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Sekou CAMARA

Sekou CAMARA

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  • About me

    Ambassador, Foreign Service Officer

  • Education

    • The University of Queensland

      2014 - 2014
      Certificate International Diplomacy

      Activities and Societies: -Diplomacy and Conflict Mediation (approaches and principles of conflict resolution, mediation and negotiation, peace-building and gender, and humanitarianism in international politics, as well as issues related to indigenous populations). -Diplomatic Rules and Resources( introduction to diplomacy,Protocol and public diplomacy, consular and other challenges, and diplomatic communication)- New Security Challenges(the changing character of war, UN and human security in Africa, environmental security, gender and international security, and security and dialogue)- Diplomacy in the Global Order(elements and evolution of the international system, the relevance and future of the United Nations, the growth of regional… Show more -Diplomatic Rules and Resources( introduction to diplomacy,Protocol and public diplomacy, consular and other challenges, and diplomatic communication)- New Security Challenges(the changing character of war, UN and human security in Africa, environmental security, gender and international security, and security and dialogue)- Diplomacy in the Global Order(elements and evolution of the international system, the relevance and future of the United Nations, the growth of regional organisations, making foreign policy: contexts and practices, and diplomatic crisis management)-Diplomacy and Development included an introduction to ‘complex multilateralism’ the changing context of diplomacy, politics of representation in mediations of power and authority, locating the diplomat in the development endeavour, and actors: revisiting complex multilateralism; Show less

    • Diplomatic Academy of Vienna, Austria

      2011 - 2011
      Certificate European and African studies/ EU-Africa Partnerships

      Executive seminar for officials from Africa on European Community Law, integration process and politics in relation to strategic partnerships with the African Union pertaining to conflict management development assistance through ACP action plans.

    • Institute of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations (IDFR)

      2008 - 2009
      Master of Social Science Strategy and Diplomacy

    • University of Niger

      2000 - 2004
      BA Honours (Maitrise) Letters and Languages A

      Activities and Societies: Secretary General and spokesperson of the Student Board before the Council of University

    • University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria

      2012 - 2012
      Certificate multilateral negotiations

      Regional diplomacy training programe jointly organised by The University of Queensland ( Australia) and University of Pretoria ( South Africa)

    • Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

      2007 - 2009
      Master of social sciences international relations and strategic studies B+

      Activities and Societies: Researcher on Africa related subjects

  • Experience

    • National Department of Protocol, Ministry of Foreign Affairs,

      May 2006 - Sept 2007
      Desk Officer

      conception, implementation and follow-up of foreign delegates’ working programme; logistical procurement and material arrangement of working sessions and meetings between foreign delegations and relevant national authorities; writing technical reports and notes; dispatching timely and strategic information about the programme to all the parties concerned

    • School of History, Politics and Strategic Studies (Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UKM)

      Apr 2008 - Jun 2009
      Research Fellow

      Research papers in international relations and strategic studies,Policy analysis and recommandations in foreign and defense policies,

    • Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Guinea

      Nov 2009 - Nov 2012
      Special Assistant to the Foreign Minister

      the overall coordination of the Minister’s office activities under direct supervision of the Minister; handle the Minister’s correspondences and provide possible responses; accompany the Minister during his trips and conferences overseas; take notes and interpret conversations and speeches, if needed; participation in the drafting of the annual report of the department and making the Cabinet meetings reports

    • Universite Roi Mohamed VI de Conakry (formely Universite Aboubacar Titi CAMARA)

      Feb 2012 - Jul 2015
      University Lecturer in International Relations

      Visiting Lecturer in IR at undegraduate levelTheory and practice of diplomacyConflicts prevention and crisis management

    • Ministry of Foreign Affairs

      Nov 2012 - Jul 2015
      Foreign Affairs Officer

    • West African Monetary Institute

      Aug 2015 - Jul 2017
      Professional (secondment)

    • Embassy/Permenant Mission of Guinea to Nigeria, Benin, Chad and ECOWAS,

      Apr 2017 - Jan 2024
      Counsellor/Advisor

    • Embassy of The Republic of Guinea to DRC Congo-Brazzaville Burundi C.A.R and Gabon

      Jan 2024 - now
      Ambassador of Guinea

    • Embassy of the Republic of Guinea to the Democratic Republic of the Congo

      Jan 2024 - May 2024
      Ambassador

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • 4th Executive Seminar for African Diplomats

      Foreign Service Academy of Federal Foreign Office of Germany, Berlin
      Oct 2010

    • Advanced Alumni Diplomacy Training (AADT)

      Kofi annan international peacekeeping training center, Accra, Ghana
      Nov 2013

    • Investment and Commercial Negotiations

      Academy for International Business Officials (AIBO), Beijing, China
      May 2013

    • Diplomatic Training Program for African Junior Diplomats

      Foreign Service Training Centre (FSTC), Ankara, Turkey
      Sept 2007

    • Essentials of Migration Management (EMM)

      International Organisation for Migration (IOM)
      Aug 2007

    • Diplomatic Training Course for International Participants

      Institute of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations (IDFR), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
      Apr 2007

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sekou CAMARA
      Young Leader for Tomorrow Crans Montana Forum (CMF) Aug 2011