Consular Conversations: Mexico
July 15 at 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Join Global Atlanta on July 15th for the next interview in the Consular Conversations series presented and hosted by Miller & Martin PLLC, featuring Rafael Laveaga, Consul General of Mexico in Atlanta.
The discussion will include a one-on-one interview with Global Atlanta Managing Editor Trevor Williams followed by a moderated audience Q&A.
Proposed points of discussion:
- Reflections on CG Laveaga’s first year in Atlanta
- Recaps of two May Georgia trade missions to Mexico
- Mexico’s lessons from World Cup hosting
- Reshoring: Mexico’s complementarity to the Southeast U.S. in aerospace, automotive and more
- Results of the USMCA review
- Immigration challenges
- Atlanta Regional Commission’s upcoming LINK leadership mission to Mexico
Our Featured Speaker:
Rafael Laveaga,
Consul General of Mexico in Atlanta
Rafael Laveaga Rendón is the Consul General of Mexico in Atlanta, a position he has held since 2025, overseeing Georgia, Alabama, and eastern Tennessee. A career diplomat with more than 30 years of service and a member of the Mexican Foreign Service since 2001, he holds the rank of Minister and has extensive experience in foreign policy, consular protection, national security, and strategic communication.
Prior to his current role, he served as Head of the Consular Section at the Embassy of Mexico in the United States, where he led efforts to provide documentation and assistance to hundreds of thousands of Mexican nationals. His work in Atlanta focuses on expanding consular services, strengthening community engagement, and protecting vulnerable populations.
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