Hungary's ambassador to the U.S., Andras Simonyi, is to lead a trade and investment mission to Atlanta June 15-16 seeking to develop business ties and to foster cultural and tourist...
Author Archives: Phil Bolton
Phil Bolton is the founder and publisher emeritus of Global Atlanta.
Vice President of Argentina Brings Delegation to Atlanta
Argentine Vice President Daniel Scioli and Argentine Ambassador to the United States José Octavio Bordón are to lead a delegation of businesspersons from their country to Georgia June 22-25. The...
Delta’s Moscow Flight to Boost Atlanta’s International Image
Delta Air Lines Inc.'s inaugural nonstop, daily flight between Atlanta and Moscow is an opportunity to highlight Atlanta's global image as a key business center in the United States, said...
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Steven Lubel Developing New Computer System for U.S. Border and Port Security Madeline Hamill Named to World Air Holdings Board Emory Professor's Acceptance Speech Available On-line Steven Lubel Works for...
Low-Cost Plow Would Aid African Farmers
The Plotmaster, a multifunctional, low-cost plow that can help African villagers profit commercially through agricultural development, was presented at a May 20 Georgia-Senegal business forum in Atlanta. Walter Dean, president...
Atlanta Travel Group Promotes African Tourism
The Atlanta chapter of the Association for the Promotion of Tourism to Africa, a nonprofit group of travel industry professionals, met recently to publicize the tourism industry in Africa and...
Economic Development Head Sees More Russia Opportunities
Georgia is ready to take advantage of economic development opportunities with Russia arising from a new nonstop flight between Atlanta and Moscow, Georgia Department of Economic Development Commissioner Craig Lesser...
How to Speed Shipping to and from Canada
A Canadian-U.S. program to facilitate clearance of goods crossing the border was endorsed by Jonathan Fee, a Washington-based attorney who recently spoke in Atlanta. The program offers cargo carriers special...
Interns from Both Irelands Serving Here
Eighteen interns from Belfast, Northern Ireland, and Dublin, Ireland, are serving in Atlanta companies, organizations and government agencies under a new eight-week program that promotes job training, reconciliation and international...
Korea-U.S. Chamber Members at Opening of Hyundai Plant
Eight members of the Atlanta-based Korea Southeast U.S. Chamber of Commerce attended the May 20 grand opening of Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama's plant in Montgomery, Ala. Former President George H.W....
