The election of Jair Bolsonaro. The burning of the Amazon Rainforest. The constant ups and downs of the economy. It...

Online registration is closed. Walk-ins welcome. Minnesotans have thrived through the international exchange of goods, ideas, cultures, and people. Our...

Explore the globe with the 2020 season of Landmark Center's Urban Expedition! Designed for everyone to enjoy, Urban Expedition offers...

Online registration is closed. Join us for the ever-popular annual U.S. Foreign Policy Update with Diplomat in Residence and former...

This program is SOLD OUT.  Creamy, smooth, and hearty, cheese fondue is one of the most recognized Swiss dishes. Originating...

The United States has come dangerously close to war with Iran, but most Americans are unaware of the complex foreign...

Explore the globe with the 2020 season of Landmark Center's Urban Expedition! Designed for everyone to enjoy, Urban Expedition offers...

The year 2020 marks the 25th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic ties between the United States and Vietnam. What...

This event is sold out. Register for the Minneapolis version of this event here. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi rode...

Online registration is closed. Walks-in welcome.  India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi rode a wave of Hindu nationalism to a historic...

Over four days, the Italian Film Festival of Minneapolis / St. Paul (IFF) will screen the best current Italian cinema...

Explore the globe with the 2020 season of Landmark Center’s Urban Expedition! Designed for everyone to enjoy, Urban Expedition offers...

From Vikings and African queens to cross-dressing military doctors and World War II Russian fighter pilots, there are incredible stories...

From Vikings and African queens to cross-dressing military doctors and World War II Russian fighter pilots, there are incredible stories...

For members and their guests only. Global Minnesota is proud to host Susanna Liew from Malaysia, a recipient of the...

The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the world's best plan to build a better world for people and our...

This event is moving to a digital format. Register below and join this important conversation. Program access information will be...

As we look at how best to keep our Global Minnesota community healthy, and based on CDC and Minnesota Health...

This event will be offered as a Zoom video webinar with the speaker. Register below and join this important conversation....

According to the UNHCR (the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees), there are more than 68.5 million people today who...

Is the U.S. ready for truth and reconciliation? If we are to seriously grapple, finally, with our history of racism,...

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This program will be presented in Spanish only as a Zoom video webinar, and is part of Global Minnesota's partnership...

China's slowing economy, rising labor costs, increased regulatory environment, and the U.S.-China trade tariffs have resulted in significant economic disruption...

In a new series of video conversations, Global Minnesota President Mark Ritchie sits down with experts and leading thinkers working...

July 1, 2020, marks not only Canada Day, but also the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Consulate General...

Celebrate Canada Day and the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Consulate General of Canada in Minneapolis with a...

This event will be offered as a Zoom video webinar with the speaker. Register below and join this important conversation....

Global citizenship and interconnectivity allow us to experience and impact the world in more expansive ways than ever before. However,...

The United Kingdom (UK) and Minnesota have a long-standing and ongoing special relationship and play pivotal roles in each other’s...

Minnesota is home to one of the largest Liberian populations in the country, with an estimated 30,000 people. There are...

John Caulker, Founder and Executive Director of Fambul Tok, a peace-building NGO based in Sierra Leone, believes that true healing...

From medicine to education to agriculture, women entrepreneurs across the globe are creating transformational experiences that drive innovation, design solutions,...

Explore Iran's history and culture with the Twin Cities Iranian Culture Festival 2020! Presented by The Twin Cities Iranian Culture...

Red Penguins, the just-released film from award-winning director Gabe Polsky, tells the wild forgotten true story of capitalism and opportunism...

Dubai is a regional hub and a bridge to emerging markets for many American companies, allowing them to conduct business...

Registration is now closed.  While COVID-19 has thwarted many event proceedings this year, we have some good news to report....

It is often said that foreign policy is about connecting means with ends. With perhaps a few exceptions, most agree...

On July 1, 2020, the United States - Mexico - Canada Agreement (USMCA) officially replaced the North American Free Trade...

The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the world’s best plan to build a better world for people and our...

Registration is closed. The conference is being live streamed on Global Minnesota's YouTube channel. October 16, 1945, was the founding...

As the world becomes more complex and interconnected, the United Nations (UN) is needed more than ever. However, its major...

Human trafficking continues to affect millions of people across borders and is consistently recognized by international leaders as a high-priority...

Global Minnesota is partnering with the Blandin Foundation and DEED’s Office of Broadband Development to host an exclusive book club...

The Minneapolis Cyber Security Summit draws thought leaders from across industry, government, and academia with an expansive agenda offering actionable...

Join a virtual Kennan Conversation with Jill Dougherty, former Moscow bureau chief and correspondent for CNN and former public policy...

Join us for an online conversation to explore new opportunities and potential partnerships with African firms involved in mining as...

During World War I, many people in Europe faced starvation due to the German occupation and British blockade. In response,...

For a quarter-century, from the end of Watergate to the aftermath of the Cold War, no Republican won the presidency...

Minnesota Latinos are integral to economies in both the Twin Cities metro and greater Minnesota. As one of the fastest-growing...

Significant changes have been made in legislation and cultural norms surrounding the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)...

With January 1, 2021, bringing changes associated with a post-Brexit world, Minnesota companies may have to quickly pivot in order...

The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are an important plan to build a better world for people and our planet...