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Monday, June 26, 2006 - Forum Events

Opening of the US-Arab Economic Forum. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Karen Hughes addressing the US-Arab Economic Forum. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Karen Hughes addressing the US-Arab Economic Forum. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Karen Hughes addressing the US-Arab Economic Forum. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

H.E. Abdullah Zainal Alireza, Minister of State, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, addressing the US-Arab Economic Forum during a session titled US-Arab Relationship in 2020. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

H.E. Abdullah Zainal Alireza, Minister of State, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, addressing the US-Arab Economic Forum during a session titled US-Arab Relationship in 2020. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

H.E. Abdullah Zainal Alireza, Minister of State, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, addressing the US-Arab Economic Forum during a session titled US-Arab Relationship in 2020. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

H.E. Abdullah Zainal Alireza, Minister of State, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, addressing the US-Arab Economic Forum during a session titled US-Arab Relationship in 2020. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

T.H. Sheila Jackson Lee and H.E. Abdullah Zainal Alireza, Minister of State, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, at the US-Arab Economic Forum during a session titled US-Arab Relationship in 2020. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

US-Arab Economic Forum panel titled: US-Arab Relationship in 2020. (L-R) Doug Oberhelman, President, Caterpillar, Inc.; Congresswoman T.H. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Tx); H.E. Abdullah Zainal Alireza, Minister of State, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Maureen Kempston Drakes, Group VP, General Motors; and Dr. William Edwards, Senior VP and Chief Innovation Officer, AMD. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

US-Arab Economic Forum panel titled: US-Arab Relationship in 2020. (L-R) David Lewis, Former CNN Producer and Chairman, David Lewis Productions, H.E. Sheikha Hanadi, Nasser Bin Khaled Al Thani, Vice Chairperson and Managing Director, Amwal; Doug Oberhelman, President, Caterpillar, Inc.; Congresswoman T.H. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Tx); and H.E. Abdullah Zainal Alireza, Minister of State, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

US-Arab Economic Forum panel titled: US-Arab Relationship in 2020. (L-R) Dr. William Edwards, Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer, AMD; and Dr. Abderrahim Foukara, Editorial Director, Al Jazeera Washington Bureau. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

US-Arab Economic Forum panel titled: US-Arab Relationship in 2020. (L-R) David Lews, Former CNN Producer and Chairman, David Lewis Productions; and H.E. Sheikha Hanadi, Nasser Bin Khaled Al Thani. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

 US-Arab Economic Forum opening day press conference with USAEF organizers: (L-R) Ismael Ahmed, Ned Fawaz, Ahmad Chebbani, Nasser Beydoun and Sam Hamdan. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] US-Arab Economic Forum opening day press conference with USAEF organizers: (L-R) Ismael Ahmed, Ned Fawaz, and Ahmad Chebbani. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] US-Arab Economic Forum opening day press conference with USAEF organizers: (L-R) Nasser Beydoun and Sam Hamdan. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]
Monday, June 26, 2006 - Community Outreach in Houston

Rice University,
World Affairs Council,
Geography AP Teachers

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum talk with nationally-selected World Geography AP teachers (K-12) at an event hosted by Rice University and the World Affairs Council of Houston. Talking with the teachers were (L-R) HRH Princess Noura bint Turki, Dr. Haifa Jamal al-Lail, HRH Princess Lolwa al-Faisal, and Dr. Abdullah Masry. (Photo: Patrick W. Ryan)

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum talk with nationally-selected World Geography AP teachers (K-12) at an event hosted by Rice University and the World Affairs Council of Houston. Talking with the teachers were (L-R) Dr. Haifa Jamal al-Lail, HRH Princess Lolwa al-Faisal, and Dr. Abdullah Masry. (Photo: Patrick W. Ryan)

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum talk with nationally-selected World Geography AP teachers (K-12) at an event hosted by Rice University and the World Affairs Council of Houston. Talking with the teachers were (L-R) HRH Princess Noura bint Turki, Dr. Haifa Jamal al-Lail, HRH Princess Lolwa al-Faisal, and Dr. Abdullah Masry. (Photo: Patrick W. Ryan)

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum talk with nationally-selected World Geography AP teachers (K-12) at an event hosted by Rice University and the World Affairs Council of Houston. Talking with the teachers were (L-R) HRH Princess Noura bint Turki, Dr. Haifa Jamal al-Lail, HRH Princess Lolwa al-Faisal, and Dr. Abdullah Masry. (Photo: Patrick W. Ryan)

