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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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Guterres is the second high-profile diplomat to visit the island in recent weeks.
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 8 June 2026
Her father’s family included soldiers, industrialists and diplomats; an uncle had served as an aide to Charles de Gaulle in wartime London.
—ABC News, 6 June 2026
Their diplomats negotiated new terms during meetings in Washington.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 4 June 2026
Russia had vowed more intense attacks and warned foreign diplomats to abandon Kyiv.
—Elmira Aliieva, NBC news, 3 June 2026
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 8 June 2026
Her father’s family included soldiers, industrialists and diplomats; an uncle had served as an aide to Charles de Gaulle in wartime London.
—ABC News, 6 June 2026
Their diplomats negotiated new terms during meetings in Washington.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 4 June 2026
Russia had vowed more intense attacks and warned foreign diplomats to abandon Kyiv.
—Elmira Aliieva, NBC news, 3 June 2026
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“Diplomat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diplomat. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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diplomat
noun
dip·lo·mat
ˈdip-lə-ˌmat 
: a person employed or skilled in diplomacy
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