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SUMMARY:Trade Mission to Canada and Mexico
DESCRIPTION:The United States\, Canada\, and Mexico share common interests in strengthening regional economic growth\, prosperity and competitiveness\, and understand that North American competitiveness underpins the future prosperity\, security and sustainability of all three countries. \n\n\n\nThe mission is open to U.S. companies from industries with growing potential in Canada and Mexico. View Best prospect sectors for U.S. companies in Canada and Mexico. \n\n\n\nTrade mission participants will begin their journey to export success at the Business Opportunities in the Americas Conference in Reston\, VA\, near Washington\, DC. \n\n\n\nAll attendees (including those not joining the mission) will have access to: \n\n\n\n\nAn opening reception with trade mission participants & other businesses.\n\n\n\nOne-on-one meetings with U.S. service providers + U.S. Diplomats and industry specialists from Argentina\, Barbados\, Belize\, Bolivia\, Brazil\, Canada\, Chile\, Colombia\, Costa Rica\, Dominican Republic\, Ecuador\, El Salvador\, Guatemala\, Guyana\, Honduras\, Jamaica\, Mexico\, Panama\, Paraguay\, Peru\, Suriname\, The Bahamas\, Trinidad & Tobago\, and Uruguay.\n\n\n\nPlenary session\, market briefings\, networking receptions\, workshops\, and networking luncheons.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/trade-mission-to-canada-and-mexico-2/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Reston VA\, 1800 Presidents St\,\, Reston\, VA\, 20190\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Canada,Economic Development,Mexico,Networking,Trade
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SUMMARY:Empowering Latinos in the Tech Sector
DESCRIPTION:Join TAG for an inspiring and insightful event: Empowering Latinos in the Tech Sector. This engaging session brings together thought leaders\, industry experts\, and trailblazers in the technology field to explore strategies for inclusion and advancement within the Latino community. \n\n\n\nAs the technology landscape evolves\, it’s crucial to foster diversity and representation within the industry. The  panelists will share their experiences\, challenges\, and triumphs while shedding light on the significance of empowering Latino professionals in tech. \n\n\n\nTopics to be covered include: \n\n\n\n\nThe importance of diversity in driving innovation and creativity\n\n\n\nNavigating barriers and promoting inclusivity in the tech workforce\n\n\n\nMentoring and career development opportunities for Latino individuals\n\n\n\nAdvancing leadership roles and breaking glass ceilings in the tech sector\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re an industry veteran\, aspiring professionals\, or simply interested in promoting diversity\, this event is a must-attend. Together\, let’s pave the way for a more inclusive and thriving community. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/empowering-latinos-in-the-tech-sector/
LOCATION:UPS Alpharetta\, 12380 Morris Rd\, Alpharetta\, 30022\, United States
CATEGORIES:Technology
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SUMMARY:LUNCH & LEARN: Does American Culture Eat Dutch Strategy for Lunch?
DESCRIPTION:Understanding the traps\, obstacles and differences between doing business in the Netherlands/EU vs. the USA is critical to success\, and this Netherlands American Chamber of Commerce lunch session aims to equip you to excel!  \n\n\n\nA lot of times\, businesses ventures and partnerships falter not because of different goals\, but because they have different ways of reaching them. It’s not just about what you’re aiming to do\, but how you plan to get there\, avoiding pitfalls and overcoming barriers that come with different working cultures. \n\n\n\nJoin for a free lunch\, sponsored by Lemon Scented Tea\, and immerse yourself in a deep-dive discussion with two industry experts Peter van der Lende –  long-standing member-\, and Gijsbrecht Vijn -one of NACCSE’s newest members-\, as they seek to dissect the complexities of US-Netherlands (&EU) business dynamics. \n\n\n\nGijsbrecht is the founder of Lemon Scented Tea\, one of Amsterdam’s premier creative agencies\, and brings to the table firsthand experience and lessons from breaking into the US market and collaborating with Atlanta’s corporate titan — Delta Air Lines. Peter van der Lende\, an expert in International Business Development\, has built a reputation understanding and navigating the complex business dynamics between the US and the Netherlands and the EU. \n\n\n\nThrough a dynamic and engaging session\, examine the art of bridging gaps and recognizing obstacles before they become hindrances in your business journey.  \n\n\n\nWhether you are an entrepreneur\, a business professional\, or simply interested in expanding your network\, this event is tailored to benefit everyone.   \n\n\n\nRSVP as soon as possible to guarantee your seat!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/lunch-learn-does-american-culture-eat-dutch-strategy-for-lunchlunch-learn/
LOCATION:JLL\, 3344 Peachtree Road\, NE\, Suite 1200\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Netherlands,Networking
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SUMMARY:Economic Sanctions: Do They Work?
