Sentence examples for diplomatic step from inspiring English sources

Against most expectations the two have kept in diplomatic step in attempting to check Iran's nuclear programme.

The odds of the two sides agreeing are low but Mr. Kerry deserves credit for securing a small diplomatic step forward here.

And the people of the world would note that the United States had taken a diplomatic step worthy of its principles.

American and British officials took the usual diplomatic step of publicly identifying South Africa's opposition and vowed to force a vote on a new resolution on Thursday afternoon, which South Africa alone would have been unable to block.

"This was a big diplomatic step forward in laying the groundwork for actions the president might choose, and required days of aggressive diplomacy to avoid delay," a senior administration official said Tuesday night.

One man was distributing fliers characterizing the foreign participation as "a military operation, not some diplomatic step," though the contingents of about 70 soldiers apiece will be flanked by roughly 10,000 Russian soldiers.

"Serious economic steps, serious political and psychological and diplomatic steps".

The collapse of the Italian initiative led immediately to the last diplomatic steps.

Mr. Morsi has so far taken diplomatic steps to signal his displeasure with Israel.

He anticipated diplomatic steps such as closing of trade and transit routes.

What diplomatic steps, if any, should the United States take in this matter, and why?