Sunday, December 3, 2017

Djibouti: IMO Recommends Transforming Training Center


Michael Edward Walsh, uscpublicdiplomacy.org

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At the Conference on the Djibouti Code of Conduct (DCoC Conference), the government of Djibouti expressed renewed interest in making use of the Djibouti Regional Training Center (DRTC). A few weeks ago, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) responded by outfitting the facility with a modern computer-based training simulator. This project was funded through a financial contribution by the Kingdom of Denmark to the Djibouti Code of Conduct Trust Fund. ...
Since the DCoC Conference, the IMO has been extremely candid with Djiboutian officials about the need to demonstrate their government’s commitment to make use of the facility. ... 
Note from the CPD Blog ManagerTo read more about the Djibouti Regional Training Center and its implications for public diplomacy, check out the author’s earlier blog article on the subject.

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