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ASP Podcast – Afghanistan, Central & South Asia – energy, mining and private sector development

Posted By Paul Hamill on Sep 06, 2011

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A panel of experts discuss the latest developments in the energy and mining sector for central and south Asia – including Afghanistan; and how private sector development in a regional context may be able to foster stability.

Featuring:

Special Guest: Mary Louise Vittelli

She joins us from Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan

Mary Louise is a US Attorney who has lived and worked throughout the developing world with emphasis on energy and mining in Central and South Asia since 1992. She is fluent in Russian and Spanish, conversant in Dari.

Presently based in Dubai, she is providing legal advisory to the Governments of Afghanistan, Pakistan, and various Central Asian countries. Her work ranges from identifying legal and governance gaps in sector operations, to company restructuring, contract preparation and negotiation and legislative drafting

Joshua Foust, ASP Fellow specializing in defense issues, development policy, and terrorism

Moderated by:

Paul Hamill, ASP Director of External Relations

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