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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
Mark your calendars for a detailed discussion on the invigoration of the NATO alliance and whether this renewal is sustainable. The event will consist of an Allied Panel featuring representatives from France, Canada, Germany, and the United Kingdom. We will feature a second panel discussing both the military and political perspectives on key issues the […]
Join the Atlanta Council on International Relations for a captivating conversation with Ambassador Ralf Beste, Germany's distinguished Director-General for Culture and Society. As one of Germany's leading diplomats, Ambassador Beste will provide a unique perspective on the nation's evolving role in a world facing unprecedented challenges. In this thought-provoking discussion, Ambassador Beste will explore Germany's […]
Books for Africa will be hosting a luncheon at the Buckhead Club on Friday, September 27th from 12pm to 1pm. The event will feature the keynote speaker, His Excellency Chimbamba Kanyama, Ambassador of The Republic of Zambia to the United States. Check in begins at 11:30AM. Featured Speaker
An Atlanta tradition, the International Consular Ball presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) brings together not only the diplomatic community, but corporations, educational institutions, non-profit organizations, trade offices, chambers of commerce, government representatives and more for an evening of fine dining, exciting entertainment, and networking on a global scale! This year's gala […]
Join Global Atlanta on Oct. 23rd for the next interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC, featuring Sebastián D'Alessio , Deputy Consul General of Argentina. The discussion will include opening remarks from Deputy Consul General D'Allesio followed by a panel discussion with the Argentine American Chamber, the Metro Atlanta Chamber, and the Gwinnett Chamber to report […]
We're taking our Consular Conversations luncheons OTP! Join Global Atlanta on November 4th for a special edition of our Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin and hosted by Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce and Partnership Gwinnett, featuring Jaap Veerman, Consul General of the Netherlands in Atlanta. The discussion will include a one-on-one interview with the Global Atlanta Managing Editor, Trevor Williams, […]
Register now for an insightful evening as esteemed diplomat and negotiator Stuart Eizenstat presents his new book, The Art of Diplomacy: How American Negotiators Reached Historic Agreements that Changed the World. This special event, given in honor of longtime festival volunteer Esther G. Levine, will feature a captivating author talk, an engaging Q&A, and a […]
Long an important gateway for business with Africa, Atlanta’s star is further on the rise in the continent, as evidenced by new flights, sister airport agreements, a presidential visit from Kenya and a high-level initiative positioning the city as the focal point of the U.S.-South African relationship. But perhaps no other act shows more how […]
The trip in January will be a 5-day policy trip to Havana. This will be an educational people-to-people exchange focused on Cuban culture and US-Cuba history, relations, and policy. Meet with Cuban entrepreneurs, civil society reps, artists and musicians, academics, diplomats at the US Embassy, and (hopefully) a senior official from the Cuban Ministry of […]
We’re taking our Consular Conversations luncheons OTP! Join Global Atlanta on January 29th for a special edition of our Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin and hosted by Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce and Partnership Gwinnett, featuring Melanie Moltmann, Consul General of Germany 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 […]
Join Global Atlanta and Miller & Martin for a timely discussion with Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, Pakistan's ambassador to the United States since August 2024, on investment opportunities as the country of 235 million people reaches for reform. During his first official visit to Atlanta to meet community leaders and students, Mr. Saeed will outline the […]
Join ACIR for a Diplomatic Dialogue reception with Frank Groome, Consul General of Ireland in Atlanta. After an hour of networking, Consul General Groome and ACIR President Mark Pierson will discuss the work of the Consulate of Ireland and the importance of the Southeast-Ireland relationship. The new Irish Government took office in November and […]
Since the end of the Second World War the US dollar has played a central role in the global economy. During the 21st century the US government has extensively leveraged the associated importance of the US financial system to secure foreign policy objectives. That activity and concerns about US fiscal responsibility have recently prompted other […]
Join us for an intimate conversation with two distinguished diplomats discussing the U.S. relationship with its two largest trading partners, Canada and Mexico. The panel will explore how Canada and Mexico are preparing for potential 25% tariffs and the future of the US-Mexico-Canada relationship.Cocktails with A Consul: Navigating the New U.S. Relationship with Canada & […]
Please note this event has been postponed until a future date. Register for other Global Atlanta events here. Join Global Atlanta on Tuesday, February 25 for another interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC, featuring Heidi Olufsen, Consul General of Norway in New York. The discussion will include a one-on-one interview with the Global Atlanta […]
Join Charles Shapiro, President Emeritus of the World Affairs Council in the first of the Beyond Borders virtual dialogue series on Friday, February 28 from 12:00pm to 1:00 pm with retired CIA officer Marc Polymeropoulos. They'll discuss Ukraine and what the apparent shift in US policy will mean for Ukraine, Russia, the Baltics, NATO and […]
The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs is honored to host former U.S. Ambassador to the European Union, Stuart Eizenstat, to discuss his career in diplomacy and his new book, The Art of Diplomacy: How American Negotiators Reached Historic Agreements that Changed the World. Ambassador Eizenstat served as the U.S. Ambassador to the EU from 1993 […]
Join Global Atlanta on Wednesday, March 12 for another interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC, featuring Katherine Raeymaekers, Consul General of Belgium 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. Featured Speaker Sponsored by
Join the Pakistani Student Association in welcoming the former President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi. At this event, Dr. Alvi will answer questions and discuss democracy and human rights in Pakistan. This is an amazing opportunity to ask questions and learn more about Pakistan! Limited seats - only 100 available Register below!
Join Global Atlanta on Wednesday, April 16th for another interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC and GSU's CIBER, featuring Frank Groome, Consul General of Ireland in Atlanta. The discussion will include a panel discussion featuring the Consul General of Ireland in Atlanta, the newly relaunched Irish Chamber, and Enterprise Ireland over lunch with Global Atlanta Managing […]
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