RE: Minister of trade

[Ahmed Abumarzouq <ahmed@p-i-s.com>]

I agree, It is about time he does something for the sector. He has
connection let him use his connections for some fundraising for the
Palestinian Pavilion 
At 12:07 ã 13/06/01, PITA Mashhour wrote:
> We know nothing about protocol of
> this nature. It is about time that the
> ministry gets their hands in the work and start doing something for
> their
> industry. In case something is missing they will start blaming us.
> The
> Embassy and the Ministry belong to the same institution and have
> their
> communication lines.
> I did not see why the minister should reject opening the pavilion. I
> think
> is his lucky day! I would even suggest that they start looking with us
> for
> sponsors for the Palestine Pavilion; it's their duty to do so.
> Normally
> government does these initiatives and the private sector contributes
> and
> participates. What I see here are the opposites.
> Do we need to pamper him and find him a nice escort as well?
> I simply do not share you the excitement.
> When are we going to tell the Minister that he has to do more for us
> while
> me do all things for him and he has to show us something in return?
> If this matter is left to me, I simply do the following:
> 1- Contact the Minister office let him know that we are glad that he
> is
> coming to open the Palestine Pavilion and meantime let him feel that we
> did
> this job for him since the Pavilion will be Palestine Pavilion.
> 2- Ask the Ministry at least to sponsor the reception, part of the
> space
> rental and Palestinian giveaways which can have the Ministry name
> 3- On our behave the Ministry contact international donors to
> sponsor
> advertising and publication
> 4- If they refuse I recommend PITA look for someone else more profitable.
> (I
> think this is how all of you run your business)
>
> Regards
> Mashhour Abudaka
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bassem
> [mailto:belwazir@hally.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 10:29 PM
> To: Ibrahim Barham; Board
> Cc: PITA
> Subject: RE: Minister of trade
>
> Excellent news.
>
> Who will contact Dubai, I think Mashhour should, or Khalid.
>
> Regards
>
> Bassem
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ibrahim Barham
> [mailto:ibrahim_barham@safad.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 3:04 AM
> To: Board
> Cc: PITA
> Subject: Minister of trade
>
>
> Dear All
>
> I would like to inform you the Mr. Masri the Minister of Economy and
> Trade
> accepted to open our Palestinian Pavilion in Gitex. We have to work hard
> to
> make his visit official participation, for example it might be a good
> idea
> to start contact our embassy in Dubai and see what they 
> suggest.
>
> Keep the good news and work for more.
>
> Regards,
>
> Ibrahim

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