Diplomacy – Global Atlanta

Recap: Brazil’s Tariff Concerns, Investment Progress Outlined at Consular Conversations Luncheon

A packed house at the Commerce Club heard a wide-ranging Consular Conversation presented by Miller & Martin and organized by Global Atlanta.

Consular Conversations: Brazil November 13, 2025The Commerce Club A trained lawyer from Sao Paulo, ascending to the heights of Brazilian diplomacy was not on Ambassador Pompeu Andreucci Neto‘s career roadmap.… Continue reading Recap: Brazil’s Tariff Concerns, Investment Progress Outlined at Consular Conversations Luncheon

Consul General: Brazil Believes in Democracy, Diplomacy and U.S. Global Leadership

Members of the Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce Southeast joined Global Atlanta's Consular Conversation with Ambassador Pompeu Andreucci Neto, center.

Ambassador Pompeu Andreucci Neto has seen it all in his 34-year career in diplomacy, and he still believes in the process.

Delta’s Expanded Brussels Flight Celebrated at Belgian King’s Day Celebration

At this year's King's Day celebration, Belgian Consul General Katherine Raeymaekers and Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens celebrate the extension of the Atlanta-Brussels flight to year-round status starting in March 2026.

If not for the mayor and the monarch, an expanded Delta Air Lines Inc. flight to Brussels may have completely stolen the show at this year’s Belgian King’s Day celebration in Atlanta.

Ambassador: How Argentina’s Tech Sector Aligns With Atlanta at an Opportune Moment

Speed meetings between the 13 Argentine companies and local firms was part of the South Meets South reception.

Argentina’s ambassador to the U.S. covered his diplomatic bases, extolling recent reforms and recommending investors take another look at a South American country that has made an art form out… Continue reading Ambassador: How Argentina’s Tech Sector Aligns With Atlanta at an Opportune Moment

Former Georgia Tech Professor Decorated by Japanese Government

The Japanese system of decorations was established during the Meiji era in the 1870s.

Retired Georgia Tech Professor Brian Woodall, a political scientist with deep expertise on East Asia and three books on Japan to his credit, has received one of the Japanese government’s top honors.

Japan’s New Consul General in Atlanta Debuts at Southeast U.S. Conference in Tokyo

Flanked by heads of delegation including Gov. Brian Kemp, Consul General Kenichi Matsuda speaks during the opening session of the SEUS-Japan conference in Tokyo.

After taking up his post in Atlanta just two weeks ago, Kenichi Matsuda might be forgiven for skipping this year’s Southeast-U.S. Japan alliance conference in Tokyo.

Event Recap — Zambian Roadshow Outlines New Paradigm for Investment

Zambia Innovation & Investment Roadshow Featuring Ambassador Chibamba Kanyama September 11, 2025Buckhead Club, Atlanta Zambian Ambassador Chibamba Kanyama first came to Atlanta in 1993. A young TV reporter at the… Continue reading Event Recap — Zambian Roadshow Outlines New Paradigm for Investment

Global Learning, Local Impact: How Georgia State’s International Programs Benefit Atlanta Communities

GSU partners with local and international organizations to bring international visitors to Atlanta and send Atlanta students abroad. Photo courtesy of AMIS Atlanta.

Editor’s note: This article is contributed through a partnership between Global Atlanta and Georgia State University’s Office of International Initiatives. Atlanta’s vibrant international community is growing – not just through… Continue reading Global Learning, Local Impact: How Georgia State’s International Programs Benefit Atlanta Communities

Belgium Seeks Honorary Consul for South Carolina as Investment Ties Grow

The Consulate General of Belgium in Atlanta is looking to extend its network around the Southeast U.S. through the appointment of a new honorary consul in South Carolina.

Buckhead Cityhood Movement Leader Bill White Confirmed as Ambassador to Belgium

William Bryan "Bill" White in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee heaaring with U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, a Republican from Tennessee that has supported his nomination.

Trump ally Bill White, who led the failed attempt to carve a new Buckhead city out of Atlanta, has been confirmed as the next U.S. ambassador to Belgium.

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