Workshop on Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette
Training and workshops Diplomatic protocol and etiquette EventsA workshop on Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette was led by Diplo Lecturer Olaph Terribile and Mary Murphy for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Moldova. The four-day session covered topics such as Order of Precedence, cultural differences, proper handling of business cards, table settings, press conferences, state visits, and diplomatic communication. The interactive workshop included role-playing and in-depth discussions, focusing on best practices applicable to Moldova. Diplo was engaged to design and conduct the workshop.
[Webinar] The ten main Internet governance developments in 2011
Webinars Internet governance and digital policy, Interdisciplinary approaches EventsDr. Jovan Kurbalija will discuss the top ten Internet governance developments of 2011 in a webinar. Participants can contribute to finalizing the list by attending the free webinar on December 20th at 15:00. To join, fill out a registration form, and the webinar link will be sent via email. Contact webinars@diplomacy.edu for any inquiries.
Brussels Workshop on Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette
Training and workshops Diplomatic protocol and etiquette EventsA one-day workshop in Brussels on Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette was organized by the European External Action Service in collaboration with the European Institute of Public Administration. Lecturer Mr. Olaph Terribile guided participants in handling social and professional scenarios effectively in the globalized environment.
[Brussels E-briefings] Who can save Europe, days before another doomed European summit?
Webinars EventsEuropean crisis will be analyzed in an international context by Richard Werly before the upcoming Brussels summit. Many doubt the summit will provide long-lasting solutions for the eurozone. The focus has shifted to obtaining assistance from outside sources like China and Asia. Interested individuals can join a live briefing on the topic.
Roundtable and Training on Internet Governance in the Council of Europe
Training and workshops Internet governance and digital policy EventsCouncil of Europe and Diplo organized Internet Governance day on December 5, 2011, with a roundtable and training session. Dr. Alex Sceberras Trigona, Vladimir Radunovic, and Council of Europe officials discussed internet governance, geopolitics, and the importance for CoE member states at the event. The training workshop covered key issues and actors in regional and global internet governance processes, attended by Council of Europe officials.
Panel on Fraud and other abuse of Emblems (Red Cross/Red Crescent) on the Internet
Panels and conferences Cybercrime, Internet governance and digital policy EventsA panel discussion will address the rise of fraudulent appeals for money using Red Cross and Red Crescent emblems on the Internet. The event aims to raise awareness among members and governments about the misuse of emblems and provide solutions. The discussion will take place on November 30th in Geneva, Switzerland.
New Diplo Workshop on Diplomatic English
Alumni Training and workshops Language (and) diplomacy EventsDiplo offers a new workshop on Diplomatic English by Biljana Scott and Liz Galvez. It focuses on improving diplomatic communication skills through practical tasks like writing, public speaking, and media interviews. The workshop was commissioned by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Moldova and was well-received by participants ranging from junior attach to director-level. This is the first of three workshops Diplo will conduct in Moldova.
Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy graduation 2011
Alumni Courses Contemporary diplomacy EventsIn 2011, participants from the Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy at the University of Malta graduated, including individuals like Undarmaa Batsukh, Vjosa Berisha, and others. Congratulations to all the graduates.
Ten Years of Cybercrime Convention in Geneva
Panels and conferences Internet governance and digital policy, Cybercrime EventsA 10th-anniversary interactive discussion on the Council of Europe's Cybercrime Convention will be held in Geneva, focusing on cybersecurity challenges, balancing security with human rights, learnings from the past decade, and if the convention addresses global cyber issues. The convention, signed in Budapest in 2001 and enforced in 2004, targets internet crimes like copyright infringement, fraud, child pornography, and network security breaches. It aims to establish a common criminal policy against cybercrime through legislation and international collaboration, involving experts from multiple countries. An Additional Protocol criminalizes racist and xenophobic internet propaganda.
Online Course on Humanitarian Diplomacy at the General Assembly of the Red Cross Movement 2012
Alumni Courses Humanitarian diplomacy EventsAmbassador Chris Lamb and Dr. Jovan Kurbalija introduced a new online course on humanitarian diplomacy at the General Assembly of the Red Cross Movement in 2012. The course emphasizes persuasion, advocacy, and negotiations, with Diplo's learning methodology highlighted. The presentation garnered interest, with a participant sharing positive feedback. Registration deadline was set for December 7, 2011, and the course was scheduled to start on February 6, 2012.