DESCRIPTION:Join Georgia Tech for a discussion featuring: \n\n\n\n\nBruce Jentleson\, William Preston Few Distinguished Professor of Public Policy\, Duke University\, and author of Sanctions: What Everyone Needs to Know \n\n\n\nPeter Harrell\, Non-Resident Fellow\, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Attorney\, Peter Harrell LLC; and former Senior Director for International Economics and Competitiveness on the White House National Security Council\n\n\n\n\nModerated by: \n\n\n\n\nRachel Whitlark\, Associate Professor\, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs\n\n\n\n\nCo-sponsored by the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs; the Nunn School Program in International Security; the Center for International Science\, Technology and Policy; and Georgia Tech Center for International Business Education and Research. \n\n\n\nExhibition Hall & Pavilion Parking\n\n\n\nTo accommodate Institute visitors\, there are parking zones and meters situated across campus for visitors’ use. Please note that all visitor parking is first come/first served. Please visit the Visitor’s Parking Website to view more information about locations and hourly rates. \n\n\n\nExhibition Hall & Pavilion Visitor Parking\n\n\n\nVisitor parking closest to the Exhibition Hall and Pavilion is located in the following areas: \n\n\n\n\nArea 2: Student Center Deck | Parkmobile Zone 8631\n\n\n\nArea 9: Student Center ADA Parking Lot | Parkmobile Zone 8631\n\n\n\n\nExhibition Hall & Pavilion Directions\n\n\n\nThe physical location for the  Exhibition Hall is 460 Fourth Street NW\, Atlanta\, GA 30332. Please note this is not a valid mailing address for the U.S. Postal Service nor will this get you to Visitor Parking. This address is best used as GPS walking directions. The W02 Parking Deck address is 355 Ferst Drive NW\, Atlanta\, GA. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/economic-sanctions-do-they-work/
LOCATION:Exhibition Hall\, Home Park Room
CATEGORIES:Economics,Education,International affairs
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SUMMARY:African Film Festival 
DESCRIPTION:The African Film Festival Atlanta (AFFATL)\, powered by the African Film & Arts Foundation Inc. (AFAF)\, is pleased to announce some spotlight films: the opening feature\, the centerpiece\, and the closing night feature. \n\n\n\nThe festival takes place from September 21st to September 25th and October 7th to 8th\, 2023. The September screenings will be held at the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture & History. \n\n\n\nOctober screenings\, through a partnership with The Big Idea Summit and Activate North Fulton\, presented by Commissioner Gene Andrews\, to bring you the best of African cinema\, will be held at the Studio Movie Grill\, North Point Parkway\, Alpharetta\, GA. \n\n\n\nThe opening film\, Dent pour Dent\, which will be screened on the 22nd of September 2023 @ 6:00 pm\, delves into the world of Idrissa\, a resident of Dakar\, Senegal\, living in the suburbs. His life takes an unexpected turn due to budgetary restrictions imposed by the IMF during Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s leadership\, resulting in the loss of his civil servant job. \n\n\n\nThe centerpiece film sets the stage with a compelling narrative\, shedding light on Geneviéve Makaping’s life in Italy and her harrowing migration journey. The film Maka will be screened on the 23rd of September\, 2023 @ 3:50 pm. \n\n\n\nThe closing night film\, Journey of the Marimba\, is a culmination of an epic journey across three continents\, where we explore the profound history of an enigmatic musical instrument that traveled with enslaved people from Africa to America over 400 years ago. Journey of the Marimba will be screened on the 25th of September\, 2023\, @ 6:00 pm. \n\n\n\nThe festival will screen more than 60 films from a wide selection of narratives and documentaries from over 33 countries around the world out of 150 film submissions. \n\n\n\nThe festival schedule is now available here\, and the film guide\, which has the list of films here. \n\n\n\nTickets are now available. For more information visit this link. Sponsorship inquiries can be directed to development@africanfilmartsfoundation.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/african-film-festival/
LOCATION:Auburn Avenue Research Library\, 101 Auburn Ave. NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Africa,Film
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SUMMARY:The Atlanta International Night Market - Glow in the Park
DESCRIPTION:The Atlanta International Night Market is excited to announce its partnership with the City of Lawrenceville and to bring back Around the World in the DTL for the 3rd year! \n\n\n\nWhen: September 22nd and 23rdTime:Friday 5pm-10pm and Saturday 2pm-10pmWhere: Lawrenceville Lawn147 Luckie St\, Lawrenceville\, GA 30046 \n\n\n\nJoin this exciting\, 2-day celebration of diversity\, community\, culture\, and creativity at the Atlanta International Night Market and TASTE THE WORLD! You will be able to taste food from every corner of the globe and shop with international retailers! \n\n\n\nPARKING: There will be ample free parking onsite and nearby free public lots. \n\n\n\nTICKETS: This is a FREE and non-ticketed event. \n\n\n\nIf you are interested in being a vendor\, please click below. \n\n\n\nFood Vendors: Click HereFood Trucks: Click HereRetail Vendors: Click Here \n\n\n\nIf you are interested in showcasing your cultural heritage by performing please Click Here \n\n\n\nNon-profits interested in sharing their culture in the International Village. Click Here to apply! \n\n\n\nFollow AINM on Facebook\, Instagram and/or Twitter for immediate updates! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/the-atlanta-international-night-market-glow-in-the-park-2-2/
LOCATION:Lawrenceville Lawn\, 210 Luckie St\, Lawrenceville\, GA\, 30046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Africa,Asia,Caribbean,Communities,Culture,Diaspora,Europe,Latin America,Middle East / North Africa,North America
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SUMMARY:University of Georgia International Trade Center ExportGA Training Program Series 2 of 4