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum talk with nationally-selected World Geography AP teachers (K-12) at an event hosted by Rice University and the World Affairs Council of Houston. Pictured here are: Dr. Haifa Jamal al-Lail, and Dr. Abdullah Masry. (Photo: Patrick W. Ryan)

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum talk with nationally-selected World Geography AP teachers (K-12) at an event hosted by Rice University and the World Affairs Council of Houston. Talking with the teachers were HRH Princess Lolwa al-Faisal, HRH Princess Noura bint Turki, Dr. Haifa Jamal al-Lail, and Dr. Abdullah Masry. (Photo: Patrick W. Ryan)

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Tuesday, June 27, 2006 - Forum Events

H.E. Amre Moussa, Secretary General, League of Arab States delivers the opening keynote address at the US-Arab Economic Forum. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

H.E. Amre Moussa, Secretary General, League of Arab States takes questions after delivering the opening keynote address at the US-Arab Economic Forum with Nasser Beydoun, Chief Operations Officer and Co-Founder of AMEAC and Chairman of the Board, American Arab Chamber of Commerce. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

H.E. Amre Moussa, Secretary General, League of Arab States takes questions after delivering the opening keynote address at the US-Arab Economic Forum. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

H.E. Amre Moussa, Secretary General, League of Arab States takes questions after delivering the opening keynote address at the US-Arab Economic Forum. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]
Tuesday, June 27, 2006 - US-Saudi Business Dialogue

Prominent American and Saudi Arabian officials, business people and members of business promotion groups met to advance the US-Saudi business dialogue during the US-Arab Economic Forum sponsored by the US-Saudi Arabian Business Council (www.us-saudi-business.org) and the Committee for International Trade Development of the Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Prominent American and Saudi Arabian officials, business people and members of business promotion groups met to advance the US-Saudi business dialogue during the US-Arab Economic Forum sponsored by the US-Saudi Arabian Business Council (www.us-saudi-business.org) and the Committee for International Trade Development of the Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Mr. Omar Bahlaiwa provides a briefing on business and economy developmenets in Saudi Arabia. Prominent American and Saudi Arabian officials, business people and members of business promotion groups met to advance the US-Saudi business dialogue during the US-Arab Economic Forum sponsored by the US-Saudi Arabian Business Council (www.us-saudi-business.org) and the Committee for International Trade Development of the Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Prominent American and Saudi Arabian officials, business people and members of business promotion groups met to advance the US-Saudi business dialogue during the US-Arab Economic Forum sponsored by the US-Saudi Arabian Business Council (www.us-saudi-business.org) and the Committee for International Trade Development of the Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Prominent American and Saudi Arabian officials, business people and members of business promotion groups met to advance the US-Saudi business dialogue during the US-Arab Economic Forum sponsored by the US-Saudi Arabian Business Council (www.us-saudi-business.org) and the Committee for International Trade Development of the Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce. Shown here (L-R): H.E. Abdulaziz Al-Quraishi, co-chair US-Saudi Arabian Business Council (USSABC); H.E. Abdullah Zainal Alireza, Minister of State, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Edward Burton, President and Managing Director USSABC; and Alfred C. DeCrane, co-chair USSABC. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Prominent American and Saudi Arabian officials, business people and members of business promotion groups met to advance the US-Saudi business dialogue during the US-Arab Economic Forum sponsored by the US-Saudi Arabian Business Council (www.us-saudi-business.org) and the Committee for International Trade Development of the Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce. Shown here (L-R): Edward Burton, President and Managing Director USSABC; and Alfred C. DeCrane, co-chair USSABC. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Prominent American and Saudi Arabian officials, business people and members of business promotion groups met to advance the US-Saudi business dialogue during the US-Arab Economic Forum sponsored by the US-Saudi Arabian Business Council (www.us-saudi-business.org) and the Committee for International Trade Development of the Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Prominent American and Saudi Arabian officials, business people and members of business promotion groups met to advance the US-Saudi business dialogue during the US-Arab Economic Forum sponsored by the US-Saudi Arabian Business Council (www.us-saudi-business.org) and the Committee for International Trade Development of the Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce. Shown here (L-R): H.E. Abdullah Zainal Alireza, Minister of State, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Edward Burton, President and Managing Director USSABC. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Prominent American and Saudi Arabian officials, business people and members of business promotion groups met to advance the US-Saudi business dialogue during the US-Arab Economic Forum sponsored by the US-Saudi Arabian Business Council (www.us-saudi-business.org) and the Committee for International Trade Development of the Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce. Shown here (L-R): H.E. Abdulaziz Al-Quraishi, co-chair US-Saudi Arabian Business Council (USSABC); H.E. Abdullah Zainal Alireza, Minister of State, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Edward Burton, President and Managing Director USSABC; and Alfred C. DeCrane, co-chair USSABC. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Prominent American and Saudi Arabian officials, business people and members of business promotion groups met to advance the US-Saudi business dialogue during the US-Arab Economic Forum sponsored by the US-Saudi Arabian Business Council (www.us-saudi-business.org) and the Committee for International Trade Development of the Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce. Shown here (L-R): H.E. Abdullah Zainal Alireza, Minister of State, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Edward Burton, President and Managing Director USSABC. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Prominent American and Saudi Arabian officials, business people and members of business promotion groups met to advance the US-Saudi business dialogue during the US-Arab Economic Forum sponsored by the US-Saudi Arabian Business Council (www.us-saudi-business.org) and the Committee for International Trade Development of the Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce. Shown here (L-R): H.E. Abdulaziz Al-Quraishi, co-chair US-Saudi Arabian Business Council (USSABC); H.E. Abdullah Zainal Alireza, Minister of State, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Edward Burton, President and Managing Director USSABC; and Alfred C. DeCrane, co-chair USSABC. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] Mr. Omar Bahlaiwa, Secretary General, Saudi Committee for Development of International Trade, provides a briefing on business and economy developmenets in Saudi Arabia. Prominent American and Saudi Arabian officials, business people and members of business promotion groups met to advance the US-Saudi business dialogue during the US-Arab Economic Forum sponsored by the US-Saudi Arabian Business Council (www.us-saudi-business.org) and the Committee for International Trade Development of the Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]
Tuesday, June 27, 2006 - Community Outreach in Houston

