JUL 3, 2009
Brand Sweden & Ikea
Placemarketing.nl
IKEA is doing more for the image of Sweden than all governmental efforts combined. That might be a sad statement coming from a governmental official tasked with enforcing “the brand of Sweden.” But IKEA’s 285 stores in 37 countries feature the blue-and-yellow national colors, serve Swedish meatballs and sell blond-wood Swedish designs and books about Sweden. To visit IKEA is to visit Sweden.
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Non-State PD
Europe
JUL 3, 2009
Chinese President’s Visit to Italy Set to Boost Bilateral Ties, Partnership: Italian Expert
Xinhua
Numerous events are planned for the Chinese Year in Italy, which marks celebrations of the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. It will be an opportunity for high level political, economic and cultural exchanges between Chinese and Italian leaders and industry representatives.
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Cultural Diplomacy
Government PD
Asia Pacific
Europe
JUL 3, 2009
Kingdom, Sweden Team Up To Promote Green Diplomacy
Arab News (Saudi Arabia)
Saudi Arabia will be a partner of a major European initiative called Green Public Diplomacy, which calls for intensified efforts to create green environment, control pollution on a global level, adopt environmental-friendly technology and encourage journalists to write more on environmental issues.
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Middle East
Europe
JUL 2, 2009
Preparing for Trip to Russia, Obama Praises Putin’s Protégé, at Putin’s Expens
The New York Times
Mr. Obama distinguished Mr. Putin from President Dmitri A. Medvedev, his hand-picked successor, who was elected last year and is the object of much speculation, given the unusual power-sharing arrangement here. Unlike Mr. Putin, Mr. Obama said, Mr. Medvedev recognizes that it is time for the two cold war antagonists to put the past behind them.
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Americas
Europe
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