What are the specifics of business ethics, what is diplomatic protocol, how to search for partners during the pandemic – all this was discussed during the master class “International Education: Diplomatic Protocol, Communication and Search for Partners”. The event took place within the framework of the Third Ukrainian International Education Forum on April 23, 2021 for registered participants.

 

The master class was divided into 3 thematic blocks and a Q&A block.

 

During the first part, educational consultant (University of Hong Kong) Yelyzaveta Shchepetylnykova told the participants about searching for partners, postulates of official correspondence and resources that can be used for effective communication. Listeners had the opportunity to share their own experiences and received practical tools for having effective interactions with foreign partners in the new environment.

 

The speaker of the second part was professional consultant on etiquette and protocol, founder of the educational center “Business Ethics and Etiquette School” Olga Nakonechna. She outlined the topic of diplomatic protocol as an important component of establishing international communications, spoke about the requirements for clothing and behavior in the context of national and religious specifics.

 

During the final block, Ukrainian diplomat and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine Boris Bazylevskiy noted the importance of the Third Ukrainian International Education Forum as a platform for promoting important aspects of higher education internationalization and exchange of experience. Listeners learned about types of protocol, its components and the intricacies of complying with the protocol during meetings with foreign delegations and official receptions.

 

Participants of the master class will receive by mail a certificate of its completion, as well as other informational materials of the Forum.