Sentence examples for diplomatic competence from inspiring English sources

Both jobs ought to be filled on merit alone, with a strong emphasis on technical and diplomatic competence and managerial skills.

If re-establishing diplomatic relations is in his competence as federal president, he said, he will do it quickly.

In many of those cases, he wrote, it is foreign policy matters that earn this designation, either because diplomatic wisdom lies beyond judicial competence, or because in foreign affairs it can be important for the nation to speak with one voice and act in unity.

The retreat from Roxburgh exposed the king to questions regarding his control over his subjects, his military competence and his diplomatic abilities yet he remained determined to continue with the war against England.

And the professor has kept his support from parties of left and right.If Mr Monti's economic competence was to be expected, his diplomatic agility has been a pleasant surprise.

Mr. Sarkozy has gone out of his way to praise Mr. Juppé, "his solidity and competence," "his organizational qualities" and his "perfect knowledge" of diplomatic practice.

It would be tempting, of course, to question the diplomatic deftness of a management that openly derides the wisdom and competence of the company's shareholders.

Competence matters.

Bionic competence.

Diplomatic Memo.

Diplomatic embarrassment?