foreign minister

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The Soviet foreign minister, Andrei Gromyko, observed at the time: “Americans put forces on alert so often that it is hard to know what it means.”

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026

Canada's foreign minister, Anita Anand, confirmed a Canadian was killed and another wounded in the incident.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Oil prices tumbled around 9% on Friday as Iran’s foreign minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi declared the Strait of Hormuz “completely open” to commercial traffic.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

The developments sent shipping companies scrambling a day after Iran’s foreign minister said the strait was fully open to commercial traffic—an announcement that was welcomed by President Trump.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

On August 23, 1939, Soviet Premier Vyacheslav Molotov, the same official who’d hosted the Rodina’s crew at his summer house, signed a treaty with Germany’s foreign minister, Joachim von Ribbentrop.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein