The Intensive Program in Diplomatic and Consular Studies

The Intensive Program in Diplomatic and Consular Studies

An interactive online program designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of diplomatic and consular law and the foundations of modern diplomacy.
Tailored specifically to prepare new diplomats as well as those aspiring to work with international organizations, embassies, and diplomatic missions.

Program Title

Advanced Program in Diplomatic and Consular Studies (Online)

Key Topics

• Sources of International Law

• Subjects of Public International Law

• The Concept of Diplomacy

• History of Diplomatic Law

• Sources of Diplomatic Law

• The 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations

• Establishment of Diplomatic Missions

• Duties of a Diplomatic Envoy

• Features of Diplomatic Immunities

• Distinction between Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities

• Immunities and Privileges of Diplomatic Missions

• Immunities and Privileges of International Civil Servants

• Freedom of Communication for Diplomatic Missions

• Difference between Diplomatic and Consular Missions

• Functions of Diplomatic and Consular Missions

• International and Regional Organizations

• Characteristics of Diplomatic Correspondence

• Principles of International Protocol

• Strategies of International Ceremonial and Protocol.

Target Audience

This program is designed for:

• Professionals required to interact with VIPs, dignitaries, and high-level guests, and those wishing to enhance their knowledge of international protocol in business and diplomacy.

• Businessmen and businesswomen.

• Heads of official delegations, practicing diplomats, and young diplomats.

• Government representatives.

• International organization staff.

• Corporate executives and managers.

• Conference planners and major event organizers.

• Personal assistants and executive secretaries.

• Administrative professionals.

• Human relations advisors.

• Individuals aspiring to work in embassies, international missions, and governmental or non-governmental organizations.