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SUMMARY:U.S.-India Business Council Roundtable: Expanding Georgia's Role in the Southern Gateway
DESCRIPTION:The U.S.-India Business Council\, in partnership with the Consulate General of India in Atlanta\, FICCI\, and the Metro Atlanta Chamber\, will convene a high-level roundtable focused on strengthening economic ties between Georgia and India. As part of USIBC’s 2026 Great States series\, the discussion will bring together government officials\, business leaders\, and industry stakeholders to explore opportunities for collaboration within the growing U.S.-India economic corridor. \n\n\n\nFeaturing remarks from Consul General Ramesh Babu Lakshmanan and Ambassador Atul Keshap\, the program will examine key geopolitical and economic trends shaping bilateral trade and investment. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly in discussion\, raise priority issues affecting their organizations\, and gain insights into evolving market conditions.  \n\n\n\nThe event will begin with a networking lunch followed by a moderated roundtable\, with attendance limited to approved participants.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/u-s-india-business-council-roundtable-expanding-georgias-role-in-the-southern-gateway/
LOCATION:Consulate General of India\, 5549 Glenridge Drive NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30342\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Economics,Geopolitics,India,Industry,International Markets,Investment,Trade
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SUMMARY:Virtual Panel on United States-South Africa Relations: Ambassador Bozell and a Shifting Global Landscape
DESCRIPTION:As South Africa navigates domestic security challenges and an increasingly complex international environment\, its evolving relationships with global powers continue to shape ties with the United States. This virtual panel\, hosted by the Foreign Policy Research Institute\, examines the future of United States-South Africa relations following the arrival of Ambassador Brent Bozell. \n\n\n\nBringing together leading experts on African geopolitics and international relations\, the discussion will explore South Africa’s strategic positioning\, its partnerships with major global actors\, and the implications for United States foreign policy. Moderated by Ambassador Charles Ray\, the panel features scholars and analysts offering insight into one of the most dynamic relationships on the African continent. \n\n\n\nThe session provides a timely opportunity to better understand how shifting alliances\, regional dynamics\, and global competition are influencing diplomacy between Washington and Pretoria.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/virtual-panel-on-united-states-south-africa-relations-ambassador-bozell-and-a-shifting-global-landscape/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Africa,Diplomacy,Geopolitics,Policy,Politics,South Africa
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SUMMARY:Luncheon and Discussion on Maritime Challenges in an Era of Global Change
DESCRIPTION:The Atlanta Council on International Relations will host a luncheon and discussion featuring the Honorable Carlos Del Toro\, the 78th Secretary of the Navy\, offering a high-level look at the evolving maritime challenges shaping global security and United States foreign policy. As geopolitical tensions rise across key waterways and new sea routes emerge\, the program will examine how naval strategy is adapting to a rapidly changing international landscape. \n\n\n\nDrawing on his extensive leadership experience\, Secretary Del Toro will address issues ranging from instability in critical shipping lanes to growing competition in the Indo-Pacific and the strategic implications of climate-driven changes in polar regions. The discussion will provide insight into how the United States is preparing to respond to emerging threats while maintaining its global naval presence. \n\n\n\nHeld at the Capital City Club\, the event includes a luncheon and an opportunity for attendees to engage directly through questions and discussion. Designed for professionals and globally minded audiences\, the program offers a rare chance to hear firsthand from a senior leader shaping maritime strategy at a pivotal moment.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/luncheon-and-discussion-on-maritime-challenges-in-an-era-of-global-change/
LOCATION:Capital City Club (downtown)\, 7 John Portman Blvd NW\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30303
CATEGORIES:Climate Change,Geopolitics,Global Affairs,International affairs,international relations,Military,Policy,Politics,Security
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SUMMARY:Art of Diplomacy Tours - Colombia Trip
DESCRIPTION:Curious about Colombia? Ambassador (ret.) Charles Shapiro is leading a trip to Bogotá and Medellín to meet with a wide range of Colombian artists\, academics\, journalists\, entrepreneurs\, and diplomats to learn what makes Colombia a special and strategic country in South America.  \n\n\n\nThis well-rounded trip will cover policy and politics in the capital city of Bogotá and business\, art\, and culture in the innovative city of Medellín. Travelers will meet American diplomats at the US Embassy and Colombian officials at the Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (requested). Learn why Colombia is important to the United States and US foreign policy in Latin America. \n\n\n\nThe group will be small by design\, and the carefully curated agenda allows time to see many of the popular sites in both cities\, experience Colombian food and music\, exchange views with the Colombian people\, and have fun! This trip is for folks who want to travel to Colombia with regional experts and gain exposure to Colombian politics\, business\, and culture. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore Information\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/art-of-diplomacy-tours-colombia-trip/
LOCATION:Georgia
CATEGORIES:Colombia,Culture,Diplomacy,Food,Geopolitics,International affairs,international relations,Latin America,Policy,Travel
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