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PROTOCOL
COURSE SYLLABUS
1ST SEMESTER
INSTRUCTOR: SHEIDA S. HENRY
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Aims:
This course focuses in giving students knowledge in diplomatic protocol on
matters involving international relations.
Emphasis is given in the
importance of protocol in diplomatic relations of the Philippines with other
countries.
Course Contents:
Part I
1. Basic Etiquette
2. History of Protocol
3. The Department of Foreign Affairs
a. Organization/Divisions
b. Duties and Functions of Office of Protocol
4. Precedence
i. The General Order of Precedence in the Philippines
ii. Precedence in Signing Treaties
iii. Precedence in International Organizations
iv. Precedence among Diplomatic Representatives
v. Precedence among Heads of Diplomatic Missions
vi. Precedence of Ranking Officials of Host Country over
Foreign Ambassadors
vii. Precedence Among Foreign Service Officers
REFERENCES
Procedures for Incoming and Outgoing Ambassadors and Presentation
of Credentials.
Office of Protocol and State Visits, Department Foreign Affairs. Pasay City, 5
May 2006
Executive Order No. 236: Establishing the Honors Code of the Philippines to
Create an Order of Precedence of Honors Conferred and other Purposes.
Republic Act No. 8491. An Act Prescribing the Code of the National Flag,
Anthem,Motto, Coat of Arms and other Heraldic Items and Devices of the
Philippines.
Guide to Global VIPS
Robert Lim Joseph
January 2013
Carlos P. Romulo School of Diplomacy. Handbook on Protocol, Social Graces
and Etiquette: FSI Instructional Manual No. 2. Department of Foreign Affairs,
Manila 2009
United States Protocol: The Guide to Official Diplomatic Etiquette
Ambassador Mary Mell French 2010
Protocol for the Modern Diplomat. Foreign Service Institute. U.S. Department
of State. 2011