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delegation

[del-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /




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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

This year, for the first time in nearly a decade, a low-key US delegation is also due to participate in the forum.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The U.S. and Chinese militaries aren’t expected to engage directly at the Shangri-La Dialogue this year, with China sending its lowest-level delegation since senior Chinese military officers started attending the conference nearly two decades ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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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