Protocol For the Modern Diplomat
State, U. S. Department Of Few things are as anxiety provoking for the first-time embassy or mission employee or family member as the notion of diplomatic protocol. Protocol can sound both stuffy and mysterious at the same time, and most of us believe we have had little experience in our nongovernment lives to prepare us. In fact, the rules and processes of diplomatic protocol are based in pragmatic thinking, common sense, and good manners-areas where we all have had so...