Global Ties connects Idaho to the World and the World to Idaho. Global Ties Idaho, formerly the Idaho Council for International Visitors, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to sharing the State of Idaho, its people, industry, and culture with the international community. Founded in 2005, Global Ties Idaho works as a private sector partner with the U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program, designing short-term professional and cultural exchange programs for current and emerging leaders, specialists, and scholars from around the world. Each year, GTI welcomes around 50 international visitors to Idaho.
Would you like to have coffee with the Deputy Mayor of Bangkok? Meet the Mayor of Olongapo City, Philippines.
From April 25-30, 2024, Global Ties will be hosting the following guests, and Rotarians are invited to host a dinner or coffee with one or more of the guests:
- Deputy Mayor of Bangkok, Thailand
- Deputy Head of Economic Zone Authority (EZA) of Quang Tri, Vietnam
- Mayor, Olongapo City, Philippines
- Chief of Staff to the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs for ASEAN Affairs, Timor-Leste
- Chief Executive Officer, Institute Darul Ridzuan, Malaysia
- Director, Public Relations and International Cooperation Division, Provincial Hall of Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia
- Senior Director, Municipal Services Office, Ministry of National Development, Singapore
To learn more about getting involved and hosting a dinner or coffee with guests, please contact Rotarian Mowbray Brown at mowbraybrown@gmail.com.
