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Commentary: Mexico Finds New Avenue for Responsible Diplomacy With Like-Minded Countries

Commentary: Mexico Finds New Avenue for Responsible Diplomacy With Like-Minded Countries

Editor’s note: This commentary was published first in Spanish in “Reforma” newspaper and was made available to Global Atlanta in English by the Consulate General of Mexico in Atlanta. It was written by Julián Ventura Valero, deputy secretary of foreign affairs, who can be followed on Twitter at @JulianVenturaV.  Mexico is convinced of the irreplaceable value of Read more

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Georgia Lawmakers Show Bipartisan Love for the United Kingdom

Georgia Lawmakers Show Bipartisan Love for the United Kingdom

A pair of resolutions passed in recent weeks in both houses of Georgia’s legislature shows bipartisan alignment on at least one issue: that a “special relationship” with the United Kingdom holds multifaceted benefits for the state.  The terminology echoes that used by national leaders aiming to affirm the alignment of values between the U.S. and Read more

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National Black MBA Association Delegation Set to Visit West Africa

National Black MBA Association Delegation Set to Visit West Africa

Months of preparations are about to bear fruit for the National Black MBA Association‘s week-long journey to Liberia and Ghana as 15 of its members including Jesse Tyson, the NBMBAA’s president, ready to leave Saturday, Feb. 16. Mr. Tyson has made connecting with Africa a top priority of the association which moved its headquarters from Read more

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Serbian Prime Minister Sees NCR Investment Key to Country’s Connected Future

Serbian Prime Minister Sees NCR Investment Key to Country’s Connected Future

Atlanta hosted its share of VIP guests during Super Bowl week. One who returned home well before opening kickoff was the prime minister of Serbia. Ana Brnabic‘s primary athletic allegiance is to Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic, recent winner of the Australian Open, and she has little interest in American football. Ms. Brnabic, her nation’s Read more

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Indonesia’s Ambassador Visits Atlanta to Promote New Restaurant Offering Fine Dining

Indonesia’s Ambassador Visits Atlanta to Promote New Restaurant Offering Fine Dining

As a university student, Budi Bowoleksono, Indonesia‘s ambassador to the U.S., worked two jobs — one before classes and then another after classes. When he arrived home at 1 a.m. there either was no food or it was cold. Out of necessity he got creative he told Global Atlanta at the Win Indonesian Grill and Read more

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Atlanta’s American Jewish Committee Hosts Future of Africa Panel

Atlanta’s American Jewish Committee Hosts Future of Africa Panel

When Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel‘s prime minister, visited Kenya in East Africa in 2016 for a ceremony honoring the 40th anniversary of the hostage rescue mission carried out by Israeli commandos at Entebbe Airport in Uganda on July 4, 1976, he exclaimed “Israel is coming back to Africa; Africa is coming back to Israel.” Mr. Netanyahu’s Read more

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India’s Ambassador to the U.S. Upbeat About Mutual Ties But Sees Room for Improvement

India’s Ambassador to the U.S. Upbeat About Mutual Ties But Sees Room for Improvement

India’s ambassador to the United States, Amb. Harsh Vardhan Shringla told an Atlanta Council on International Relations luncheon downtown Jan. 30 that the relations between the two countries are increasingly positive with potential to become even more so. Although he added that depending on the viewer, the relationship could be seen as a glass “either Read more

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India’s Ambassador Chooses Atlanta for First Out of D.C. Visit

India’s Ambassador Chooses Atlanta for First Out of D.C. Visit

In unusual freezing temperatures the morning of Jan. 30,  Harsh Vardhand Shringla, India’s recently arrived ambassador to the United States, began his two-day visit of Atlanta at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park by laying a wreath at the feet of the statue of Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi, 71 years to the day that Read more

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Serbia’s Prime Minister to Visit NCR in Atlanta Ahead of Fintech Giant’s Planned Investment

Serbia’s Prime Minister to Visit NCR in Atlanta Ahead of Fintech Giant’s Planned Investment

After making a stop in NCR Corp.’s old home state of Ohio, the prime minister of Serbia plans to visit the transaction technology giant’s executives Tuesday at its shiny new Atlanta headquarters.  Ana Brnabic plans to thank the company for its existing investment, which started in 2011 and has grown from 300 initial employees to more than 3,000 today. Read more

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American Korean Friendship Society Awards Honor Patriotism and Service

American Korean Friendship Society Awards Honor Patriotism and Service

As the U.S. prepares for denuclearization negotiations with North Korea‘s supreme leader next month, the American Korean Friendship Society honored at its annual dinner Jan. 25 Major General Daniel D. Yoo and Jay K. Eun with its “New American Hero” and “Lifetime Achievement” awards. In August 2018, Major Gen. Yoo assumed command of the Marine’s Read more

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