The Third Session of the Academy of Young Diplomats 2026 took place on February 20–22 in Warsaw – marking the first in-person session of this year's edition.

The Second Session of the 2026 Academy of Young Diplomats took place on January 23–24. It was held under the overarching theme of "Understanding the EU: Institutions, Decision-Making & External Action", bringing participants closer to the structures and mechanisms that shape European and international affairs.

We are delighted to announce that the Academy of Young Diplomats 2026 has officially commenced.

On November 5–7, the European Academy of Diplomacy had the honour of participating in the World Forum for Democracy 2025 in Strasbourg, organised by the Council of Europe.

We are thrilled to share glimpses from this year’s Academy of Young Diplomats graduation ceremony, held during the Warsaw Security Forum!

Last weekend, we had the pleasure of participating in the Freedom Games in Łódź. This year, EAD was honoured to serve as an Idea Partner of this exceptional event.

The European Academy of Diplomacy is pleased to announce that, as of 1 October 2025, Dr Michał Pronobis has taken up the post of Executive Director.

The dates are set for AYD 2026.

Warsaw | May 16–18, 2025 | VII Session AYD 2024/2025