Before revision: 300px|UK Foreign Secretary William Hague answers questions on Afghanistan and Pakistan for his seventh Twitter Q&A, 29 June 2011 Twitter diplomacy, or Twiplomacy, is characterized by the use of a popular social media app, X (formerly known as Twitter) by heads of state , leaders of intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) , and diplomats to conduct diplomatic outreach and public diplomacy .
After revision: 300px|UK Foreign Secretary William Hague answers questions on Afghanistan and Pakistan for his seventh Twitter Q&A, 29 June 2011 Twitter diplomacy, or Twiplomacy, is a form of digital diplomacy, refers to the practice of conducting public diplomacy using the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) by heads of state and diplomats, as well as leaders of intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) .