Real Leader’s Tweet — Digital Daya presents data that 15 percent of the world’s 163 countries are represented by political leaders or governments on Twitter.
Huffington Post presents a list of 15 world leaders who tweet — old news from mid-March 2010. Probably more now.
No10 Muzzeled: 10 DowningStreet twitter updates will be restricted during the run up to the UK election.
Estonia knows about the value of online communication. The cyberwar of April 2007 disrupted government, media and banking during days of distributed denial of service attacks. Estonia is preparing for the next cyber meltdown.
Chile’s President and Cabinet use Twitter and blogs for direct interaction with citizens. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India may have a blog somewhere, but I didn’t find it. Meanwhile, here is a November 23, 2009 interview with Prime Minister Singh presented by the Council on Foreign Relations and the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
And here’s one Head of State who isn’t happy about tweets and blogs about his family life.