American Food 2.0: Culinary Diplomacy at Expo 2015

• Digital Diplomacy, Public diplomacy, World
• 28th February 2014

The theme of the 2015 Expo is food. The U.S. needs a culinary diplomacy plan that is both inclusive and exclusive. Next year will bring Expo 2015, which is set to take place in Milan, Italy with the theme “Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life.”  It is an important and timely topic around which to

Digital Diplomacy Bangladesh

• Digital Diplomacy, Public diplomacy, World
• 14th September 2014

The Awami League shared Dhaka Tribune’s report on an opinion poll which shows the majority’s satisfaction with the current government of Bangladesh in their official Facebook and Twitter pages. They have around 375,000 likes on Facebook and 1,600 followers on Twitter (and growing). Through these mediums, they are sharing news to communicate with the people

Embassy of Poland to become contact point embassy between NATO and Georgia

• John Brown's Public Diplomacy Press and Blog Review
• 12th February 2019

1tv.ge, 12.02.2019

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The Embassy of Poland will become a contact point embassy between NATO and Georgia. The network of contact point embassies was established in the 1990s as a form of support between NATO and Partner states.
Mariusz Maszkiewicz, Ambassador of Poland to Georgia said that the project would contribute to the high social support to Georgia’s integration into NATO. “I am glad that the Polish Embassy has been assigned such a prestigious and responsible function. Poland has always been a faithful friend of Georgia and has served as its constant advocate on international forums for many years,” Maszkiewicz stated.
Since the early 1990s, NATO has developed a network of Contact Point Embassies (CPE) to support the Alliance’s partnership and public diplomacy [JB emphasis] activities in countries participating in the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council (EAPC), Partnership for Peace (PfP), Mediterranean Dialogue (MD) and Istanbul Cooperation Initiative..

Likes’ are no substitute for action, Jordan’s queen tells online influencers

• John Brown's Public Diplomacy Press and Blog Review
• 13th December 2018

Rebecca Spong, arabnews.com, December 14, 2028
Speaking at the third Arab Social Media Influencers Summit in Dubai, Queen Rania said people should use their online platforms to generate positive changeWinners recognized at the event included Queen Rania, who was named personality of the year for using social media to support humanitarian causes
Image from article, with caption: Queen Rania argued social media should be harnessed as a tool to remove barriers between people, rather than create more divisions in society. (AFP)
LONDON: Jordan’s Queen Rania has urged social media influencers to use their online presence to pursue the truth and promote humanitarian causes.
Speaking at the third Arab Social Media Influencers Summit in Dubai on Monday, she said people should use their online platforms to generate positive change.
The summit brought together 70 speakers from 25 countries to discuss the power of social media.
“(In our virtual world) the truth is losing ground to emotional rhetor..

The House of Traditions Took Over the Location of the Balassi Institute in the GPDNET organization

• John Brown's Public Diplomacy Press and Blog Review
• 19th November 2018

TAG: GLOBAL PUBLIC DIPLOMACY NETWORK
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magyaridok.hu (translation)
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GPDNet was launched in 2014 with the initiative of South Korea with a view to launching a common platform for small and medium-sized countries to exchange cultural diplomatic experiences.