B -- THE SOUTHEAST EUROPE ENERGY AND TRANSPORTATION CONFERENCE

Notice Date

August 31, 2000

Contracting Office

USTDA, 1621 N. Kent Street, Suite 200, Arlington, VA 22209-2131

ZIP Code

22209-2131

Point of Contact

Event Contact: David Elliott, Koeppen and Elliott, KEA, Tel:(202)429-5245

Description

Attention all transportation, energy and telecommunications companies! From September 13-15, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (TDA) will host the Southeast Europe Energy and Transportation Conference in Philadelphia. This blockbuster event will feature the top decision makers, including the Ministers of Energy and Transportation from the six featured countries, presenting $613 million in projects where procurement decisions will be made this year, and hundreds of millions of dollars in medium-term opportunities. Special sessions will be held on the status of Black Sea oil pipelines, the Albania Celluar License Concession, the Tirana Airport Concession, and an investment forum featuring OPIC's $150 million Soros-managed Balkan fund and other "follow the money" strategies. Senior officials from the World Bank and EBRD will participate -- proving that these projects possess the key element for implementation -- FINANCING! For more information, please visit the event Website at www.kealtd.com, call David Elliott at (202) 429-5245, or e-mail mak@kealtd.com. Sign up today -- space is limited!******

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20000905/BSOL005.HTM (W-244 SN492104)