For the United States, the Conference is sponsored by the Export-Import
Bank of the United States , together with the Overseas Private Investment
Corporation, the U. Military and Society of
Automotive Engineers (SAE) J1455 specifications for vibration, shock,
drop, splash, and humidity.brightpointme .

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S. "The interactions among
prominent government officials from the 27 governments and private sector
executives will serve as a catalyst for economic reform and development in the
Broader Middle East and North Africa region.

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The conference will provide a unique opportunity for governments ,
companies, and financial institutions of the Broader Middle East and North
Africa region to discuss key economic reform issues and to interact with major
G-8 sources of public and private finance and multinational companies.com

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visit www.com), has grown tremendously to become a
leading provider of value -added logistics, specialised distribution
and order fulfilment services to network operators, vendors and
2nd/3rd tier handset or high tech device manufacturers, in terms of
price, time, reliability and quality of service.

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Brightpoint Middle East to Distribute Sierra Wireless Aircard(R)
775, Aircard 580, and Aircard 555 Wireless Wide Area Network Cards;
Mp 775 Gps and Mp 555 Gps Rugged Wireless Modems

Sierra Wireless, a leader in developing and marketing wireless
data products, today announced an agreement with Brightpoint Middle
East to distribute the AirCard(R) 775, the AirCard 555, and the
AirCard 580 wireless wide area network cards, as well as the MP 775
GPS and MP 555 GPS rugged wireless modems to select markets in the
Middle East.

AirCard 580

The AirCard 580 is designed for access to CDMA 1xEV-DO networks
and offers reliable high-speed connectivity with average user speeds
of 300-500 kilobits per second (kbps) and peak data speeds of up to
2.

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With the cooperation of the G-8 export credit agencies, the Conference
addresses key trade, economic development, investment and finance issues in
the Broader Middle East and North Africa region, which encompasses
Afghanistan, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Israel , Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon,
Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, West Bank and Gaza, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia ,
Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.
It complements the World Economic Forum meetings being held in Jordan on
May 20, 21 and 22. Under the terms of the
agreement, Brightpoint Middle East will handle third party logistics
and distribution of the Sierra Wireless products to resellers in the
United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq,
Bahrain, and Afghanistan .

Resellers interested in purchasing Sierra Wireless products from
Brightpoint Middle East , please visit www.

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"As a global leader in the wireless industry, Sierra Wireless has
an established reputation for robust, reliable, wireless data
products," said Brad Taylor, Managing Director for Brightpoint Middle
East.4 Megabits per second (Mbps), one of the fastest wireless data
transmission speeds available today.sierrawireless.sierrawireless. They are subject to a
number of risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to,
changes in technology and changes in the wireless data communications
market.

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Ideal for mobile professionals who are heavy data users,
the AirCard 775 allows users to transfer data at speeds averaging
between 100 and 130 kbps, with bursts up to 200 kbps. The AirCard 580 wireless wide
area network card was built for mobile users that require instant
access to mission-critical enterprise applications such as sales
force automation and customer relationship management tools, as well
as streaming audio, video and the Internet.

AirCard 555

The AirCard 555 is a high-speed wireless wide area network (WWAN)
card offering both wireless data and voice functionality. Built for demanding environments and
worldwide connectivity, the quad -band MP 775 GPS operates in extreme
temperatures (-40C to +75C) and meets U.asp

About Brightpoint Middle East

Formed in 1997, Brightpoint Middle East, now a subsidiary of
Persequor (www. In light of the many risks and uncertainties surrounding the
wireless data communications market, you should understand that we
cannot assure you that the forward-looking statements contained in
this press release will be realized.

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Senior Government Corporate and Financial Leaders to Gather Next Week in Amman Jordan for Major Regional Trade and Investment Finance Conference

The
Governments of Jordan and the United States will host the Conference --- and
if the number of senior officials attending is a measure of potential success,
the Conference is already off to an impressive start .
The Conference will be among the largest gatherings of government
officials, trade and development agency representatives, and the private
sector ever conducted in the Near East region.

MP 555 GPS

Rugged and feature-rich, the MP 555 GPS operates in extreme
temperatures and meets US Military and SAE (Society of Automotive
Engineers) J1455 specifications for vibration, shock, drop, splash
and humidity. More information can
be found on their website www.

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AMMAN, JORDAN , There's an ambitious and unique
agenda planned for next week's Broader Middle East and North Africa Trade and
Investment Finance Conference in Amman, Jordan, May 17-19, 2005.; National Bank of Kuwait;
Citigroup; and Zurich Emerging Markets Solutions.
"The benefits of this conference will last well beyond the three days of
events," said Ex-Im Bank Chairman Philip Merrill. Department of Commerce , and the U.com

"AirCard" is a registered trademark of Sierra Wireless. Other
product or service names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of
their respective owners.

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The commitment shown by the
convergence of these leaders in Amman demonstrates their commitment to the
region and will result in real transactions and real economic growth," Merrill
said.com

About Sierra Wireless

Sierra Wireless is a leader in delivering highly differentiated
wireless solutions that enable our customers to improve their
productivity and lifestyle. When used in this
press release, the words "plan", "expect", "believe", and similar
expressions generally identify forward-looking statements .

