Panama Week 2003
A Centennial Celebration: One Hundred Years of Partnership

Washington, DC Program


Thursday, October 2
(Venue: Westin Grand Hotel, 2350 M Street, NW)
8:30 - 10:00 a.m.

BI-NATIONAL BOARD MEETING & BREAKFAST

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
TRADE & INVESTMENT FORUM
One Hundred Years of Trade & Business

Alfredo Arias, Interoceanic Region Authority; Fatima Perez, Tocumen Airport; 
Hans Stig Moller, Maersk; & Ricardo Urriola, Manzanillo International Terminal


Roberto Brenes, Panama Stock Exchange, Enrique Arturo de Obarrio, Superintendency of 
Banks of Panama, Liriola Pitti, Panama Institute of Tourism, & Richard Fifer


Carlos Urriola, Manzanillo International Terminal

Pillar of Economic Development
Hans Stig Miller, Maersk
Building the Intermodal Transportation System
Alfredo Arias, Interoceanic Region Authority
Howard Special Zone

Fatima Perez, Tocumen Airport

Tocumen Airport

Enrique Arturo de Obarrio, Superintendency of Banks of Panama

Banking Center: Support for Development
Roberto Brenes, Panama Stock Exchange
New Tool for Financing
Liriola Pitti, Panamanian Institute of Tourism
New Frontier for Economic Development


12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
BUSINESS LUNCH & 
FRIENDSHIP AWARDS 2003

Panama: Center of Trade & Business

Keynote Speaker
The Honorable Rick Renzi, Congressman of Arizona

Amb. Juan B. Sosa, USPA; Tom Burke, K Line America, Inc.; Hon. Rick Renzi, 
Congressman of Arizona; & Roberto Dominguez, USPA

Address & Recipient of Friendship Award 2003
H.E. Joaquin Jacome, Minister of Commerce & Industry

Eugene Renzi, USPA; H.E. Joaquin Jacome, Minister of Commerce & Industry 
& Ricardo Eskildsen, USPA



(left to right) Hon. Linda Watt, U.S. Ambassador to Panama; Ricardo Eskildsen, USPA; Hon. Rick Renzi, Congressman of Arizona; H.E. Joaquin Jacome, Minister of Commerce & Industry; Michael Haverty, Kansas City Southern; J.J. Vallarino, USPA; Joe Diaz, Delta Air Lines


(right to left) Christy Rodgers, Continental Airlines; Vanessa Jacome; Albert Angulo, US Trade Development Agency; Eugene Renzi, USPA & Mantech International; Dan Fisk, US Department of State, Liriola Pitti, Panamanian Institute of Tourism

NEW YORK PROGRAM
(Program & Pictorial NY)

WASHINGTON, DC PROGRAM

(Congressional Reception)  
(Bd. Mt., Forum & Lunch)
(Reception OAS)
(Gala Dinner OAS)
(Power Breakfast, Town Hall Mt. & Lunch)

(Embassy Reception)
(Vice President's Remarks)
(Media Coverage)
(Sponsor Recognition & List of Participants)