UN Social Media Day: schedule and more
The first “UN Social Media Day” will take place at UN Headquarters in Conference Room 3 on Friday 30 January 2015. All are invited to...
Canada $9 million for ‘direct diplomacy’
Munk School of Global Affairs, federal government partner on Digital Public Square project
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The University of Toronto’s...
Exclusive interview with the director of Israel’s Digital Diplomacy Unit
Israel has one of the most active Digital Diplomacy units in the world. In a recent survey I conducted of 86 countries spanning the...
China’s Cyber Diplomacy: a Taste of Law to Come?
China is showing its readiness to make and not just take international rules.
In 2014, China stepped up its campaign to shape international norms governing...
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...
Five things: What the hack of the U.S. military’s Twitter account means
What does the hack of social media accounts for the U.S. military’s central command – by people claiming to be working with Islamic State (ISIL) militants – mean to...
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...
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...
You won’t believe these digital platforms Ottawa should totally be leveraging
Or, nine channels beyond Buzzfeed the Canadian government might use to spread the word
When seeking to deliver a smackbottom to Vladimir Putin's expansionist tendencies...