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Join Global Atlanta on Thursday, November 13 for another interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC, featuring Ambassador Pompeu Andreucci Neto, Consul General of Brazil 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. Sponsored by: Featured Speaker
Join us for an evening of influential dialogue and partnership, as SEUSKCC sets the stage for the next era of U.S.- Korea economic and cultural relations. This exclusive gala is more than a celebration of a long-standing alliance; it’s a proactive symposium where your presence translates into opportunities for growth and collaboration. Amidst a backdrop […]
Join The World Affairs Council of Atlanta for a Diplomatic Luncheon with Jacques Pitteloud, Ambassador of Switzerland to the United States and Ambassador Jean-Arthur Régibeau, Ambassador of Belgium to the United States. This luncheon will explore the theme "Strengthening Economic Ties With Europe." Register today or become a sponsor and be a part of this important event which will […]
The Atlanta Press Club in partnership with The Commerce Club is pleased to announce FBI Director Christopher Wray will be the featured speaker on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. *This event is open to APC Members only as a pre-sale. Tickets will be available to non-members depending on availability mid-June. To purchase a table please email julia@atlpressclub.org […]
Join for the Symposium and Gala Dinner presented by Southeast U.S. Korean Chamber of Commerce and the Consulate General of Republic of Korea. Network with members from these organizations as well as leaders of the Korea - U.S. economic relationship communities. The goal of the forum will be to help facilitate meeting of professionals and corporations […]
You are invited to join The Korea Society for "The Comprehensive, Strategic U.S.-Korea Alliance," a Korea Society conference in Atlanta, Georgia produced in partnership with the Southeast U.S. Korean Chamber of Commerce. This event will be held at the Commerce Club in Atlanta on July 14, 2022. This conference is an inaugural, strategic initiative of […]
In May on a Zoom program with Nestor Forster, the Ambassador of Brazil to the United States, Charles Shapiro invited him to Atlanta. So guess who’s coming on November 4? That’s right. Join the World Affairs Council of Atlanta from 6:00-8:00 pm on November 4 for a reception and conversation with Ambassador Forster, at the Commerce […]
Opportunities for Strategic Trade, Investment, Real Estate, and Retirees in Portugal Agenda: 6:30pm - 7:00pm: Networking, Tapas, Portuguese Wine 7:00 - 8:30pm: Speakers 8:30pm - 9:00pm: Questions and Answers Speakers: Welcome: Matt Westmoreland, Atlanta City Council Global Real Estate: Melinda McBrayer, BHHS International Property Specialist Golden Visa: Eileen Scofield, Alston & Bird Law Firm Strategic […]
The attack on the Aramco oil facilities. It created alarm not only in Saudi Arabia, but also in the United Arab Emirates and especially in Israel. It demonstrated the new capacity of the more accurate Iranian weapons systems and their strategy of using military force openly but through supposed surrogates giving Iran a fig leaf […]
While the media focus on the Korean Peninsula has slowed since the 2019 Hanoi Summit, the tension still remains. Despite initial optimism and relationship building between President Trump and Chairman Kim Jung-un, the two summits have not yielded significant result in the way of securing North Korean denuclearization, and Kim Jong-un has not yet given up the […]
Terry McAuliffe is the former governor of Virginia, an entrepreneur and businessman, and the former Chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC). As Chairman of the DNC, McAuliffe raised more than $1 billion for the Democratic Party. In the wake of the tragic events in Charlottesville in 2017, Governor McAuliffe has written a book reflecting on what could have been done differently […]
Come join for a Breakfast Discussion featuring Kirsty Williams, Welsh Minister for Education and Skills & Mark Becker, President of Georgia State University. Forget the iPad and Oregon Trail: education has changed. According to McKinsey, by 2030, a decade from now, more than half of all jobs will be automated and machines will do these […]
The Council is hosting not one, not two, but THREE Ambassadors. Come meet the current and former U.S. Ambassadors to South Korea and the South Korean Ambassador to the U.S. for an insightful dialogue on all things U.S.-Korea. Don’t miss this chance to get an exclusive and behind-the-scenes insight into the deepening contacts between South and North Korea, the Trump-Kim summit, U.S.-Korean […]
From India to Chile, four-star Admiral Dennis Blair commanded 380,000 soldiers, sailors, Marines, airmen, Coast Guardsmen and Department of Defense civilians. He was responsible for all U.S. military activities in the Indo-Pacific, covering more than 50 percent of the world’s population. As Director of National Intelligence, he led sixteen national intelligence agencies. Now retired, ADM Blair serves as […]
The European Union celebrates May 9 as ‘Europe Day’ and so does the World Affairs Council. In their 5th Annual Europe Day Luncheon, they will take an in-depth look at France. France is taking the wheel along with Germany as a driving force of the European Union. While President Emmanuel Macron juggles domestic economic reform and […]
What happens when women stand together in faith and unity? Violence ceases and the course of a nation changes! Come be inspired by pioneering women and learn more about business opportunities in today’s Liberia. The Going Global Forum of The Commerce Club invites you to a free screening and discussion of the award-winning documentary Pray […]
Join the The National Association of Chinese-Americans (NACA) as they host Consul General of the People's Republic of China in Houston for an executive luncheon briefing on the outcomes from President Trump's visit to China. The 19th CPC National Congress kicked off on October 18 is China’s most important political event. The Congress determined China’s […]
As the political and economic environment in Europe shifts post-Brexit, and in light of major elections that are taking place, Belgium is seizing the moment to gain additional regional influence. Brussels houses most of the EU institutions and, despite of its size, the nation is considered an important global trader. Join the Council as they […]
As prospects for a united Europe face increasing uncertainty with countries across the region pondering if Brexit is a model to follow or a recipe for disaster, the world looks to Germany as the natural leader in the region. But does Germany actually want to play this leading role in Europe? The 2017 Europe Day […]
Nigel Farage led the campaign that won the June 2016 referendum on Great Britain’s membership in the European Union. A member of the European Parliament, Farage told the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), “We’ve got some very exciting elections coming up in the Netherlands, in France, in Germany.” His view is that with Brexit the […]
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