Past Events

• The French War on Al Qaida in Africa - In 2012, the world was shocked as terrorists overtook northern Mali, capturing the ancient city of Timbuktu and destroying many of the city's cultural and scholarly icons. Join WAC-DC as they host Christopher S. Chivvis, author of The French on Al Qaida in Africa, to explore t... more

• Masters of Persian Calligraphy - The U.S. Iran People Friendship Society (UIPFS) is honored to host four grand masters of Persian calligraphy. It is a rare opportunity for those interested in Persian art to visit the exhibition and meet the masters in person. The UIPFS is presenting 32 masterpieces in this ex... more

• International Leadership Forum with Rep. Ratcliffe - WASHINGTON, DC, USA - Join the Washington Intergovernmental Professional Group and the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center for the third in our International Leadership Forum series for a conversation with Representative John Ratcliffe (R-TX). Rep. Ratcliffe ... more

• 2015 APEC Summit Preview - In November 2015, the 21-member countries of the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) are gathering in Manila, Philippines. Building on work in prior years, APEC has put forward initiatives on SME participation in global markets, human capital development, community resil... more

• 2015 Global Services Summit - WASHINGTON, DC, USA - Join the Coalition of Services Industries (CSI) for an annual Global Services Summit, a one-day event which brings together more than 300 key senior trade officials, policy makers, and business leaders from around the world to discuss current internationa... more