DESCRIPTION:The University of Georgia introduces its flagship program called ExportGA 2023. This four-session program which started on August 17\, is designed to provide training in virtually all aspects of exporting. It is designed for companies currently exporting or those established companies who are looking to export for the first time. For those current exporters\, it is a great opportunity to train personnel and sure up the fundamentals of exporting. For those new-to-export companies\, it is a great launching pad for foreign sales. The topics covered are detailed below. \n\n\n\nEach session is taught by private sector professionals or trade service providers. Each selected company will be paired with a UGA Terry College of Business intern to provide research between sessions. Additionally\, each company will be working with a trade consultant from the Georgia Department of Economic Development\, Department of Commerce and the UGA SDBC International Trade Center. Together the company will have a proactive export plan at the end of the program. \n\n\n\nTo learn more about the program and to apply\, visit www.exportGA.com. \n\n\n\nSESSION 2:September 22\, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.International costing and pricingPreparing international quotationsUnderstanding free trade agreementsInternational payment terms and risk mitigationMeeting international standards \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/university-of-georgia-international-trade-center-exportga-training-program-series-2-of-4-2/
LOCATION:University of Georgia Gwinnett\, 2530 Sever Road\, Lawrenceville\, GA\, 30043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Trade
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SUMMARY:2023 Diaspora Trade & Investment Summit
DESCRIPTION:This Summit is a collaboration of Kenyan immigrant community in America and their affiliated organizations that form the Association of Kenyan Diaspora Organizations\, Inc. Our theme this year is “Diaspora Expanding Opportunities & Partnerships for a Brighter Future” where business leaders\, youth\, community leaders\, government officials\, will connect and engage with the African immigrant community in the United States to explore investment and trade opportunities. For us in the Diaspora\, it is an opportunity to showcase and advance our own progress in advancing our common welfare particularly in our economic ecosystem and investments\, governance\, and culture. Topics up for discussion include\, Investment and Trade opportunities\, Insurance\, Banking\, Healthcare\, Tourism\, Africa Growth & Opportunity Act (AGOA)\, Real Estate\, public infrastructure\, Women\, Youth\, and Diaspora development. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/2023-diaspora-trade-investment-summit/
LOCATION:The Westin Atlanta Perimeter North Hotel\, 7 Concourse Parkway NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30328\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kenya
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SUMMARY:ART EXHIBITION\, by the French Artist Guylaine Conquet "From embarrassment to pride"
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to immerse yourself in a mind-blowing ART EXHIBITION\, by the French Artist Guylaine Conquet “From embarrassment to pride”.  \n\n\n\nArtist Guylaine Conquet’s upcoming exhibition delves into the intricate history of black hair\, intimately intertwined with her personal journey of transitioning to natural hair. At the heart of her artistic narrative lies a message of self-esteem cultivated through knowledge and understanding. The exhibition\, poised to make a resounding impact\, not only celebrates the beauty and significance of natural hair but also resonates with the pressing need for change. \n\n\n\nThis artistic showcase serves as a robust platform to spotlight her bill against hair discrimination currently under scrutiny at the French Parliament. With the potential to enact transformative legislative measures\, the exhibition aligns harmoniously with the cause\, lending its influence to the ongoing fight against discrimination rooted in hair texture and style. \n\n\n\nIn a world where art wields the profound ability to stir societal transformations\, Guylaine Conquet emerges as an embodiment of inspirational artistic activism. As the exhibition’s curtain rises\, Conquet’s work not only exemplifies her personal journey but also becomes a conduit for larger conversations surrounding identity\, acceptance\, and the imperative pursuit of equitable norms. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/art-exhibition-by-the-french-artist-guylaine-conquet-from-embarrassment-to-pride/
LOCATION:LM Frame & Gallery\, 1062 Johnson Ferry Rd #150\, Marietta\, Georgia\, 30068\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,France
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SUMMARY:Trade Mission to Hungary and the Czech Republic
DESCRIPTION:The Honorary Consulate of the Czech Republic is extending an invitation to entrepreneurs (to-be)\, business leaders\, international companies\, and their representatives. \n\n\n\nGrab your chance to broaden your horizons at the trade mission to Central Europe in the last week of September. It’s a brilliant opportunity to meet local government representatives and business managers\, make new partnerships\, and expand your market network. \n\n\n\nThere may be an opportunity to offset some of the travel\, hotel\, and registration costs with the “Go Global Georgia” grant program in partnership with the SBA. \n\n\n\nFor more info on the grant application/requirements visit: https://www.georgia.org/go-global-ga “ \n\n\n\nHungary and the Czech Republic are waiting! \n\n\n\nLimited to 15 participants \n\n\n\nEARLY BIRD fee charged by August 15\, 2023. General registration closes by August 31\, 2023. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/trade-mission-to-hungary-and-the-czech-republic-2/
LOCATION:Hungary and the Czech Republic
CATEGORIES:Business,Czech Republic,Economic Development,Export,Hungary,Trade
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SUMMARY:8th Annual Refuge Coffee Run: 5k and Mile Fun Run Race Around the World