League of Women's Voters & National Council for Jewish Women, Houston at Univ. of St. Thomas

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum met with members of the League of Women's Voters and National Council for Jewish Women, Houston at an event hosted by the University of St. Thomas, Houston. [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum talked with members of the League of Women's Voters and National Council for Jewish Women, Houston at an event hosted by the University of St. Thomas, Houston. Participating in the outreach program were (L-R): Dr. Selwa Al Hazzaa, Head of Opthamology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Saudi Arabia; Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant, Saudi Aramco; Dr. Afnan al-Shuaiby, Business Advisor, US-Saudi Arabian Business Council; and H.E. Dr. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum talked with members of the League of Women's Voters and National Council for Jewish Women, Houston at an event hosted by the University of St. Thomas, Houston. Participating in the outreach program were (L-R): Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant, Saudi Aramco; Dr. Afnan al-Shuaiby, Business Advisor, US-Saudi Arabian Business Council; and H.E. Dr. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum talked with members of the League of Women's Voters and National Council for Jewish Women, Houston at an event hosted by the University of St. Thomas, Houston. Participating in the outreach program were (L-R): Dr. Selwa Al Hazzaa, Head of Opthamology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Saudi Arabia; Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant, Saudi Aramco; Dr. Afnan al-Shuaiby, Business Advisor, US-Saudi Arabian Business Council; and H.E. Dr. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum talked with members of the League of Women's Voters and National Council for Jewish Women, Houston at an event hosted by the University of St. Thomas, Houston. Participating in the outreach program were (L-R): Dr. Selwa Al Hazzaa, Head of Opthamology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Saudi Arabia; Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant, Saudi Aramco; Dr. Afnan al-Shuaiby, Business Advisor, US-Saudi Arabian Business Council; and H.E. Dr. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum talked with members of the League of Women's Voters and National Council for Jewish Women, Houston at an event hosted by the University of St. Thomas, Houston. Participating in the outreach program were (L-R): Dr. Selwa Al Hazzaa, Head of Opthamology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Saudi Arabia; and Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant, Saudi Aramco. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum met with members of the League of Women's Voters and National Council for Jewish Women, Houston at an event hosted by the University of St. Thomas, Houston. [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum met with members of the League of Women's Voters and National Council for Jewish Women, Houston at an event hosted by the University of St. Thomas, Houston. [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum met with members of the League of Women's Voters and National Council for Jewish Women, Houston at an event hosted by the University of St. Thomas, Houston. [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum met with members of the League of Women's Voters and National Council for Jewish Women, Houston at an event hosted by the University of St. Thomas, Houston. [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum met with members of the League of Women's Voters and National Council for Jewish Women, Houston at an event hosted by the University of St. Thomas, Houston. [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum met with members of the League of Women's Voters and National Council for Jewish Women, Houston at an event hosted by the University of St. Thomas, Houston. [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum met with members of the League of Women's Voters and National Council for Jewish Women, Houston at an event hosted by the University of St. Thomas, Houston. [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum met with members of the League of Women's Voters and National Council for Jewish Women, Houston at an event hosted by the University of St. Thomas, Houston. [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] Saudi delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum met with members of the League of Women's Voters and National Council for Jewish Women, Houston at an event hosted by the University of St. Thomas, Houston. [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]
Wednesday, June 28, 2006 - Forum Events

