Sentence examples for diplomatic difficulties from inspiring English sources

The Pope was keen to avoid dwelling on such diplomatic difficulties.

Apart from the ethical issues, the incident created diplomatic difficulties with Germany.

Turkey was not alone in pitching in despite diplomatic difficulties with Israel.

He called for "diplomatic difficulties" to be resolved to "stop the epidemic" and to compensate victims fully.

The need for a hotline became apparent during the Cuban Missile Crisis when laborious translation procedures caused diplomatic difficulties.

The Brighton bomb, which killed five people including the Conservative MP Sir Anthony Berry, added to the diplomatic difficulties.

Nicky meets me and tells me that we're not actually going to be using the originally planned venue - some little local diplomatic difficulty - we're going to one just round the corner.

BBC defence correspondent Caroline Wyatt said the row had simply underlined the diplomatic and practical difficulties that remained for anyone wishing to talk to the Taliban.

Less than a week after Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld tried to ease allies' concerns about such a missile system at a conference in Munich, Mr. Bush will order the Pentagon to devise how best to proceed with a shield, given diplomatic, technological and financial difficulties, they said.

The diplomatic feud underscores the difficulty the European Union faces in reaching consensus on how to reform the single-currency rules to avert a repetition of the Greek debt crisis.

I once discussed with a retired Japanese diplomatic service interpreter the difficulty of rendering a language with the facility to be as nuanced to the point of vagueness as Japanese into the rigorous clarity of English, and especially the Japanese of a master obfuscater like Takeshita.