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2012
January 6, 2012
USPBC hosted Policy and Congressional Task Forces 2012 Strategic Planning Meeting.
[USPBC Members Only]
2011
December 12, 2011
USPBC hosts a briefing on findings of the recently
released report of the Woodrow Wilson Center Working
Group on Pakistan:
Aiding Without Abetting: Making Civilian
Assistance to Pakistan Work for Both Sides
November 17, 2011
USPBC hosted
private meeting with Michael J. Delaney, Assistant U.S. Trade
Representative for South Asia
October 25, 2011
USPBC
hosted private meeting with
Senior Economic Policy Officers for Afghanistan and
Pakistan, U.S. Department of State
September 29, 2011
USPBC hosted a
private meeting with Brian McCleary,
Incoming Senior Commercial Officer, U.S.
Embassy, Islamabad.
September 26, 2011
The USPBC hosted a roundtable
luncheon discussion with H.E. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh,
Federal Minister for Finance, Economic Affairs,
Revenue and Statistics, Government of Pakistan.
July 25, 2011
USPBC Congressional Task Force
hosts meeting with staff of the House Committee on
Foreign Affairs.
July 26, 2011
USPBC
Congressional Task Force hosts meeting with staff of
the Senate Armed Services Committee.
July 28,
2011
Joint USPBC Policy and Congressional Task
Forces strategic planning meeting.
Economic and
Political Briefing Session Speakers:
Dr. Ehtisham Ahmad
Senior
Fellow, Center for Development Research (ZEF),
University of Bonn and Asia Research Center,
London School of Economics
Ms. Shamila N.
Chaudhary
South Asia Analyst, Eurasia Group and Former
National Security Council Director for Afghanistan
and Pakistan
June 29, 2011
USPBC hosted private meeting with Mr. J Alex Thier, Director,
Office of Afghanistan and Pakistan Affairs, U.S. Agency for
International Development (USAID)
June 24, 2011
USPBC hosted private
meeting with incoming economic policy and
development assistance officers, U.S. Embassy,
Islamabad
Guests:
Robert Ewing, Incoming
Economic Counselor
Richard Albright, Incoming
Coordinator for Economic & Development Assistance
Vinay Chawla, Incoming Deputy, Coordinator for
Economic & Development Assistance
June
20, 2011
USPBC hosted private briefing
with congressional staff of the Senate Foreign
Relations Committee.
June 2, 2011
USPBC hosted Pakistan Business Council (PBC)
Chairman Asad Umar. The PBC, based in Karachi, is a private sector
business advocacy group formed by the country's largest business
groups, including some multinationals.
May
25, 2011
USPBC hosted a Group of Pakistani Senior
Civil Service Officers Participating in a
Foreign Study Tour Organized by the National School
of Public Policy (NSPP), based in Lahore.
April
15, 2011
USPBC hosted luncheon with Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, Federal
Minister for Finance, Economic Affairs, Revenue &
Statistics, Government of Pakistan
April
13, 2011
USPBC hosted roundtable discussion with
Pakistani journalists visiting the United States under the auspices
of the
East-West Center's Pakistan-United States
Journalists Exchange program.
March 16, 2011
USPBC hosted roundtable discussion on
diesel, natural gas, and renewable power generation opportunities
in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
February 22, 2011
USPBC
hosted private meeting with Ambassador Richard E. Hoagland,
incoming deputy chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy,
Islamabad, Pakistan.
February 4, 2011
USPBC
Policy Taskforce hosted organizational meeting.
February 2, 2011
USPBC Board
hosted meeting
with U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Hunter.
2010
December 7, 2010
The Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors
of the USPBC was held at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Invited speakers
included: Michael J. Delaney, assistant U.S. Trade Representative for
South Asia; Mary Beth Goodman, senior economic advisor to Special
Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, U.S. Department of State; and
Molly Kinder, senior policy analyst, "U.S. Development Strategy in
Pakistan" Initiative, Center for Global Development (CGD)
October 29, 2010
Representatives from the US Pakistan
Business Council (USPBC) and the Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC)
rang the
NASDAQ closing bell in support of Pakistan Flood Relief
October
22, 2010
USPBC Hosts a Group of
Pakistani Entrepreneurs -
AllWorld Pakistan Fast Growth 25 Winners -
25 of the fastest growing private companies
October 18, 2010
USPBC hosted a
private meeting with The Honorable Cameron Munter, U.S. Ambassador to
Pakistan
August 25, 2010
Disaster Response in Pakistan - Conference Call
hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business
Civic Leadership Center and the U.S. Pakistan
Business Council featuring
The Honorable Anne W. Patterson, United States Ambassador to Pakistan, and
speakers from the Embassy of Pakistan, the Office of the Secretary of
State, and the International Organization for Migration
August 5, 2010
Disaster Response in Pakistan
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Conference Call for Business Donors
Hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business
Civic Leadership Center and the U.S. Pakistan
Business Council
July 29, 2010
USPBC hosted private briefing on "U.S. Department of
Defense's priorities in Pakistan and Afghanistan," featuring David Sedney,
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Central Asia.
