Africa is often seen as a battleground for competing development models, and Zambia provides a case in point. The copper-rich country just north of Zimbabwe, blessed with abundant water to […]
Category: Diplomacy
New Korean Consul General No Stranger to Georgia
Many diplomats posted in Atlanta discover the city for the first time when it comes available as a possible posting. For Sangpyo Suh, arriving here in July constituted something of […]
Former Japanese Consul General Joins Georgia Consultancy
He’s an expert diplomat, but Takashi (Thomas) Shinozuka admits that he’s a “beginner” consultant. The former consul general of Japan in Atlanta recently retired from the country’s foreign service after […]
Welsh Investments Lauded During Economy Minister’s Visit
A Welsh firm with a U.S. headquarters in metro Atlanta since 2021 was praised this week for its role in boosting business ties with its home country. Wales Economy Minister […]
Dickens: Atlanta’s Global Connections Can Drive Inclusive Growth
Atlanta’s pursuit of the “delicate balance” of staying true to its ideals of inclusiveness while embracing rapid growth is a driving force behind deeper global engagement, Mayor Andre Dickens said […]
20 Black-Owned Businesses Headed to Colombia on Historic Trade Mission
As Colombia wakes up to the need for including Black communities in its growth story, Atlanta will send the first official delegation meant to shine a spotlight on their untapped […]
Georgia Now on Pakistan’s Map, Ambassador Says
If Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States ever feels his confidence in his nation’s future being shaken, he needs only to look to its diaspora in Georgia. Masood Khan’s visit […]
German State Invites Celebrations of Ties With Georgia During ‘NRW-USA Year’
Georgia organizations, do you have a connection with or an interest in Germany’s largest state, North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW)? NRW.Global Business, the state’s trade and investment organization, is inviting groups to share the positive impact […]
Liechtenstein Ambassador Visits Georgia, Building on History of Focus on the State
The ambassador of the small European nation of Liechtenstein made a brief stop in Georgia at the beginning of June. Ambassador Georg Sparber spent two days in the state, hosted by […]
Atlanta Attorney Knighted by Italian Government
Editor’s note: Miller & Martin sponsors Global Atlanta’s Italy Channel. An Atlanta attorney who formerly served as honorary consul of Italy in Georgia has been knighted for his service to […]