The World Affairs Las Vegas City Council

ENHANCING GLOBAL UNDERSTANDING

The World Affairs Council of Las Vegas is a non-profit 501(c)(3) non-partisan member organization of the World Affairs Councils of America and Global Ties US. We are one of over 100 grassroots organizations across 40 states and the District of Columbia dedicated to engaging with and educating Americans on foreign policy and international affairs.

The World Affairs Council of Las Vegas is committed to providing diverse opportunities for the Southern Nevada community to become involved in activities promoting international awareness. The Board is interested in hearing from anyone that wishes to have greater involvement in the WACLV. We are an all volunteer organization. There are a number of exciting ways we invite you to get involved. Join our Advisory Board, be a part of our International Visitors Committee, become an intern, volunteer or host a professional international exchange delegation.

International Volunteer and Visitor Leadership programs

New Event

Upcoming: June 1, 2022

Poland and Ukraine: A Quest for Freedom

The World Affairs Council of Las Vegas will be joined by Mr. John Petkus, Honorary Consul, Ms. Julita Miszalska-Hunt, Special Projects Director and Language Expert, and Vladimir Goutsaliouk, Immigration Attorney.

Mr. Petkus , Ms. Miszalska-Hunt, and Mr. Goutsaliouk will be discussing Poland and Ukraine. Mr. Petkus opened the Polish Consulate in 2009 and received his Polish citizenship in 2017. He is a recipient of the Knights Cross of Merit for service to the Republic of Poland. Ms. Miszalska-Hunt is a native of Poland. She has a Masters Degree in teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. Mr. Goutsaliouk was born in Ukraine receiving in Juris Doctorate degree in the United States. He returned to Ukraine to work for the international law firm Baker & McKenzie. He has since established his own law firm in the United States and helped individuals across the world with their immigration needs.

Event Fees:

Members $35

Non-Members $40

Students $20

When:
Wednesday, June 1, 2022

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Please join us for heavy appetizers, soft drinks, and a Cash Bar.