EX-IM BANK TO HOST SOUTHEAST EUROPE REGIONAL CONFERENCE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 25, 2001
Media Contact Name/Phone
Robert Ollison: 41-79-222-9719 or Michael Suydam (202) 565-3200

What: Regional Export Finance Conference for Southeast Europe

Where: Dubrovnik, Croatia — Hotel Croatia, Frankopanska 10, 20210 Cavtat-Dubrovnik

When: Monday, October 29, 2001; 8:30 a.m.

Who: Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im); Speakers include Vanessa Weaver, member of the Board of Directors, Ex-Im Bank; Lawrence Rossin, U.S. Ambassador to Croatia; and Damir Kustrak, Deputy Minister of Finance, Government of Croatia.

Why: To provide U.S. exporters and investors, regional government officials, commercial banks and companies with information on U.S. government export finance and investment programs in the SE Europe region.