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ELITE Vol.1, Issue 30, April 2021 Happy

Ramadan
Counselor Hilal Ibrahim, responsible for the The students acknowledged the benefits
Institute’s affairs, explained that the objectives of the unique experience, as they
of the training program focus on understanding underscored in their training’s reports, the

the role of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and importance of the practical application of
the nature of the profession in the diplomatic the academic studies, and the interaction
field. The students will also have the with the research centers and the regional

opportunity to interact with a group of junior
diplomats who are currently receiving their and international organizations. They also
training at the Institute - Class 53-, in addition got an overview about the mechanism of
to meeting current and former diplomats and the preparation and development of the

senior officials, as it aims to develop basic job workforce of the Ministry of Foreign
skills, knowledge, tools for international affairs and the relevant actors to the
communication, and priorities for diplomatic diplomatic service, in accordance to the

and consular work. The session lasted for two requirements of the modern diplomatic
weeks, in which a group of specialists, experts, action. And finally, the procedures of
professors, ambassadors, and a number of transferring the operating environment to
former ministers and officials from state a prominent think tank suitable for

agencies and institutions lectured in the
framework of the joint cooperation, for the forward-looking analysis.

sake of preparing a young generation of future
egyptian diplomats.
It is noteworthy, that the former Minister of
Foreign Affairs, Muhammad Al-Orabi, had

made a surprise visit in the middle of the
sessions, where he met with the students and
conducted an expanded dialogue focusing on

the efforts of Dean Dr. Mahmoud Al-Saeed to
provide this exceptional opportunity for
students and how to prepare and qualify them
at the scientific and practical level in various

fields, beginning with the study of the Protocol
And strategic theories, to international
relations and the field of human rights. He also

referred to the situation in the MENA region
as well as in Egypt, and the rapid changes it is
witnessing due to the emerging Coronavirus.

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