ADVISORY/"U.S.-Greece Relations: Opportunities for the Future".--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- WHEN: Monday, Oct. 26, 1998 Press Interviews: 4-5 p.m., Reception: 5 p.m., Forum: 5:45 p.m. WHERE: Philip Morris International Philip Morris International, (PMI) based in Lausanne, Switzerland, held a 15.5% share of the international cigarette market in 2005. Its brands, led by Marlboro and L&M, are sold in over 160 countries around the world. Inc., 800 Westchester Avenue, Rye Brook, N.Y. WHEN: Tuesday, Oct. 27, 1998 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. WHERE: The Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Park Avenue, Manhattan As Greece moves closer to an economy that will qualify it for inclusion in the European Economic and Monetary Union, many American companies--both big and small--are looking to get in on the ground floor of what could become the next great emerging economy by the Summer Olympics in Greece in 2004. WHAT: A discussion on "United States-Greece Relations: Opportunities for the Future" sponsored by the Philip Morris Critical Issues Series, The Forum for World Affairs Noun 1. world affairs - affairs between nations; "you can't really keep up with world affairs by watching television" international affairs affairs - transactions of professional or public interest; "news of current affairs"; "great affairs of state" and the U.S.-Greece Business Council WHO: H.E. Ambassador Nicholas Burns Nicholas Burns may refer to:
H.E. Ambassador Alexander Philon, Ambassador of Greece to the U.S. Mr. Elias Plascovitis, Secretary General of the Ministry of National Economy, Republic of Greece WHY: The Greek economy is improving steadily. With plans to join the European Economic and Monetary Union by 2001, import-dependent Greece is getting a handle on inflation and other factors that will make it increasingly attractive for American companies to pursue business with. -Greece will host the summer 2004 Olympics, bringing development and renewed attention to the country that originated the Olympics. -The Westchester International Business Forum provides the unique opportunity to simultaneously hear from the Ambassador to the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. from Greece and the Ambassador to Greece from the United States. Organizing Committee: African-American Chamber of Commerce, The County Chamber of Commerce Inc., Empire State Development, Fordham University Fordham University (fôr`dəm), in New York City; Jesuit; coeducational; founded as St. John's College 1841, chartered as a university 1846; renamed 1907. Fordham College for men and Thomas More College for women merged in 1974. , The Forum for World Affairs, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Power Authority, Philip Morris International Inc., The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, self-sustaining public corporation established in 1921 by the states of New York and New Jersey to administer the activities of the New York–New Jersey port area, which has a waterfront of c. , U.S. Department of Commerce, The Westchester County Association World Trade Council, Westchester County Visitors & Convention Bureau, Westchester/Fairfield County Business Journals |
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