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SUMMARY:Canada | International Business | Consul General Hill  | Feb 2
DESCRIPTION:TNWAC | World Affairs Council of the Year 2022 \n\n\n\n \nPresents In Person \nIBC Breakfast: A Conversation With Canadian Consul General\nJames K. Hill \n \nFebruary 2\, 2023 @ 8:00-9:30 a.m. CST\n  \nBaker Donelson \n1600 West End Avenue\, 21st Floor \nNashville\, TN 37203 \n  \n\n\nRegister Now\n  \n\n\n \nCanada Trade Fact Sheet \n\n\n\n\n“The Canada–U.S. relationship is deeply rooted in our shared values\, history and vision for the future.” \nJoin the International Business Council on February 2nd for a conversation with Consul General Hill about the Tennessee and the United States trade with Canada and more. CG Hill is an expert on international issues and Canada’s role in the world\, having served as a diplomat in many of the world’s difficult posts — Afghanistan\, Libya and Tehran. He also served in Costa Rica as Canada’s Ambassador with the Honduras and Nicaragua portfolio. Hill’s earlier assignments included posts in Mozambique\, Brazil and Kosovo. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to talk about Tennessee’s number ONE trade partner with a diplomat who has a broad world view. \n\n\n\n\n\nJames K. Hill\, Consul General of Canada\, Atlanta \nMr. Hill joined the Department of External Affairs in 1989. Prior to his assignment as Canada’s Ambassador to the Republic of Costa Rica with cross accreditation to the Republics of Honduras and Nicaragua\, Mr. Hill served abroad as Consul General in Seattle\, Washington; Chargé d’ affaires at the Embassy of Canada in Kuwait; Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Canada in Kabul\, Afghanistan\, and Chargé d’affaires at the Embassy of Canada\, Tripoli\, Libya. These were preceded by assignments as High Commissioner of Canada in Maputo\, Mozambique; Consul General of Canada\, Rio de Janeiro\, Brazil; Head of the Canadian Kosovo Diplomatic Observer Mission in Pristina\, Kosovo (Yugoslavia) and as Second Secretary & Vice Consul at the Embassy of Canada in Tehran\, Iran. \nAt Global Affairs Canada in Ottawa\, Mr. Hill held management positions as Director for Middle East & Africa Commercial/Economic Relations\, Director for Europe & Central Asia Commercial/Economic Relations\, Deputy Director of the Latin America Division and Deputy Director of the Western Hemisphere Summits Office. \nMr. Hill was born and raised in Weyburn\, Saskatchewan. \nJames K. Hill: B. Ed.\, University of Saskatchewan\, 1983; BA [History]\, University of Saskatchewan\, 1985; Post Graduate Diploma [International Studies]\, University Cândido Mendes\, Rio de Janeiro\, Brazil\, 1998. \n  \nSupport TNWAC and Global Affairs Education In Our Schools \nRegister Now \n&amp;amp;amp;lt;a href=”https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/UIWFuNKSqdQxGClymSLZVg”&amp;amp;amp;gt;In Focus: Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine | Anna Novosad | A Ukrainian Perspective&amp;amp;amp;lt;/a&amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;lt;br /&amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;\n&amp;amp;lt;span id=”mce_marker” data-mce-type=”bookmark” data-mce-fragment=”1″&amp;amp;gt;​&amp;amp;lt;/span&amp;amp;gt; \n\n\nTHANKS TO TNWAC CORPORATE MEMBERS FOR SUPPORT TO EDUCATION OUTREACH PROGRAMS \n \nTHANKS TO OUR PARTNERS IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OUTREACH \n \n \nA PROUD MEMBER OF THE WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCILS OF AMERICA SINCE 2007 \n \nTHANKS TO OUR PARTNERS IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OUTREACH \n \nTHANKS TO OUR PARTNERS IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OUTREACH \n \nTHANKS TO OUR PARTNERS IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OUTREACH \n \nTHE MISSION of the nonprofit\, nonpartisan Tennessee World Affairs Council is to promote international awareness\, understanding and connections to enhance the region’s global stature and to prepare Tennesseans to thrive in our increasingly complex and connected world. \nTHE VISION of  the Tennessee World Affairs Council is a well-informed community that thinks critically about the world and the impact of global events.
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