foreign minister

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Recent Examples of foreign minister Iran’s foreign minister and a hard-liner close to the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard who confronted the West while also overseeing indirect talks with the U.S. over the country’s nuclear program. Ryan Hogg, Fortune, 3 Dec. 2024 Silvio Berlusconi, that lovable scamp, made the sign behind the back of the Spanish foreign minister, Josep Piqué, at an official picture-taking of the European Union in 2002. Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 2 Dec. 2024 The country’s foreign minister has announced that for the next three years, over 300,000 undocumented immigrants living there will be granted residency and work permits. Thomas Kennedy, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Dec. 2024 The Iraqi foreign minister then traveled to Doha on Saturday to discuss the situation in Syria with his counterparts from Egypt, Iran, Jordan, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia and Turkey. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for foreign minister 
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  • What To Know In a Truth Social post announcing Ken Howery as his choice for ambassador to Denmark, which controls the territory of Greenland, Trump restated his goal of bringing the area under U.S. control.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Johnson, not to be confused with the Republican Wisconsin senator of the same name, has resided in Florida since stepping down as ambassador to El Salvador at the end of the first Trump administration.
    Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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  • Although both are diplomats, Burnett’s role as envoy is a specialized position designated for specific transactions and negotiations.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Barak Ravid 3 hours ago - Politics & Policy U.S. diplomats meet Syrian opposition leader in Damascus Top State Department officials visited Damascus on Friday and met with the leader of the opposition group Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) Ahmad al-Sharaa, U.S. officials said.
    Mackenzie Weinger, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
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  • All empires have, like the Roman Empire, been… The American System and the World Organization On the day our plenipotentiaries exchange their full powers, an immortal date will be inscribed in American diplomatic history.
    Ezequiel Padilla, Foreign Affairs, 10 Sep. 2024
  • These succeeded to the extent that a meeting was brought about in 1880 between plenipotentiaries of the three belligerents and the American Ministers accredited to those countries on board an American naval vessel in the harbor of Arica.
    Edwin M. Borchard, Foreign Affairs, 7 Oct. 2011
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  • Additionally, Iran and its proxies have been severely weakened by the war with Israel that has lasted more than a year.
    Ghassan E. El-Eid, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2024
  • As shown in the graph above, bond funds effectively act as proxies for interest rates: Rising rates cause their value to fall, while declining rates cause their value to rise.
    Raul Elizalde, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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  • Interest rates can vary significantly by credit card and cardholder since your credit history is a factor.
    Ryley Amond, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The club said blocking the wind was also a factor in this move.
    Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
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  • The actress, who plays an attorney and de facto detective, allows an honest revelation.
    Ralphie Aversa, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Mike Roland in the investigations of the bombings of the Hattie Cotton Elementary School in 1957, the Jewish Community Center in 1958, and the home of civil rights attorney and council member Z. Alexander Looby in 1960.
    Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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  • All the program managers and other center directors gathered there along with NASA’s top leadership.
    Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The Chargers clinched a playoff berth with their 40-7 drubbing of the New England Patriots, and Harbaugh felt the urge to wrap his arms around first-year general manager Joe Hortiz.
    Austin Knoblauch, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
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  • In fact, Portugal began its colonization of foreign lands in 1418, when the country’s emissaries landed at the island of Porto Santo, off the coast of West Africa.
    Gameli Hamelo, ARTnews.com, 27 Nov. 2024
  • These emissaries represent the values of faith, kindness, and human connection, carrying the belief that no soul is beyond redemption and no bridge is too fragile to build.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024

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