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The following list sorts 65 countries according to their number of diplomatic missions in 2024. Also indicated are the number of different missions abroad such as embassies, consulates, permanent missions and of other diplomatic representations. All data is from the Global Diplomacy Index 2024 of the Lowy Institute. [1]
Climate diplomacy between the world's top two greenhouse gas emissions helped build momentum for global pacts such as the Paris Agreement and played a key role in building consensus at last year's ...
The term diplomacy is derived from the 18th-century French term diplomate ("diplomat" or "diplomatist"), based on the ancient Greek diplÅma, which roughly means "an object folded in two". [4] This reflected the practice of sovereigns providing a folded document to confer some official privilege; prior to the invention of the envelope, folding ...
A senior adviser to U.S. President Joe Biden said Wednesday it's critical to take advantage of “this window for diplomatic action” to end the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza and ongoing hostilities ...
International relations (IR, and also referred to as international studies, international politics, [2] or international affairs [3]) is an academic discipline. [4] In a broader sense, the study of IR, in addition to multilateral relations, concerns all activities among states—such as war, diplomacy, trade, and foreign policy—as well as relations with and among other international actors ...
Russia and China have rebuffed recent attempts by the United States and some European countries to impose new sanctions on North Korea. ... it means the resumption of high-level 'shuttle diplomacy ...
The countries signed a Friendship and Cooperation Treaty in 1961, renewed it in 1979, and signed a new one in 1995. [58] On 13 January 2003, the countries signed an 8-point cooperative document committing to cooperation between the two governments and their legislative bodies, replacing an earlier document signed in 1998. [59]
The standoff between Russia, Ukraine and the West will see Secretary of State Antony Blinken speak by phone with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Ukraine focus shifts to diplomacy after ...