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Definitions

foreign minister

NOUN

government minister

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cabinet minister secretary of state

WEAK

foreign secretary minister of foreign affairs

Example Sentences

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“I disagree with almost everything she has done,” said Jorge Castañeda, a former foreign minister who has been critical of her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

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

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

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

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

As a former foreign minister now serving as secretary of state, Jefferson required no instruction on the international implications of Americas debtor status.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis