Who We Are

Protocol officers work in government, corporations, and universities to implement international codes of conduct and facilitate decision-making between business and world leaders. Founded in 2002, Protocol & Diplomacy International – Protocol Officers Association (PDI-POA) is a nonprofit that supports protocol officers by providing training and continued education forums, networking opportunities, and mentorship.

The Annual Education Forum

Registration for our flagship annual event is now open. The Forum is a chance for protocol professionals to expand your knowledge, refresh your skills, and reunite with colleagues from around the world.

 

Join us in Miami!

Share Your Expertise with PDI-POA

PDI-POA invites you to add to the conversation and engage with your peers as a Forum presenter at the 2025 International Protocol Education Forum. The Forum is an opportunity for protocol and diplomacy professionals to expand their knowledge, refresh their skills, and reunite with colleagues from around the world. 

Joining us as a Forum presenter is an opportunity to advance the profession of protocol and diplomacy, expand your network through an audience of peers, and increase the visibility of your institution or company.

 
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