Vice Foreign Minister Zhai said Iraq is one of the first Arab countries to establish diplomatic ties with China and the two peoples share a profound traditional friendship.

翟隽副外长表示，伊拉克是最早同中国建交的阿拉伯国家之一，两国人民之间有着深厚的传统友谊。

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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has held back from major diplomatic sanctions, other than recalling Turkey's ambassador.

VOA: standard.2010.06.03

French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner rejected Iran's latest move on its uranium-enrichment efforts as a diplomatic "pirouette."

VOA: standard.2010.01.04

The visit comes amid a highly public diplomatic dispute between Britain and Pakistan, sparked by comments by British Prime Minister David Cameron in which he accused Pakistan of looking the other way when it comes to terrorism.

VOA: standard.2010.08.06

The EU will have its own President, Foreign Minister, diplomatic corps and Public Prosecutor.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Europe dumps democracy

Papua New Guinea's former prime minister established diplomatic ties with Taiwan (in return, it is said, for fat promises of aid).

ECONOMIST: Taiwan’s long farewell? | The

In light of Israel's diplomatic assets, Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman, who in recent months has been travelling the globe to cultivate bilateral ties with countries in South America, Africa, Central Asia, and Central Europe, should be congratulated for his efforts.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Waging diplomatic war