(ATLANTA, GA.) October 18, 2013.  The World Chamber of Commerce (WCC) will be presenting the prestigious WCC International Hero Award to Presidential Candidate, Governor Gary Johnson. This Recognition of Excellence will be bestowed upon him for his great visionary immigration work that has further strengthened international affairs.

Additionally, the WCC will recognize Ambassador of Macedonia, Zoran Jolevski and Ed Begley Jr. Actor and Environmentalist, among other dignitaries for their excellence regarding global initiatives.  

The SOLD OUT WCC Event will be on November 14, 2013 at 5:00 p.m., at Georgia Tech School of Architecture. This will be a truly multicultural event where international leaders and government representatives from many countries will join the WCC recognizing the dignitaries. Additional award recipients are  Ambassador Ricardo Camara, Consul General of Mexico and G.P. “Bud” Peterson, President of Georgia Tech, among other important members of the community.

Furthermore, the World Chamber of Commerce event will provide an opportunity to generate international trade awareness and promote humanitarian projects. One of the WCC goals is to promote international trade and stimulate economic development with these events. Additionally, part of the event’s revenue will be donated to a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting “Human Trafficking Children Victims”.

The World Chamber of Commerce Co-Chairman and Founder, Solange Warner said:, “The World Chamber of Commerce is honored to present Governor Gary Johnson and other dignitaries, the WCC International Hero Award for their visionary work and initiatives with the international and business community. This is a monumental time for leaders and other members of the community to work jointly to enhance global economic opportunity and cooperation among countries”.

The World Chamber of Commerce mission is to promote international trade and foster cultural and humanitarian exchange for the purpose of enhancing economic and social opportunities worldwide. The WCC actively works towards this purpose by developing initiatives such as the International Trade Process (WCC ITP), WCC International Trade Seminar Summits, International Trade Heroes Award and Symposium, “Human Trafficking Awareness to Keep Our Children Safe” Campaign, Environmental campaigns, Global Matters TV Show (www.globalmatters.tv) and others.

For further information regarding the World Chamber of Commerce International Hero Awards and the Event, please contact: [email protected] or 1.800.590.9227. For further information regarding the World Chamber of Commerce, please visit the WCC website at: www.worldchamberc.org  

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