Diplomatic Protocol
/ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk ˈproʊtəˌkɑl/
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- (n.) The customary code of behavior, etiquette, and procedures followed by diplomats and state officials in international relations and legal negotiations.
The ambassador adhered strictly to diplomatic protocol during the treaty signing.
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Diplomatic protocol ensures smooth formal interactions and respect among sovereign states, often codified in treaties and international conventions.
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