Diplomatic
adjective
Relating to the management of relations between countries.
He had a long and distinguished career in the diplomatic service.
Often appears as...
- diplomatic relations
- diplomatic mission
adjective
Having or showing the ability to deal with people in a sensitive and tactful way.
Her diplomatic skills helped to avoid a confrontation.
Often appears as...
- diplomatic approach
- diplomatic handling
Usage tips
Approving
adjective
Relating to the management of relations between countries.
He had a long and distinguished career in the diplomatic service.
Often appears as...
- diplomatic relations
- diplomatic mission
adjective
Having or showing the ability to deal with people in a sensitive and tactful way.
Her diplomatic skills helped to avoid a confrontation.
Often appears as...
- diplomatic approach
- diplomatic handling
Usage tips
Approving
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Global Context
Used in contexts where international relations and negotiations are discussed.
Diplomatic efforts helped resolve the trade dispute.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Just War
'Diplomatic' covers all country-to-country interactions, not just in times of conflict.
Scientific exchange programs are part of our diplomatic agenda.
Pro Tip 3/3Job Specialization
Refers to careers focusing on international relations, such as ambassadors.
He aimed to join the diplomatic corps after his studies.
Pro Tip 1/3Global Context
Used in contexts where international relations and negotiations are discussed.
Diplomatic efforts helped resolve the trade dispute.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Just War
'Diplomatic' covers all country-to-country interactions, not just in times of conflict.
Scientific exchange programs are part of our diplomatic agenda.
Pro Tip 3/3Job Specialization
Refers to careers focusing on international relations, such as ambassadors.
He aimed to join the diplomatic corps after his studies.
Pro Tip 1/3Global Context
Used in contexts where international relations and negotiations are discussed.
Diplomatic efforts helped resolve the trade dispute.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Just War
'Diplomatic' covers all country-to-country interactions, not just in times of conflict.
Scientific exchange programs are part of our diplomatic agenda.
Pro Tip 3/3Job Specialization
Refers to careers focusing on international relations, such as ambassadors.
He aimed to join the diplomatic corps after his studies.
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Video examples
Carne Ross: An...
I was exhausted, and I was also disillusioned in a way I couldn't quite put my finger on. And I decided to take some time out from work. The Foreign Office was very generous. You could take these special unpaid leave, as they called them, and yet remain part of the diplomatic service, but not actually do any work.
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My 105 Days in Taliban...
But clear and specific change to existing admission policies can ensure that other minors do not face the same fate that befell me and my family. Fourth -- and this is the most important of them all -- we must reestablish an international diplomatic presence in Afghanistan,
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Lack of data is an issue...
diplomatic colleague speculate about what people around the world really wanted to make their lives better and as we sat there we we wondered if we were actually getting it right and even more shouldn't we couldn't we ask people what they wanted rather than always speaking
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Palenque and the Ancient...
and so they went they get appointed by President Van Buren as a diplomatic team and they were chosen to go down and find the government of Central America because it was in revolution and they went and then they says they got there they took off their epaulets and
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Jonas Gahr Støre: In...
Now my diplomats are instructed to talk to all these groups. But talking can be done in different ways. We make a distinction between talking from a diplomatic level and talking at the political level. Now talking can be accompanied with aid or not with aid.
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Can you outsmart this...
This effect has been observed across multiple studies, including ones with participants who understood statistics well– from students betting on sequences of dice rolls, to foreign policy experts predicting the likelihood of a diplomatic crisis.
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On being a woman and a...
roles and and doing them in ways that make a difference in the world and shape the future how how are you how did you handle that balance between being the tough diplomatic and strong voice of this country to the rest of the world
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Madeleine Albright: On...
finding our ways of defining our roles, and doing them in ways that make a difference in the world and shape the future. How did you handle that balance between being the tough diplomatic and strong voice of this country
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A vision for the future...
So I engaged in a series of diplomatic activities right across the subregion and convinced the reclusive rebel leader to initiate peace talks for the very first time. I also called a national consultative conference
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Stefan Wolff: The path...
than their maximum demands. Second, an international diplomatic effort that was hampered from the beginning by Western support for Kosovo's independence. And third, a lack of imagination
Video examples
Carne Ross: An...
I was exhausted, and I was also disillusioned in a way I couldn't quite put my finger on. And I decided to take some time out from work. The Foreign Office was very generous. You could take these special unpaid leave, as they called them, and yet remain part of the diplomatic service, but not actually do any work.
Video examples
My 105 Days in Taliban...
But clear and specific change to existing admission policies can ensure that other minors do not face the same fate that befell me and my family. Fourth -- and this is the most important of them all -- we must reestablish an international diplomatic presence in Afghanistan,
Video examples
Lack of data is an issue...
diplomatic colleague speculate about what people around the world really wanted to make their lives better and as we sat there we we wondered if we were actually getting it right and even more shouldn't we couldn't we ask people what they wanted rather than always speaking
Video examples
Palenque and the Ancient...
and so they went they get appointed by President Van Buren as a diplomatic team and they were chosen to go down and find the government of Central America because it was in revolution and they went and then they says they got there they took off their epaulets and
Video examples
Jonas Gahr Støre: In...
