Fourth Annual Ambassadors Forum Features 23 Chiefs Of Mission And Attracts
U.S. Ambassadors Outline Challenges and Opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Demand for U.S. products and services remains strong, despite lower oil revenues and tighter budgets.
The National U.S.-Arab Chamber of Commerce (NUSACC) and the U.S. Department of State co-hosted the fourth annual “Ambassadors Forum” this past week. The event brought together 12 U.S. Ambassadors stationed in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and 11 Arab Ambassadors assigned to the United States. Some 400 business and government leaders attended the event, held at the U.S. State Department, to hear the Chiefs of Mission discuss current opportunities and challenges of doing business in the Middle East and Africa. Sponsors of this year’s Forum included Black & Veatch and Amazon Web Services.
Diplomats from all Arab nations participated in the Forum, including U.S. or Arab Chiefs of Mission representing Algeria, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia, Yemen, and the League of Arab States.
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