DESCRIPTION:Join Refuge Coffee on Saturday\, September 23\, 2023 at 4170 East Ponce de Leon Avenue\, Clarkston\, GA 30021 for the 8th Annual Refuge Run! Lace up your running shoes and get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness. \n\n\n\nStarting at 08:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)\, participants can choose between the 5k Race around the World or the Mile Fun Run. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a leisurely stroll\, there’s something for everyone. \n\n\n\nExplore the diverse cultures of the world as you race through the scenic route. Experience the thrill of crossing the finish line\, knowing you’ve made a difference in the lives of refugees and immigrants in our community. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss out on this incredible event! Grab your friends\, family\, and running buddies\, and come join us for a day of excitement\, camaraderie\, and giving back. Register now and be a part of the 8th Annual Refuge Run! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/8th-annual-refuge-coffee-run-5k-and-mile-fun-run-race-around-the-world/
LOCATION:4170 East Ponce de Leon Avenue\, 4170 East Ponce de Leon Avenue\, Clarkston\, Georgia\, 30021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Immigration,Sports
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SUMMARY:Global Leadership Seminar: Discover your International Career
DESCRIPTION:The World Affairs Council of Atlanta is pleased to introduce another addition to its esteemed panel of speakers for the upcoming Global Leadership Seminar\, Saúl Hernández. \n\n\n\nSaúl is a career Foreign Service Officer with over nineteen years of experience at the U.S. Department of State. Based at Morehouse College in Atlanta\, he is the Diplomat in Residence for the Southern region\, recruiting diverse talent for career and student program opportunities with the U.S. Department of State. \n\n\n\nSecure your spot for this extraordinary event and get ready to be motivated and inspired by the insights of a true global leader. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/global-leadership-seminar-discover-your-international-career-2/
LOCATION:The Gathering Spot\, 384 Northyards Blvd NW Building 100\, Suite 190\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Diplomacy,Global Affairs
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SUMMARY:Global Leadership Seminar: Discover Your International Career
DESCRIPTION:It’s the final week to secure your spot at the Global Leadership Seminar. Join Ambassador Harry Thomas\, Senior Kissinger Fellow at Yale University’s Jackson Institute\, Jason Dozier\, Atlanta City Councilman\, Saúl Hernández\, Diplomat in Residence for the Southern region and Kem Seesink\, Director at the World Food Program. Michelle Nunn\, CEO\, CARE USA will also share remarks.  \n\n\n\nThe panelists will share insights on “Developing Your Leadership Identity.” Comedy improv theatre Dad’s Garage will lead our immersive workshop that will equip you with tools to navigate the global landscape. This is your chance to secure your spot at this transformative event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/global-leadership-seminar-discover-your-international-career/
LOCATION:The Gathering Spot\, 384 Northyards Blvd NW Building 100\, Suite 190\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30313\, United States
CATEGORIES:International affairs,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T210000
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SUMMARY:International Rescue Committee Presents Dinner Together
DESCRIPTION:Join IRC for its inaugural fundraising event Dinner Together. The evening will be a powerful event featuring fine dining—provided by internationally acclaimed chef\, Atlanta native\, and owner of Hopkins and Company\, Chef Linton Hopkins—entertainment\, and a silent auction. \n\n\n\nBy attending this event\, you will be actively supporting the IRC in Atlanta’s crucial mission of providing critical humanitarian support to refugees and displaced individuals from around the world\, as they find a warm welcome and strive towards self-sufficiency in Metro Atlanta. Your presence as part of Dinner Together will have a significant impact on the lives of our new American neighbors\, empowering them to build a brighter future and achieve their dreams of self-actualization. \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP by August 11 to confirm your attendance and make a lasting impact on the lives of our new American neighbors in Atlanta. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/international-rescue-committee-presents-dinner-together-2/
LOCATION:Atlanta International School\, 2890 N. Fulton Drive NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gala,Humanitarian
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T210000
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SUMMARY:Dinner Together - Inaugural Fundraising Event hosted by the IRC in Atlanta
DESCRIPTION:Join the inaugural fundraising event hosted by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Atlanta on September 23\, 2023\, at the Atlanta International School (AIS) at 6:00 pm. This event aims to raise support and awareness for our Economic Empowerment initiatives benefiting refugees and immigrants in our community. \n\n\n\nThis auspicious evening will feature fine dining—provided by internationally acclaimed chef\, Chef Sinem Akalin and The Buttery ATL\, entertainment\, and a silent auction. By attending this event\, you will be actively supporting the IRC in Atlanta’s crucial mission of providing critical humanitarian support to refugees and displaced individuals from around the world\, as they find a warm welcome and strive towards self-sufficiency in Metro Atlanta. Your presence as part of Dinner Together will have a significant impact on the lives of our new American neighbors\, empowering them to build a brighter future and achieve their dreams of self-actualization. \n\n\n\nRSVP by September 15th\, 2023\, to confirm your attendance and make a lasting impact on the lives of our new American neighbors in Atlanta.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/dinner-together-inaugural-fundraising-event-hosted-by-the-irc-in-atlanta/
