FEATURED EVENTS

St. Patrick’s Breakfast 2022

Capital City Club 7 John Portman Boulevard Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

Please join the Irish Chamber of Atlanta for their Annual St. Patrick's Breakfast! Celebrate with a delicious traditional Irish Breakfast at at the Capital City Club and enjoy speakers from […]

Ambassador Briefing: South Africa as Atlanta’s Gateway to African Opportunity

Metro Atlanta Chamber 191 Peachtree Street Northeast, ##3400, Atlanta, GA, United States

Hosted by the South African Chamber USA, Global Atlanta, and Metro Atlanta Chamber, join the Ambassador of South Africa for a business roundtable. With large diaspora communities, engaged corporations and convenient flight links, Atlanta has long made its case as a launchpad for a U.S. push to deepen trade and investment links to Africa. No country […]

Consular Conversations 2023: Canada

Miller & Martin 1180 W Peachtree St NW UNIT 2100, Atlanta, GA, United States

Join Global Atlanta on Tuesday, February 28, for another interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC, featuring James Hill, Consul General of Canada in Atlanta. The discussion will include a one-on-one interview with the Global Atlanta editorial team, followed by a moderated audience Q&A. A follow-up of the event will be published in […]

Diplomatic Dialogue: A meeting with Urs Brönnimann, Consul General of Switzerland

Offices of Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, Atlanta

Join ACIR for a Diplomatic Dialogue reception with Urs Brönnimann, Consul General of Switzerland in Atlanta. After an hour of networking, Consul General Brönnimann will discuss the work of the Swiss Consulate, his experiences during his career postings and his observations on global affairs with Mark Pierson, ACIR's Director of Diplomatic Outreach and Strategic Development. […]

Connecting Atlanta to the World through City Diplomacy

Metro Atlanta Chamber 191 Peachtree Street Northeast, ##3400, Atlanta, GA, United States

The Truman Center, the Atlanta Mayor's Office & the Metro Atlanta Chamber invite you to a discussion on the city's international relations. Atlanta’s place in the world is rapidly evolving. […]

Consular Conversations: Japan — Luncheon at The Carter Center

Cyprus Room of The Carter Center 453 Freedom Parkway, Atlanta, United States

Join Global Atlanta on Wednesday April 19, for the next interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLC, featuring Mio Maeda, Consul General of Japan.  This special […]

Pakistan Ambassador Briefing: Growing Trade and Investment with Georgia

Miller & Martin 1180 W Peachtree St NW UNIT 2100, Atlanta, GA, United States

Global Atlanta, the World Affairs Council of Atlanta, and the law offices of Miller & Martin are delighted to host a business briefing with Ambassador Masood Khan, Pakistan's ambassador to […]

SOLD OUT! Ambassador Briefing: Banking on a Better Future — Zambia’s Embrace of Enterprise and Equity

Miller & Martin 1180 W Peachtree St NW UNIT 2100, Atlanta, GA, United States

Zambia, a landlocked, resource-rich country in southern Africa, is embracing entrepreneurship and encouraging enterprise as a way to change the fortunes of its economy and build a more equitable future, and it’s looking to partner with both the diaspora and the broader business community in the United States.  Join Global Atlanta and Zambians Promoting Leadership […]

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Global Leadership Seminar: Discover your International Career

The Gathering Spot 384 Northyards Blvd NW Building 100, Suite 190, Atlanta, GA, United States

The World Affairs Council of Atlanta is pleased to introduce another addition to its esteemed panel of speakers for the upcoming Global Leadership Seminar, Saúl Hernández. Saúl is a career Foreign Service Officer with over nineteen years of experience at the U.S. Department of State. Based at Morehouse College in Atlanta, he is the Diplomat in […]

Challenge From Northeast Asia: it isn’t just China

Peachtree Hills Place 2245 Virginia Place NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

North Korea’s successful intercontinental missile and nuclear tests, and Kim’s current efforts to attach a nuclear device to his ICBMs has changed the dynamic in Northeast Asia. An independent DPRK with major arms manufacturing can supply Putin with weapons to fight Ukraine, manipulate both Russia and China, and threaten America’s heartland. Can it be countered, […]

Is the West losing the Battle Of Words? How can the United States win the Battle for the Narrative?

Capital City Club 7 John Portman Boulevard Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

While the West’s preoccupation with rising inflation, post-Covid-19 issues, and political infighting have led to indifference, a global crisis is evolving in underdeveloped countries in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Diminishing food and medical supplies, rising energy prices, fragile infrastructure, and social unrest have rapidly led to growing refugee movements, destabilizing neighboring nation states, […]

8th Annual LEDI International Life Changers Awards Gala

Marriott Atlanta Airport Gateway 2020 Convention Center Concourse, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Liberia Economic Development Initiative (LEDI) and Honorary Event Chair, Ms. Xernona Clayton cordially invite you to attend the 8th Annual LEDI International Life Changers Awards Gala on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at 6:00 PM EST at the Marriott Hotel Atlanta Airport Gateway, 2020 Convention Center Concourse, Atlanta, GA, USA.  The gala's theme, "A Journey of Hope: Manifesting Dreams into Reality," underscores the transformative impact that LEDI strives […]

Consular Conversations Luncheon: Korea

Miller & Martin 1180 W Peachtree St NW UNIT 2100, Atlanta, GA, United States

Join Global Atlanta on Wednesday, November 1 for another interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC, featuring Sangpyo Suh, Consul General of Korea 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. A follow-up of the event will be published in an article […]

The Next Generation Workforce Development Forum

Kia Georgia Training Center 900 Kia Boulevard, West Point, GA, United States

The Southeast U.S. has recently witnessed an unprecedented surge in manufacturing business, positioning itself as an epicenter of industrial advancement and global collaboration. In recognition of this transformative landscape, the […]

Enhancing Economic and Commercial Diplomacy for Today’s Global Challenges

The Historic Academy of Medicine at Georgia Tech in Midtown Atlanta 875 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

This symposium brings together current and former U.S. government officials and corporate representatives to discuss how U.S. economic diplomacy can be more effective. Breakfast and lunch will be provided to registrants. The discussions will be structured around three topics: Generously supported by the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation and Bank of America. Co-sponsored by Georgia […]

Consular Conversations Luncheon: El Salvador

Miller & Martin 1180 W Peachtree St NW UNIT 2100, Atlanta, GA, United States

Join Global Atlanta on Tuesday, December 5 for another interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC, featuring Monica Marin Cruz, Consul General of El Salvador in Atlanta and representatives from the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to report on their recent trade mission to El Salvador. The discussion will include a one-on-one interview with the Global […]