"Tea" as a Form of Diplomatic Reception

Scientific adviser:
Ivan V. Savitsky
Reviewer:
Anton A. Malyshko

Paper submitted on: 11/29/2024;
Accepted on: 03/30/2025;
Published online on: 03/30/2025.

Abstract. This article examines the diplomatic reception known as "tea", a practice prevalent in various cultures. The research employs a theoretical analysis methodology, allowing for a comprehensive summary of existing information on this form of diplomatic reception. The author explores the origins and significance of tea receptions, identifying generally accepted norms and protocols associated with them. The conclusion drawn is that "tea" as a form of diplomatic reception typically demonstrates a commitment to dialogue and mutual understanding between parties, fostering an atmosphere of trust and respect in international relations.
Keywords: diplomatic reception, diplomatic protocol, diplomatic etiquette, business tea party, "tea diplomacy"

For citation: Ignatovich, V. S. "Tea" as a Form of Diplomatic Reception. StudArctic forum. 2025, 10 (1): 1–8.

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