H.R.H. Princess Lolwah al-Faisal, Vice-Chair of the Board of Trustees and General Supervisor, Effatt College, KSA, addresses a plenary session of the US-Arab Economic Forum, "Igniting a New Era of Collaboration: New Sources of Competitiveness." The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

H.R.H. Princess Lolwah al-Faisal, Vice-Chair of the Board of Trustees and General Supervisor, Effatt College, KSA, addresses a plenary session of the US-Arab Economic Forum, "Igniting a New Era of Collaboration: New Sources of Competitiveness." The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] H.R.H. Princess Lolwah al-Faisal, Vice-Chair of the Board of Trustees and General Supervisor, Effatt College, KSA, addresses a plenary session of the US-Arab Economic Forum, "Igniting a New Era of Collaboration: New Sources of Competitiveness." Princess Lolwa is shown with Dr. William Vendely, Founder, Inter-Religious Council, and Dan Raviv, Foreign Correspondent, CBS News. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] A plenary session of the US-Arab Economic Forum, "Igniting a New Era of Collaboration: New Sources of Competitiveness." Shown here: Dr. William Vendely, Founder, Inter-Religious Council. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]
A plenary session of the US-Arab Economic Forum, "Igniting a New Era of Collaboration: New Sources of Competitiveness." Shown here: Dr. Sami Al-Araji, Deputy Minister of Industry and Minerals, Iraq. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] A plenary session of the US-Arab Economic Forum, "Igniting a New Era of Collaboration: New Sources of Competitiveness." Shown here: H.E. Dr. Taher E. Jehaimi, Secretary of Planning, Libyan Liaison Office. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] A plenary session of the US-Arab Economic Forum, "Igniting a New Era of Collaboration: New Sources of Competitiveness." Shown here: Sam Hamdan, Chief Strategy Officer and Co-founder AMEAC. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

A plenary session of the US-Arab Economic Forum, "Igniting a New Era of Collaboration: New Sources of Competitiveness." Shown here: H.E. Munir Y. Nassar, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

