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Tuesday, May 13

Connections Across Continents: Ukrainian Delegation Visits Minnesota

Forging connections across continents, Global Minnesota’s World Affairs Events and Professional Exchanges Programs joined forces to host both the Consul…

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Tuesday, May 13

Connections Across Continents: Ukrainian Delegation Visits Minnesota

Forging connections across continents, Global Minnesota’s World Affairs Events and Professional Exchanges Programs joined forces to host both the Consul…

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Wednesday, April 2

Updates on Global Minnesota’s Professional Exchanges Program

MAY 14, 2025 UPDATE Our Professional Exchanges program brings together professionals from around the world to share ideas, best practices…

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Thursday, March 13

Mayo High School Team Wins 2025 Academic WorldQuest

MINNEAPOLIS, MARCH 13, 2025 – Students from Mayo High School won Wednesday night’s statewide global knowledge competition, Academic WorldQuest, hosted…

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Wednesday, January 22

Bridging Cultures: The Journey of Indigenous Entrepreneurs from Chile to Minnesota

In December 2024, Global Minnesota brought a delegation of 10 Indigenous leaders from Chile to Minnesota, as part of the…

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Tuesday, June 25

Assistant Secretary of State Visits Minnesota

Press Release: Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Visits Minnesota   MINNEAPOLIS, JUNE 25, 2024 – Molly Phee, U.S….

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Tuesday, April 23

Fiona Hill Visits Minnesota

This month, former presidential advisor on Europe and Russia and Brookings Institution Fellow Fiona Hill visited Minnesota to speak at…

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Tuesday, April 16

International Journalists Visit Minnesota Media Outlets

This month, journalists and broadcast professionals from the Edward R. Murrow program visited local Minnesota news agencies to understand U.S….

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Thursday, March 14

Mounds View High School Team Wins 2024 Academic WorldQuest

MINNEAPOLIS, MARCH 14, 2024 – Students from Mounds View High School won last night’s statewide global knowledge competition, Academic WorldQuest….

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Tuesday, February 6

Global Minnesota Hosts Young European Leaders

In February, Global Minnesota’s Professional Exchange program hosted 16 young European leaders from 14 different countries. These impressive emerging professionals…

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Wednesday, October 11

Global Minnesota Statement on Situation in Israel & Gaza

Global Minnesota is deeply saddened by the tragic events unfolding in and around Israel and Gaza this past week and…

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Friday, March 24

News Coverage: Global Minnesota Welcomes Ukrainian Prosthetics Experts

In mid-March, Global Minnesota had the honor of welcoming five prosthetics experts from Ukraine for professional exchanges in Minnesota. Global…

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Tuesday, March 7

Press Release: Edina High School Wins 2023 Academic WorldQuest

MINNEAPOLIS, March 7, 2023 – High school students from Edina High School were named champions of Global Minnesota’s statewide Academic…

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Friday, October 14

Press Release: Global Minnesota Selects Phillip Hansen as President

MINNEAPOLIS, October 14, 2022 – Local nonprofit Global Minnesota announced today that Phillip Hansen has been selected as its new…

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Tuesday, October 11

Mark Ritchie Reflects On His Time At Global Minnesota

Serving Global Minnesota has been the honor of my life. Though I officially retired on October 10, rest assured that…

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Wednesday, July 27

Global Minnesota Now Hiring For Next President

Global Minnesota is now accepting applications for the next leader of our organization! Please see the full position announcement here…

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Wednesday, April 20

Global Minnesota Announces Retirement Plans of President Mark Ritchie

MINNEAPOLIS, April 20, 2022 – Global Minnesota announced that plans are underway for the retirement by President Mark Ritchie before…

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Tuesday, April 5

Putin’s Propaganda Hurts The World, But Harms Russia Most

In the latest Star Tribune Great Decisions editorial, writer John Rash discusses the internal repression of information in Vladimir Putin’s…

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Tuesday, February 22

Conflict in Ukraine: Information and Analysis

As the situation continues to unfold in Ukraine, Global Minnesota is committed to serving as a trusted resource of accurate…

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Friday, January 7

2022’s Global Risks Include Not Reckoning with 2021’s Domestic One

In the latest Star Tribune Great Decisions editorial, writer John Rash discusses 2022’s international outlook and America’s ability to effectively…

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Wednesday, December 1

Global Minnesota Honored as Community Partner

Global Minnesota was honored to be named Partner of the Year by Minnesota Africans United (MAU) during their annual gala….

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