July 21, 2010
USPBC hosted private meeting with John Simmons, Incoming
Senior Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy, Islamabad.
July 13, 2010
USPBC hosted briefing on "USAID's priorities in
Pakistan and Afghanistan," featuring James Bever,
director of USAID's Afghanistan-Pakistan Task Force.
June 22, 2010
USPBC hosted a group of Pakistani agriculture specialists from
agricultural ministries, the private sector, and academia, who visited the
United States under the auspices of the Department of State's
International Visitor Leadership Program.
June 11, 2010
USPBC hosted Chris DeAngelis, incoming economic counselor, U.S. Embassy,
Islamabad
June 3, 2010
USPBC Executive Director Esperanza Gomez Jelalian was a panelist at a
program jointly hosted by the United States Institute of Peace and the
Center for International Private Enterprise entitled, “Could Pakistan’s
Private Sector Promote Stability and Peace?”
April 26, 2010
USPBC hosted private luncheon in
honor of Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, advisor to the Prime Minister of
Pakistan on Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Planning &
Development
April 22, 2010
USPBC hosted a private meeting with Ambassador Robert O. Blake, Jr.,
assistant secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs
March 16, 2010
In collaboration with the Washington Council
on International Trade,the Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle,
and Associates in Cultural Exchange, the U.S. Pakistan Business Council
hosted a program featuring Amb. Husain Haqqani of Pakistan in Seattle, WA
February 26, 2010
USPBC hosted a private meeting with key advisors of Ambasador Richard Holbrooke: Mary Beth Goodman, Senior Economic Advisor;
Beth P. Dunford, Senior Development Advisor; and Otto J. Gonzalez, Senior Agricultural Advisor
January 28, 2010
Members of the Board of Directors of the
USPBC held a meeting via conference call.
January 12, 2010
USPBC hosted a
meeting leading policy analysts to discuss
political economic and economic developments in Pakistan: Mr. Mohsin S. Khan, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute
for International Economics; Mr. Shuja
Nawaz, Director, South Asia Center, The Atlantic Council of the United
States; and Amb. Riaz Mohammad Khan, Former
Pakistani Foreign Secretary and Ambassador to China
2009
December 11, 2009
USPBC participated as an official supporting
organization of the Inaugural Gala of the
American Pakistan Foundation (APF) in New
York City.
December 9, 2009
USPBC hosted meeting with Gerald M. Feierstein Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy, Islamabad
November 11, 2009
USPBC hosted a Pakistani delegation of senior
representatives from the Higher Education
Commission (HEC), the Ministry of
Education (MOE), and leading agriculture
and business universities
October 6, 2009
USPBC hosted a private luncheon in honor of H.E. Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan
September 10, 2009
USPBC hosted a private meeting with Amb. Robin Raphel, Coordinator for Civilian Assistance and Economic
Policy, U.S. Embassy, Islamabad
July 16, 2009
USPBC organized a program on Pakistan's Potential for
Sustained Economic Growth and Prosperity,
featuring Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin
and the launching of the State of Pakistan
Competitiveness Report 2009 published by
the Pakistan Competitiveness Support Fund
June 11, 2009
USPBC hosted a private meeting with Amb. Richard
Holbrooke, Special U.S. representative for
Afghanistan and Pakistan
May 27, 2009
USPBC members met with Amb. Husain Haqqani to discuss the government’s effort to assist civilians
internally displaced in the Swat Valley
and U.S. private sector’s response to the crisis
April 28, 2009
USPBC hosted a meeting featuring Pakistan’s Secretary
of Commerce Suleman Ghani and members of
the Pakistani delegation participating in
bilateral talks under the U.S.-Pakistan TIFA
March 26, 2009
USPBC hosted a briefing with Mr. Michael Delaney, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for South and
Central Asia
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