FOREIGN AFFAIRS Definition & Meaning

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foreign affairs

plural noun

activities of a nation in its relationships with other nations; international relations.

foreign affairs

plural noun

matters abroad that involve the homeland, such as relations with another country
matters that do not involve the homeland

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of foreign affairs¹

First recorded in 1605–15

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The “censorship industrial complex” hearings held by the House Foreign Affairs South and Central Asia Subcommittee were based on the premise that not only was misleading narrative research part of the alleged “censorship industrial complex,” but that it was focused on conservative voices.

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The Irish Embassy Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade previously said it was "aware of the case" and was "providing consular assistance".

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Mr Lammy also had a joint meeting with the foreign ministers of France, Germany and Italy, as well as the EU's foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas.

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In testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, of which Kamlager-Dove is a member, Rubio promised he would.

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The Irish Embassy Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said it was "aware of the case and is providing consular assistance."

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