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SUMMARY:The Diplomat + Luminary Award 2025
DESCRIPTION:This event is sold out. For last-minute accommodations\, please contact our office at (860) 241-6118.\nHonoring Donald Allan\, Jr.\, President & CEO of Stanley Black & Decker with the Luminary Award \nMark your calendar for an unforgettable evening of international connection at The Diplomat. Hartford’s most anticipated global event brings together over 50 Consuls General and Ambassadors to connect with Connecticut’s business\, government\, and community leaders. \nFor the first time ever\, this year The Diplomat will host the iconic Luminary Award. The Council is proud to recognize Donald Allan\, Jr.\, President & CEO of Stanley Black & Decker\, as the 2025 Luminary Award Recipient for his global impact and innovative leadership. \nRSVP today to be part of this exclusive international event – where diplomacy meets community\, and the world meets Connecticut. \nSecure your spot now | Learn more about becoming a sponsor \n\nThe 2025 Luminary Award\nDonald Allan\, Jr.\nPresident & CEO\, Stanley Black & Decker \nThe Council is thrilled to award the 2025 Luminary Award to Donald Allan\, Jr.\, President and CEO of Stanley Black & Decker for his global leadership in industry and innovation. \n  \n\nThe Details\nWhen: Tuesday\, June 10th | 6:00pm – 8:00pm\nWhere: The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art | Hartford\, CT\nTickets: $99 Members | $125 Non-Members | $250 Patron \nRSVP today \n\n\n *You may call us to RSVP at (860) 241-6118 to pay directly and avoid ticket processing fees. \nUnlock this special member pricing by becoming a member of the World Affairs Council today. Join on our website or add the membership add-on to your ticket during checkout. \n\nWith Representations from\n \n\nSponsored by\nSupport global engagement in Connecticut by becoming a sponsor. Learn about sponsorship opportunities for The Diplomat 2025 here.\n \n\nMission Partners\n \n  \nMark & Linda Caplan\nDonna Collins\nSusan & Peter G. Kelly\n  \n\nStay Globally Involved\nBecome a member or renew today. As a member of the World Affairs Council of Connecticut\, you can get exclusive access to events and travel opportunities\, build relationships with local leaders and global dignitaries\, and join our community of global citizens. Let us bring the world to you.
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SUMMARY:The Diplomat 2023
DESCRIPTION:Be in the room for Connecticut’s premier global event. \nThe Diplomat 2023 will be bigger than ever before\, bringing the Diplomatic Corps that serve Connecticut directly to Hartford.  Still hosted within the stunning backdrop of the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art\, we look forward to celebrating Connecticut as an important global partner. \nJoin us in welcoming diplomats from around the world to our state. Network\, make exclusive business contacts\, and meet a new global connection. \n\nThe Details\nWhen: Tuesday\, May 16\, 2023 | 6:00PM – 8:00PM \nWhere: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art\, Hartford\, CT \nTickets: $85-$250 | Limited availability \n\nWith representations from:\n\nArgentina\nAustria\nBahamas\nBarbados\nBrazil\nChina\nColombia\nEl Salvador\nEthiopia\nGermany\nIndonesia\nIreland\nIsrael\nJamaica\nJapan\nKazakhstan\nMadagascar\nMalaysia\nMexico\nMorocco\nNepal\nNigeria\nPakistan\nPeru\nRepublic of Korea\nRomania\nSwitzerland\nTrinidad & Tobago\nUnited Arab Emirates\nUnited Kingdom\n\n*with additional confirmations ongoing \n\nWith generous support from\n \n  \n  \n  \nWebster Financial Corporation \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n \n  \n  \n  \n\nStay globally involved\nAs a member of the World Affairs Council of Connecticut\, you can get exclusive access to events\, low ticket prices\, and travel opportunities\, build relationships with local leaders and global dignitaries\, and join our community of global citizens. Let us bring the world to you. \nTo renew your membership or become a member\, consider the member levels on our website. Join now so you don’t miss out on exclusive events like this. \nIf you want to check your membership status\, email Abby at anoyes@ctwac.org or log in on the membership site.
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SUMMARY:The Diplomat 2022
DESCRIPTION:Be in the room for Connecticut’s premier global event.\nIn its third year\, The Diplomat will be bigger than ever. Still hosted within the stunning backdrop of the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art\, we look forward to celebrating Connecticut as an important global partner. \nJoin us in welcoming diplomats from around the world to our state. Network\, make exclusive business contacts\, and meet a new global connection. \n\n        \n            \n                                \n                    Slide 1RESERVE YOUR TICKETClick the button below to complete your registration. We look forward to seeing you there! \nRESERVE YOUR TICKET
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SUMMARY:Diplomat Reception 2019
DESCRIPTION:Over 20 nations will be represented. Be in the room for Connecticut’s premier global event. \nJoin us on the red carpet to welcome diplomats from around the world to our state. Network\, make exclusive business contacts\, and meet a new global connection at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. \nEnjoy food and drink while mingling with the diplomats from the greater Connecticut region. \n\nFeaturing:\nBangladesh\nConsul General Sadia Faizunnesa\, Consul General of Bangladesh in New York \nBrazil\nAmbassador Fernando Barreto\, Consul General of Brazil in Hartford \nCanada\nTitle TBA \nChina\nDeputy Consul General Dr. Yumin Zhao\, Deputy Consul General of China in New York \nGermany\nHonorary Consul Janet Danisman\, Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany \nGhana\nConsul General Samuel Amoako\, Consul General of the Republic of Ghana in New York \nHungary\nHonorary Consul Christopher Ball\, Honorary Consul of Hungary in Connecticut \nIndia\nMr. Devi Prasad Misra\, Consul (Trade\, Commerce & Education) in New York \nJapan\nHonorary Consul General Gregory Boyko\, Honorary Consul General of Japan in Connecticut \nKazakhstan\nConsul General Zhanibek Abdrashov\, Consul General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in New York \nMexico\nActing Consul General Vivian Juárez Mondragón\, Acting Consul General of Mexico in New York \nNepal\nConsul General Pushpa Raj Bhattarai\, Consul General of Nepal in New York \nNigeria\nConsul General  Benaoyagha B. M. Okoyen\, Consul General of Nigeria in New York \nPakistan\nConsul General Naeem Cheema\, Acting Consul General of Pakistan in New York \nPeru\nConsul General Eduardo Gonzalez\, Consul General of Peru in Hartford \nDeputy Consul General Maria Arce \nPoland\nHonorary Consul Darek Barcikowski\, Honorary Consul of Poland in Connecticut \nQatar\nConsul General Nasser Ibrahim Allenqawi\, Consul General of Qatar in New York \nRomania\nHonorary Consul Dana Bucin\, Honorary Consul of Romania in Connecticut \nRussia\nHead of Division Oleg A. Melnik\, Trade Representation of the Russian Federation in the USA \nRwanda\nMr. Kagenza Rumongi\, Communications Expert at the Permanent Mission of Rwanda in New York \nTurkey\nConsul General Ceylan Özen Erişen\, Consul General of Turkey in Boston \nUnited Arab Emirates\nConsul General Majid Al-Suwaidi\, Consul General of the United Arab Emirates in New York \nUnited Kingdom\nVice Consul Joy Kinnear\, Trade & Investment Officer at the Department for International Trade of the UK in Boston \n*with additional guests as confirmed \n  \nSponsorsed By \n \n \n  \nSponsorship Opportunities Available \nTo discuss Sponsorship Opportunites\, please contact CEO Megan Torrey at mctorrey@ctwac.org
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