2009 Conference Overview
October 13,14, 2009

Pittsburgh Middle East Institute invites you to our Second Annual Conference: “Building the Green City: Energy Sustainability and Green Technology.” Our mission and aim is “Forging Lasting Ties Between Pittsburgh and the Middle East” through dynamic business, educational, and cultural exchanges – that’s precisely why we’re hosting this conference.

If you’re considering business opportunities in the Middle East or are an avid follower of foreign policy news and events, you won’t want to miss this year’s extraordinary lineup!

From CNN and Newsweek’s Fareed Zakaria and former Treasury Secretary Paul O’Neill to His Excellencey Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Al Busaidi, Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman, this 2009 Conference will bring together distinguished guests from the Gulf States of the Middle East and corporate leaders from the Pittsburgh region to discuss innovations in energy sustainability and green technologies.

Pittsburgh Middle East Institute’s 2009 conference will provide an invaluable, interactive forum that explores opportunities for partnerships, investment and cultural exchanges between our two great regions of the world. We’ll also take pride in showcasing Pittsburgh’s unique position as a leader in green energy solutions and sustainability.

Seating is limited. Please reserve your seats today.

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