delegation
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Putin said he wasn’t planning any meetings with members of the U.S. delegation, but they were all given pins of American flags in the form of a matryoshka, or Russian nesting doll.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Until Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, it used to be attended by high-profile Western delegation, including heads of state.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
But this is the second year in a row that China has declined to send its defence minister, instead choosing to send a lower-level delegation.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Talks on a possible deal got a boost last summer after Carney and Canada’s energy minister, one of his former Goldman Sachs colleagues, traveled to Germany with a Canadian trade delegation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Despite Abigail’s reservations, Adams wanted Gerry on the peace delegation to demonstrate his bipartisan principles and also to assure that he would receive candid reports from a trusted friend.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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