Diplomatic Negotiation

/dɪpləˈmætɪk nəˌɡoʊʃiˈeɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A formal dialogue between states or international actors aimed at resolving disputes or reaching agreements peacefully.
    The diplomatic negotiation resulted in a treaty that ended the conflict.
  2. (n.) A process by which diplomats or representatives discuss terms and conditions before formalizing international agreements.
    Successful diplomatic negotiation often requires compromise and mutual understanding.

Forms

  • diplomatic negotiation
  • diplomatic negotiations

Commentary

Diplomatic negotiation typically involves state representatives and is a critical mechanism to avoid armed conflict, often preceding formal treaties or agreements.

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