Sentence examples for diplomatic explanation from inspiring English sources

The diplomatic explanation was that the offenders got carried away and could not remember the new version.

On substance, they should be clear that both sides are trying to sell pejorative explanations of acceptable diplomatic behavior.

An explanation of Hillary Clinton's diplomatic gaffes can be found in her choppy 2008 campaign performance.

"Taiwan is a sovereign, independent country," he said in a standard explanation of Taiwan's diplomatic policy.

"It has been formally requested that the U.S. authorities conduct a full investigation of this diplomatic incident and provide the necessary explanation" of the violence that occurred outside the Turkish embassy in Washington last Tuesday, the statement said. .

These collections have the potential to force historians to revise their explanations of such major diplomatic questions as the partition of Africa, and the origins of the first and second world wars.

Reuters agrees, wriitng: The foreign ministry's request for an explanation is a less serious diplomatic move than summoning the ambassador.

"This practice is unacceptable, illegitimate and contrary to Mexican and international law," said a statement issued Sunday, which went on to say the government would send a diplomatic note to the United States seeking an explanation.

Republicans have repeatedly criticized the Obama administration for both its failure to prevent the attacks on the American diplomatic compound in Benghazi and for its explanations about what happened there.

Israel too is demanding explanations for "a blatant violation of diplomatic codes of conduct".

Canada rejected Iran's latest explanation, Agence France-Presse reported, deepening a diplomatic rift over the case.