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Consular Conversations: Greece

February 5 at 12:00 pm 1:30 pm

(404) 377-7710

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$30
571 S. Kilgo Circle
Atlanta, GA 30322 United States

Join Global Atlanta on Thursday, February 5th for another interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC, featuring, Konstantinos Adamopoulos, Consul General of Greece in Atlanta.

The discussion will include a one-on-one interview with the Global Atlanta Managing Editor, Trevor Williams, followed by a moderated audience Q&A.

Discussion Topics Include:

  • Greeceโ€™s new economic story: From debt crisis to investment grade
  • Investment opportunities and incentives in tech, renewable energy and beyond
  • Capitalizing on tourism, history and classical education
  • Busting myths on Greeceโ€™s workforce
  • Partnership with Emoryโ€™s Carlos Museum repatriate artifacts
  • Greeceโ€™s role in NATO and Mediterranean security

FREE ENTRY TOย CARLOS MUSEUMย INCLUDED:ย Guests will receive a complimentary museum ticket, granting access to the Classical Art galleriesโ€”featuring more than 5,400 Greek, Roman, Etruscan, Cypriot, and Bronze Age Aegean artifactsโ€”as well as the museumโ€™s other exhibitions following the discussion.

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Featured Speaker

Konstantinos Adamopoulos, Consul General of Greece in Atlanta.

Studies:
National and Kapodistrian University – Faculty of Law

Career:
2013 Diplomatic Academy. Candidate Embassy Attachรฉ
2013-2015 Embassy Attachรฉ. Press and Media Department
2015 Promoted to Third Secretary of Embassy
2015-2018 Embassy of Greece in Azerbaijan. Deputy Head of Mission and Consul
2018-2021 Embassy of Greece in the United Kingdom
2019 Promoted to Second Secretary of Embassy
2021-2024 Ministry of Foreign Affairs/Protocol Department
2023 Promoted to First Secretary of Embassy
2024 Consul/Consulate of the Greece in Atlanta Georgia

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Venue Details

Set in the heart of Emoryโ€™s Atlanta campus, the Michael C. Carlos Museum is a dynamic, interdisciplinary center for the study of art and culture, with collections from Africa; ancient Egypt, Nubia, and the Near East; ancient Greece and Rome; the Indigenous Americas; and South Asia; as well as American and European Works on Paper.ย 

The Carlos Museum houses over 5,400 Greek, Roman, Etruscan, Cypriot, and Bronze Age Aegean artifacts.
See more about the Galleries of Classical Art>>

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