Аннотация
The article gives an analysis of one of the modern forms of international youth activities, which are significant mechanism in the formation of a positive image of the country in the youth environment which is based on the experience of foreign countries. Authors refer to the history of appearance term “international youth diplomacy”. The attempt to describe role of youth diplomacy in organized youth environment, identified some problematic aspects, as well as basic its development vectors within the framework of organizations and youth institutions.