The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) needs to keep
pace with technological advancements that could increase efficiency,
improve internal and external communication, and facilitate
information exchange and gathering. Without e-diplomacy DFAT will
be cut off from important audiences and find it increasingly hard to
communicate its messages and coordinate Australian foreign policy
across government.
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