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Consular Conversations OTP: United Kingdom
January 28 at 11:30 am - 1:00 pmThe 2026 Jimmy Carter Forum on U.S.-China Relations
January 29 at 5:00 pm - January 30 at 4:30 pmConsular Conversations: Greece
February 5 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pmAtlanta Ballet: Giselle
February 13 - February 15
Experience the Thrill of Baseball Like Never Before! Due to the incredible success of last year’s event, we are excited to host this special outing once again for an unforgettable evening at Truist Park!Join us in the exclusive Hank Aaron Terrace as the Atlanta Braves take on the Cincinnati Reds in a showdown you won’t […]
Join the BABC for a fireside chat with Clark Hill lawyers Anthony Campau, Alex Perez, Christina Moore, and Manori de Silva. The conversation will be moderated by Manori de Silva, Deputy Chair of Clark Hill’s Transatlantic Practice.
Join Global Atlanta on May 20th for a special edition of our Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin and hosted by Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce and Partnership Gwinnett, featuring Ramesh Babu Lakshmanan, Consul General of India 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. Non-Member Ticket: $30Gwinnett Chamber Member Ticket: […]
Facing a topsy-turvy trade landscape and a shrinking pool of trained workers, American manufacturers are searching for sources of competitiveness. Increasingly, that means looking internally, investing in automation to drive efficiencies and cut costs. Fortunately for metro Atlanta, European companies accustomed to constraints on land and labor are investing here to bring innovations in logistics to […]
The Fast Track to South African Business Success Networking session and panel to capitalize on Brand South Africa’s NASCAR collaboration at Atlanta Motor Speedway Africa’s largest economy is open for investment, tourism and trade, and the race is on to engage with the continent of the future. Atlanta is in pole position when it comes to South Africa, thanks to shared civil-rights heritage, […]
In Brazil, samba isn’t just a dance—it’s a cultural rhythm that blends Portuguese language and African roots, uniting a nation shaped by monarchy, colonialism, and centuries of diversity. A giant in geography, economy, and population, Brazil is as complex as it is vibrant—from Afro-Brazilian traditions in the north to European influences in the south; from […]
Join the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) for a special Dinner Diplomacy event as they host 7 African NGO leaders participating in a U.S. Department of State International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) focused on empowering youth through workforce development. The international visitors will represent the following countries: the Central African Republic, Djibouti, Madagascar, Mali, Mozambique, Niger and Zimbabwe. During their exchange, […]
In a series of sweeping and controversial moves, in early 2025 the Trump Administration dismissed thousands of government employees across key institutions that form the backbone of America’s national security, humanitarianism, and global engagement. These included the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Department of State, the Voice of America (VOA), the National Security […]
Join Global Atlanta on July 30th for a special edition of our Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin and hosted by Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce and Partnership Gwinnett, featuring Rosa Yanina Torres Tamares, Consul General of the Dominican Republic in New Orleans, Louisiana. The lunch will include a panel discussion with Miguel Angel Santa Galva, Vice Consul, Head of Trade & Investment Affairs for the […]
The Cuban Revolution has reached a critical juncture. Despite decades of U.S. economic sanctions, Cuba maintains trade relations with nearly every other country, highlighting the limited global reach of the embargo. However, the Cuban government remains entrenched in an outdated and inefficient economic model that continues to stifle growth and innovation. The Trump Administration believes […]
What Does It Mean to Be a State in the 21st Century? The definition of statehood remains one of the most complex and contested questions in international law and global politics. While the 1933 Montevideo Convention offers a four-part framework—population, territory, government, and capacity for international relations—real-world statehood is shaped just as much by recognition, legitimacy, […]
Join the Atlanta Council on International Relations (ACIR) for a Diplomatic Dialogue reception with Katherine Raeymaekers, Consul General of Belgium in Atlanta. After an hour of networking, Consul General Raeymaekers will discuss the work of the Consul of Belgium, her experiences during her career postings and her observations on global affairs with Mark Pierson, ACIR's […]
Join Global Atlanta on September 30 for the next interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC and hosted by the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce, featuring Rosaline Kwan, Consul General of Canada 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. Non-Member Ticket: $30Gwinnett […]
Please join the Georgia Council for International Visitors on October 11, 2025 at The Stave Room for Atlanta’s premier diplomatic event, the 41st International Consular Ball honoring the Georgia Consular Corps.
What does it mean to practice diplomacy in a time of global uncertainty? Germany and Belgium—two pillars of the European Union—are navigating a rapidly shifting geopolitical landscape shaped by war, climate change, migration, and democratic challenges. Their diplomatic missions in the Southeastern United States play a vital role in fostering transatlantic cooperation, economic growth, and […]
Join Global Atlanta on Thursday, November 13 for another interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC, featuring Ambassador Pompeu Andreucci Neto, Consul General of Brazil 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. Sponsored by: Featured Speaker
Join this event for a riveting conversation surrounding the heart of Europe. Discuss rising geopolitical tensions and economic factors that are affecting the U.S./European diplomatic relationship. Seven Swiss Consuls Generals from around the Southeast will be in attendance for this event. They will be seated so that all attendees will have one of them at […]
Long an important gateway for business with Africa, Atlanta’s global prominence continues to rise — driven by expanding transatlantic connections in business, culture, and diplomacy. As the leading news platform focused on Atlanta’s engagement with the world, Global Atlanta has consistently highlighted stories of trade, investment, and innovation linking the city to nations across Africa […]
Join Global Atlanta on Wednesday, December 10 for another interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC, featuring Anthony D.E. Moss, Consul General of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas 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. Sponsored by: Featured Speaker:
This special gathering is designed to bring together women from diverse backgrounds to exchange ideas, celebrate growth, and spark new collaborations. What to expect: Whether you are a business owner, leader, or aspiring entrepreneur, this is your chance to connect with like-minded professionals in an informal yet impactful environment. Free. No registration needed. Open to […]
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