internal affairs
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Greenland, an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, controls its own internal affairs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
During his internal affairs interviews, Jong often told investigators that he didn’t recall making certain inappropriate comments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
The Cuban foreign minister said on Tuesday that those talks "show no progress", but left the door open "to dialogue based on mutual respect and non-interference in Cuba's internal affairs".
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
The Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States undertake to respect each other’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, and to refrain from interfering in each other’s internal affairs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
Its jurisdiction was strictly limited to relations among the nations and outside groups; internal affairs were the province of the individual nations.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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