Sentence examples for diplomatic image from inspiring English sources

In February, a German glossy magazine printed a photo layout that included a picture of Ms. Fielding brandishing six-shooters, a radical departure from the usual stolid Swiss diplomatic image.

While the diplomatic image of the former Soviet Union dipped below satisfactory, Russia's domestic affairs fared no better.

Kalanick is mostly bullish about his company's pugnacious tactics, but he does allow that he needs to start considering a more diplomatic corporate image.

The foreign minister is a close Kaczynski chum, who sees her job as relaying his views bluntly, not building diplomatic alliances.Poland's image is worsened by the antics of the League of Polish Families, a minority coalition partner.

On Thursday, President Obama played down Mr. Snowden's importance, perhaps concerned that the manhunt was itself damaging the image and diplomatic relations of the United States.

Even if they concede that torture is a war crime and buy the practical arguments against it - that it generates false information, endangers US soldiers should they be taken prisoner and is disastrous for America's image and diplomatic efforts - many Americans would still resist prosecuting officials whose motive was averting terror attacks.

Yet it is substance, not just images of diplomatic choreography, that governments now need to produce.

Nine prominent former American diplomats recently told the Supreme Court in the McCarver case that such executions create diplomatic friction, tarnish America's image as a human rights leader and harm broader American foreign policy interests.

So far, Buhari seems to have focused on fighting Boko Haram, giving newly appointed security chiefs a December deadline to end the insurgency; cleaning up the corrupt oil and gas sector by appointing a new head of the state oil company NNPC; and rebuilding Nigeria's image with strategic diplomatic visits.

Iran paraded what its military described as a captured C.I.A. stealth drone on national television on Thursday and lodged an official diplomatic protest, portraying the visual images as an intelligence and propaganda windfall in its conflict with the West over its nuclear program.

Much damage has already been done to America's diplomatic standing worldwide and to its image among Muslims.