Training Program for the Diplomats from Lesotho

March 2-6, 2015 Ankara/Istanbul

Between 2 and 6 March 2015, the Academy conducted a training program for a group of 4 diplomats from Kingdom of Lesotho.

As part of the program, officials from the Ministry and Retired Ambassadors Murat Oğuz and Ercan Özer gave seminars on "Turkey's Foreign Policy Towards Africa and Turkey's Relations with Kingdom of Lesotho", "Functioning of the Protocol Departments of the Ministry and General Practices Regarding Official Visits", "Diplomatic Immunities and Privileges", "General Protocol Rules, “Protocol Rules at Receptions and Official Dinners" and "Organization of International Meetings".

Guest diplomats also had the chance to visit Ataturk’s Mausoleum and State Guest House in Ankara and Topkapı Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Harbiye Military Museum and Egypt Bazaar in Istanbul and enjoyed a Bosporus boat tour.

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