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diplomatic negotiations

Definitions of diplomatic negotiations
  1. noun
    negotiation between nations
    synonyms: diplomacy
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    examples:
    Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
    negotiations between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics opened in 1969 in Helsinki designed to limit both countries' stock of nuclear weapons
    types:
    dollar diplomacy
    foreign policy influenced by economic considerations
    gunboat diplomacy, power politics
    diplomacy in which the nations threaten to use force in order to obtain their objectives
    recognition
    the explicit and formal acknowledgement of a government or of the national independence of a country
    shuttle diplomacy
    international negotiations conducted by a mediator who frequently flies back and forth between the negotiating parties
    type of:
    dialogue, negotiation, talks
    a discussion intended to produce an agreement
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