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Our Approach
Meridian International Center brings together government, business, diplomacy, culture, and emerging leaders to address the world's most pressing challenges. For more than 65 years, we have built trusted relationships across sectors and borders, creating opportunities for collaboration that strengthen global understanding, economic prosperity, and security.
We believe today's challenges cannot be solved by governments alone. They require collaboration across sectors and industries. Through high-level convenings, global leadership programs, exchanges, and cultural initiatives, Meridian equips leaders with the networks, insights, and partnerships needed to navigate an increasingly interconnected world and drive meaningful impact.
Who We Work With
People are at the center of everything we do. Meridian collaborates with leaders across sectors who are shaping global policy, driving innovation, and strengthening international partnerships, including:
- Corporate
- Technology, Innovation, and Space
- State & Local Government
- Culture & Sports
- Emerging Leaders
- Diplomatic Engagement
Strategic Partners
Corporate Council
Meridian's Corporate Council brings together leading global companies committed to strengthening international engagement and advancing solutions to today's most pressing global challenges. Through exclusive briefings, strategic convenings, and direct engagement with senior government, diplomatic, and business leaders, members gain timely insights while helping shape the future of corporate diplomacy.
Explore our Corporate Council and meet our corporate partners →
Our Meeting Types and Rules
The below applies to all in-person, hybrid, and virtual events and meetings convened by Meridian.
Meridian House Rule
Meridian believes that more perspectives lead to better outcomes. We seek to provide an environment that fosters candid dialogue to address challenging issues while also sharing key points of conversation to advance global cooperation. When a meeting is held under the Meridian House Rule, no information from the meeting may be attributed to a specific individual or organization. Neither direct quotes nor recordings of the event may be made public. Information from the meeting, however, may be summarized and publicized. Participants may be photographed, identified, and publicized.
On the Record*
Information may be quoted directly and attributed to the official or speaker by name and title. Video recordings and/or transcripts may be produced and publicized.
Off the Record*
No information provided may be used in a publication. The information is only for the user’s education or background knowledge.
On Background*
Remarks may be quoted directly or paraphrased and are attributed to a general characterization of position or other designation as determined by the official or Speaker.
*Adapted from the U.S. Department of State – Foreign Press Center
Chatham House Rule**
When a meeting, or part thereof, is held under the Chatham House Rule, participants are free to use the information received, but neither the identity nor the affiliation of the speaker(s), nor that of any other participant, may be revealed.
**Courtesy of Chatham House