Consulate General of Belgium in Los Angeles

An excellent opportunity for young Belgian entrepreneurs to participate in a fully-funded five week long exchange program in the USA - details below:

?? The Consulate General of Belgium in Los Angeles is hiring a Multiskilled Officer, with a focus in public diplomacy, events, and communications. Are you an organized individual who is great at event planning and community outreach? Want to become an essential part of our diplomatic and consular network, supporting our Consulate General? Find out if you might be the perfect fit for our team! ?? Apply by December 1, 2024. For a full job description and selection process, visit our website: https://lnkd.in/evWJgFpx

Thank you to all who helped us celebrate King’s Day here in Los Angeles! It was a wonderful opportunity to honor the unique bond between Belgium and the US, and celebrate the important community we have built in the west. And a special thank you to our wonderful sponsors, who helped make the event such a success! #BelgiansInTheUSA #KingsDay | CINEAK luxury seating | Wallonia Export & Investment Agency | Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT) | hub.brussels | Americas | Anheuser-Busch | Duvel Moortgat USA Ltd. | Think Italian Events | Boogle #BelgiumInTheUSA #KingsDay Embassy of Belgium in the United States of America

Consul General Sophie Hottat was honored to welcome Leonardo Van Dijl, the director of "Julie Keeps Quiet" (Belgium's official Oscar entry for Best International Feature), for a discussion of the film's themes in relation to the UN's upcoming International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Van Dijl underscored the importance of making the world a safer space for all the "Julies" and respecting their stories. #OrangeTheWorld #GenerationEquality #HearMeToo #BelgiumInTheUSA #Film #InternationalFilm | Embassy of Belgium in the United States of America

CG Sophie Hottat was honored to welcome Leonardo Van Dijl, the director of "Julie Keeps Quiet (Belgium's official Oscar entry for Best International Feature), for a discussion of the film's themes in relation to the United Nations' upcoming International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Van Dijl underscored the importance of making the world a safer space for all the "Julies" and respecting their stories. #OrangeTheWorld #GenerationEquality #HearMeToo #BelgiumInTheUSA #Film #InternationalFilm | Embassy of Belgium in the United States of America

Consul General Sophie Hottat attended last night's EDDY Awards, a gala celebrating and supporting the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC)'s mission of reinventing the Los Angeles economy to collaboratively advance growth and prosperity for all, and create more equity and inclusion in the city's diverse communities. Over 600 leaders across the business, government, education, and community sectors joined the celebration at the iconic Los Angeles Coliseum, future home of the LA28 Olympic & Paralympic Games. #BelgiumInTheUSA | Embassy of Belgium in the United States of America

??????? Chargée d'Affaires Sophie Karlshausen and her team had the honor of briefing a Belgian parliamentary delegation led by Senate President Mrs. Valérie De Bue and House President Mr. Peter De Roover, with 4 other members of the Belgian Parliament in preparation for the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA) U.S. electoral observation mission. The Belgian delegation attended an OSCE briefing and will be deployed across the U.S. to observe elections on November 5, including in Washington, D.C., Nevada, Virginia and Michigan. Approximately 150 OSCE PA observers, including 130 parliamentarians from 40 countries, are in the U.S. for the 10th election observation mission since 2004. In Washington, DC, they were briefed by experts, stakeholders, party representatives, and election officials, and are now carrying out their mission in various states. The OSCE PA, recognized under the UN Charter, promotes inter-parliamentary dialogue, crucial for advancing democracy and security across North America, Europe, and Asia, with 323 parliamentarians from 57 member states. ?? Learn more about the OSCE’s parliamentary dimension: https://lnkd.in/eYjgqTEr Ministry of Foreign Affairs Belgium, U.S. Embassy in Belgium, Belgian Senate - Belgische Senaat - Sénat de Belgique - Belgischer Senat, Consulate General of Belgium in New York, Consulate General of Belgium in Los Angeles, Consulate General of Belgium in Atlanta, Kamer van volksvertegenwoordigers Chambre des représentants #USelections #elections #OSCE #OSCEPA

Last night the Consulates General of Ireland and Belgium jointly presented an advance screening of “Small Things Like These.” This stunning film was a collaboration between so many amazing people and organizations including (but not limited to): Fís éireann/Screen Ireland, Belgian Tax Shelter, Artists Equity, Lionsgate, Belgian director Tim Mielants, and was based off of Irish author, Claire Keegan’s novella. This film releases in theaters across the US on Friday, you don’t want to miss it! #BelgiumInTheUSA | Embassy of Belgium in the United States of America | Sophie Hottat

Consul General Sophie Hottat and Deputy Consul Philippe de M?elenaere welcomed Cédric Van Branteghem, OLY , CEO of Team Belgium, to Los Angeles, in anticipation of the LA28 Olympic & Paralympic Games. We cannot wait to host the athletes of Team Belgium and Paralympic Team Belgium in four short years! #TeamBelgium #Olympics #Paralympics #BelgiumInTheUSA Embassy of Belgium in the United States of America

Do not miss the upcoming Infinity Festival Hollywood, produced by Production Resource Group. See below for details, including an exclusive discount offer extended to Belgian attendees. #BelgiumInTheUSA