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• Partner Event - Defence Tech Meetup Vol. 5

  • When
    19 Mar 2026
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    16:30 - 20:30
  • Location
    Sent upon registration

  

  Date & Time: Thursday, March 19 4:30 PM - 8:30 PM GMT+2

  
  Register: https://luma.com/fou2rttv
  

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  Join us for the 5th closed Defence Tech Meetup, organised by UniLab Defence with the goal of connecting the Latvian Defence Tech ecosystem with international partners and exploring the latest initiatives and priorities in the sector.

  ​This is an unofficial, invitation-only event that prioritises networking opportunities designed to foster collaboration, exchange of information and to highlight necessary changes within the defence sector. The meetup will be conducted under the Chatham House Rule to ensure open and direct conversation.

  ​AGENDA

  ​Opening Remarks by Ambassador of Canada to Latvia H.E. Brian Szwarc & Head of UniLab Defence Andris Baumanis
  

  
  Keynotes:
  The meetup is supported by Embassy of Canada, LMT Defence and WALLESS.
  

  ​"We don't have an innovation deficit; we have an adoption deficit" by Kadri Tammai (Regional Director, NATO DIANA)

  ​"Cooperation with startups - how to? Story of Airbus" by Bertrand Levivier (Business Innovation Manager, Airbus Defence and Space)

  ​"From civilian to military business" by Tuuli Vors (Market Lead (Baltics), Tekever)

  ​"Protecting IP and Trade Secrets in Cooperation Agreements" by Andis Ozoliņš (Partner & Attorney at Law, WALLESS)

  ​Startup Pitches from NATO DIANA program and selected Latvian Defence tech startups

  ​Coffee & Networking

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  ​We will gather representatives of government and armed forces, researchers, defence companies, investors, and technology developers who are looking for a platform to exchange ideas, discuss current challenges, and explore opportunities for collaboration.

  ​If there is someone you think should be invited, please contact the organisers.

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• LACC Illinois - Partner Event - European Professionals Networking- LM Studio

  • When
    25 Mar 2026
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    17:00 - 20:00
  • Location
    LM Studio 808 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605

  Join us for this unique European Professionals Networking event.

  Take advantage of our extended hours of this exclusive opportunity to network with members of Chicago's unique international business community. This event is tailor-made for both young professionals and experienced specialists alike looking to expand their network. Discover opportunities to get involved with local internationally focused organizations, and meet like-minded professionals. European Professionals Networking Events are casual, fun, and where business gets done.Further information will follow shortly.

  Event Details:

  • Event Start: March 25, 2026· 5:00 PM CT
  • Event End: March 25, 2026· 8:00 PM CT
  • Location: LM Studio (808 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605)
  • Language: English/Deutsch
  • Tickets:
    Member Price: $45
    Non-Member Price: $55
    
    
  • Register here - https://www.gaccmidwest.org/us/events/european-professionals-networking-lm-studio

   
  Member prices is only eligible to the following Chambers/Organizations: 

  Bulgarian American Chamber of Commerce (BACC)

  Consulate General of Canada

  Consulate General of Denmark-Trade Commission

  Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands 

  Dutch American Chamber of Commerce (DACC) 

  Dutch Chicago Club (DCC) 

  French American Chamber of Commerce (FACC) 

  German American Chamber of Commerce (GACC) 

  Illinois Chamber of Commerce (ICC)

  International Trade Association of Greater Chicago (ITAGC) 

  Irish American Chamber of Commerce (IACC)

  Latvian American Chamber of Commerce (LACC) 

  Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) 

  Polish American Chamber of Commerce (PACC) 

  Swedish American Chamber of Commerce (SACC)

  Trade Commission of Spain (ESP)

  Ukrainian American Chamber of Commerce & Industry (UACCI) 

  FYI

  We will be interviewing people at this event (so don't be camera shy). Here are some of the questions that might come up:

  What brought you here tonight?

  What's something you wish you learned earlier in your career?

  What's a trend in your industry people should be paying attention to?

  What's one problem in your work you're currently trying to solve?

  What's something you are passionate about outside of work?

  If someone wanted to collaborate with you, what should they know?

  
  

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• LACC Tri-State: Women in Power Panel Discussion

  • When
    26 Mar 2026
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    11:00 - 12:30
  • Location
    Zoom - link sent upon registration

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  The LACC Tri-State invites you to join our upcoming Women in Power Panel Discussion, bringing together accomplished professionals for a dynamic conversation on leadership, collaboration, and the role of women in shaping today’s business environment. This virtual event offers an opportunity for members and the broader community to connect, exchange perspectives, and celebrate the impact of women across industries.

  

  Join us Thursday, March 26th at 11:00 AM EST on Zoom for this engaging discussion.

  Virtual networking to follow the event. 

  
  

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• Save the Date - LACC Colorado - Happy Hour

  • When
    4 May 2026
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  Save the Date for our Colorado Networking - more details coming soon!

  
  

  

  
  

  
  

  By registering for this event, I consent to the Latvian American Chamber of Commerce (LACC) storing my contact information in its database and to being photographed or recorded during LACC events. I understand that these photos and videos may be used and published on LACC’s website and social media channels, as well as those of partner organizations in the case of jointly organized events.

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• World Trade Center Denver - Partner Event - May 21st World Trade Day 2025

  • When
    21 May 2026
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  • Location
    Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center, 650 15th St, Denver, CO 80202

  Hosted by the World Trade Center Denver
  
  World Trade Day is the largest international trade and investment conference in the Rocky Mountain region. Learn new insights from local and global experts, celebrate Colorado companies at the Governor's Awards, network with peers on topics of interest and industry, set up B2B meetings, and learn the latest strategies to boost your global operations.  World Trade Day is the place to learn, be inspired, and build connections.  

  This event brings together a diverse mix of professionals, industry leaders, and government representatives to explore the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in global commerce. World Trade Day is not just an event; it's a platform where ideas are exchanged, networks are expanded, and participants gain invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of international trade.

  This year’s theme, "A New Era in Trade: Globalization in Question" will tackle critical topics shaping the future of trade.

  Whether you're looking to expand into new markets, forge executive connections, or stay ahead of shifting trade policies, World Trade Day 2026 offers an unparalleled platform for insights and networking.

  Secure your spot today!

  For more information, visit https://wtcdenver.org/wtd

  Let’s build a more transparent, connected, and sustainable global trade ecosystem—together! 

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• Save the Date - LACC Colorado - Happy Hour

  • When
    17 Sep 2026
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  Save the Date for our Colorado Networking - more details coming soon!

  
  

  

  
  

  
  

  By registering for this event, I consent to the Latvian American Chamber of Commerce (LACC) storing my contact information in its database and to being photographed or recorded during LACC events. I understand that these photos and videos may be used and published on LACC’s website and social media channels, as well as those of partner organizations in the case of jointly organized events.

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• Save the Date - LACC Colorado - Independence Day Celebration (date subject to change)

  • When
    18 Nov 2026
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  Registration is closed

  Save the Date for Independence Day Celebration (date subject to change) - more details coming soon!

  
  

  

  
  

  
  

  By registering for this event, I consent to the Latvian American Chamber of Commerce (LACC) storing my contact information in its database and to being photographed or recorded during LACC events. I understand that these photos and videos may be used and published on LACC’s website and social media channels, as well as those of partner organizations in the case of jointly organized events.

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