public diplomacy
Britain’s foreign secretary, Philip Hammond, will formally reopen the UK embassy in Tehran on Sunday, nearly four years after it was shut down as a result of a mob attack.The Iranian embassy in London will be reopened at the same time, as part of a rapid warming of relations between Iran and the west following the agreement reached on 14 July on the future of the Iranian nuclear
CPD welcomed President Mahama on Thursday, October 1.
Stefanie von Hlatky discussed Women, Peace and Security, NATO's crisis prevention and conflict management efforts and the role of Public Diplomacy.
Indicating a possible shift in government policy toward “emerging” Jewish communities around the world, Israel’s Ministry of the Diaspora has created a new committee to present recommendations on what it defines as “groups with ties to the Jewish people.”
PD News headlines showcased the role public opinion can play in international politics.
In this August 10 video from C-Span, Margot Shorey, a U.S. State Department expert on Boko Haram, and Leo Keyen, a Voice of America journalist, discuss U.S.-led strategy to combat the Islamist terrorist organization operating out of West Africa.
This exhibit chronicling the country's transformation opened on September 23.