For the sixth year, Global Atlanta worked with Christopher N. Smith, a Macon attorney and the honorary consul of Denmark in Georgia, to host the Global Trade and Investment Symposium, an annual look at how engagement with the global economy enriches Georgia from a business and cultural standpoint.
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Event Recap: Pakistan’s Ambassador on Political Turmoil, Demographic Shifts and Persistent Stereotypes
Ambassador Briefing: Pakistan — Reaching for Reform Jan. 31, 2025Miller & Martin PLLC During a stop in Atlanta for a conference of the Association of Pakistani Physicians in North America […]
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Event Recap: Ambassador, Executives Highlight Czech Republic’s Growing Partnership With Georgia
Ambassador Miloslav Stasek is no stranger to Atlanta. The Czech envoy, who took up his post in 2022, has visited the city at least five times, speaking to think tanks, trading insights with academics, opening art exhibitions and introducing Czech wine to new customers.
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Event Recap: Germany’s Consul General on Elections, Energy, Electric Vehicles and Collaboration With the New U.S. Government
Facing its second year of economic decline, and with its premier automakers struggling with high costs, reduced demand in foreign markets and uncertainty around energy sources, Germany is in a precarious position as it approaches snap elections this month. German Consul General Melanie Moltmann sees reasons for optimism in a moment of reform.
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Event Recap: Dutch Consul General Outlines How to Deepen Knowledge Cooperation With Georgia, Southeast U.S.
In a wide-ranging Consular Conversation, the consul general recapped the 2024 royal visit by the Dutch king and queen to Atlanta and Savannah, using it as a prism for the way the consulate is deepening trade and investment ties with the region five years after its opening here.
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Event Recap — Diaspora Diplomats: Celebrating Atlanta’s African Consular Corps
Five African diplomats, three of them newly appointed, gathered with about 80 Global Atlanta Passport members and other community attendees for a reception downtown celebrating the continent’s contributions to the growth of the Georgia consular corps.