Canada Mongolia Chamber of Commerce extends an invitation to NAMBC Annual Meeting & Investors Forum to be held in Ottawa, May 17-18, 2016.

UPDATED PRELIMINARY AGENDA


Tuesday, May 17 – 5:00 PM – Opening reception, Parliament Hill, Centre Block, hosted by Senator Joseph Day (New Brunswick), Chair, Canada-Mongolia Parliamentary Friendship Group, and Ambassador R. Altangerel, Mongolian Ambassador to Canada


Wednesday, May 18 – 9:15 AM - 5:00 PM – AGM & Investors Forum, Courtyard Marriott Ottawa Downtown Byward Market


Call to Order & Opening Remarks – Ambassador Pamela Slutz, Chairman, NAMBC


“Canadians & Mongolians in Partnership” – Senator Joseph Day, Chair, Canada-Mongolia Parliamentary Friendship Group


Panel – “The View from Ottawa, UB and Washington”
Ambassador Pam Slutz, Chairman, NAMBC, moderator
Ambassador B. Altangerel, Ambassador to US
Ambassador R. Altangerel, Ambassador to Canada
Ambassador Ed Jager, Canadian Ambassador to Mongolia
Ambassador Anna Biolik, first resident Canadian Ambassador to Mongolia


Panel – “Future Canadian & US Engagement with Mongolia”
Global Affairs Canada – development aid,, CIDA, etc.
Export Development Canada
Ms. Zhen Gong-Cross, Head of Mongolian Affairs, US Department of Commerce
Ms. Wendy Harris, President & CEO,  Canadian Executive Service Organization (CESO)
Ari Mittleman, Global Strategic Advisor,  Philadelphia Orchestra
Millennium Challenge Corporation TBC
Others TBA


Video: “Exporting Canadian hockey skills to Eager Young Mongols” – Boe Leslie, Leslie Global Sports, producer of documentary “Rinks of Hope: Project Mongolia”


12:30 PM – 2:00 PM – Lunch buffet at hotel


--Address – Graham Shantz, Director General, North Asia, Global Affairs Canada
--Election of Officers & Directors for 2016-2017
--Tribute to Eugene A. Theroux, Baker & McKenzie, NAMBC Founder, retiring after 26 years on BoD


2:00 PM – Panel – “Mining Recovery and Prospects”
Otgochuluu Chuluuntseren, Chief Economist and Managing Director, Erdenes Mongol LLC;  member of the Board of Directors, Oyu Tolgoi LLC
Peter Akerley, President & CEO, Erdene Resources Development Corp.      
Christopher Johnstone, Senior Partner, rePlan Inc (CSR), former Canadian Honorary Consul in UB
Jeffrey H. Altschul, Ph.D., Principal, Statistical Research, Inc., cultural heritage
Turquoise Hill Resources
Centerra Gold
Others TBC


3:30 PM – Panel – “Business Climate Issues in a Parliamentary Election Year”
Chris Melville, Hogan Lovells Mongolia LLP
Tom Garrett, Vice President, International Republican Institute NGO – new election polling data
David M. Hein, Vice President & General Manager Global Merchandise, 5.11 Tactical
Batbayar Baatar, Baatar Consulting Inc.
Others TBA


4:30 PM – “New opportunities in Non-Mining Sectors”
TBA


5:00 PM – target adjournment

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