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Agenda
(tentative and subject to change)

2014 US-Uzbekistan Annual Business Forum
When
Tuesday November 11, 2014 from 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM UZT

*Registration begins at 9.30 AM.  Official opening is at 10.00 AM 

Where
International Business Center
107 B Amir Temur Street
Tashkent 100084
Uzbekistan

Dear Participants in the 2014 US-Uzbekistan Annual Business Forum:


The American-Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce (AUCC) is pleased to make available the tentative forum agenda which includes senior officials representing the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan and speakers from the US.  The forum will take place on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 in the Navoi Hall of the International Business Centre.

 

AUCC is thankful to Minister of Foreign Economic Relations, Investments and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Mr. Elyor M. Ganiev and U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Uzbekistan, Mr. George Krol, for welcoming AUCC companies and guests to the forum in Tashkent.
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AGENDA 

(tentative and subject to change)

 

2014 US-UZBEKISTAN ANNUAL BUSINESS FORUM

 

TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN

 

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2014

9.30 AM - 10.00 AM

Registration

Navoi Hall, International Business Centre Tashkent

107 B Amir Temur Street, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 100084

OFFICIAL OPENING

10.00 AM - 10.05 AM

Official Remarks by the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Elyor M. Ganiev, Minister

Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations, Investments and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan

10.05 AM - 10.10 AM

Opening Statement

Carolyn B. Lamm, Chairperson

The American-Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce

10.10 AM - 10.15 AM

Welcome Remarks by the Government of the United States of America

US Ambassador to the Republic of Uzbekistan George A. Krol

US Embassy

10.15 AM - 10.20 AM

AUCC: New Era of Opportunities for Bilateral Trade and Investments

Timothy Y. McGraw, President

The American-Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce

ECONOMIC POTENTIAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

10.20 AM - 10.30 AM

Overview of the Uzbek Economy

Batir Khodjaev, 1st Deputy Minister of Economy

Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Uzbekistan

UZBEKISTAN'S INVESTMENT PROSPECTS AND PROJECTS

10.30 AM - 10.40 AM

Review of the Investment Potential

Laziz Kudratov, Director

Uzinfoinvest

10.40 AM - 10.50 AM

CNH Industrial

Roberto Valfré, Vice President, Central Asia 

CNH Industrial 

10.50 AM - 11.00 AM

Uzbek Oil and Gas: Specific Projects and Opportunities

Shokir Fayzullaev, Chairman

National Holding Company Uzbekneftegas

11.00 AM - 11.10 AM

Cameco Corporation: Committed to Nuclear's Future

Tim Gabruch, Vice President, Marketing

Cameco Corporation

11.10 AM - 11.20 AM

Uzbek Chemical Industry: Specific Projects and Opportunities

Djurabek Mirzamahmudov, 1st Deputy Chairman

State Join-Stock Company Uzkimesanoat

11.20 AM - 11.30 AM

Coffee-Break

11.30 AM - 11.40 AM

Gava Project 2014 - Active Implementation Stage

Gary Hodgkinson, Exploration Manager in Central Asia region

Rio Tinto Mining and Exploration Ltd

11.40 AM - 11.50 AM

Uzbek Geology: Specific Projects and Opportunities

Ilkhom Turamuratov, Acting Chairman

State Committee of Geology

11.50 AM - 12.00 PM

Uzbek Pharmaceuticals: Specific Projects and Opportunities

Mirzanazim Dusmuratov, Chairman

State Joint Stock Company Uzpharmsanoat

12.00 PM - 12.10 PM

Uzbek Food Industry: Specific Projects and Opportunities

Asatilla Salimov, Chairman

Association of Food Processing Industry

12.10 PM - 12.20 PM

Uzbek Electrical Engineering: Specific Projects and Proposals

Djakhongir Ismailov, Deputy Chairman

Uzeltechsanoat Association

COOPERATION IN THE UZBEK AGRICULTURAL SECTOR

12.20 PM - 12.30 PM

Uzbek Agriculture: Specific Projects and Opportunities

Yashin Khidirov, Deputy Minister

Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources

COOPERATION IN THE UZBEK TOURISM SECTOR

12.30 PM - 12.40 PM

Uzbek Tourism: Specific Projects and Opportunities

Farukh Rizaev, Chairman

National Company Uzbektoursim

OFFICIAL CLOSING

12.40 PM - 12.45 PM

Closing Remarks

Elyor M. Ganiev, Minister

Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations, Investments and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan

12.45 PM - 12.50 PM

AUCC Review

Carolyn Lamm, Chairperson

The American-Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce

12.50 PM - 1.00 PM

Signing Ceremony (subject to coordination and further discussion)

WELCOME LUNCH HOSTED BY AUCC

1.00 PM - 2.00 PM

Lunch hosted by AUCC 

Pride Plaza, International Business Centre

107 B Amir Temur Street, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 100084

WELCOME RECEPTION HOSTED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

7.00 PM

Welcome Reception hosted by the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan

International Hotel Tashkent

107 A Amir Temur Street, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 100084

For more information about the event, please contact AUCC office at info@aucconline.com or call us at 
202-509-3744. 

 

Thank you for your attention and response.  We look look forward to seeing you in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Sincerely,

 

The American-Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce
info@aucconline.com
202-509-3744