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Testimonials

Delegates on what a conference gave them, in their own words, and the ambassadors and ministers who watched them work.

From our delegates

Written by delegates after their conference, in the feedback every participant is asked for.

Lawretta Leigoi Lartey at Best Diplomats Thailand, December 2025
Lawretta Leigoi LarteyGhana · Best Diplomats Thailand, December 2025 · Outstanding Negotiator award

“Participating in the Best Diplomats conference was nothing short of an enriching and memorable experience. From engaging discussions to intense negotiations, every moment was filled with learning, growth and meaningful interaction with delegates from diverse backgrounds and cultures.”

Biggest takeawayEffective diplomacy is built on preparation, emotional intelligence and collaboration. Beyond strong arguments and policy knowledge, the ability to listen, build trust, adapt quickly and work toward shared solutions is what truly drives impactful negotiations.

Cristiano Titiano Chizeca at Geneva, May 2026
Cristiano Titiano ChizecaAngola · Geneva, May 2026

“The overall experience was exceptional and profoundly enriching. The conference provided an unparalleled platform to understand multilateral diplomacy, engage with high-level officials and network with global peers.”

Biggest takeawayA profound understanding of how multilateral diplomacy and international cooperation actually operate behind the scenes.

Syahera Melissa Soki at Best Diplomats Dubai, May 2026
Syahera Melissa SokiTürkiye · Best Diplomats Dubai, May 2026

“We did not come only for the conference, but also had the opportunity to meet people from different cultures, exchange perspectives and experience the beauty of Dubai. The organisation team was exceptionally professional, welcoming and well-prepared throughout the entire experience.”

Biggest takeawayThe reminder that we are all diplomats: it starts with us, within us and around us.

Eileen Kemunto Marube at Geneva, November 2025
Eileen Kemunto MarubeKenya · Geneva, November 2025

“This was the most insightful and educative programme I have attended so far. Now I know where to start with my dream of being part of the United Nations, specifically contributing towards women's economic empowerment at UN Women.”

Chirag Rajpali at Geneva, November 2025
Chirag RajpaliIndia · Geneva, November 2025

“It was excellent. The programme offered deep insights into UN processes, diplomacy, crisis negotiation and multilateral dialogue. Entering the UN building for the first time, the crisis simulation and the networking with diplomats and delegates from different countries were the moments I will keep.”

Biggest takeawayUnderstanding how multilateral diplomacy actually works and how young delegates like us can contribute in the future.

Goodwin Ngonidzashe Mavhunga at Best Diplomats USA, March 2026
Goodwin Ngonidzashe MavhungaZimbabwe · Best Diplomats USA, March 2026

“It was eye-opening and educational. I learnt a lot from others and about myself. I got the chance to be part of this spectacle I had wondered about since 2018. It is a dream come true.”

Thi Quynh Trang Phan at Best Diplomats Canada, October 2025
Thi Quynh Trang PhanCanada · Best Diplomats Canada, October 2025

“Empathy, empowerment, global friendship. I truly cherished the moments of learning from diverse perspectives, feeling empowered to speak up and connecting with inspiring delegates from all around the world.”

Biggest takeawayTrue diplomacy begins with listening and empathy. Meaningful change starts from understanding others' perspectives and working together with respect.

Ragunauth Ramsaroop at Best Diplomats Dubai, September 2025
Ragunauth RamsaroopGuyana · Best Diplomats Dubai, September 2025

“An excellent platform to learn, exchange perspectives and engage with delegates from different regions. The sessions were insightful, and the structure allowed for both formal discussion and informal networking.”

Biggest takeawayThe importance of dialogue, collaboration and compromise in addressing global issues, and the value of youth involvement in international relations.

Zahra Halai at Best Diplomats Dubai, September 2025
Zahra HalaiPakistan · Best Diplomats Dubai, September 2025 · Award winner

“It was very well organised and impressive. I was amazed to win an award from Best Diplomats, the cultural ceremonies were amazing, and I enjoyed giving my speech and creating awareness.”

Biggest takeawayI learnt a lot about diplomacy and negotiation, and made good contacts and friends.

Abby Nakalinda at Best Diplomats Malaysia, July 2026
Abby NakalindaZambia · Best Diplomats Malaysia, July 2026

“I enjoyed the conference and, it being my first time, I learnt a lot: the negotiation sessions, the cultural performances and the city tour.”

Biggest takeawayNegotiation is not about being the loudest, but being diplomatic.

Uchechi Constance Nwafor at Best Diplomats Dubai, May 2026
Uchechi Constance NwaforNigeria · Best Diplomats Dubai, May 2026

“This conference was inspiring, educating, engaging and has improved my advocacy skills: the negotiations, the opportunity to meet and interact with people from various continents and cultures, and the desert safari.”

