- "The White House on Friday announced a "summit on entrepreneurship" to
- The White House said it has invited participants from more than 40 countries over five continents for the April 26-27 conference in Washington.
(Above photo of Nick Berg decapitated in 2004 by Islamists)
"The summit will highlight the role entrepreneurship can play in addressing common challenges while building partnerships that will lead to greater opportunity abroad and at home," White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said.
- Obama first spoke of the entrepreneurship conference in his signature June 4 speech in Cairo to the Islamic world. ...
Obama promised at the time that he would convene a "presidential summit on entrepreneurship" by the end of 2009.
- He said that the meeting would "identify how we can deepen ties between business leaders, foundations and social entrepreneurs in the United States and
- Muslim communities around the world.""
(Photo of Nick Berg in 2004 being decapitated by Islamists)
AFP report, "Obama calls 'entrepreneurship summit' with Muslims," via Breitbart 3/5/10 and Gateway Pundit
photos from Sweetness and Light via Michael Savage
1 comment:
I bet Nick thought he was going to get rescued?
I guess not!
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