Now my diplomats are instructed to talk to all these groups. But talking can be done in different ways. We make a distinction between talking from a diplomatic level and talking at the political level. Now talking can be accompanied with aid or not with aid.
Video examples
Can you outsmart this...
This effect has been observed across multiple studies, including ones with participants who understood statistics well– from students betting on sequences of dice rolls, to foreign policy experts predicting the likelihood of a diplomatic crisis.
Video examples
On being a woman and a...
roles and and doing them in ways that make a difference in the world and shape the future how how are you how did you handle that balance between being the tough diplomatic and strong voice of this country to the rest of the world
Video examples
Madeleine Albright: On...
finding our ways of defining our roles, and doing them in ways that make a difference in the world and shape the future. How did you handle that balance between being the tough diplomatic and strong voice of this country
Video examples
A vision for the future...
So I engaged in a series of diplomatic activities right across the subregion and convinced the reclusive rebel leader to initiate peace talks for the very first time. I also called a national consultative conference
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Stefan Wolff: The path...
than their maximum demands. Second, an international diplomatic effort that was hampered from the beginning by Western support for Kosovo's independence. And third, a lack of imagination
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Quote examples
John Roos
American Diplomat
My career was always about working with people, and understanding issues and problems and helping them to solve those issues and problems. How you deal with people - that's what diplomacy is all about. So while I'm not a career diplomat, many of the skills I had seemed to directly translate into the diplomatic arena.
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John McCain
American Politician
We need to listen to the views and respect the collective will of our democratic allies. When we believe that international action is necessary, whether military, economic, or diplomatic, we will try to persuade our friends that we are right. But we, in return, must also be willing to be persuaded by them.
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Hideki Tojo
Japanese General
However, even during the preparations for action, we laid our plans in such a manner that should there be progress through diplomatic negotiation, we would be well prepared to cancel operations at the latest moment that communication technology would have permitted.
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Noam Chomsky
American Activist
A very large majority of the U.S. population is in favor of establishing diplomatic relations with Cuba and has been for a long time with some fluctuations. And even part of the business world is in favor of it, too. But the government won't allow it.
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Robert M. Gates
American Politician
Even when I was at CIA, I'd go to visit foreign leaders and I'd say, 'You know, I'm not a diplomat. I'm just an old CIA guy'... I said, 'If I wanted to be diplomatic, I'd have been a diplomat.
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Yolanda Hadid
American Model
I am righteous and not afraid to speak my truth. My delivery might not always be as diplomatic as I would like it to be, but my words are truthful - spoken from the heart and to the point.
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Gaspar Noe
Argentinian Director
When you make shorts, people don't get paid. It's mostly about being diplomatic that you're going to do a masterpiece of short cinema.
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Yitzhak Rabin
Israeli Statesman
A diplomatic peace is not yet the real peace. It is an essential step in the peace process leading towards a real peace.
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Carrie Coon
American Actress
I'm a middle child, and I'm pretty diplomatic: the peace-maker.
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Kriti Sanon
Indian Actress
I am sweet and diplomatic in real life.
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John Roos
American Diplomat
My career was always about working with people, and understanding issues and problems and helping them to solve those issues and problems. How you deal with people - that's what diplomacy is all about. So while I'm not a career diplomat, many of the skills I had seemed to directly translate into the diplomatic arena.
Quote examples
John McCain
American Politician
We need to listen to the views and respect the collective will of our democratic allies. When we believe that international action is necessary, whether military, economic, or diplomatic, we will try to persuade our friends that we are right. But we, in return, must also be willing to be persuaded by them.
Quote examples
Hideki Tojo
Japanese General
However, even during the preparations for action, we laid our plans in such a manner that should there be progress through diplomatic negotiation, we would be well prepared to cancel operations at the latest moment that communication technology would have permitted.
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Noam Chomsky
American Activist
A very large majority of the U.S. population is in favor of establishing diplomatic relations with Cuba and has been for a long time with some fluctuations. And even part of the business world is in favor of it, too. But the government won't allow it.
Quote examples
Robert M. Gates
American Politician
Even when I was at CIA, I'd go to visit foreign leaders and I'd say, 'You know, I'm not a diplomat. I'm just an old CIA guy'... I said, 'If I wanted to be diplomatic, I'd have been a diplomat.
Quote examples
Yolanda Hadid
American Model
I am righteous and not afraid to speak my truth. My delivery might not always be as diplomatic as I would like it to be, but my words are truthful - spoken from the heart and to the point.
Quote examples
Gaspar Noe
Argentinian Director
When you make shorts, people don't get paid. It's mostly about being diplomatic that you're going to do a masterpiece of short cinema.
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Yitzhak Rabin
Israeli Statesman
A diplomatic peace is not yet the real peace. It is an essential step in the peace process leading towards a real peace.
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Carrie Coon
American Actress
I'm a middle child, and I'm pretty diplomatic: the peace-maker.
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Kriti Sanon
Indian Actress
I am sweet and diplomatic in real life.
Example 1 of 10
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