Midsommar Networking

This event is being held in-person and is open to everyone. Registration is $10 for Global Minnesota members and $20 for non-members.  Are you ready for Summer, or Sommar as it is called in Sweden? Celebrate Sweden's Midsommar holiday on...

Tour the World Auction – 2022

There’s something for everyone in the Tour the World Auction! View and bid on amazing travel packages, delicious culinary experiences, rare global collectibles, and more below. The Tour the World Auction is now closed. Thank you very much for your...

Attend & Support 2020 Gala

Be a vital part of our efforts to make Minnesota a global place to live, work, and learn by supporting and attending the Italia 2020 Gala. All contributions help fund ongoing educational and cultural programs throughout the state. Sponsorships and...

2019 Ambassador Awards Luncheon

Online registration is closed. If you have questions about space availability, please call us at 612.625.1662. You are cordially invited to our annual Ambassador Awards luncheon. Please join us as we honor this year’s recipients: Bill George and Warren Staley...

2023 Great Decisions Returning Speaker Form

Thank you for accepting our invitation to join Global Minnesota's Great Decisions speaker bureau for the 2023! Participating speakers will be listed in our directory by topic, as selected for 2023 by the Great Decisions program. Great Decisions is the...

Irish Style Summer Networking

This event is being held in-person and is open to everyone. The event is now SOLD OUT. For questions, please contact Steve Jaffee at  sjaffee@globalminnesota.org. You may have seen the annual St. Patrick's Day parade in St. Paul, but how...

Olympics on Tap

What do Brazil, badminton, and brews have in common? They all will make an appearance at our young professionals event at Surly Brewing Co. Try your hand at Olympic-themed trivia, network with others interested in what's happening in the world, and...

Global Conversations ST. PAUL: Geopolitics of Energy

Policies to ensure the security of energy supply and access have long been domestic and foreign policy priorities for the United States and will remain so, including for the health of our economy.  Looking ahead, however, two developments will increasingly...

Global Conversations MINNEAPOLIS: Geopolitics of Energy

Policies to ensure the security of energy supply and access have long been domestic and foreign policy priorities for the United States and will remain so, including for the health of our economy.  Looking ahead, however, two developments will increasingly...

International Women of Courage Virtual Roundtable

Global Minnesota is proud to host Facia Boyenoh Harris from Liberia and Roegchanda Pascoe from South Africa, recipients of the 2022 U.S. Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award. Established in 2007, the annual U.S. Secretary of State’s International...

International Women of Courage Virtual Roundtable

Global Minnesota hosted Facia Boyenoh Harris from Liberia and Roegchanda Pascoe from South Africa in March/April 2022. They were recipients of the 2022 U.S. Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award. Established in 2007, the annual U.S. Secretary of...

2024 U.S. Foreign Policy Update

In-person registration is now closed. To register to attend virtually, please use the form below. This event is being held in-person and virtually and is open to everyone. Join us for the insightful and popular annual U.S. Foreign Policy Update...

Edina Great Decisions: Mideast Realignment

The United States and the Middle East are at a crossroads. In spite of a reduced presence in the Middle East, the U.S. still has significant national interests in the region. Can the U.S. continue to defend its priorities in...

Edina Great Decisions: High Seas Treaty

This free event is being held in-person and is open to everyone.  Areas of the seas beyond national jurisdiction comprise the high seas, which are facing a degradation of ecosystems due to climate change and the increase in human activities,...

Edina Great Decisions: Understanding Indonesia

This free event is being held in-person and is open to everyone.  Indonesia is one of the world’s largest democracies, the world’s largest Muslim-majority nation, and an economic driver of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Given its vital...