Ethiopia: Conference and Training On Digital Diplomacy Opened in Addis Ababa
A four-day conference on the conceptualization and practice of digital diplomacy opened on Tuesday (January 13) in Addis Ababa bringing together all the officials...
Good journalism is always good public diplomacy
Voice of America report from Paris fails to point out absence of top U.S. leaders.
As noted on this site, a text and video report...
The promise and peril of digital diplomacy
At 5 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 7, 2012, five Canadian diplomats stationed in Tehran quietly left the country. After years of increasing tensions and...
‘Tweets for you’ is Twitter’s worst experiment yet
I was scrolling through Twitter this morning, catching up on the news of the day, when suddenly a bunch of tweets from people I...
In Turkey First lady launches women’s diplomacy bid
In a landmark meeting with Turkey’s female diplomats and wives of Turkish diplomats yesterday, First Lady Emine Erdoğan urged them to play a more...
Politics, Diplomacy and Social Media
Eva Kaili. Photo Courtesy of Eva Kaili
Simply put, President Barack Obama made it necessary, and cool, for politicians to use social media. The success...
10 Easy Ways to Get More Retweets on #Twitter
So, you’ve been using Twitter for a while. You’ve mastered the basics, got to grips with hashtags and figured out who to follow.
Now: how...
Političari navučeni na „Tviter”
Mislim da je političarima, naročito onima na vlasti, vrlo teško da budu dobri tviteraši. Šta god da izjave, makar to bilo i ’dobro jutro’,...
FCO digital diplomacy in 2014
I’ve just been presenting to senior Foreign Office leaders on our digital work in 2014.
It’s been a momentous year. The Digital Transformation Unit we...
Diplomacy@SocialMedia: MEA tops charts among various ministries
NEW DELHI: As social media has emerged as a key communications tool, the External Affairs Ministry has come on the top among various ministries...