World Affairs Table Mexico

World Affairs Table Mexico

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

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

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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EVENT PARTNER

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PROMOTIONAL PARTNERS

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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Unlock enhanced access to our speaker events and play a crucial role in shaping the world and making an impact right here in Philadelphia by becoming a member.

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Unlock enhanced access to our speaker events and play a crucial role in shaping the world and making an impact right here in Philadelphia by becoming a member.

Special membership offer

Join us or upgrade your membership at the Ambassador level ($500) for complimentary access to World Affairs Table: Mexico (5/29) and Diplochat: Brazil (6/26). Contact Stefanie Yeung at syeung@wacphila.org or at 267-802-1219.

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