Twiplomacy: the meaning of social media to public diplomacy and foreign policy of Lithuania
Journal: Lithuanian foreign policy review
Year: 2016

Abstract Importance of public diplomacy for states foreign policy implementation and image formation continued to grow over past few decades. New communication technologies provided new means for more successful public diplomacy implementation. The aim of this article is to examine the role of twiplomacy in states foreign policy implementation. Twiplomacy is quite new phenomenon, but its significance is undeniable. A lot of states leaders, governmental institutions, diplomatic missions and diplo