Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Strategic Studies and Training Department
Myanmar Diplomatic Academy

(6-8-2025, Yangon)

Diploma in Diplomacy (DID 1/2025), Yangon Session, which commenced on 23-6-2025, has been ongoing with lectures. On 5-8-2025 and 6-8-2025, Professor Kim Tae Hyun, Dean of the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) at Chung-Ang University, Republic of Korea, delivered lectures to the participants.

The lecture covered a range of subjects including international relations, the political thoughts of philosophers, the origins of IR theories, and its real-world applications.

Additionally, Professor Kim Tae Hyun and the course participants engaged in interactive discussions on various topics, including: balance of power, diplomatic approaches, domestic diversities, conflict and war, dominance of realism in today’s world.

The sessions provided valuable insights into key theories and contemporary issues in international relations.