Nowadays, business diplomacy is a core area of diplomacy. Diplomatic negotiations and official visits are focusing on the economic issues and many private companies are fully involved in the negotiation and lobbying process
Our short specialized training programmes are designed for diplomats and senior executives who need to get additional theoretical and practical knowledge.
Control on energy production by states and multinational companies
Control on the channels of energy distribution to the international market
Diversification strategies and the search for alternatives to energy dependency
Conflicts triggered by competing states and political actors for the control of energy
Multilateral cooperation on energy through international or regional orgnaizations
The programme is scheduled over two weeks and the trainees are awarded a session certificate in energy geopolitics and geostrategy.
The programme is scheduled over two weeks, when needed during the academic year 2018-2019.
The training programme on “conflict resolution and peace studies” is provided in support of the CEDS- UNESCO partnership in order to promote the diplomatic and cultural tools enabling decision makers to contribute to peace building.
The proliferation of crisis and the escalation in many protrated conflicts toward different kinds of civil wars requires adequate conceptual and practical tools enabling the decision makers to analyze those phenomenon, to understand them and to influence their process.
The designed programme is expected to meet these requirements through a balanced combination of theoretical and practical tools. Beside the explanatory theories, a review of the political and diplomatic mechanisms such as multitrack diplomacy, transitional justice, mediation techniques are also taught by experts.
The trainees are awarded a session certificate in conflict resolution and peace studies.
The programme is scheduled over three weeks, when needed during the academic year 2018-2019.