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The President will be meeting with foreign diplomats.
He's a talented architect but a poor diplomat.
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Officials from both countries were expected to hold the one-on-one meeting followed by delegation talks and a joint press conference, with U.S. and allied diplomats monitoring whether the Alaska summit produced a cease-fire framework or specific commitments on sanctions and territorial issues.
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Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
No longer encumbered by the demands put on the country's top diplomat, Kuleba has been speaking frankly on Kyiv's situation and outlook since departing his former role.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2025
Foreign diplomats in Beijing praised his confident and relaxed manner, fluent English and ability to engage spontaneously without pre-prepared talking points.
—Reuters, NBC news, 11 Aug. 2025
According to The New York Times, Pike served as a diplomat to Native American tribes that the Confederacy hoped to enlist to fight the Union, and only commanded his troops in a single engagement, the Battle of Pea Ridge, which saw his unit routed.
—Owen Clarke, Outside, 6 Aug. 2025
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Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
No longer encumbered by the demands put on the country's top diplomat, Kuleba has been speaking frankly on Kyiv's situation and outlook since departing his former role.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2025
Foreign diplomats in Beijing praised his confident and relaxed manner, fluent English and ability to engage spontaneously without pre-prepared talking points.
—Reuters, NBC news, 11 Aug. 2025
According to The New York Times, Pike served as a diplomat to Native American tribes that the Confederacy hoped to enlist to fight the Union, and only commanded his troops in a single engagement, the Battle of Pea Ridge, which saw his unit routed.
—Owen Clarke, Outside, 6 Aug. 2025
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“Diplomat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diplomat. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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diplomat
noun
dip·lo·mat
ˈdip-lə-ˌmat 
: a person employed or skilled in diplomacy
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