Sentence examples for diplomatic spokesman from inspiring English sources

c)North Korea's diplomatic spokesman.

In the Monday tirade, North Korea's diplomatic spokesman called Mr. Bush "an imbecile, ignorant, a tyrant and a man-killer".

Still, a decision by Washington against intervention would not "call into question the principle of a sanction" against the Assad government, said Romain Nadal, a diplomatic spokesman for Mr. Hollande.

Ukraine is insisting on the presence of Donetsk insurgency commander Alexander Zakharchenko and leader of the separatist Lugansk region Igor Plotnitsky at the talks, rather than their representatives, a Ukrainian diplomatic spokesman told AFP.

Three-quarters of embassies in London do so, with a "stubborn minority" standing firm on the issue "despite our representations through diplomatic channels", the spokesman said.

In an effort to defuse the diplomatic standoff, a spokesman for President Benigno S. Aquino III of the Philippines said later Wednesday that a presidential representative would convey "deep regret and apology" to the family of the dead fisherman and to the people of Taiwan.

A Foreign Office spokesman said "Diplomatic excellence is the FCO's reform and modernisation programme for the next four years.

Israel's ambassador in London, Ron Prosor, met at the Foreign Office on Thursday morning for around 30 minutes with Sir Peter Ricketts, the head of the diplomatic service, a Foreign Office spokesman said.

Warren Hoge (NYT) BRITAIN: NORTH KOREA TALKS -- British and North Korean officials met in London to discuss the possibility of setting up diplomatic relations, but a spokesman cautioned that the talks were preliminary and would produce no imminent breakthrough.

"Diplomatic bags are inviolable," the spokesman said.

A UK government spokesman described the diplomatic blitz as "a welcome step to ramp up European climate diplomacy globally".