The Growing US-Georgian Partnership: Security, Trade, Investment - America Georgia Business Council's 21st Annual Conference

Date: 
Thursday, November 29, 2018 - 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: 
International House, South America Room, 3701 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
United States

Hosted in partnership with the Foreign Policy Research Institute, America Georgia Business Council's conference will look at the growing relationship between the United States and Georgia. It will examine how the US and Georgia work together in security, trade and investment, and how to manage shared challenges.

Speakers will include: 

  • George Kobulia, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Georgia
  • David Bakradze, Ambassador of Georgia to the US
  • Matthew Edwards, Director, Office of Russia, Ukraine & Eurasia, Department of Commerce (Invited)
  • Kenneth Angell, Managing Director, Project Finance ,Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)
  • Anthony Kim, Editor, Index of Economic Freedom, Heritage Foundation
  • Nugzar Kachukhashvili, CEO, Rustavi Steel
  • Dr. Patrick McGovern, Scientific Director, Biomolecular Archaeology Project, Penn Museum
  • Jason Pack, Founder, Birthplace of Wine Experience
  • Mamuka Tsereteli, President, America-Georgia Business Council
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Conferences
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Business and Commerce
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International Commerce
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Economic Development
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International Trade
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Travel and Tourism
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International Relations
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Global Crisis
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Foreign Policy/Diplomacy
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National Security
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International Exchange