural issues, opportunities
in educational exchange and training, tourism development, health
care and medical opportunities and land use & environmental
problems and programs. Lunch not included. |
Saturday Night, 1/19/02 |
Reception in honor of Ambassador Jalbuu
Choinhor, longest serving Mongolian envoy to the U.S., hosted by
SOCO Oil Company "Mongolian Festival of Music"; separate
fee--organized by Ulaanbaatar-Denver Sister City Committee; tickets
available at the USMBC/NAMBC registration desk at the Hyatt or call
the Sister City Committee at (303) 832-6173 |
Post Conference |
The Denver host committee will arrange opportunities
for visiting Mongolian business people to participate in National
Western Stock Show and Horse Show activities the following week
and arrange individual "matchmaker" business appointments
for interested American and Mongolian business executives. To make
appointments call Jim Wagenlander, Honorary Council of Mongolia
in Denver, (303) 832-6511. |
Registration fee for the U.S.-Mongolia
Business Council Annual Meeting, January 17-19, includes Cabinet Ministers
& Parliamentarian Reception on Thursday evening, January 17, all
sessions on January 18 and 19, lunch on January 18, rodeo on Friday
evening, January 18, and Reception in Honor of Mongolian Ambassador
J. Choinhor, Saturday evening, January 18.
Type
|
Cost per person ($)
|
Paid-up Members of the USMBC,
CCBC Mongolia Society
and the US Embassy's AMBG in UB |
475 |
Non-Members |
550 |
Non-Member/Non-Profit Organization |
500 |
Government / International
Organizations |
275 |
Non-Member Mongolians who
work for Mongolian
companies |
250 |
Registration fees do not include
hotel accommodations or travel to Denver. Transportation to the rodeo
on Friday night, January 18, will be provided. Absolute deadline for
registration is January 10, 2002, after which a late registration fee
will apply. Checks on U.S banksshould be drawn to the order of the "USMBC-Annual
meeting" and mailed to the USMBC at 1015 Duke Street, Alexandria,
VA 22314-3551. For information on remitting by bank wire transfer, please
contact [email protected].
The January 19 concert is NOT
included in the registration fee; tickets may be purchased at the USMBC
registration desk at the Regency, January 17-19. The "Festival
of Mongolian Music Concert" will follow the SOCO reception in honor
of Ambassador Choinhor on Saturday night, January 19.
Sponsored by the Denver-Ulaanbaatar
Sister City Committee and the Colorado Mongolian Community; -for ticket
prices, and advance purchases, and venue, contact the Denver-Ulaanbaatar
Sister City Committee in Denver, Colorado at 303-832-6173.
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