The Necessity for Strategic policy and Planning in the Country''''s Sports Diplomacy

< p >In addition to the individual dimension, sport has various social, cultural, economic and political dimensions, and in this regard, it is highly considered by officials and policymakers in all countries. In the current era, soft diplomacy and cultural and sports diplomacy have replaced hard diplomacy, and so sport is a tool that has very important implications, both domestically and internationally. In this regard, in this article, we have tried to address the need for policy-making and planning in this field by looking at sports diplomacy, the introduction of which is cultural diplomacy. Undoubtedly, strategic and long-term policy-making is essential in achieving the intended goals, and without it, any short-term activities and actions will be ineffective.