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foreign affairs
pl.n.
Affairs concerning international relations and national interests in foreign countries.
foreign affairs
pl n
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) matters abroad that involve the homeland, such as relations with another country
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) matters that do not involve the homeland


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, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attache at the French Embassy in London MR.
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You there see foreign affairs discussed in a manner little inferior to that with which they are handled in the coffee-houses; and domestic occurrences are much more largely and freely treated in the former than in the latter.
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His late Excellency, whom the august favour of his Imperial master had imposed as Ambassador upon several reluctant Ministers of Foreign Affairs, had enjoyed in his lifetime a fame for an owlish, pessimistic gullibility.
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