The Annual Meeting of Romanian Diplomacy (RADR 2023) themed „A firm foreign policy of Romania: managing challenges and maximising opportunities”continues today with thematic plenary sessions to be also attended by governmental officials, write Agerpres.

Discussed will be the contribution of Romanian diplomacy to the consolidation of the European design; economic development strategies; the imperative of climate change, green and digital transition; the organisation, abroad, of three rounds of elections in 2024, with an emphasis on the smooth running of electoral processes abroad; the role of Romanian missions in promoting cultural diplomacy and scientific co-operation.

The Annual Meeting of Romanian Diplomacy is traditionally organised every year close to the Day of Romanian Diplomacy, which has been marked on September 1 since 2005 An assessment of the activity of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the last year as well as an analysis of the international challenges that Romania must face in the future are made. Also, the meeting allows the identification of effective ways to achieve the pursued priority objectives amid global, transatlantic, European and regional developments.

The debates are equally designed to identify opportunities that have to be seized, and to draw the main guidelines for the action of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Romanian diplomatic service in the short, medium and long term.