LOCATION:Atlanta International School\, 2890 N. Fulton Drive NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gala
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230925T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184936
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SUMMARY:China’s Data Governance and its Impact on US-China Relations
DESCRIPTION:The Carter Center China Focus in partnership with Emory University\, Georgia State University\, Spellman College\, and the China Research Center in Atlanta\, is pleased to announce an upcoming hybrid symposium titled ‘China’s Data Governance and Its Impact on U.S.-China Relations’. \n\n\n\nThe relationship between the United States and China currently faces significant challenges\, particularly in the areas of technology and national security. Unfortunately\, many misconceptions surround the development of the Chinese data governance system\, often exacerbated by sensationalized discussions in the public discourse on US-China relations. This symposium aims to dispel these myths and provide a nuanced understanding of Chinese data governance and its implications for US-China relations. It seeks to foster open and critical dialogue among scholars\, policymakers\, and practitioners\, offering an in-depth update on the topic. \n\n\n\nSpeakers at this symposium will include:\n\n\n\nObse Ababiya\, Associate Director\, Office of Global Strategy and Initiatives at Emory University. \n\n\n\nLarry Catá Backer\, Professor of Law and International Affairs\, Penn State Law School. \n\n\n\nJamie Horsley\, Senior Fellow\, Paul Tsai China Center at Yale Law School | John L. Thornton China Center at Brookings Institution. \n\n\n\nAynne Kokas\, C.K. Yen Professor at the Miller Center and Associate Professor of Media Studies\, University of Virginia. \n\n\n\nMaria Repnikova\, Associate Professor in Global Communication\, Georgia State University. \n\n\n\nKeren Wang\, ACLS Emerging Voices Fellow\, Emory University Department of Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures. \n\n\n\nThe symposium is being convened by Dr. Yawei Liu\, Senior Advisor on China at The Carter Center and Dr. Keren Wang of Emory University Department of Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures. \n\n\n\nAgenda\n\n\n\n1:30 pm: Ms. Obse Ababiya opens the meeting\, introducing the organizers and sponsors \n\n\n\n1:35 pm: Opening remarks by Dr. Maria Repnikova \n\n\n\n1:40 pm to 2:10 pm: Dr. Aynne Kokas – “Is China Winning the Battle for Digital Sovereignty?” \n\n\n\n2:10 pm to 3:20 pm: Discussion: Demystifying China’s Data Governance\, Moderated by Dr. Aynne Kokas\, presentations by Dr. Larry Catá Backer\, Ms. Jamie Horsley and Dr. Keren Wang \n\n\n\n3:20 pm to 3:50 pm: Q&A \n\n\n\n3:50 pm to 4:00 pm: Concluding remarks by Jamie Horsley \n\n\n\nAttend this important event\, either in person or virtually\, to gain a deeper understanding of this critical issue and engage in meaningful discussions with experts in the field. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/chinas-data-governance-and-its-impact-on-us-china-relations/
LOCATION:Cyprus Room of The Carter Center\, 453 Freedom Parkway\, Atlanta\, 30307\, United States
CATEGORIES:China,International affairs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230926T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230926T211500
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SUMMARY:International Engagement- Solvay Specialty Polymers
DESCRIPTION:Join the Forsyth County Chamber to discuss why Forsyth County is a safe landing spot for International Businesses. \n\n\n\nEvent Participants will hear from: \n\n\n\nAlex Warner– VP Economic Development for Forward Forsyth \n\n\n\nDonna Drake– Head Core Labs\, Alpharetta Site manager for Solvay \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/international-engagement-solvay-specialty-polymers/
LOCATION:Solvay Specialty Polymers\, 4500 McGinnis Ferry Rd\, Alpharetta\, Georgia\, 30005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Belgium,Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184936
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SUMMARY:Curious Tech Talk: Navigating Uncertainty in Technology
DESCRIPTION:Join SACC Georgia for an information-packed day with Ukrainian and Nordic companies and organizations.  \n\n\n\nAgenda includes:  \n\n\n\n\nPTC/ Curiosity Lab Presentation and Tour\n\n\n\nBeetroot- Andreas Floodstrom/ Kaj Lachowski\n\n\n\nPinnacle- Roman Chukhvitsky\n\n\n\nArycom- Svante Hjorth\n\n\n\nNordic Innovation Exchange- Minna Levine/ Tana Torrano\n\n\n\n\nGuest speaker\, Andreas Flodstrom\, CEO and founder of Beetroot\, will speak about a venture that sprouted from the seed of a backpack startup and grew to an international tech ecosystem. He will share the challenges\, not least of which is the war in Ukraine\, where Beetroot has the longest-established presence. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/curious-tech-talk-navigating-uncertainty-in-technology/
LOCATION:Curiosity Lab Peachtree Corners\, 147 Technology Pkwy\, Peachtree Corners\, GA\, 30092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Europe,Technology,Ukraine
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184936
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SUMMARY:“Expanding to the U.S.” Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join Aprio for the “Expanding to the U.S.” webinar on September 28th at 12:00pm EDT. Experienced international team members will cover all from transfer pricing tax requirements\, the complexities of the US tax system\, to HR and payroll implications for companies looking to expand to the US. \n\n\n\nKey takeaways include: \n\n\n\n\nThe first steps a company needs to take when looking to expand to the U.S.\n\n\n\nUnderstanding the implications of the U.S. tax system.\n\n\n\nHR and payroll challenges when moving employees to the U.S.\n\n\n\nInternational tax requirements concerning the pricing of transactions between related business entities.\n\n\n\n\nBenefit from Aprio’s 35+ years of experience helping international companies build profitable operations in the U.S. \n\n\n\nSpeakers:  \n\n\n\n\nCarl Budenski\, Senior Manager\, Transfer Pricing\n\n\n\nKevin Loiselle\, Tax Director\n\n\n\nJungsub Lee\, Senior Manager\, Global Mobility Services\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/expanding-to-the-u-s-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184936
