• The committee has ventured north to Edinburgh, to hear from SNP Minister Nicola Sturgeon on an independent Scotland's foreign policy and how Scottish independence could affect the rest of the UK's foreign and diplomatic affairs.

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  • The series of photos also included an image of what appeared to be Mr. Fogle's U.S. Embassy identification card and another of his official Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs diplomatic card.

    WSJ: Russia to Expel U.S. Diplomat

  • Washington has no diplomatic relations with Iran and US affairs in the country are dealt with via the Swiss embassy in Tehran.

    BBC: Iran shows film of captured US drone

  • The Paris visit is a big boost for Mr Assad, helping Syria to break out of its diplomatic isolation, says BBC world affairs correspondent Nick Childs.

    BBC: Syria, Lebanon to open embassies

  • Whether or not this is true, it is certainly the case that the Iranian government has warned Western countries against interfering in Syria's internal affairs, and given diplomatic support to the government in Damascus.

    BBC: UN Syria failure shows declining power of the West

  • For over two decades, every incoming U.S. administration has reviewed Arab-Israeli diplomatic options, concluded (on the advice of the State Department's Near East Affairs Bureau) that the problem requires urgent, high-level U.S. diplomatic attention, and devised a "plan, " invariably implying that Israel's continuing hold on the territories captured in 1967 is a - perhaps the - principal impediment to peace in the region.

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  • It would be wise for President Alan Garcia to consider breaking off diplomatic relations with Venezuela for interfering in the internal affairs of Peru.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Chavez's dangerous intervention in Peru

  • The Italian Vice-Consulate in Bedford was closed in 2008 as part of a reorganisation of the diplomatic and consular network by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

    BBC: Bedford's Italian consulate in 'partial victory'

  • "Political volatility, diplomatic reversals and developments in the investigations of the legal affairs of the Sharon family could dramatically advance the date of the next elections, " it says.

    BBC: Israeli press give Sharon victory

  • It created the External Action Service, which is the EU's diplomatic corps, established at its head the post of high representative for foreign affairs and abolished the merry-go-round of foreign-policymaking by EU presidencies that formed new sets of priorities every six months.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • Obama, with his keen understanding of world affairs, is known for being strategic and sees the need for a more diplomatic approach.

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  • "I urgently and earnestly call on the Congress today to reassess the erosion that has taken place in our diplomatic readiness and to support, on a bipartisan basis, the president's international affairs budget, " he continued.

    CNN: Secretary Of State Christopher Says Farewell

  • "The Philippine government's reaction to the barbaric shooting incident has proved one thing: As an irresponsible country which behaves clumsily in foreign affairs, the Philippines is digging itself into a deeper hole with a rogue diplomatic policy, " Beijing's Global Times says.

    BBC: China media: Philippines row

  • Although Britain is normally seen as an awkward customer in EU affairs, resisting deeper political integration, it has traditionally been rather open to European countries pooling their diplomatic and military clout on a case-by-case basis, to gain global influence.

    ECONOMIST: The EU presidency

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