VISIT of the ARAB BRAZILIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE and Arab Business Delegation

We are delighted to extend to you an invitation to visit Bogota, Colombia, this coming March 7th 14th 2012 . On this date, we shall have the official visit of a delegation from the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, Arab Diplomats, and media, and Bussines from Arab Countries.
We have an exciting and interesting scheduled agenda and a series of events that you will certainly find informative and beneficial.
Kindly find attached the preliminary program. I certainly feel that this event would provide you with a wonderful opportunity to visit Colombia, and to meet its people, and more importantly, develop potentially prosperous business networking relationships over here.

Below is the preliminary program, and we think that this is the opportunity for you to visit Colombia.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7th, 2012
A dinner will be held with the participation of the following delegates: the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, the Arab-Colombian Chamber of Commerce Board Director, Mr. Ernesto Samper Pizano (ex-President of Colombia), members of the Arab Diplomatic Missions accredited in Colombia, the Colombian Ambassador to Brazil, the Colombian Foreign Ministry and his Director for Asia, Africa, and Oceania. An Official Invitation by the authorities to visit the Colombian Government Palace will be extended to the delegates. for the character of official mission.

THURSDAY, MARCH 8th, 2012

WORKSHOP
Time: 8a.m. – 1p.m. (This event is open to the Public).
Topic: ARAB COUNTRIES GATEWAY TO ALTERNATIVE MARKETS MARKETING
- Analysis update
- Demand and consumption habits of business culture
- Products Development
- The Dubai-based and outreach in the areas of influence.
- Participation in events business
- Halal Certification

Opening address by the President of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, Dr. Ernesto Samper Pizano Ex President of Colombia, President of the Arab Colombian Chamber of Commerce, and a prominent businessman Arab special guest.


PRIVATE MEETING
Time: 3 p.m – 6 p.m
Topic: WHAT IS THE ARAB WORLD IN THE FUTURE?.
A private event will be held, for no more than 30 topnotch entrepreneurs, president of guilds, delegates from the Colombian Government, and special guest.

TYPICAL DINNER with the delegation.
Time: 7 p.m.

FRIDAY, MARCH 9th 2012
Time 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Topic: BUSINESS FORUM WITH ARAB WORLD
Participants: Presidents of the National Chambers of Commerce, or their delegates. The Forum seeks to link the chambers of commerce of the country to participate actively in the process of preparation of companies facing the internationalization strategy for the Arab World. They shall also, with the CCAC, multiply the information requirements and standards, business culture and preparation of export supply in each region in obtaining Halal certification. Provide information about opportunities, products, markets, requirements, channels and strategies to export successfully.

PRIVATE LUNCH
Time 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.

COCKTAIL AND OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE ARAB-COLOMBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Time 7 p.m.
Special guests from all stakeholders in charge of the Government, Arab Diplomatic Missions accredited in Colombia and friendly countries, Arab Businessman delegations, participation of the Arab-Colombian Cultural Foundation, and topnotch business persons interested in doing business with the Arab World. The Arab-Colombian Chamber of Commerce will be sign the application for recognized and included in the General Union of the Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture of the 23 Arab Countries, after 3 years of intensive work, as required by the Union. Also, the Arab-Colombian Chamber of Commerce will be included as a founder member of the South American Federation of the Chambers of Commerce.

ARAB BRAZILIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DELEGATION RETURNS TO SAO PAULO / END OF ACTIVITIES
Time : 9:30 p. m.
NOTE: ALL THE CONFERENCES WILL BE DONE BY THE BRAZILIAN DELEGATION.