Welcome to WACLV
Commitment
The World Affairs Council of Las Vegas is committed to providing exceptional opportunities for the community to become involved in activities that promote international awareness.
Mission
Serve as Southern Nevada's premier, nonpartisan organization, working to strengthen our community's global perspective through exchange programs, speaker events, and educational experiences.
Connection
The WACLV Event & Speaker Series hosts networking events featuring country leaders, distinguished authors, international policymakers, and thought leaders delivering insight on important topical issues in international affairs that connect Las Vegas to the world.
Who We Are
Established in 2004, The World Affairs Council of Las Vegas is a non-profit 501(c)(3) non-partisan member organization of the World Affairs Councils of America and Global Ties US.
We are one of over 100 grassroots organizations across 40 states and the District of Columbia dedicated to engaging with and educating Americans on foreign
policyandinternational affairs.
WACLV Speaker Events
Read image text: Experience the Chocolate Queen
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Headline: Experience the Chocolate Queen: Raquel Toquero-Chao.
World Affairs Council Las Vegas Speaker Series invites you to experience the Chocolate Queen, Raquel Toquero-Choa, beloved PBS personality, for a live chocolate demonstration and tasting menu.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026. 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM. The Stirling Club, 2875 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, Nevada 89109.
Complimentary valet parking. Assorted hors d’oeuvres, cash bar. World Council members: $75.00. Non-members: $85.00. RSVP registration. Cohosted by Stirling Club member Hans Boyng.
Join us for a delicious and informative evening of live chocolate demonstration and tasting menu.
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WACLV has hosted more than 1,100 visitors from over 100 countries in the past 10 years.
…To name a few.
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Read image text: International Visitor Leadership Program identity
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U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program.
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WACLV Travel Partnership Program
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Celebrate America’s 250th by Sea: A Voyage through the Nation’s Founding Cities.
Sail along the historic Eastern Seaboard, exploring five major cities and landscapes that shaped the story of America starting October 6, 20026.
Map labels include Canada, United States, Halifax, Boston, Newport, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Atlantic Ocean.
The source image prints the malformed year 20026. The organizer’s current listing and brochure identify October 6–13, 2026. The image is preserved unchanged; availability must be confirmed with the organizer.
How about sailing from Halifax to Baltimore on an inspiring 8-day voyage that celebrates the 250th anniversary of the American Declaration of Independence? Aboard the luxurious L’Austral, explore iconic East Coast cities, historic landmarks, and scenic coastlines that illuminate the evolving American story with tour host Dr. Scott Stephenson, President & CEO of the Museum of the American Revolution!
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