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Movers and Makers Awards: Honoring Gwinnett’s Manufacturing and Supply Chain Leaders
May 1 at 8:00 am - 10:30 amKorea-Georgia Dialogue: Strengthening Strategic and Economic Ties in a Global Partnership
May 20 at 8:00 am - 3:45 pmConsular Conversations: Mexico
July 15 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Presented by: The Center for Civil and Human Rights, The International Criminal Court and the Fight against Atrocity Crimes, and the Consulate of Liechtenstein. US Ambassador Wenaweser of Liechtenstein will speak about the history, challenges, and struggles for prioritizing peace through the International Criminal Court.
Mark your calendar for BABC's next Breakfast Briefing on November 20th at 7:30am. Drax Biomass will share how they are expanding in the US to fuel sustainable renewable power generation in the UK. This is also a wonderful networking opportunity, as there will be time available to mingle and eat a light breakfast before the guest speaker begins. This event […]
Join the Atlantic Institute for their second annual Giving Thanks Dinner! What better way to express the importance and joy of the Thanksgiving holiday than to commune with friends and family? Dr. Loyd Allen, who holds the Sylvan Hills Baptist Church Chair of Baptist History at Mercer University's James and Carolyn McAfee School of Theology, will […]
Georgia residents are invited to indulge in free Southwestern cuisine by Moe’s Southwest Grille while experiencing the charm of Highland Pointe at Oakmont in Dawsonville and Lanier Walk in Cumming. Guests will tour the newly decorated model home at Highland Pointe at Oakmont that offers a stylish and sophisticated look at the new home community […]
"The best two-guitar team in existence, maybe even in history" (The Washington Post), Brazilian born brothers Sérgio and Odair Assad have set the benchmark for all other guitarists by creating a newstandard of guitar innovation, ingenuity and expression. "There is no one like the Assads in the world of music for either the scope of their interests or the depth of the musicianship […]
Please join the World Affairs Council for a Flash Briefing on Terrorism. As terrorist attacks dominate the news this season, they invite you to join the council for a timely and informal evening briefing and discussion featuring Dr. Robert Friedmann, Foundng Director, Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange, Professor Emeritus of Criminal Justice . Registration and Reception […]
Featuring Dennis P. Lockhart, president and chief executive officer, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Mark Nance, Ph.D., assistant professor, School of Public and International Affairs, North Carolina State University John Atkinson, director, Protiviti Sarah Runge, acting director, Office of Strategic Policy for Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes, U.S. Department of the Treasury Chip Poncy, co-founder, […]
Join the Belgian American and Netherlands American Chamber of Commerce Southeast for some drinks, good conversation and great networking, all are welcome! They will have a reserved area at the bar with complimentary hors d'oeuvres.
Interested in finding out more about the Alliance Française and their classes and membership? Join them at their Roswell location for an Open House. Learn About French classes and cultural programming Attend a demo class and take an oral evaluation Enjoy French wine and cheese Take a tour of the Alliance Française of Atlanta. Don’t […]
The “Swiss” evening of the Atlanta European Science Café on December 2, 2015, featuring Dr. Helen Fisher. 5:30pm reception with wine and cheese, chocolate 6:00pm Sleepless in New York screening 7:35pm Q&A led by Dr. Helen Fisher, 30 minutes
In 2015, The Carter Center conducted its 100th election observation mission. Over the years, our staff have watched jubilant voters cast their first ballots. Met with dictators who were sure they would be re-elected, but lost. Watched election officials stay up all night counting ballots. Come hear humorous and moving tales from the front lines […]
It's time again for special after-work drinks! The FACC-Atlanta Southeast and the World Affairs Council of Atlanta-Young Leaders welcomes you to this festive joint social event! This is a wonderful chance to connect, network and chat with other globally-minded young professionals, entrepreneurs and small business owners around Atlanta! Since the holidays are approaching, FACC-Atlanta and […]
Join the World Trade Center Atlanta to learn about trade and investment opportunities and shake hands with members of the Scandinavian American business community featuring the Consul General of Finland in New York, Ambassador Jukka Pietikainen. The Annual Scandinavian Holiday Luncheon will be held at the World Trade Center Atlanta this year. The luncheon is brought to you […]
The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce, Georgia will hold its 30th Annual Lucia Gala on December 4 at the beautiful Druid Hills Golf Club. They wish to celebrate their Lucia Gala tradition with you, including delicacies from our Swedish Christmas Smorgasbord, cocktails, mingling opportunities, and a moving performance from our world-renowned Lucia and maidens. Attendees are also able to […]
The 2015 Atlanta International School German Christmas Market offers delicious food & drink, activities for children, gifts and photo opportunities with Christkindl and St. Nikolaus. Come and live a true German Christmas Market experience! The Admission Open House takes place from 9:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., followed by the German Christmas Market from 11:30 a.m. […]
This Christmas season, please join us to celebrate 2015 Christmas Party on Saturday, December 5, 2015, 6pm - 10pm $5 for member - $15 for non-member. Game and door prizes. Festive Attire. Please click HERE to register now online
In recognition of World AIDS Day, the International Women’s Care Organization (IWCO), in conjunction with the Office of International Initiatives at Georgia State University and the World Affairs Council of Atlanta, will honor President Jimmy Carter with the Africa Unites Humanitarian Award and Ambassador Andrew Young with the Africa Unites Global Award at the first […]
Seminar Information: Too often importers expect their brokers to do all of the work when it comes to the importing process. Unfortunately the broker is NOT a tax advisor. Any errors they make could result in penalties for you, the importer. Learn the key compliance elements of importing, classification, valuation, country of origin duty payment […]
Seminar Information: An in-depth understanding of export procedures combined with a study of the appropriate documentation will give you a valuable advantage in making your international trade business a success. Class reviews the many components that make up the exporting process. Learn how to correctly prepare your Export Documents. Registration includes a copy of "Exporting: […]
Join Alliance Francaise & Goethe Zentrum as they celebrate the successes of 2015 and look ahead to what’s to come in 2016 at their Holiday Happy Hour! Come share a glass of wine with them and tuck into some holiday treats whilst taking a look back at 2015 and its achievements, whether it’s your success as […]
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