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To bow or not to bow: That shouldn't be the question
Tōkyō :: Japan | 1 day ago
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Last updated on Friday, Nov. 20, 2009 3:47PM EST D ear. Mr. Smith: I will be meeting the Emperor of Japan at an official function in Japan. Am I to bow deeply to him, as is the custom in that country, or would that be undignified and bring shame on my...
Tags: Japan, Tōkyō, Curtsey, Social contract, Gestures, Diplomacy, Bikini, Politics
Sweden: NKorea diplomats arrested for smuggling
Stockholm :: Sweden | 1 day ago
Credibility Sweden says two North Korean diplomats have been arrested on suspicion of smuggling cigarettes into the Nordic country. Swedish Customs spokeswoman Monica Magnusson says the diplomats -- a man and a woman -- were arrested when they arrived in Stockholm...
Tags: Sweden, Stockholm, Diplomacy, Diplomatic immunity, Password, Law Crime
Suspect in road shooting has no diplomatic immunity—DFA
Manila :: Philippines | 2 days ago
Credibility Jason Ivler, the American suspect in the killing of a son of a Malaca�ang official over a traffic altercation, is not covered by diplomatic immunity, the Department of Foreign Affairs said on Saturday. DFA spokesman Ed Malaya said that Ivler was not issued...
Tags: Ed Malaya, Mr. Jason Ivler, diplomatic immunity, DFA, Renato Victor Ebarle Jr, Ebarle son, Philippines, Manila, Law enforcement, Manhunt, Malacaￃﾱang Palace, Quezon City, Counter-terrorism, Crime prevention, Criminal investigation, Pollard, Diplomacy, Cities in the Philippines, Law Crime, DFA Records, Department of Foreign Affairs, Foreign relations of the Philippines
A very diplomatic blog: British ambassadors worldwide tell (nearly) all on the web
Harare :: Zimbabwe | 2 days ago
Credibility Arriving back at the embassy in Kiev, Britain's ambassador, Leigh Turner, discovered a troupe of angry Ukrainian folk dancers. The dancers were protesting about the fact that they had been refused British visas. Returning to his residence that evening,...
Tags: Leigh Turner, FCO, Zimbabwe, diplomatic blogging, folk dancers, Britain, ukrainians folk, Harare, David Miliband, Diplomacy, Ambassador, Stuart Jack, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Blog
MK Hosts Turkish Diplomats
Cairo :: Egypt | 4 days ago
Credibility IsraelNN.com) MK Robert Tivaiv, chairman of the Israel- Turkey Friendship Association, met Monday with a delegation of Turkish officials, including top officials from the Turkish Foreign Ministry. Among the Turkish delegation was also a group of young...
Tags: Turkey Slams Israel, Israeli Bar Organization, Turkish Foreign Ministry, young diplomatic, free legal, Turkey Friendship Association, legal aid, visiting israel, Egypt, Cairo, Levant, Zionism, Diplomacy, Hamas, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republics, Foreign relations of Turkey, Israel, Politics, Ahmet Davutoￄﾟlu, Turkey, Barack Obama, Luo people, Punahou School alumni, Turkish language, Meir Sheetrit, Benjamin Netanyahu, Kadima, Israeli Labor Party, Meir, Israeli Jews, Ashkenazi Jews, Yaakov Litzman
Students become diplomats for a weekend at Model UN
London :: United Kingdom | 6 days ago
Credibility N The Jakarta Post , Jakarta Mon, 11/16/2009 2:34 PM National Posing as experienced diplomats, 95 students from 15 high schools in Jakarta, Bogor and Bandung, demonstrated their competence in addressing an assembly and lobbying and brainstorming...
Tags: developing countries, Jakarta Post, United Kingdom, London, Model United Nations, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Parahyangan Catholic University, Jakarta, Diplomacy, Diplomatic conferences, Carbon finance, Bandung, Education, Environment
Veteran China hand Lilley dies
Beijing :: China | 6 days ago
Credibility Lilley, whose six-decade government career included serving as U.S. ambassador to China during the tumult of the 1989 Beijing democracy protests and military crackdown, died Nov. 12...For 25 years Mr. Lilley was a CIA operations officer, and he was the...
Tags: Mr. Lilley, James Lilley, Veteran China, cia operative, lilley died, CIA, China, Beijing, United States Ambassador to China, Political status of Taiwan, Fang Lizhi, American Institute in Taiwan, Taiwan, James R. Lilley, Tiananmen Square protests, Sino-American relations, Politics, Diplomacy, Ambassadors of the United States
Getting Our Way by Christopher Meyer |Book review
Castlereagh :: United Kingdom | 8 days ago
Credibility Harold Macmillan with John F Kennedy at the White House Photograph: Paul Schutzer/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Image This is an entertaining book and also a valuable one. It consists of nine accounts of high and low points in British diplomacy, ranging...
Tags: British, Congress of Vienna, national interests, United Kingdom, Castlereagh, Diplomacy, Diplomat
Europe rises as the modest superpower
Brussels :: Belgium | 8 days ago
Credibility Belgian or Baltic politician as the first president of the European Union is fuelling excitement in Brussels at the emergence of a force to rival the United States and other world powers. The long-awaited event — an EU foreign minister should also be...
Tags: European Union, European Council, Germany, Belgium, Brussels, Jean-Claude Juncker, Prime minister, Fredrik Reinfeldt, Jan Peter Balkenende, Europe, Politics, Treaty of Lisbon, Federalism, Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, European Commission, Information privacy, European Parliament, Euro, Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger, Common Foreign and Security Policy, Ralph Miliband, President of the European Council, Jewish atheists, David Miliband, Ed Miliband, Eric Van Rompuy, Herman Van Rompuy, Van Rompuy I Government, Diplomacy, European Commissioner
Soldier's procession departs Midway
Joliet :: IL :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility Chicago police officers were on hand for the arrival Pearson's casket on a military transport. Some held American flags and donned veterans' hats and jackets in honor of the fallen soldier from south suburban Bolingbrook . "It's just an honor to be here...
Tags: Bolingbrook Fort Hood, Michael Pearson, Bolingbrook High School, American, Joliet, Patriot Guard Riders, Joliet Illinois, Motorcade, Will County Illinois, Bolingbrook Illinois, DuPage County Illinois, Human Interest, Vehicles, Hearse, Tipton High School, Diplomacy, Security, Law Crime, Pearson, Funeral, Procession, Death customs, Midway Airport
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