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Join Global Atlanta on March 26 for the next interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC, featuring Giancarlo León Collazos, Consul General of Peru 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. A follow-up of the event will be published in an […]
Wars in the Middle East and Europe. Rockets in the Red Sea. Competing industrial policies in key international markets — all in the wake of a pandemic that upended the global economy. Managing a supply chain has never been so complex. But beyond fixes for short-term shocks, how are companies negotiating enduring shifts, adjusting to […]
This event is sold out. Special edition of Consular Conversations with remarks from Adriana Arias Castiblanco, Consul General of Colombia in Atlanta Free for Global Atlanta Passport Holders. Find out more here. Colombia is fast emerging as Atlanta’s preferred partner in Latin America, with new outreach efforts, trade missions and business deals improving the links […]
This free and virtual event is for all Global Atlanta Passport Holders & Partners. Not a member? Buy a Passport>>What's a Global Atlanta Partner? Find out here>> Join us on Friday morning, September 27th for a virtual update on all things Global Atlanta and an Ask-Me-Anything session with Managing Editor, Trevor Williams. Discussion Topics Include:- […]
DATE CHANGED DUE TO IMPENDING WEATHER Georgia Tech’s matchup with Florida State to kick off the college football season in Dublin was billed by title sponsor Aer Lingus as “More than a Game” — and that description held up for Georgia boosters. Much as they had when GT first participated in the matchup eight years […]
Much of Vietnam’s industrial growth has happened in its south. But the Lang Son province, which lies north of Hanoi along the country’s border with China, has committed to becoming a leader in infrastructure and industrial growth amid changing trade patterns in Asia. Lang Son provincial Chairman Ho Tien Thieu and 11 top officials from the province, […]
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 […]
With more than 10 percent of Georgia’s population now born outside U.S., the state is seeing an enviable rise in diversity that has contributed to its political vibrancy and economic prosperity. But it also begs a question: Are local policy makers and stakeholders across civil society and business equipped to navigate complex cultural issues and […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Free for Global Atlanta Passport Holders The Czech Republic may be small in the EU context, but it’s emerging as a big player in linking U.S. manufacturers with markets and partners in Central and Eastern Europe. Now, thanks to key local relationships, Georgia firms in aerospace, tech, smart cities and other sectors have a leg up […]
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 Christopher N. Smith, Attorney at Law and Global Atlanta on February 6th for the Sixth Annual Statewide Global Trade and Investment Symposium in Macon, where we’ll unpack the intricate connections between the state and the global economy. The evening discussion and reception at Wesleyan College will feature leading voices from across the state representing the countries, companies, and industries underpinning job-creating investment […]
Powering Bollywood dance numbers and board-room decisions of Indian corporations, Hindi has emerged as a powerful cultural force and a vital global business tool. Still, the mother tongue of 600 million Indians and thousands of investors and entrepreneurs from an expansive global diaspora is taught only at a handful of American schools. Why this disconnect? Join the Atlanta Global Studies Center, a collaboration between Georgia Tech and Georgia State University; and the Consulate General […]
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 […]
South Africa and Atlanta: Partnership Beyond PoliticsExploring a Grassroots Future for the Atlanta Phambili Initiative Last year’s Atlanta Phambili ("forward") initiative, driven by the outgoing U.S. ambassador, promised a newly productive chapter in South Africa’s relationship with Atlanta, one already grounded in longstanding commercial collaboration, civil-rights linkages and university partnerships. But with a new administration […]
International trade is never boring -- while some say "the world is flat," those crossing borders for business know that there are inevitable mountains to climb when it comes to overcoming regulation, getting paid and adapting products to local conditions. But with turbulence becoming the new normal, why start exporting your products and services now, […]
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 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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