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02 June 2023, New York, USA - The United Nations Institute for Training and Research New York Office, concluded the “Art of Speech Writing” training of Monegasque Diplomats with the Professor Mr Sandy Singer at the Permanent Mission of Monaco to the United Nations in New York.
“The pen is mightier than the sword”, throughout this quote, Monegasque Diplomats knew that as diplomats, the ability to deliver persuasive and impactful speeches is crucial in effectively representing your country's interests on the global stage.
This course offers the essential principles of the art and craft of speechwriting. The course looks at the three golden principles of speechwriting, before moving on to how to make the content memorable and engaging. It then focuses on honing the participants' writing and editing skills with specific exercises on hooking the audience and crafting media sound bites and quotes. Finally, it examines how to deliver a speech with confidence and conviction.
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In addition, this training aims to equip diplomats with the necessary tools to craft compelling speeches that convey their message with clarity, eloquence, and diplomacy.
Effective speech writing empowers diplomats to influence opinions, build alliances, and drive meaningful change. Through this training, the diplomats gained invaluable skills that can enhance diplomatic negotiations, public addresses, and presentations.
The training concluded with questions and answers from the Professor Mr Sandy Singer.