October 22, 2024
As climate change continues to challenge Los Angeles' water supplies and with direct potable reuse legislation on the horizon, reclaimed and recycled water will become increasingly vital to meet the city’s demands.
Playa Del Rey
Upcoming Events & Activities
August 8, 2024
We are delighted to invite you to a special evening at the Hollywood Bowl where you’ll have the opportunity to meet and get to know the Pacific Council’s new President & CEO, Duncan Wood.
6:00pm
Hollywood Bowl
July 16, 2024
On July 4, British citizens voted in their country’s general election, which saw the Labour Party win a majority in Parliament for the first time since 2010. We are hosting a webinar where our speakers will discuss how the election results affect the UK's relationships with key allies, including the United States and the European Union. Register today.
11:00am
Online Webinar
June 27, 2024
The 2024 general election in India concluded on June 1, the election took place between April and June with over 600 million Indians casting votes. Narendra Modi and the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 240 seats, a decline from their previous majority but enough seats to form a coalition government and ensure his third term as India’s Prime Minister. The opposition alliance, INDIA, led by the Indian National Congress, performed stronger than many expected, winning 234 seats and setting up new challenges for Modi’s third term.
12:00pm
Online Webinar
June 11, 2024
Join us for a captivating evening as we celebrate the release of Mickey Bergman's highly anticipated book, In the Shadows: True Stories of High-Stakes Negotiations to Free Americans Captured Abroad.
5:00pm
Santa Monica
June 5, 2024
https://youtu.be/dgrGGfE0h-YJoin the Pacific Council's discussion surrounding Mexico's 2024 presidential election. Our distinguished speakers will discuss the results and implications of the election for both Mexico and the United States. Guests will also have the opportunity to participate in a Q&A.
12:00pm
Webinar
May 22, 2024
In anticipation of the 2024 Paralympics Games in Paris this summer and the 2028 Los Angeles Paralympics, join the Pacific Council for an enlightening Sports Diplomacy webinar as we discuss the rich
9:00am
Online Webinar
April 25, 2024
Join the Pacific Council for a webinar examining Loretta Napoleoni’s new book TECHNOCAPITALISM: The Rise of the New Robber Barons and the Fight for the Common Good.
12:00pm
Zoom Webinar
April 10, 2024
Join us for a pre-performance dinner discussion where we will explore how the arts serve as a catalyst for climate change awareness, environmental sustainability, and the profound connection between culture and nature. The insightful conversation sets the stage for the enchanting performance of "Book of Mountains and Seas”, a collaboration between LA Opera and Beth Morrison Projects that promises to inspire.
5:45pm
Santa Monica
April 8-12, 2024
We are pleased to announce an upcoming Pacific Council delegation to the Balkans from April 8-12, 2024. Reserve your spot today!
Serbia, Kosovo, North Macedonia
March 27, 2024
Join the Pacific Council for an evening of cocktails, mingling and discussion featuring Ambassador Nina Hachigian (ret), the first U.S. Special Representative for City and State Diplomacy. Ambassador Hachigian will offer insights into her work and her diplomatic approach, emphasizing the significance of collaboration at the local level in addressing global challenges.
5:00pm
Mid-City
