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Recent Examples of foreign minister
The foreign minister invoked the 2003 Iraq War to caution against repeating past mistakes.
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Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
The Taliban foreign minister’s visit to India starting Thursday reflects a shift in New Delhi’s posture toward Afghanistan, as other regional powers also look to grow their influence in Kabul.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Other key positions remained largely unchanged from the previous Cabinet, with conservative Bruno Retailleau staying on as interior minister in charge of policing and internal security, Jean-Noël Barrot remaining as foreign minister and Gérald Darmanin keeping the justice ministry.
—FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Just prior to his China trip, Modi dispatched his foreign minister to Moscow, to boost overall Russia-India trade.
—Tom Nagorski, Time, 1 Oct. 2025
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Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
The Taliban foreign minister’s visit to India starting Thursday reflects a shift in New Delhi’s posture toward Afghanistan, as other regional powers also look to grow their influence in Kabul.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Other key positions remained largely unchanged from the previous Cabinet, with conservative Bruno Retailleau staying on as interior minister in charge of policing and internal security, Jean-Noël Barrot remaining as foreign minister and Gérald Darmanin keeping the justice ministry.
—FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Just prior to his China trip, Modi dispatched his foreign minister to Moscow, to boost overall Russia-India trade.
—Tom Nagorski, Time, 1 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreign minister
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The 28-year-old, the first flag football athlete to receive major sponsorships from Under Armour, Gatorade and Oakley, is an NFL global ambassador.—
Eduardo Tansley,
New York Times,
12 Oct. 2025
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Capitalizing on her close relationships with the directors of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, the Louvre and the Palace of Versailles, the NGV also named Campbell-Pretty as its ambassador to France.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
11 Oct. 2025
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The Islamists were seen as complicit in India’s worst plane hijack in 1999 and the 2008 attack on the Indian embassy in Kabul, which killed several Indian citizens, including two senior diplomats.—
Happymon Jacob,
Time,
16 Oct. 2025
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Russia remains the only foreign government that has formally recognized the Taliban and diplomats have said steps toward recognition require a change of course on women’s rights.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
14 Oct. 2025
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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
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Walpole’s most frequent correspondent was Horace Mann, the British plenipotentiary in Florence, Italy.—
Catherine Ostler,
WSJ,
15 Apr. 2022
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Iran Remains a Spoiler For decades, the Islamic Republic of Iran has sought to use Palestinian proxies as a tool to disrupt and destabilize Israel.—
Ilan Berman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Oct. 2025
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Many of these landslides are caused by earthquakes, making turbidite layers a useful proxy for pinpointing past seismic events.—
Jack Tamisiea,
Scientific American,
10 Oct. 2025
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Advertisement The Delhi-Kabul-Islamabad balance of power What makes the current India-Taliban engagement more consequential is the Pakistan factor.—
Happymon Jacob,
Time,
16 Oct. 2025
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For his part, Dowdle seems to get the factors at work here.—
Joseph Person,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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At the time, Robach was still married to actor Andrew Shue and Holmes was still married to attorney Marilee Fiebig.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
14 Oct. 2025
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Scott, an attorney and former aspiring politician, was previously married to Ronna Romney from 1967 to 1992 and Sheri Jelalian from 2011 to 2016.—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
14 Oct. 2025
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The trouble, rather, is that even our top foreign-policy experts and our most sophisticated diplomatists are creatures of our own cultural heritage and intellectual environment.—
Nicholas Eberstadt,
National Review,
11 Sep. 2017
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This philosophy applies to business owners seeking to develop managers and leaders within their organizations.—
Joe Boylan,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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The league doesn’t control r/NFL, and its social media managers have met with the page’s longtime moderators to ensure smooth cooperation.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
15 Oct. 2025
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“Foreign minister.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreign%20minister. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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