Citizen diplomacy in Fratanica

Citizen diplomacy in Fratanica is considered as a viable means of putting forth the nation's reputation, and people engage in it when Fratanica does not hold official relations with a certain nation. This type of statecraft, through day-to-day interactions, serves as informal negotiations between nations. It is a popular belief that when Fratanicans visit or live in other countries, they are representative of their origin country through their behaviors and their interactions. As a result, the Fratanican government encourages this type of diplomacy; the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has even incentivized this type of diplomacy by both financing various different exchanges and offering educational reimbursements.