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April 22 at 11:30 am - 1:15 pmNorth Metro International Investment Roundtable and Factory Tour
April 23 at 8:00 am - 10:00 amConsular Conversations: Mexico
July 15 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Join World Trade Center Savannah for a webinar to learn how the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) helps minority and women-owned businesses grow internationally. EXIM is an independent federal agency that fills gaps in private export finance to bolster U.S. job growth at no cost to American taxpayers. EXIM has a dedicated group […]
In this free webinar, distinguished speakers will present their views on some industries of interest for Forsyth County like Advanced Manufacturing, Health Technologies, Information, and Data Center Technologies followed by Q & A. The seminar will highlight the impactful ingredients of a successful economic development strategy for one of Georgia's major counties. Session 1: Forsyth […]
The U.S Department of State is struggling to reflect the country it represents. In 2020, only 57 percent of Americans identified as “white only.” That same year, a Government Accountability Office report found that women and racial minorities working in the State Department were nearly 30 percent less likely to be promoted than their white counterparts. “There’s no one […]
Join the Office of International Initiatives, World Trade Center-Atlanta, and the Chinese Business Association of Atlanta to learn more about today's challenges and the new way forward for US-China business relationships. Attend in-person or virtually. In-person tickets include parking, and hors d'oeuvres and a drink during the reception from 5:30-6:30 pm. Virtual tickets include only […]
Presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) in partnership with the Atlanta Global Studies Center, the annual 2022 Dunwoody Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series will take place via Zoom every Thursday evening from February 3 – March 31, 2022 at 7:30 PM. There is a fee to register for the virtual lecture […]
PushPush Arts presents Anthony Skordi in the premiere of his one-man show, Onassis, directed by Dikran Tulaine. A new theater production on the life of Aristotle Onassis, called “Onassis, The Play” comes to Atlanta after a run in LA. Hosted by PushPush Arts, from the page to the stage, catch it before it goes to […]
Celebrate this Valentine's Day with Flamenco & Paella! Enjoy a mixed or salmon paella while watching a flamenco dance show presented by La Candela Flamenco Company. Baile/Dance: Ania "La Candela" Toque/Guitar: Jose Chirinos Cajón: Jerry Fields Menu Mixed Meat & Seafood Paella Salmon & Vegetables Paella Wine is complimentary! You are also welcome to bring […]
Join the ACIR for a luncheon and panel discussion on Navigating "Gray Zone" Competition & Conflict Keynote: Colonel Leon Perkowski, USAF, Army War College Panelists: Col. Jason Groat, Australian Army Mr. Mike Rossman, USAID Lt. Col. Pat Walsh, US Army Reserve About the event: Where does digital assault end and war begin? We see China […]
Join Global Atlanta on Wednesday Feb. 16, for the next interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLC, this time featuring Kazuyuki Takeuchi, Consul General of Japan. This special edition of Consular Conversations is to be held at The Carter Center, where this fall a traditional Japanese bell tower will be built […]
"Today we face a critical juncture for American spy agencies, as big as 9/11 — only most people don't know it," says Amy B. Zegart, one of the country's leading experts on intelligence. "New dangers come from tech, not terrorists. Emerging technologies like AI and social media are weakening the strong and empowering the weak, fundamentally changing dynamics of international conflict. […]
Presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) in partnership with the Atlanta Global Studies Center, the annual 2022 Dunwoody Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series will take place via Zoom every Thursday evening from February 3 – March 31, 2022 at 7:30 PM. There is a fee to register for the virtual lecture […]
Peter Martin joins the Atlanta Global Studies Center for a discussion on his book, "China's Civilian Army: The Making of Wolf Warrior Diplomacy," which charts China's transformation from an isolated and impoverished communist state to a global superpower from the perspective of those on the front line: China's diplomats. Peter Martin is Bloomberg's defense policy and intelligence […]
Join the Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University on February 19, at 8 p.m., to see the Pacific Mambo Orchestra perform live! Artist Pacific Mambo Orchestra (PMO) is a big band with an even bigger sound. Rooted in rich Latin musical traditions, PMO expands and invigorates the big band legacy with an energy all their […]
Civil Bikes in partnership with the Consulate General of Switzerland in Atlanta are offering bike tours to celebrate Black History Month. Sunday, February 20, 1:30 PM meet up, roll 2- 4:30 PM Black History Month Bike Tour, offers engagement of the rich Black heritage in the Atlanta landscape. Much of the sites holding the histories […]
Join Dr. Rajeev Dhawan along with guest speakers Michael Drury (McVean Trading & Investments, LLC) and Juliette Tennert (University of Utah) for a virtual forecasting event examining the national, state, and local economies. Live Q&A sessions will follow the presentations. Speakers Michael Drury, Chief Economist, McVEAN Trading & Investments, LLC Juliette Tennert, Senior Advisor, Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute David Eccles […]
A panel discussion to discuss the current supply chain climate and what companies are doing to adjust and cope. The panel comprises the COO of Murrelektronik, VP of Global Freight Forwarding from UPS, and the head of Air Services at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The panel will discuss their challenges and what they've done to […]
Close the Culture Gap and Accelerate your Transatlantic Growth by Learning How to Avoid Major Cross-Cultural Mishaps when Doing Business in Germany. Do you want to boost your business success in German-speaking Europe? Are you interested in protecting your transatlantic investment in talent and assets? This webinar will walk you through the triggers and tripwires […]
The United States and the ROK share a long history of cooperation based on mutual trust, shared values of democracy, human rights, and the rule of law, common strategic interests, and an enduring friendship. The two countries work together to combat regional and global threats and to strengthen their economies. The United States and the […]
Presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) in partnership with the Atlanta Global Studies Center, the annual 2022 Dunwoody Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series will take place via Zoom every Thursday evening from February 3 – March 31, 2022 at 7:30 PM. There is a fee to register for the virtual lecture […]
Small businesses looking to increase sales and profit, reduce dependence on the domestic market and stabilize seasonal fluctuations should consider importing and exporting. With nearly 96 percent of consumers living outside the U.S. and two-thirds of the world’s purchasing power in foreign countries, opportunities await U.S. small business. Go where the customers are. There is […]
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