"Public Relations Work in the Diplomatic Corps" Case Study the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Abstract

One of the main conditions of any concept, whatever the work or level and area of ​​clarity, integration, interpretation, compatibility, and comprehensiveness, and these leads to easy to infer the nature of work and methods, so the study seeks to identify the work of public relations in the diplomatic service in particular, the question of the problem was formulated as follows: "What distinguishes the work of public relations in the diplomatic corps from the work of public relations in general?The importance of the study is demonstrated by its efforts to bridge the research gap, which provides research, books and articles that clearly distinguish between the work of public relations in general and the work of public relations in the diplomatic service in particular, with the aim of creating a complete and complete identity of public relations in the diplomatic corps through the clarification of all aspects from the diplomatic personality to the end of the work assigned to do, and the study to give value to the existence of public relations in the diplomatic service , and the existence of basic functions are the key to international relations,, In addition to the emphasis on the findings of a researcher Walid Khalaf Allah Mohammed Diab in his research "The role of public relations in the diplomatic sector," the research team based on the descriptive and analytical approach to reach the results that they want through a comprehensive description of the problem of the study, analysis of previous studies and books scientific references adopted by the research team in the study, where the research team using workers in the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a sample to study, and to consider working in the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs equally functionally to the public relations Department in other institutions, the study sample, and the Team to conduct interviews with a sample of the research and the relevant authorities of the subject of study doctors specialized political science Palestinians and Ambassadors, so the team can get the results that is going to get her.At the end of the research, several results were reached, the most important of which was the absence of a complete agreed definition of public relations among ministry employees and consequentially the absence of a full-integrated public relations department followed by its own units. There is also public relations as a unit of the Protocol Department, Social communication, and lack of understanding of the modern concept of political marketing.

Keywords: public relations, Diplomatic sector, Ministry of Foreign Affairs，International public Relations, Palestine

DOI: 10.7176/NMMC/80-04

Publication date:May 31^st 2019