A plenary session of the US-Arab Economic Forum, "Igniting a New Era of Collaboration: New Sources of Competitiveness." Shown here: Shirish Apte, CEP, CEEMEA Corporate and Investment banking, CitiGroup. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] H.R.H. Princess Lolwah al-Faisal, Vice-Chair of the Board of Trustees and General Supervisor, Effatt College, KSA, addressed a plenary session of the US-Arab Economic Forum, "Igniting a New Era of Collaboration: New Sources of Competitiveness." Princess Lolwa is shown with Dr. William Vendely, Founder, Inter-Religious Council, and Dan Raviv, Foreign Correspondent, CBS News. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] H.R.H. Princess Lolwah al-Faisal, Vice-Chair of the Board of Trustees and General Supervisor, Effatt College, KSA, addressed a plenary session of the US-Arab Economic Forum, "Igniting a New Era of Collaboration: New Sources of Competitiveness." Princess Lolwa is shown with Dr. William Vendely, Founder, Inter-Religious Council; Dan Raviv, Foreign Correspondent, CBS News and Dr. Sami Al-Araji, Deputy Minister of Industry and Minerals, Iraq. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] A plenary session of the US-Arab Economic Forum, "Igniting a New Era of Collaboration: New Sources of Competitiveness." Shown here: moderator Sam Hamdanl; H.R.H. Princess Lolwah al-Faisal, Vice-Chair of the Board of Trustees and General Supervisor, Effatt College, KSA; Dr. William Vendely, Founder, Inter-Religious Council; Dan Raviv, Foreign Correspondent, CBS News and Dr. Sami Al-Araji, Deputy Minister of Industry and Minerals, Iraq; H.E. Dr. Taher E. Jehaimi, Secretary of Planning, Libyan Liaison Office; Shirish Apte, CEP, CEEMEA Corporate and Investment banking, CitiGroup; and H.E. Munir Y. Nassar, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]
H.R.H. Princess Lolwah al-Faisal, Vice-Chair of the Board of Trustees and General Supervisor, Effatt College, KSA addressed a plenary session of the US-Arab Economic Forum, "Igniting a New Era of Collaboration: New Sources of Competitiveness." The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] H.R.H. Prince Turki al-Faisal, Saudi Arabian Ambassador to the United States at the US-Arab Economic Forum. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] H.R.H. Princess Lolwah al-Faisal, Vice-Chair of the Board of Trustees and General Supervisor, Effatt College, KSA addressed a plenary session of the US-Arab Economic Forum, "Igniting a New Era of Collaboration: New Sources of Competitiveness." The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] H.R.H. Princess Lolwah al-Faisal, Vice-Chair of the Board of Trustees and General Supervisor, Effatt College, KSA addressed a plenary session of the US-Arab Economic Forum, "Igniting a New Era of Collaboration: New Sources of Competitiveness." The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]
A panel at the US-Arab Economic Forum titled "Security and Free Trade: Clear and Present Dangers of Liberty," included Emad Tinawi, VP for Middle East and North Africa, The Monitor Group; H.E. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry; H.E. Sami Haddad, Ministry of Economy and Trade, Republic of Lebanon; Mac McClelland, President and CEO, Center House Ltd and VP of the Board of Directors for the Bilateral US-Arab Chamber of Commerce; Jonathan Berman, Director Development Alternatives, Inc.; and H.E. Ambassador Ali S. Aujali, Chief of Mission, Libya. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] A panel at the US-Arab Economic Forum titled "Security and Free Trade: Clear and Present Dangers of Liberty," included Emad Tinawi, VP for Middle East and North Africa, The Monitor Group; H.E. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry; H.E. Sami Haddad, Ministry of Economy and Trade, Republic of Lebanon; Mac McClelland, President and CEO, Center House Ltd and VP of the Board of Directors for the Bilateral US-Arab Chamber of Commerce; Jonathan Berman, Director Development Alternatives, Inc.; and H.E. Ambassador Ali S. Aujali, Chief of Mission, Libya. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] A panel at the US-Arab Economic Forum titled "Security and Free Trade: Clear and Present Dangers of Liberty," included Emad Tinawi, VP for Middle East and North Africa, The Monitor Group; H.E. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry; H.E. Sami Haddad, Ministry of Economy and Trade, Republic of Lebanon; Mac McClelland, President and CEO, Center House Ltd and VP of the Board of Directors for the Bilateral US-Arab Chamber of Commerce; Jonathan Berman, Director Development Alternatives, Inc.; and H.E. Ambassador Ali S. Aujali, Chief of Mission, Libya. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] A panel at the US-Arab Economic Forum titled "Security and Free Trade: Clear and Present Dangers of Liberty," included Emad Tinawi, VP for Middle East and North Africa, The Monitor Group; H.E. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry; H.E. Sami Haddad, Ministry of Economy and Trade, Republic of Lebanon; Mac McClelland, President and CEO, Center House Ltd and VP of the Board of Directors for the Bilateral US-Arab Chamber of Commerce; Jonathan Berman, Director Development Alternatives, Inc.; and H.E. Ambassador Ali S. Aujali, Chief of Mission, Libya. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]
