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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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America’s top diplomat says a dramatic shift must be made by Cuba’s government because that’s the only way to improve the quality of life of its citizens.
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Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026
But experts, diplomats, Cuban Americans and Cuban private entrepreneurs have been warning the administration that a complete halt of oil supplies would risk the country’s total collapse, since the population was already enduring a profound humanitarian crisis.
—Nora Gamez Torres, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2026
Know More Semafor pulled every diplomatic announcement from the China Ministry of Foreign Affairs since 2017 and analyzed only formally announced bilateral visits to China by a foreign leader or diplomat.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 24 Feb. 2026
The European Union failed to pass new sanctions on Russia on Monday after surprise objections from Hungary, the bloc's top diplomat said.
—Sam McNeil, Arkansas Online, 24 Feb. 2026
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Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026
But experts, diplomats, Cuban Americans and Cuban private entrepreneurs have been warning the administration that a complete halt of oil supplies would risk the country’s total collapse, since the population was already enduring a profound humanitarian crisis.
—Nora Gamez Torres, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2026
Know More Semafor pulled every diplomatic announcement from the China Ministry of Foreign Affairs since 2017 and analyzed only formally announced bilateral visits to China by a foreign leader or diplomat.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 24 Feb. 2026
The European Union failed to pass new sanctions on Russia on Monday after surprise objections from Hungary, the bloc's top diplomat said.
—Sam McNeil, Arkansas Online, 24 Feb. 2026
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“Diplomat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diplomat. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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diplomat
noun
dip·lo·mat
ˈdip-lə-ˌmat 
: a person employed or skilled in diplomacy
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