His Excellency Ambassador Maged Refaat Aboulmagd is leaving Chicago and returning to the Foreign Ministry in Cairo by the end of August, 2015. Although four years had passed, yet the Egyptian American community had the opportunity to know and interact with a very special man during a very special period in the history of Egypt.
The past four years were very critical period in the Egyptian history that kept Ambassador Maged very busy presenting Egypt views and policies to the American society. He has spoken at Universities, visited Egyptian communities within his jurisdiction in the Midwest, participated and interacted with various national organizations and institutions. Also, he sponsored and was a great supporter of the arts including the performance of theatrical plays by Egyptian playwrights in addition to musical and Arabic events and exhibits.
The Egyptian American Society, in association with Al-Azhar Foundation, St. Mark Coptic Church and Egyptian Abroad for Development, is inviting you to attend a farewell dinner in the Honor of Ambassador Maged Refaat and his wife Dr. Naglaa:
Date: Saturday, August 22, 2015
Time: 6:00 PM
Place: Hilton Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center
3500 Midwest Road, Oak Brook, IL