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The program will focus on a broad range of trade-related investment and
finance programs and services, as well as sectors including agriculture,
information technology, Islamic finance, oil and gas, intellectual property
and competition policy, telecommunications, transportation , and water.

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The conference builds upon the commitments to economic reform made by the
leaders of the G-8 and the Broader Middle East and North Africa region at the
June 2004 Sea Island Summit and the subsequent December 2004 Forum for the
Future meetings held in Morocco.brightpointme.

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MP 775 GPS

The MP 775 GPS is designed for use in public safety, field
service, and transportation industries and includes an integrated GPS
module for vehicle tracking.S.

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The product enables
mobile professionals to extend their corporate experience outside the
office with "always on" access in a Type II PC Card format, improving
productivity and giving enterprise users a vital competitive
advantage while traveling or meeting with customers.

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Sierra Wireless Extends Presence into the Middle East with EDGE and CDMA Product Line Availability

"Sierra Wireless is committed to
the Middle East and North African region and we look forward to
working with strong local partners like Brightpoint Middle East to
introduce Sierra Wireless products to this growing new market.

For more information about the Sierra Wireless AirCard 775 and MP
775 GPS products please visit www.persequor.

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AirCard 775

With quad-band operation that enables worldwide roaming, the
AirCard 775 provides anywhere-access to EDGE (Enhanced Data rates for
Global Evolution) and GSM /GPRS networks. These forward-looking statements
relate to, among other things, plans and timing for the introduction
or enhancement of our services and products, statements about future
market conditions , supply conditions, channel and end customer demand
conditions, revenues, gross margins, operating expenses, profits, and
other expectations, intentions, and plans contained in this press
release that are not historical fact.

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); Coface, a subsidiary of
Natexis Banques Populaires and the Banque Populaire Group; Commercial
International Bank, Egypt; Export and Finance Bank, Jordan; Euler Hermes ,
Germany; IBEX-Bank; Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd. This marks Sierra Wireless' official launch in the
region - the company has recently established a regional office in
Dubai.

"In recent years , there has been tremendous growth in wireless
technology in the Middle East, and Dubai has evolved into a regional
technology hub," said Derek Evans, Vice President and Managing
Director, EMEA for Sierra Wireless. "Voq
Professional Phone" is a trademark of Sierra Wireless, Inc.

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Anticipated size of the conference is between 300-400 people.

About the size of a credit
card, the AirCard 775 allows for wireless access to the Internet and
corporate networks at speeds up to three times faster than on GPRS
networks. The product is built for demanding environments and
worldwide connectivity; ideal for industries like police, fire,
rescue, and utility field service.

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S.com/news /photos. Our expectations regarding
future revenues and earnings depend in part upon our ability to
successfully develop, manufacture, and supply products that we do not
produce today and that meet defined specifications.

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"We believe the quality of Sierra Wireless' product line will
be appreciated by our customers, and we are pleased to join the
company in introducing it to these new markets.

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+971 (0)4 2994659. These
statements reflect our current expectations.

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Also participating in the conference are senior officials of the G-8
export credit and investment finance agencies of the world's major industrial
democracies: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, the United
Kingdom, and the United States, as well as international organizations
including the Islamic Development Bank Group; Islamic Corporation for
Insurance of Investments and Export Credit; World Bank Group; the Berne Union;
and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Corporate participants on panels include senior representatives of
companies such as telecommunications companies Alcatel, Siemens, and New
Generations; Qatar Petroleum; agricultural and construction equipment maker
Case New Holland; engineering companies SNC Lavalin, JGC Corporation and Black
and Veatch; aerospace manufacturers Boeing and Rolls Royce, as well as Royal
Air Maroc and Royal Jordanian Airlines.
Private sector financial industry firms represented on the Conference
program include Arab Banking Corporation (B.

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S. Department of State.

Brightpoint Middle East is based in Dubai and has become a
leading provider of value-added logistics, specialized distribution,
and order fulfillment services to network operators, vendors, and
second- and third-tier handset manufacturers. When
inserted into a PC card slot, the AirCard 555 allows mobile
professionals the flexibility to work outside the office while using
a notebook computer, Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), or other
handheld device to receive reliable, high-speed, wireless access to
email, corporate applications, and the Internet. For more information
about Sierra Wireless please visit www.

Forward Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements that
involve risks and uncertainties .

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The list of attendees includes ministers, corporate CEOs and presidents of
financial institutions from throughout the Middle East, North Africa, Europe,
North America and Asia.
Attending and participating in presentations at the Conference are
ministerial-level officials from a number of nations, including Afghanistan,
Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Pakistan, the Palestinian Authority,
Qatar, and Yemen. Trade and Development Agency, the Foreign Commercial
Service of the U.

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Sierra Wireless develops and markets the
AirCard, the industry-leading wireless PC card line for portable
computers; embedded modules for OEM wireless applications; the MP
line of rugged vehicle -mounted connectivity solutions; and Voq
Professional Phone, a line of mobile phones with easy-to -use, secure
software solutions for mobile professionals.