(September 2015) The Finnish Defence Command (Finnish: PÃ¤Ã¤esikunta, Swedish: Huvudstaben) is the headquarters of the Finnish Defence Forces. Its duty is to care for the maintenance, planning and preparedness of the military defence of the realm.
Making foreign policy requires the participation of the President, the executive branch, Congress and the public. Conducting foreign policy, on the other hand, is the exclusive prerogative of the President and his subordinates in the executive branch. The distinction is fuzzy but important: you make policy when you decide to protect the security of the Persian Gulf; you conduct policy when you send the Navy to do it.
Foreign policy and diplomacy are only two such strategies. Foreign policy refers to the stance that a country adopts and the strategies used for the promotion of its national interest in the world.Diplomacy, on the other hand, refers to the manner in which a country goes about in achieving its needs through negotiations with other countries. foreign policy basically refers to the stance and strategies which are adopted by a state with the intention of promoting its national interest. The national interest of a country can differ from one country to another.