A panel at the US-Arab Economic Forum titled "Move Over Mister: The New Drivers for Development Are Here!," included: Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant Saudi Aramco; H.H. Sheikha Hissah Al Sabbah, President, Arab Businesswomen Council; Dr. Florence Eid, VP and Senior Economist for the Middle East/North Africa Region Emerging Market Research and Strategy, JPMorgan; Sam Hamdan, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer, AMEAC; and Dan Raviv, Foreign Correspondent, CBS News. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] A panel at the US-Arab Economic Forum titled "Move Over Mister: The New Drivers for Development Are Here!," included: Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant Saudi Aramco; H.H. Sheikha Hissah Al Sabbah, President, Arab Businesswomen Council; Dr. Florence Eid, VP and Senior Economist for the Middle East/North Africa Region Emerging Market Research and Strategy, JPMorgan; Sam Hamdan, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer, AMEAC; and Dan Raviv, Foreign Correspondent, CBS News. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] A panel at the US-Arab Economic Forum titled "Move Over Mister: The New Drivers for Development Are Here!," included: Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant Saudi Aramco; H.H. Sheikha Hissah Al Sabbah, President, Arab Businesswomen Council; Dr. Florence Eid, VP and Senior Economist for the Middle East/North Africa Region Emerging Market Research and Strategy, JPMorgan; Sam Hamdan, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer, AMEAC; and Dan Raviv, Foreign Correspondent, CBS News. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] A panel at the US-Arab Economic Forum titled "Move Over Mister: The New Drivers for Development Are Here!," included: Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant Saudi Aramco; H.H. Sheikha Hissah Al Sabbah, President, Arab Businesswomen Council; Dr. Florence Eid, VP and Senior Economist for the Middle East/North Africa Region Emerging Market Research and Strategy, JPMorgan; Sam Hamdan, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer, AMEAC; and Dan Raviv, Foreign Correspondent, CBS News. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]
H.E. Amre Moussa, Secretary General, League of Arab States during an interview at the US-Arab Economic Forum. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] H.E. Amre Moussa, Secretary General, League of Arab States meets with participants at the US-Arab Economic Forum. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] H.E. Sami Shakir M. Sumaida'ie, Ambassador of Iraq to the United States delivered the luncheon keynote address on June 28, 2006 at the US-Arab Economic Forum. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] H.E. Sami Shakir M. Sumaida'ie, Ambassador of Iraq to the United States delivered the luncheon keynote address on June 28, 2006 at the US-Arab Economic Forum. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]
H.E. Sami Shakir M. Sumaida'ie, Ambassador of Iraq to the United States delivered the luncheon keynote address on June 28, 2006 at the US-Arab Economic Forum. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] Maya Berry, Principal Midamr, introduced H.E. Sami Shakir M. Sumaida'ie, Ambassador of Iraq to the United States, who delivered the luncheon keynote address on June 28, 2006 at the US-Arab Economic Forum. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] H.E. Sami Shakir M. Sumaida'ie, Ambassador of Iraq to the United States delivered the luncheon keynote address on June 28, 2006 at the US-Arab Economic Forum. Ambassador Sumaida'ie answered questions with Dr. Sami Al-Araji, Deputy Minister of Industry and Minerals, Iraq. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] A panel at the US-Arab Economic Forum titled "Tourism: A Change Agent for Development and Peace," included: Oliver Cornock, Regional Editor, Oxford Business Group; H.E. Munir Y. Nassar, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan; Dr. Saleh Jailad, Group VP CCC; Dr. Fawaz al Alamy, Senior Deputy Minister of Commerce and Industry, KSA; Dr. Samia Fessi, Professor, University of Manouba, Tunis and Academie Politique, Tunis; Dr. Florence Eid, VP and Senior Economist for the Middle East/North Africa Region Emerging Market Research and Strategy, JPMorgan; Frank Drohan, Chairman, Journey of Light; Zafar Siddiqi, CEO, CNBC Arabia; and Dan Raviv, Foreign Correspondent, CBS News. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]
