diplomatic+communication
21aide-mémoire — noun (plural aide mémoire) Etymology: French, from aider to aid + mémoire memory Date: 1846 1. an aid to the memory; especially a mnemonic device 2. a written summary or outline of important items of a proposed agreement or …
22note — I. transitive verb (noted; noting) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French noter, from Latin notare to mark, note, from nota Date: 13th century 1. a. to notice or observe with care b. to record or preserve in writing 2. a. to make special… …
23Horace Wilson (civil servant) — Sir Horace John Wilson, GCB, GCMG, CBE (1882 1972) was a British government official who had a key role in the appeasement oriented government of Neville Chamberlain just prior to World War II.CareerHe entered the British Civil Service in 1900,… …
24arms control — 1. any plan, treaty, or agreement to limit the number, size, or type of weapons or armed forces of the participating nations. 2. the measures taken to limit the weapons systems or armed forces. * * * Limitation of the development, testing,… …
25note verbale — /nawt verdd bannl /, pl. notes verbales /nawt verdd bannl /. French. a diplomatic communication prepared in the third person and unsigned: less formal than a note but more formal than an aide mémoire. * * * …
26Redstone, Sumner — ▪ 2002 “The words step down, the word retire … is not in my dictionary. I love what I m doing. I know I m at the top of my game.” These sentiments were expressed in June 2001 by Sumner Redstone, the 78 year old chief executive officer and… …
27Note verbale — A typical note verbale will have the country s emblem on the top left and be signed at the bottom by a diplomat. Note verbale (pronounced [nôt ver bal ]) is a diplomatic communication prepared in the third person and unsigned: less formal than a… …
28note collective — ˈnōtˌkȯˌlekˈtēv noun (plural notes collectives ōtsˌkȯˌlekˈtēv) Etymology: French : a formal diplomatic communication addressed by two or more states to one or more states that is usually signed and not merely initialed by the representatives of …
29note diplomatique — ˈnōtˌdipləˌmaˈtēk noun (plural notes diplomatiques ōtsˌdipləˌmaˈtēk) Etymology: French : a formal diplomatic communication signed and not merely initialed and understood to speak for and under the direction of the government presenting it …
30megaphone diplomacy — noun Diplomatic communication which is unsubtle or indirect, as when conducted through media announcements rather than direct approach • • • Main Entry: ↑megaphone …
