Welcoming the world to New York's Capital Region

Mission:

The Global Albany International Center helps the Capital Region engage with the world and promote international understanding.

We do this by:

• Serving as citizen diplomats by hosting international visitors and delegations, and promoting professional and cultural exchanges;
• Fostering education, awareness and advocacy about cultural diversity and global issues;
• Promoting the assets of the New York Capital Region to the global community;
• Offering shared services for international groups in the Capital Region..