2015 Luminary Award Recipient The World Affairs Council of CT is honored to award Mr. Peter G. Kelly, of Updike, Kelly & Spellacy, the 2015 Luminary Award for his committment to global democracy and his profound impact on global affairs. The theme of the evening will be “Islam and the West,” and will feature a […]
IT’S BACK! Join us on June 11, trivia competition from 6 – 8pm. Feel free to arrive earlier around 5:30 if you want to grab drinks or food before we start! Start picking your lineup for the ultimate global trivia game! Draft your smartest friends and colleagues to compete in WorldQuest, a global affairs and […]
UPDATE: Tickets are no longer for sale online as we are reaching capacity for the event. Please call the office at 860-241-6118 for registration details. Come join us for a luncheon and panel discussion at the Hartford Club featuring moderator Ned Lamont, Iranian-American businessman and Middle East expert Amir Handjani, and former Chief of Staff […]
Join us for a luncheon at the Hartford Club for a presentation on business and investment opportunities in the Republic of Macedonia. The delegation from the Republic of Macedonia will be led by the Prime Minister H.E. Mr. Nikola Gruevski. .
The World Affairs Council of Connecticut in conjunction with The University of Saint Joseph brings you an exciting program on the Syrian refugee crisis. Co-founder and Executive Director of Road to Mafraq Ellen Billard and Executive Director of the Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services Chris George are sure to paint a compelling picture of the […]
Come join us for a welcome reception for the new Brazilian Consul-General in Hartford, Ambassador Fernando Mello Barreto. Born in São Paulo, Brazil, Ambassador Barreto graduated from the University of São Paulo’s Law School in 1972, and obtained a master of laws from Columbia University in 1974. After practicing law in São Paulo and New […]
Join the World Affairs Council of Connecticut for an evening at the Hartford Club with the Ambassador of India to the United States, His Excellency Arun K. Singh. Come listen to the Ambassador speak on the importance of U.S.-India relations as it relates to both the global and local economy, international security, and foreign affairs. […]
Join the World Affairs Council of CT and a panel of experts for an interactive roundtable discussion on sustainable economic development, with a special emphasis on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). With the Paris Climate Change conference set for November, it is critical that we begin having our own conversations on the importance […]
Join the World Affairs Council of CT, JFACT, the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford and the MetroHartford Alliance for lunch at the Hartford Club with very special guest, Ambassador Ido Aharoni, Consul General of Israel in New York, in conversation on the future of the United States-Israel relationship. The event will feature lunch and a […]
