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May 29, 2025

World Affairs Table series provides attendees the opportunity to have in-depth conversations with diplomats from around the world and to experience a culinary reception. H.E. Carlos Obrador, Consul General for Mexico in Philadelphia will be in conversation with Lauren Swartz, President and CEO of the World Affairs Council.

Location:

Quorum at the University City Science Center
3675 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Schedule:

5:30 p.m. Registration
6:00 p.m. Program
7:30 p.m. Culinary Reception and Networking
8:30 p.m. Conclusion

May 29, 2025

Location:

Quorum at the University City Science Center
3675 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Schedule:

5:30 p.m. Registration
6:00 p.m. Program
7:30 p.m. Culinary Reception and Networking
8:30 p.m. Conclusion

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

Join us for a vibrant celebration marking the launch of the new direct flight to Mexico that starts June 5th! This exciting event will bring the rich flavors, sounds, and traditions of Mexico to life.

Guests will have the opportunity to savor authentic Mexican cuisine showcasing traditional dishes and modern interpretations.

Come immerse yourself in the spirit of Mexico and get inspired for your next adventure!

WHAT TO EXPECT

Your Ticket Includes:

Exclusive access to a conversation with Carlos Obrador, Head Consul of Mexico in Philadelphia
Delicious Mexican cuisine catered by Chef Cristina Martinez, a James Beard Award winner and owner of South Philly Barbacoa and Casa Mexico
Tequila & mezcal tasting – sample a curated selection of traditional spirits
Explore unique Mexican vendors from The Welcoming Center’s Immigrant marché
Enjoy lively Mexican music, festive drinks, and more throughout the night!

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If you are a Supporting, Leadership Circle, or Corporate Member of the Council and would like to register other guests of your company, contact Stefanie Yeung at syeung@wacphila.org or 215-561-4700 to register for this event using your membership benefits.

If you have questions about the event listed above or require assistance with the registration form, contact Ben Rush-Goebel at brushgoebel@wacphila.org or 267-802-1243.

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