International Relations are based on solid connections and mutual interdependence between countries. Each state considers only its own strength and security because it is in a system based on self-defense. It seeks prestige among other states in the universal political regime, especially the independence of its decision, based on the compatibility of interests between countries. Modern International Economic Relations have widely changed in line with the vast modern alteration of the world order, so that every economic entity is largely integrated and interconnected with others in the global economic system.

Political System is defined as the group of Official Governmental Institutions, Non-Governmental or Non-Formal Institutions, including the institutions that work on political decision-making in the country, this is from structural perspective, but from the behavioral point of view, Political Regime is the group that leads to organization and regulation of institutional work according to the authority vested in each and all institutions of the political system, which operate according to a set of legal rules reflecting the form and the system of government in the state, which known as the Country Constitution. 

Diplomacy is considered the basis of international relations. It is a way of dealing with all the problematic issues and obstacles facing countries. It can be used to balance the different interests and perspectives. Therefore, it is the most important part of international relations. 

Who should attend? 

• Directors of Governmental Entities and NGOs. 
• Personnel at embassies and foreign ministries. 
• All new personnel and officials in the Diplomatic Sector. 
• Formal Officers in charge of International Agreements. 
• Directors of International Relations Offices. 
• Students and graduates of colleges and institutes of Political Science and International Relations. 
• New professionals in the specialized entities working in the field of International Relations, including Embassies, Consulates and Ministries. 
• Graduates of University Economic Departments. 
• Graduates of International Relations. 
• Staff in international organizations.

 How attendees will benefit? 

After completion of the programme, delegates will : 

• The most prominent factors affecting international relations.
• Modern methods and techniques in diplomatic work.
• Learn about international affairs and diplomacy and their unified standards.
• How to perform work and tasks within embassies and consulates.
• Primary and subsidiary entities in international relations.
• International relations and international law.
• Foreign and international policies and international relations.
• Analysis related to the interpretation of interaction during conflicts and disputes.
• Contemporary international systems and their close connection to game theory.
• Components of the international system and its parties.
• Sources and mechanisms of international laws and regulations.

• Introduction to diplomacy and international relations
  • Definition of diplomacy and its development throughout history
  • The importance of diplomacy in state relations and resolving international conflicts
  • Factors affecting the modern international system
• Foreign policy and decision-making
  • Foreign policy decision-making process
  • The role of internal and external factors in formulating foreign policies
  • Foreign policy applications in different countries
• Foundations and principles of international law
  • The concept of international law and its sources
  • Applications of international law in resolving conflicts and maintaining international peace
  • Study international legal cases
• International negotiation and arbitration techniques
  • Successful negotiation techniques in international relations
  • Roles and skills necessary for successful negotiators
  • The role of international arbitration in resolving international disputes
• International security and regional conflicts
  • International security challenges: terrorism, proliferation of nuclear weapons, armed conflicts
  • Regional conflicts and their impact on international security
  • Regional security and international interventions
• International economic and trade relations
  • International economic relations: trade, investment, globalization
  • International agreements and economic alliances
  • The role of economic diplomacy in enhancing international cooperation and achieving sustainable development
• The United Nations and international organizations
  • The role of the United Nations in maintaining peace and promoting international development
  • The role of other international organizations: the European Union, NATO, the African Union
  • Challenges and reforms required in international organizations
• Culture and diplomatic communication
  • The importance of culture in international relations and diplomatic communication
  • Diplomatic communication strategies and diplomatic crisis management
  • The role of modern media and communication in shaping international public opinion
• Bilateral and multilateral relations
  • Bilateral relations between countries
  • The role of multilateral relations in solving international problems
• Analysis of international conflicts and their solutions
  • Analysis of international conflicts: causes, results, and possible solutions
  • Methods of peaceful settlement of disputes: negotiation, mediation, international pressure
  • Famous international conflicts and appropriate solutions
• The role of international networks and lobbies
  • The role of international networks and lobbies in international decision-making
  • Famous international networks and lobbies and their influence on international policies
  • Building effective international networks and lobbies
• Evaluating international policies and strategies
  • Methods of evaluating international policies and strategies
  • Policy shifts and future challenges
  • International policies and strategies of different countries
• Globalization and international transformations
  • The impact of globalization on diplomatic affairs and international relations
  • Challenges and opportunities arising from economic, social and political transformations
  • The impact of globalization on the international policies of different countries
• Cultural and media diplomacy
  • The importance of cultural diplomacy in enhancing international understanding and cooperation
  • The role of the media in shaping international public opinion and supporting diplomatic policies
  • Using cultural and media diplomacy to strengthen international relations
• Challenges and the future in international relations
  • Current and future challenges in international relations
  • New trends in diplomatic affairs and international cooperation
  • Future scenarios and their applications to diplomatic policies and international relations