A panel at the US-Arab Economic Forum titled "Tourism: A Change Agent for Development and Peace," included: Oliver Cornock, Regional Editor, Oxford Business Group; H.E. Munir Y. Nassar, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan; Dr. Saleh Jailad, Group VP CCC; Dr. Fawaz al Alamy, Senior Deputy Minister of Commerce and Industry, KSA; Dr. Samia Fessi, Professor, University of Manouba, Tunis and Academie Politique, Tunis; Dr. Florence Eid, VP and Senior Economist for the Middle East/North Africa Region Emerging Market Research and Strategy, JPMorgan; Frank Drohan, Chairman, Journey of Light; Zafar Siddiqi, CEO, CNBC Arabia; and Dan Raviv, Foreign Correspondent, CBS News. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] A panel at the US-Arab Economic Forum titled "Multicultural Education Quest: Enriching the Soul of Two Nations," included: Robin McGowan, Chief Science Officer and Energy Partner, Catalyst Private Equity; Dr. Selwa al Hazaa, Head of Opthamology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital; Dina Kohleffel, Director of Philanthropic Interests, Apache Corporation; Amb. Theodore Kattouf, President and CEO, AMIDEAST; Frederick W. Hoffman, Director, State Relations, DaimlerChrysler Corporation; and H.E. Sami Haddad, Minister of Economy and Trade, Republic of Lebanon. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] A panel at the US-Arab Economic Forum titled "Multicultural Education Quest: Enriching the Soul of Two Nations," included: Robin McGowan, Chief Science Officer and Energy Partner, Catalyst Private Equity; Dr. Selwa al Hazaa, Head of Opthamology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital; Dina Kohleffel, Director of Philanthropic Interests, Apache Corporation; Amb. Theodore Kattouf, President and CEO, AMIDEAST; Frederick W. Hoffman, Director, State Relations, DaimlerChrysler Corporation; and H.E. Sami Haddad, Minister of Economy and Trade, Republic of Lebanon. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] A panel at the US-Arab Economic Forum titled "Employment Makeover: Creating Jobs for 90 Million People is Everyone's Job," included: Dr. Mustapha Nabil, Chief Economist and Director, Middle East and North Africa, World Bank; Dr. Taher Helmy, President, American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt; Omar Bahlaiwa, Secretary General, Saudi Committee for Development of International Trade, Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce; Ennis Rinawi, Managing Partner, Catalyst Private Equity; Amb. Abdallah Bou Habib, Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister for International Affairs, Republic of Lebanon; and Hassan Jaber, Associate Executive Director, ACCESS. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]
A panel at the US-Arab Economic Forum titled "Employment Makeover: Creating Jobs for 90 Million People is Everyone's Job," included: Dr. Mustapha Nabil, Chief Economist and Director, Middle East and North Africa, World Bank; Dr. Taher Helmy, President, American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt; Omar Bahlaiwa, Secretary General, Saudi Committee for Development of International Trade, Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce; Ennis Rinawi, Managing Partner, Catalyst Private Equity; Amb. Abdallah Bou Habib, Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister for International Affairs, Republic of Lebanon; and Hassan Jaber, Associate Executive Director, ACCESS. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] Appearing at the closing plenary of the US-Arab Economic Forum were (L-R): Sam Hamdan, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer, AMEAC; Nijad Fares, President of WEDGE Equities, Inc; H.E. Amre Moussa, Secretary General, League of Arab States; Nasser Beydoun, Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer, AMEAC; and Ahmad Chebbani, Chairman Board of Trustees and Co-founder AMEAC. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]   Get the free SUSRIS e-newsletter..
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Wednesday, June 28, 2006 - Community Outreach in Houston

