About Diplomatic Pulse

Press releases are a primary medium for diplomatic signaling. They serve important information purposes.

Diplomatic Pulse is a specialized search engine that pools together official press releases from all UN Member States. The digital tool allows to see who issued a statement, on what topic and when. Users can modify their search according to different parameters. Diplomatic Pulse quickly gives a sense for trending themes and positions in international affairs. The tool also allows users to add press statements to a summary report.

The service aims to promote visibility of statements of UN Member States. It amplifies and equalizes diplomatic voices. The overall objective is to make international discourse transparent and accessible.

The Diplomatic Pulse backend code is open source, and available at https://github.com/qcri/DiplomaticPulse.

The materials and content provided in this website are for general information only.

While the information contained within this website is periodically updated, no guarantee is given that the information provided in this website is correct, complete, or up-to-date.

We do not accept any legal responsibility for your use of the information on this website, or for the content of third-party websites which are linked to from it. None of the Contributors make any express or implied warranties or conditions regarding the information on this or any third-party website, such as merchantability or satisfactory quality.

The designations employed and the presentation of material on this website do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Secretariat of the United Nations.

We continuously strife towards improving the Diplomatic Pulse functions. To do so we use third-party analytics services. Diplomatic Pulse does not send identifying information to these service providers.