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diplomat

[dip-luh-mat] / ˈdɪp ləˌmæt /


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Countries negotiating a world-first treaty to limit plastic pollution are less divided than before and a deal could be agreed in March, the diplomat chairing the talks told AFP on Thursday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

Growing up with diplomat parents, Martens lived in communist countries such as Romania and Burma, now also called Myanmar.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

Kritenbrink, who spent over 30 years as a US diplomat, mostly in Asia, says personal relationships are of particular importance to Xi.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Wolfgang Ischinger, chairman of the Munich Security Conference and a former diplomat, said rearmament was always going to evoke fears given Germany’s 20th century history.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

About fifty people stood around in small groups in the apartment of a British diplomat, chatting and sipping drinks.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

Ethiopia expelled 10 Eritrean diplomats and shut its embassy in Asmara, while Eritrea responded that it would "sever all diplomatic ties".

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

This followed a meeting between their top diplomats and the US ambassador to the United Nations.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

Investors are increasingly optimistic that U.S.-Iran talks will progress, as diplomats from both countries gather in New York for the UN General Assembly.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

General Assembly in New York, with Iranian diplomats in attendance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

The news spread first along the mission grapevine and through government employees and among the diplomats at cocktail parties, and finally the rumors began to reach Europe.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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