Soffie, Do you know any telephone number where we can reach Yaya Jammeh in the US ? I want to arrange with Radio Tam Tam to interview him, before he leaves the US. Kindly help us get his contacts, so that Radio Tam Tam can talk to him. Elhadj Tapha. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ceesay, Soffie" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 4:18 PM Subject: Gambia Trade Office In Prince George's County, Maryland > To those who did not want to, could not, or did not know, the dinner by Jack Johnson for Jammeh was by all indication, quite an affair. > Great things could be happening for GAMBIANS and Prince George's County ought to be commended for trying to forge a trade relationship with Gambian Firms. They need to eliminate the middleman who will demand his ton of flesh and leave the bones for the rest of us. Read below - > Contact - 301/429-3044 > Prince George's County Executive Jack Johnson and The Republic of The Gambia President Dr. Alhajie Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh To Dedicate a New Tade Office > > UPPER MARLBORO, MD - Prince George's County Executive Jack Johnson and The Republic of The Gambia President Dr. Alhajie Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh, will dedicate a new Trade Office Monday, May 17, 2004, at 1 p.m. > Dedication of the Trade Office will take place at the Prince George's County Economic Development Corporation Headquarters (EDC), 4640 Forbes Boulevard, Suite 200, in Lanham. The purpose of the trade office is to enhance successful trading between Prince George's County firms and firms from The Republic of The Gambia, in West Africa. > "Prince George's County has a diverse international community and the establishment of this office celebrates the diversity of businesses and people," said Johnson. > Also, at 2:30 p.m., representatives from The Gambia Investment Promotion and Free Zones Agency, along with members of EDC's International Business Strategy Committee, and members of the local banking community will participate in a Gambia Business Roundtable. Prince George's County firms interested in international trade are encouraged to attend. The roundtable will provide an opportunity for one-on-one trade discussions and continue the business-to-government exchange initiated during the recently successful Technical Trade Mission to The Gambia. > WHO: > Prince George's County Executive Jack Johnson > Republic of The Gambia President Dr. Alhajie Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh, > Prince George's County Economic Development Corporation > WHAT: > Dedication of a new trade office for The Republic of The Gambia > WHEN: > Monday May 17, 2004 > 1:00 p.m. > WHERE: > Economic Development Corporation Headquarters > 4640 Forbes Boulevard, Suite 200 > Lanham, Maryland > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > To Search in the Gambia-L archives, go to: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/CGI/wa.exe?S1=gambia-l > To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: > [log in to unmask] > > To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface > at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To Search in the Gambia-L archives, go to: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/CGI/wa.exe?S1=gambia-l To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: [log in to unmask] To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~