foreign policy
noun
: the policy of a sovereign state in its interaction with other sovereign states
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The European Union’s foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, called for an independent investigation into the shelling in a statement on X, formerly Twitter.
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Lior Soroka, Washington Post, 22 June 2024
Independent voters disapprove of Biden’s economic performance, his handling of immigration, and his foreign policy.
—Matthew Continetti, National Review, 22 June 2024
North Korean state media released the text of the agreement, which also includes broader cooperation in military, foreign policy, and trade.
—Kim Tong-Hyung and Jim Heintz, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 June 2024
Putin continued to look for support elsewhere Thursday during his state visit to Vietnam, which tries to be neutral in its foreign policy and has refrained from condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
—Stella Kim, NBC News, 20 June 2024
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Lior Soroka, Washington Post, 22 June 2024
Independent voters disapprove of Biden’s economic performance, his handling of immigration, and his foreign policy.
—Matthew Continetti, National Review, 22 June 2024
North Korean state media released the text of the agreement, which also includes broader cooperation in military, foreign policy, and trade.
—Kim Tong-Hyung and Jim Heintz, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 June 2024
Putin continued to look for support elsewhere Thursday during his state visit to Vietnam, which tries to be neutral in its foreign policy and has refrained from condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
—Stella Kim, NBC News, 20 June 2024
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“Foreign policy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foreign%20policy. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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