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SUMMARY:Tours Limited\, GIACC & Pennsylvania Tourism Office Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Join for a VIP Luncheon with Tours Limited\, the Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce\, and the Pennsylvania Tourism Office to learn about top destinations across the state of Pennsylvania. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/tours-limited-giacc-pennsylvania-tourism-office-luncheon/
LOCATION:Chef Dinesh Cafe\, 10305 Medlock Bridge Rd C-8\, Duluth\, Georgia\, 30097\, United States
CATEGORIES:India
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184936
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T051234Z
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SUMMARY:Diplomatic Dialogue: A meeting with Rachel Galloway\, Consul General of the United Kingdom
DESCRIPTION:Join ACIR for a Diplomatic Dialogue reception with Rachel Galloway\, Consul General of the United Kingdom in Atlanta. After an hour of networking\, Consul General Galloway will discuss the work of the British Consulate\, her experiences during her career postings and her observations on global affairs with Mark Pierson\, ACIR’s Director of Diplomatic Outreach and Strategic Development. The Diplomatic Dialogue attendees will then have the opportunity to ask the Consul General questions. Remarks are off-the-record and not recorded but social media posts are encouraged. \n\n\n\nAbout Consul General Rachel Galloway \n\n\n\nRachel Galloway assumed her post as His Majesty’s Consul General in Atlanta in July 2022. Before taking on her current assignment\, she served as Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of North Macedonia from 2018 to 2022\, where she played a pivotal role in strengthening diplomatic relations in the region. Her diplomatic journey spans various prestigious positions\, including Chair of the Mashrek Maghreb Working Group at the European External Action Service and Head of the Neighborhoods Team at the UK Permanent Representation to the EU in Brussels from 2012 to 2015. \n\n\n\nRachel’s career showcases her dedication to international affairs\, with notable roles such as Deputy Head of the International Organisations Department at the FCO (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) and Head of the Darfur Section in the Sudan Unit at the FCO/Department for International Development. Her commitment extends to serving on the Counter-Terrorism Review Team at Her Majesty’s Treasury and as an FCO Representative in Helmand with the Lashkar Gar Provincial Reconstruction Team in 2006. Rachel’s early career includes diplomatic assignments in Washington and as the Jamaica and Cuba Desk Officer at the FCO. \n\n\n\nBeyond her diplomatic achievements\, Rachel is a devoted wife to Thomas Galloway\, OBE\, and a loving mother of two children. \n\n\n\nU.S.—U.K. Bilateral Economic Relations \n\n\n\nMutual trade and investment are at the heart of our prosperity\, and our commitment to free market values enables our economies to thrive. The United States and the United Kingdom are the world’s first and fifth largest economies in the world. We currently trade over $260 billion worth of goods and services each year. We are each other’s number one source of foreign direct investment and two-way direct investment totals over $1 trillion. \n\n\n\nEvery U.S. state has jobs that are connected to an investment by a U.K. company. More than 1.2 million Americans work for U.K. companies in the United States\, and over 1.5 million Britons are directly employed by U.S. firms. The top U.S. exports to the United Kingdom include aircraft\, machinery\, financial and travel services\, and agricultural products\, such as wine and beer. \n\n\n\nU.S.-United Kingdom International Relations \n\n\n\nThe United States has no closer ally than the United Kingdom\, and British foreign policy emphasizes close coordination with the United States. Bilateral cooperation reflects the common language\, ideals\, and democratic practices of the two nations. Relations were strengthened by the United Kingdom’s alliance with the United States during both World Wars\, in the Korean conflict\, in the Persian Gulf War\, in Operation Iraqi Freedom\, and in Afghanistan\, as well as through its role as a founding member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The United Kingdom and the United States continually consult on foreign policy issues and global problems and share major foreign and security policy objectives. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/diplomatic-dialogue-a-meeting-with-rachel-galloway-consul-general-of-the-united-kingdom/
LOCATION:Arnall Golden Gregory\, 171 17th Street NW\, Suite 2100\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30363\, United States
CATEGORIES:Diplomacy,United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184936
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SUMMARY:SACC-GA Quarterly Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join SACC- Georgia on September 28th for an informal Happy Hour at Iron Hill Brewery in Dunwoody. Don’t miss this opportunity to make great new connections. Feel free to bring friends and colleagues. The event is free of charge but food and drinks are at your own expense. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/sacc-ga-quarterly-happy-hour/
LOCATION:Iron Hill Brewery\, 3535 Peachtree Rd NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking,Sweden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230929T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230929T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184936
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SUMMARY:Screening of Award-winning Web Series: Lost in Traplanta
DESCRIPTION:Join Villa Albertine next Friday\, September 29 from 6-8:30pm at the Tara Theatre for a special screening of award-winning web series Lost in Traplanta\, including a discussion with filmmaker Mathieu Rochet; Dr Dax\, member of Dungeon Family and cultural advisor of the series; and Joycelyn Wilson\, professor of hip hop and cultural studies at Georgia Tech! \n\n\n\nSYNOPSIS: Atlanta. A slightly whimsical Frenchman is dumped by his girlfriend\, Destiny. The only way to win her back? Find and reform Outkast\, the legendary group from Atlanta\, who have been taking time out for a decade. Awkward\, misinformed but highly motivated\, Larry sets out to meet the residents and the performers of the music scene of the city\, which in just a few years has become the new global capital of Rap. Between the heavyweights of the Dirty South\, illustrious unknowns and the young stars of Trap Music\, he finds himself splashing around frantically in the local Hip Hop scene. Will he reach the secret island of Funk\, where Big Boi and André 3000 are hiding out? Or will he drown in the murky waters of Trap Music? \n\n\n\nThis screening of Lost in Traplanta is organized by Alliance Française Atlanta and Goethe Zentrum Atlanta in partnership with Villa Albertine\, ELEVATE\, and France-Atlanta. \n\n\n\nFree and open to the public\, but registration required!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/screening-of-award-winning-web-series-lost-in-traplanta/
LOCATION:Regal Tara Cinemas 4 Movie Theatre\, 2345 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30324\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230929T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230929T220000
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SUMMARY:Tablao Flamenco Concert
DESCRIPTION:A Través presents FLAMENCO at Red Light Café as part of the Atlanta Flamenco Festival 2023 and with the support of Berdolé. We welcome a special group of artists to the stage to showcase the music of Jerez de la Frontera\, Spain\, performed by singer Pepele Méndez\, nephew of the legendary La Paquera de Jerez and guitarist José Manuel Alconchel. They will accompany the potent force that is La Chispa\, renowned bailaora. This group of visiting artists is joined by APERTURE artists\, many of whom you will recognize from flamenco stages across metro Atlanta. Together\, these talented artists bring the spirit of the back rooms of Spain to the stage in a performance that is improvised and electric. \n\n\n\nTickets: $25 advance and $30 at door \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/tablao-flamenco-concert/
LOCATION:Red Light Café\, 553-1 Amsterdam Ave NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30306\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Spain
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230930T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231001T180000
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SUMMARY:16th Annual Atlanta Arab Festival
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a week-end filled with Arabic flavors\, sights\, and sounds! \n\n\n\n\nEnjoy unique live performances on the stage.\n\n\n\nEmbark on a culinary tour at the Arab world food court.\n\n\n\nShop for little treasures at the bustling souq.\n\n\n\nExperience our exhibits\, workshops\, games\, and other fun activities. \n\n\n\nFor more information contact  at festival@alifinstitute.org\n\n\n\n\nAs part of Alif Institute’s mission to foster the education and appreciation of Arab cultures\, the Atlanta Arab Festival (AAF) is an annual event designed to celebrate Arab cultures\, celebrate and experience Arab and Arab-American heritage\, promote and enhance cultural exchange\, and build community. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/16th-annual-atlanta-arab-festival-2/
LOCATION:Alif Institute\, 3288 Marjan Drive\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30340\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture,Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230930T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230930T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184936
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SUMMARY:The Art of Perfume Master Class with Anastasia Sokolow
DESCRIPTION:Join Alliance Française and Goethe Zentrum for: From Rosa to the Rose\, the Story of the Queen of Flowers. \n\n\n\nDive into the facts\, myths and mysteries surrounding the Queen of Flowers with Master Parfumeur Anastasia Sokolow of Sulékó\, Paris. Learn why this flower has fascinated painters\, poets\, doctors\, gardeners\, chemists\, botanists\, perfumers\, and chefs throughout the centuries. \n\n\n\nEach participant will receive\, by mail\, a box with all the material needed for the class. This material will allow you to discover the facets of Rosa Damascena at its various stages: natural\, distilled\, and used by a perfume designer. \n\n\n\nThe class is limited to 30  participants. Each participant can invite 1 guest to join\, they will then share their screen and their material on the day of the masterclass. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/the-art-of-perfume-master-class-with-anastasia-sokolow-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Culture,France,Germany,Webinar
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SUMMARY:The Wheels of Happiness Foundation Gala 2023: Celebrating Uganda
DESCRIPTION:The Wheels of Happiness Foundation’s annual fundraising gala is the event of the year! On September 30th\, 250 people from across the nation will gather to support our cause and have a great time doing it. \n\n\n\nThe evening begins at 6 pm with a pre-function\, where guests can bid on amazing items in the silent auction while sipping on cocktails and mingling with like-minded individuals. \n\n\n\nAfterward\, guests will enjoy a delicious dinner while being entertained by a live band that will have everyone up and dancing. And let’s not forget the thrilling live auction\, where guests can bid on unique and exciting experiences. \n\n\n\nAll proceeds from the event go towards supporting the Wheels of Happiness Foundation’s mission. It’s sure to be an unforgettable evening of fun\, philanthropy\, and making a difference! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/the-wheels-of-happiness-foundation-gala-2023-celebrating-uganda/
LOCATION:Atlanta Marriott Perimeter Center\, 246 Perimeter Center Pkwy NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30346\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gala,Uganda
