• EU at SXSW 2024

    Parkside 301 East 6th Street, Austin, TX, United States

    AGENDA Sunday, March 10th 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM More than Food and Drinks, Savoring Stories Join us for a delightful two-day experience including bites from our enticing food cart. 11:30 AM - 12:30 […]

  • Asia x Austin International Market Summit

    Austin Central Library 710 West Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TX, United States

    Explore exciting business opportunities between Central Texas and some of Asia's most dynamic and innovative markets. Experience the two-way highway of opportunity between Asia and the Greater Austin region. Learn what's next in AI, blockchain, the Metaverse, clean energy, and more. Plug into the startup landscapes in Asia and Central Texas. Meet the leaders forging […]

  • Intercultural Communication with Sharon Schweitzer

    Neill-Cochran House Museum 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, TX, United States

    Conducting business on a global scale entails intercultural communication that at times can be intricate and difficult to maneuver. This is why it is important to understand the key elements that shape your global image and acumen in an organization in doing business  around the world. Sharon Schweitzer, JD Expatriate Relocation Coach, Author & Attorney Sharon […]

  • Japan Business Seminar During Oita Festival

    Long Center for the Performing Arts 701 W. Riverside Drive, Austin, TX, United States

    The World Affairs Council of Austin is once again a partner organization for the annual Oita Japan Festival!   You won't want to miss the "Doing Business in Japan" seminar. Texas exports over $6 billion in goods and services to Japan.  Japan is also a top five export market for central Texas companies.  Be sure to […]

  • 13th Annual Texas-European Union Business Summit

    San Jacinto Meeting Rooms 309 E 21st St, Austin, TX, United States

    In its 13th year, the Texas-EU Business Summit is the premier event for Texas businesses, entrepreneurs and economic development professionals seeking to expand their footprint in Europe. Texas is already the largest exporting state to the European Union. The Summit builds on that foundation, focusing on promoting the international trade capacity of Texas businesses while […]

  • Discover Global Markets – Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Uruguay

    Workforce Solutions North Career Center 9001 N IH 35, Ste 110, Austin, TX, United States

    Discover Global Markets business development forum is the U.S. Department of Commerce's annual flagship event series for U.S. exporters!   Join the World Affairs Council of Austin and the Texas Camino Real District Export Council members to: Gain market insights from U.S. commercial diplomats and industry experts based at U.S. Embassies in the Americas. Paticipate in […]

  • Austin A-List Awards 2024

    Long Center for the Performing Arts 701 W. Riverside Drive, Austin, TX, United States

    The World Affairs Council of Austin and our partners at Opportunity Austin and SXSW are putting on the #ATXalist! The Austin A-LIST Awards introduces visionary founders and exciting new companies that create the most important audiences in Texas and beyond. There is an International Startup of the Year Award as well as several other impressive […]

  • Polish Tech Innovation Networking Night

    Thompson Hotel 506 San Jacinto Boulevard, Austin, TX, United States

    Join the World Affairs Council of Austin's partner organizations for an exciting evening of innovation, culture, and networking at the Polish Tech Innovation Networking Night during SXSW on March 9th! This exclusive event will showcase Poland’s brightest tech companies, offering a unique opportunity to meet the minds behind the cutting-edge innovations shaping the future of […]

  • Slovak House at SXSW

    REGISTRATION CLOSED EVENT AT CAPACITY   Bridging Slovakia & Texas for Unstoppable Business Growth ​Texas is where businesses grow fast, and Slovakia is where world-class ideas and innovations come from. Join us at Slovak House 2025, a high-energy, one-day event designed for entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals eager to expand in Texas - the land of […]

  • Quebec Semiconductor Delegation Reception

    St. Edwards University 3001 S Congress Avenue, Austin, TX, United States

    You’re invited to a networking breakfast welcoming a trade delegation of Québec semiconductor companies The Québec Government, the World Affairs Council of Austin, the Global Affairs Society, and St. Edwards University would like to invite you to connect with companies in the semiconductor sector. This event offers a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas, build professional […]

  • Global Trade Recalibrated: Understanding Today’s Tariff Approach

    ONLINE

    The World Affairs Council of Austin and our partners at the Texas Camino Real District Export Council invite you to attend a webinar featuring Ricardo Carnevali, Director of Capital Markets - Foreign Exchange at Comerica Bank.  Global Trade Recalibrated: Understanding Today's Tariff Approach will provide a deeper look at the financial logic behind current U.S. […]

  • Japan Business Seminar during Oita Festival

    Long Center for the Performing Arts 701 W. Riverside Drive, Austin, TX, United States

    The World Affairs Council of Austin is once again a partner organization for the annual Oita Japan Festival!   You won't want to miss the "Doing Business in Japan" seminar from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm in Gallery 701. Texas exports over $6 billion in goods and services to Japan.  Japan is also a top five […]

  • Texas-Europe Business Summit

    San Jacinto Meeting Rooms 309 E 21st St, Austin, TX, United States

    In its 14th year, the Texas-Europe Business Summit is the premier event for Texas businesses, entrepreneurs and economic development professionals seeking to expand their footprint in Europe. Texas is already the largest exporting state to the European Union. The Summit builds on that foundation, focusing on promoting the international trade capacity of Texas businesses while […]