METAVSE WORLD AS A FACTOR FOR THE FORMATION OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS
Synopsis
This chapter explores the transformative role of the metaverse in shaping diplomatic relations and international cooperation. By integrating virtual worlds with emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR), and blockchain, the metaverse creates a platform for innovative diplomatic engagement. It examines how virtual embassies and consulates enable nations to extend their diplomatic presence beyond physical borders, fostering new opportunities for global dialogue and collaboration.
The analysis emphasizes the need for robust regulatory frameworks and international standards to address challenges such as data privacy, interoperability, and ethical governance in the metaverse. The chapter also highlights examples of nations already leveraging the metaverse for diplomatic purposes, showcasing its potential to revolutionize traditional models of interaction and communication. By providing insights into the evolving intersection of digital transformation and diplomacy, this study underscores the importance of preparing for a future where virtual environments play a pivotal role in global relations.