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SUMMARY:Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra Concert\, Featuring Mark Wood
DESCRIPTION:“The Mark Wood Experience” \n\n\n\nJoin the Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra for a free concert where rock and roll and classicalmusic join forces and unite the communities of Johns Creek and North-Metro Atlanta! \n\n\n\nInternationally renowned violinist and Original String Master of the Trans-Siberian OrchestraMark Wood will join the Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra for an electrifying night ofultramodern sound. Wood\, dubbed the “Eddie Van Halen of the Violin World\,” will performAmerican rock and roll classics with the orchestra as well as his original works with his electricviolin flair. \n\n\n\nJohns Creek Symphony Orchestra invites you to witness what it means to “Unleash the Powerof Symphony” in this free concert experience. You won’t want to miss this incredibleperformance. \n\n\n\nThis concert is sponsored by the City of Johns Creek and the Music Performance Trust Fund\, in association with the American Federation of Musicians. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/johns-creek-symphony-orchestra-concert-featuringmark-wood/
LOCATION:Newtown Park Amphitheater\, 3150 Old Alabama Rd\, Johns Creek\, Georgia\, 30022\, United States
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SUMMARY:16th Annual Atlanta Arab Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Atlanta Arab Festival (AAF) is an annual event designed to celebrate Arab cultures\, celebrate and experience Arab and Arab-American heritage\, promote and enhance cultural exchange\, and build community. \n\n\n\n\nEnjoy a week-end filled with Arabic flavors\, sights\, and sounds!\n\n\n\nEnjoy unique live performances on the stage.\n\n\n\nEmbark on a culinary tour at the Arab world food court.\n\n\n\nShop for little treasures at the bustling souq.\n\n\n\nExperience our exhibits\, workshops\, games\, and other fun activities.\n\n\n\n\nThe Atlanta Arab Festival draws attendees reflecting the diversity of the Atlanta metropolitan area and beyond. Over its history\, the number of attendees has steadily increased\, from 300 attendees in the first years to over 6\,000 in 2022. The AAF supports Arab American artists\, artisans\, and businesses. AAF participants feature some of the best Arabic restaurants\, caterers\, and artists\, as well as a diverse group of businesses\, nonprofits\, and organizations. Adults and children alike enjoy the delicious food\, the unique performances\, the rich cultural exhibits & workshops\, the engaging games and activities\, and a real taste of Arab cultures. \n\n\n\nThe Atlanta Arab Festival is organized by Alif Institute\, a nonprofit\, tax-exempt\, educational\, and cultural organization. Alif’s mission is to foster the understanding and appreciation of Arab cultures; our vision is to connect humanity through the power of arts and culture. Since its founding in 2004\, Alif Institute has been offering Arabic language classes as well as a variety of cultural activities including\, but not limited to\, film screenings\, art exhibits\, concerts of renowned artists\, and lectures by researchers and authors. The Institute welcomes people from all backgrounds and its events are open to the general public. \n\n\n\nFREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/16th-annual-atlanta-arab-festival/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Culture,Festival,Middle East / North Africa
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SUMMARY:2023 Consular Conversations: Israel
DESCRIPTION:Join Global Atlanta on Tuesday\, October 3 for another interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC\, featuring Anat Sultan-Dadon\, Consul General of Israel to the Southeastern United States. \n\n\n\nThe discussion will include a one-on-one interview with the Global Atlanta Managing Editor\, Trevor Williams\, followed by a moderated audience Q&A. \n\n\n\nA follow-up of the event will be published in an article following the discussion. Consular Conversations Annual Pass holders will have exclusive access to a post-event recording of the discussion. \n\n\n\nDiscussion Topics Include:– Governor Kemp’s recent Israel mission– Tourism growth after the Delta Tel Aviv flight launch– Fostering tech\, investment\, and trade ties– Linking R&D and innovation ecosystems (smart mobility\, energy\, fintech\, and more)– University and defense partnerships– Understanding current affairs within Israel– Fighting anti-semitism in the Southeast  \n\n\n\n\n\nPresented by:  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSupported by:  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Speaker:\n\n\n\n\nAnat Sultan-Dadon assumed her role as Consul General in Atlanta in July 2019. Consul General Sultan-Dadon joined the Israeli diplomatic corps in 2004 and has held various positions at the Embassies of Israel in Cameroon\, Germany\, the Netherlands and Australia.  \n\n\n\n\nAt the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jerusalem\, Sultan-Dadon has held positions in the Euro-Asia and the Asia-Pacific Divisions. Sultan-Dadon earned a B.A. in Psychology and Education from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1999 and continued at the University toearn her M.A. in Criminology with high honors.  \n\n\n\nIn 2020\, Sultan-Dadon was honored by Morehouse College with induction into the Martin Luther KingJr. International College of Ministers and Laity. In her current role in Atlanta\, Sultan-Dadon is responsible for advancing all aspects of the bilateral relations between Israel and the seven states covered by the Consulate General of Israel to the Southeast: Alabama\, Georgia\, Kentucky\, Mississippi\, North Carolina\, South Carolina\, and Tennessee. Anat Sultan-Dadon is married to Yaron and they are the proud parents of three girls. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/2023-consular-conversations-israel/
LOCATION:Miller and Martin\, 1180 W Peachtree St NW UNIT 2100\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,Israel,Networking
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