Biggest takeawayTo always be diplomatic in my daily life and speak the language of humanity first.

Tiwalayo Sharon Akinloye at Best Diplomats Dubai, May 2026
Tiwalayo Sharon AkinloyeNigeria · Best Diplomats Dubai, May 2026

“This was my first experience and it was very educational. I met amazing delegates and was able to brush up on my public speaking skills. The opening ceremony, the flag ceremony and the award ceremony are memories I will keep.”

Biggest takeawayThe importance of leadership, standing out in one's society and speaking up for the cause of humanity.

On camera

Short films recorded with delegates at the conference.

Zaki, LebanonBest Diplomats Türkiye, February 2023

“It is an honour, and I advise everyone to come to Best Diplomats. You learn so much.”

Bianca, Romania, representing FranceBest Diplomats Thailand, 2023

“My experience here was nice, and I am really happy that I met lovely people I hope to keep in touch with.”

Three delegates, MoroccoBest Diplomats Dubai, 2023

“We are very honoured to represent our country, wearing our traditional clothes and with our flag.”

Mazan, United KingdomBest Diplomats Egypt, December 2022

“This experience with Best Diplomats has been amazing: a great opportunity to network, meet new people and make new friends.”

From our guests of honour

Ambassadors, ministers and United Nations officials on what they saw at a Best Diplomats conference.

H.E. Muna Abbas RadhiAmbassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the Kingdom of Thailand

I extend my heartfelt gratitude to the organisers for inviting me to this captivating event. It was a great opportunity to support young diplomats and witness their growth as they learn the art of becoming proficient diplomats, guided by their commitment to diplomacy, leadership and negotiation.

The event's focus on empowering the next generation of diplomats is commendable, as it paves the way for a brighter and more peaceful future. I wish the organisers all the best in their mission to nurture and empower these aspiring diplomats, who hold the potential to create positive change on a global scale.

H.E. Sahebzada A. KhanAmbassador of Pakistan to the Kingdom of Thailand

I had the immense pleasure of attending the conference hosted by Best Diplomats, an exceptional organisation that orchestrates symposiums and training modules worldwide. It has been a truly enlightening experience.

I found myself wishing I were younger, as I would have eagerly joined their ranks. The skills and knowledge gained from such a platform would undoubtedly enhance one's CV and elevate their leadership and negotiation abilities. The realisation that everybody is a diplomat and a negotiator, irrespective of their line of work, resonated deeply with me.

Basmah Abdulaziz Al-MaymanRegional Director for the Middle East, UN World Tourism Organization

I was delighted to receive an invitation from Best Diplomats for its new edition themed "Youth of Today, Leaders of Tomorrow". As a representative of UNWTO, this presents an exciting opportunity for us to join this youth initiative and foster a dialogue on creating positive change and promoting global peace.

I extend my heartfelt gratitude to Best Diplomats for organising this impactful event and for providing a platform where youth can be heard, engaged and empowered.

YB Adam Adli Abd HalimMinister of Youth and Sports, Malaysia

I am deeply honoured to be part of this extraordinary initiative, dedicated to the holistic development of youth in our country. Such gatherings provide a remarkable platform for young minds to converge, exchange ideas and cultivate indispensable skills in diplomacy and negotiation.

The commitment of Best Diplomats to youth development and the promotion of international relations is truly commendable. Initiatives like this play a pivotal role in preparing youth to become influential leaders and diplomats.

Beatriz Ines L. Herrera-DavilaSecond Secretary and Consul, Embassy of the Philippines

We are from the Embassy of the Philippines, and we wholeheartedly encourage everyone to seize the opportunity to join the Best Diplomats conference. It is an enlightening experience where you can delve into the realms of diplomacy and negotiation, and it empowers individuals to become effective diplomats, fostering understanding, collaboration and positive change on a global scale.

Mohammed Hassan KaisambaAmbassador of Sierra Leone to Türkiye

I had the privilege of being a guest speaker and guest of honour at the Best Diplomats conference. It serves as a powerful platform to inspire young future leaders from all corners of the world to engage in meaningful forums like this.

The vision behind Best Diplomats is to empower young diplomats by giving them the opportunity to interact with experienced diplomats. Through such exchanges they gain valuable insights and understand the significance of these conferences in shaping the world of diplomacy.

H.E. Branislav KaradzicConsul General of Montenegro

The chance to engage with both young minds and seasoned diplomats, ambassadors and generals is an extraordinary opportunity. Witnessing the exchange of ideas and the blending of wisdom and enthusiasm is truly inspiring.

As we encourage our youth to take part in this enriching journey, we invest in a future of boundless potential. It is an honour to be part of it.

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