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Diplomatic Technique

Diplomatic Technique

The theatre foyer is filled with people arriving for a gala production sponsored by your Embassy. There’s an excited, glittery buzz in the air. ...

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  • Written by Charles Crawford
Norway Leading Environmental Issues

Norway Leading Environmental Issues

Ambitious targets

Norwegians used to grow up with images of polar heroes freezing into the ice in their attempts to reach the North Pole and other ...

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  • Written by Lene Lyngby
Ukraine's 20th Anniversay of Independence

Ukraine's 20th Anniversay of Independence

On 24 August 2011 Ukraine celebrates its 20th anniversary of independence. With this date in mind, now seems like the right time to look back and ...

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  • Written by H.E. Volodymyr Khandogiy
Dr Kit Tsui's Economic Interdependence

Dr Kit Tsui's Economic Interdependence

Q: What marks the well-being of human beings?

A: Harmony.

Q: What decides the stability of a society?

A: Democracy.

Q: What constitutes the basis ...

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  • Written by Dr Kit Tsui
Polands EU Presidency

Polands EU Presidency

On 1 July 2011 Poland took over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union.  A member of the EU since 2004, we are pleased to have acquired ...

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  • Written by H.E.Ms. Barbara Tuge Erecinska
Independent South Sudan

Independent South Sudan

The independence of South Sudan will significantly change the operating landscape of organisations in Sudan and its surrounding neighbours. South ...

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  • Written by Exclusive Analysis
La Réserve Ramatuelle’s Luxury Boot Camp

La Réserve Ramatuelle’s Luxury Boot Camp

In this day and age, people are often looking to get a little more from a holiday than just relaxation: they also want to achieve results. Moreover, ...

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  • Written by Venetia de Blocq van Kuffeler
Aman Villas at Porto Heli, Greece

Aman Villas at Porto Heli, Greece

What with all the doom and gloom for Greece in the headlines, it’s good to know there’s a beacon of hope on the horizon. The horizon in question ...

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  • Written by Venetia de Blocq van Kuffeler
Review Ilia Restaurant

Review Ilia Restaurant

Ilia is the gloriously glossy canteen in Brompton Cross, where you should go for the people watching as much as the food.  The experience is pure ...

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  • Written by The Editor
Diplomat stays at the London Hilton on Park Lane

Diplomat stays at the London Hilton on Park Lane

When it opened in 1963, the London Hilton on Park Lane was the second Hilton hotel to have been built outside of the US. Standing 101-metres tall, it ...

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  • Written by Venetia de Blocq van Kuffeler
Business for the Environment Global Summit in Jakarta

Business for the Environment Global Summit in Jakarta

The Business for the Environment (B4E) Global Summit in Jakarta this year was one of the first sustainable business development conferences to be ...

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  • Written by Emilia Hungerford
Lecture with David Miliband MP

Lecture with David Miliband MP

Diplomat magazine hosted its annual event in collaboration with APCO Worldwide on 24 May at The Travellers Club on Pall Mall. Heads of Mission from ...

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  • Written by The Editor
BVI Olympic Hopes

BVI Olympic Hopes

Countries round the globe aspire to make their mark in the Olympics, as this competition represents the highest level of competitive sports.  The ...

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  • Written by Kedrick Malone
Westminster Reflections

Westminster Reflections

As President Obama was visiting London, the US Carrier Strike Group Two was participating in a NATO exercise off the South West of England.  The ...

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  • Written by Bernard Jenkin MP
Navoi Economic Zone

Navoi Economic Zone

In order to further stimulate foreign investments into Uzbekistan and more effectively use its great economic potential, the “Navoi” Free ...

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  • Written by H.E. Otabek Akbarov