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2024 Minnesota East Africa Banquet

  • Norway House 913 East Franklin Avenue Minneapolis United States (map)

Norway House is fortunate to host many interesting tenant businesses and organizations, including the Minnesota Institute of Horn of Africa Studies. We are happy to share news of our tenants’ events they host at Norway House.

All are welcome to register for their first annual Minnesota East Africa Banquet, an event which aims to bring together decision-makers, business leaders, community leaders, diplomats, and stakeholders to focus on strengthening our communities, fostering mutual support, and enhancing the ties between Minnesota and East Africa.

The banquet will feature a delicious Mediterranean buffet spread, and a program of speakers including:

H.E. Mohamed Said Doualeh, Djibouti Ambassador to the U.S.

Thomas Hanson, Chair of Committee on Foreign Relations of Minnesota and member of Norway House’s Minnesota Peace Initiative

Mathew Woodlee, U.S. Commercial Service

Sanda Chao, U.S. State Department Ethiopia Desk

Abdiwahab Mohamed, MN DEED

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