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 e-the-8-forces-reshaping-the-global-economy/
SUMMARY:National WACA Conference: The 8 Forces Reshaping the Global Economy
DESCRIPTION:\n2019 National World Affairs Council Conference\n\nThe WACA 2
 019 National Conference: The 8 Forces Reshaping the Global Economy will
  be held November 6-8\, 2019 at The Mayflower Hotel. Please visit the of
 ficial 2019 National Conference website to view the developing agenda\, 
 learn about Conference speakers\, purchase tickets\, and book your hotel.\
 n\nWACA has secured a special group rate for 1 Deluxe Room: $269 per ni
 ght (Single/Double Occupancy) plus tax at the Mayflower Hotel in Washingt
 on DC.  This year\, because we will hold our signature Ambassadors Lunch
 eon on Wednesday\, Nov. 6 - with former Secretary of State James A. Bake
 r\, III as our keynote speaker and honoree - we encourage you to set the s
 tart date of your reservations for Tuesday\, Nov. 5. You won't want to mi
 ss this luncheon! Click here to reserve your room!\n\nBe sure to take adv
 antage of individual Early-Bird discounts\, good through September 6! We e
 ncourage Councils to promote the Conference locally and on social media. T
 he WACA National Office would be happy to assist with your publicity.\n\n\
 nThe annual WACA Conference\, taking place every autumn in our nation's ca
 pital\, brings World Affairs Council leaders and members together with top
  government officials\, diplomats\, business executives\, innovators\, jou
 rnalists\, experts\, educators\, students and interested citizens to conve
 ne and engage on the most pressing global issues and policy choices impact
 ing our lives.\n\nThe benefits to attending the premier three-day world af
 fairs event - in its fourth decade - include:\n\n\n\n 	Expert opinions\, t
 imely insights\, and audience dialogue about the United States' role in th
 e world\n 	Access to extraordinary speakers\, thought leaders\, and ambass
 adors available for local Council programming\n 	Bipartisan\, diverse\, an
 d inclusive perspectives on the issues\n 	Visits to think tanks and embass
 ies\; networking receptions and dinners\n 	Professional development\, lead
 ership training\, mentoring\, and peer-to-peer networking\n
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LOCATION:Mayflower Hotel\, 1127 Connecticut Ave NW\, Washington\, DC\, 2003
 6\, United States
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