Corona and the European Commission0

• Digital Diplomacy
• 30th March 2020

Last week I analyzed Corona-related tweets published by the European External Action Service (EEAS). This week I turned my attention to the European Commission. The Commission is, in essence, the governing body of the EU. It helps manage the EU’s external and internal affairs. The prolonged Brexit debate emphasized that while the UK viewed the EU as a financial alliance, other member states view it as much more. EU nations share certain values and wish to promote a shared vision of the world. The European Commission is one of the bodies tasked with realizing that vision. Yet is also a shared governing body, one meant to aid EU citizens and ensure their prosperity.

As part of my analysis, I examined all Corona-related tweets published by the Commission between March 1st and March 25th, 2020. My aim was to examine whether the Commission sprang into action early, or whether it too took a long time of understand the magnitude of the Corona outbreak. I also hoped to understand what topics ..

Pakistan to create “Digital Media Wing” for digital diplomacy0

• Digital Diplomacy
• 20th March 2020

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has decided to form a 23-member committee for the digital diplomacy strategy. According to Dr. Arsalan Khalid, Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Focal Person for Digital Media, the Cabinet approved a supplementary grant of Rs. Was given In addition, according to media reports, the digital media wing of the government will