Unity Church of Christianity, Houston

Reverend Dian Williams, Associate Minister introduced Saudi Arabian delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum who visited the Unity Church of Christianity in Houston during Wednesday evening services to talk with the congregants. The panel include: Omar Bahlaiwa, Secretary General, Saudi Committee for Development of International Trade, Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce; Dr. Abdullah Masry, Vice Chairman of MBC Ltd. (Middle East Broadcasting Center); Dr. Afnan Shuaiby, Business Advisor, US-Saudi Arabian Business Council; Dr. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant, Saudi Aramco. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] Saudi Arabian delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum visited the Unity Church of Christianity in Houston during Wednesday evening services to talk with the congregants. The panel include: Omar Bahlaiwa, Secretary General, Saudi Committee for Development of International Trade, Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce; Dr. Abdullah Masry, Vice Chairman of MBC Ltd. (Middle East Broadcasting Center); Dr. Afnan Shuaiby, Business Advisor, US-Saudi Arabian Business Council; Dr. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant, Saudi Aramco. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] Saudi Arabian delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum visited the Unity Church of Christianity in Houston during Wednesday evening services to talk with the congregants. The panel include: Omar Bahlaiwa, Secretary General, Saudi Committee for Development of International Trade, Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce; Dr. Abdullah Masry, Vice Chairman of MBC Ltd. (Middle East Broadcasting Center); Dr. Afnan Shuaiby, Business Advisor, US-Saudi Arabian Business Council; Dr. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant, Saudi Aramco. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]
Saudi Arabian delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum visited the Unity Church of Christianity in Houston during Wednesday evening services to talk with the congregants. The panel include: Omar Bahlaiwa, Secretary General, Saudi Committee for Development of International Trade, Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce; Dr. Abdullah Masry, Vice Chairman of MBC Ltd. (Middle East Broadcasting Center); Dr. Afnan Shuaiby, Business Advisor, US-Saudi Arabian Business Council; Dr. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant, Saudi Aramco. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] Saudi Arabian delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum visited the Unity Church of Christianity in Houston during Wednesday evening services to talk with the congregants. The panel include: Omar Bahlaiwa, Secretary General, Saudi Committee for Development of International Trade, Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce; Dr. Abdullah Masry, Vice Chairman of MBC Ltd. (Middle East Broadcasting Center); Dr. Afnan Shuaiby, Business Advisor, US-Saudi Arabian Business Council; Dr. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant, Saudi Aramco. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] Saudi Arabian delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum visited the Unity Church of Christianity in Houston during Wednesday evening services to talk with the congregants. The panel include: Omar Bahlaiwa, Secretary General, Saudi Committee for Development of International Trade, Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce; Dr. Abdullah Masry, Vice Chairman of MBC Ltd. (Middle East Broadcasting Center); Dr. Afnan Shuaiby, Business Advisor, US-Saudi Arabian Business Council; Dr. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant, Saudi Aramco. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] Saudi Arabian delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum visited the Unity Church of Christianity in Houston during Wednesday evening services to talk with the congregants. The panel include: Omar Bahlaiwa, Secretary General, Saudi Committee for Development of International Trade, Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce; Dr. Abdullah Masry, Vice Chairman of MBC Ltd. (Middle East Broadcasting Center); Dr. Afnan Shuaiby, Business Advisor, US-Saudi Arabian Business Council; Dr. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant, Saudi Aramco. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Saudi Arabian delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum visited the Unity Church of Christianity in Houston during Wednesday evening services to talk with the congregants. The panel include: Omar Bahlaiwa, Secretary General, Saudi Committee for Development of International Trade, Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce; Dr. Abdullah Masry, Vice Chairman of MBC Ltd. (Middle East Broadcasting Center); Dr. Afnan Shuaiby, Business Advisor, US-Saudi Arabian Business Council; Dr. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant, Saudi Aramco. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Saudi Arabian delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum visited the Unity Church of Christianity in Houston during Wednesday evening services to talk with the congregants. The panel include: Omar Bahlaiwa, Secretary General, Saudi Committee for Development of International Trade, Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce; Dr. Abdullah Masry, Vice Chairman of MBC Ltd. (Middle East Broadcasting Center); Dr. Afnan Shuaiby, Business Advisor, US-Saudi Arabian Business Council; Dr. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant, Saudi Aramco. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan] Saudi Arabian delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum visited the Unity Church of Christianity in Houston during Wednesday evening services to talk with the congregants. The panel include: Omar Bahlaiwa, Secretary General, Saudi Committee for Development of International Trade, Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce; Dr. Abdullah Masry, Vice Chairman of MBC Ltd. (Middle East Broadcasting Center); Dr. Afnan Shuaiby, Business Advisor, US-Saudi Arabian Business Council; Dr. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant, Saudi Aramco. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Saudi Arabian delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum visited the Unity Church of Christianity in Houston during Wednesday evening services to talk with the congregants. The panel include: Omar Bahlaiwa, Secretary General, Saudi Committee for Development of International Trade, Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce; Dr. Abdullah Masry, Vice Chairman of MBC Ltd. (Middle East Broadcasting Center); Dr. Afnan Shuaiby, Business Advisor, US-Saudi Arabian Business Council; Dr. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant, Saudi Aramco. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

Saudi Arabian delegates from the US-Arab Economic Forum visited the Unity Church of Christianity in Houston during Wednesday evening services to talk with the congregants. The panel include: Omar Bahlaiwa, Secretary General, Saudi Committee for Development of International Trade, Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce; Dr. Abdullah Masry, Vice Chairman of MBC Ltd. (Middle East Broadcasting Center); Dr. Afnan Shuaiby, Business Advisor, US-Saudi Arabian Business Council; Dr. Hussein Al-Athel, Secretary General, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and Dr. Thuraya Al Arrayed, Consultant, Saudi Aramco. The US-Arab Economic Forum (www.usaeforum.org) was held in Houston, Texas (June 26-28, 2006) [Photo: Patrick W. Ryan]

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