Delhi Digital Diplomacy Day

Friday, 21.10.2016 – Friday, 21.10.2016

Conference

The Delhi Digital Diplomacy Day addresses the interplay between the Internet and diplomacy in three areas: the impact of the Internet on the environment in which diplomacy is conducted, the emergence of new Internet-driven topics on diplomatic agendas, and the use of Internet-driven tools that affect the practice of diplomacy.

These are some of the questions that will be tackled during the Delhi Digital Diplomacy Day, on Friday, 21st October 2016. You can attend all or specific events during the day:

Digital Diplomacy Lab | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | led by Dr. Jovan Kurbalija

Lunch Panel |12:30 - 13:30 pm 

Introductory remarks by Swiss Ambassador Dr. Andreas Baum 

Panelists:

  • Mr. Vikas Swarup, Spokesperson, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of Republic of India
  • Dr. Jovan Kurbalija, Head, Geneva Internet Platform & Director, DiploFoundation
  • Moderated by Former Ambassador Kishan Rana, Professor Emeritus, DiploFoundation 

Digital Diplomacy Clinic | 14:30 - 15:30 pm | Discussions with Dr. Jovan Kurbalija on specific challenges/questions (bilateral or in small groups).

Venue: Observer Research Foundation, 20 Rouse Avenue Institutional Area, New Delhi.

Register to attend: ndh.events@eda.admin.ch

The Digital Diplomacy Day is co-organised by the Embassy of Switzerland in India, DiploFoundation, Observer Research Foundation and Geneva Internet Platform. 

Location: New Delhi