In the most confidential whispers ambassadors told of techniques they had tried to bring Rooney around -- friendly persuasion, groveling abasement, pressure subtly exerted through other powerful congressmen, tales of heartbreak and penury among a threadbare diplomatic corps.

However, the Vienna Convention allows the receiving state to grant seniority of precedence to the papal nuncio over others of ambassadorial rank accredited to the same country, and may grant the deanship of that country's diplomatic corps to the nuncio regardless of seniority .< ref >

Although the government complained that ambassadors had abused their privilege, the diplomatic corps showed discontent that they were not expressly exempted in the new tax law.

The Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy ( Pontificia Ecclesiastica Academia ) is dedicated to training priests to serve in the diplomatic corps and the Secretariat of State of the Holy See.

Often considered a neutral country and blessed with a professional diplomatic corps, Uruguay is often called on to preside international bodies.

The Bastos neighbourhood, with most homes owned by Cameroonians, is home to foreign embassies and the expatriate European community ( drawn mainly from the diplomatic corps ).

The European diplomatic corps went so far as to petition Bonaparte to remain in one place so they could keep up with him.

Typically, these events begin with the tolling of the Carillon in the Peace Tower, during which current members of the Canadian Forces ( CF ) arrive at Confederation Square, followed by the Ottawa diplomatic corps, ministers of the Crown, special guests, the Royal Canadian Legion ( RCL ), the royal party ( if present ), and the viceregal party.

You will communicate my intentions to the diplomatic corps, and you will let me know as soon as possible the proclamation by which my grandson will be recognised as king under the name of Henri V .”

The older version of Threepio's origins originated with George Lucas, and both versions were harmonized from the outset: in 1977, Lucas provided a guide for early Expanded Universe creators, in which Threepio's origin on Affa was established, and also the statement that he was " totally reassembled by a young boy working for a junk dealer " before joining the Alderaanian diplomatic corps " several years " later.

* Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, the most senior ambassador in a country's diplomatic corps

He then joined the German diplomatic corps and worked in Santo Domingo and Côte d ' Ivoire.

Local and international observers ( the diplomatic corps and representatives from various international organizations ) will be accredited.

She earned a certificate in Russian, a Masters of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy, writing her Master's thesis on the Soviet diplomatic corps, and her doctoral dissertation on the role of journalists in the Prague Spring of 1968.

Singapore also maintains a diplomatic corps and has memberships in international organizations such as the United Nations, the Commonwealth of Nations and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

The Vatican City State has its own citizenship, diplomatic corps, flag, and postage stamps.

What few Beetles were produced went primarily to the diplomatic corps and military officials.

He entered Japan's diplomatic corps in 1906 just after Japan's victory against Russia in the Russo-Japanese War.

He had so many contacts within the American diplomatic corps that he was said to have played a larger role in the repatriation of Okinawa than Satō himself.

In the Slow Learner introduction, Pynchon admits he took the details of the setting (" right down the names of the diplomatic corps ") from Karl Baedeker's 1899 travel guide for Egypt.

He graduated from Harvard University in 1915 and did graduate work in architecture and interior design before joining the diplomatic corps in the following year.

His hopes of entering the diplomatic corps were thwarted after the death of his father and he started an importing business instead.

His elephant fell and crushed him while he sought to display his prowess to the diplomatic corps.

Though ambassadors are traditionally accorded the title elsewhere, the U. S. government does not use Excellency for its diplomatic corps, preferring Honorable instead.

Others, like David Salisbury Franksan, despite loyal service in both the Continental Army and the American diplomatic corps, suffered from his association as aide-de-camp for the traitorous general Benedict Arnold.

From there, the word entered the French language as diplomatique, and then English as diplomatic or diplomatics.

* the Manuel diplomatique ( Leipzig, 1823 ), a valuable textbook of the rules and customs of the diplomatic service – reissued as Guide diplomatique in two vols.

This, in more diplomatic language, is what Adlai Stevenson told the newspaper men of Latin America yesterday on behalf of the United States Government.

The Peace Corps is not a diplomatic or propaganda venture but a genuine experiment in international partnership.

Fearful of inviting a military showdown with the West which they could not win, the Communists seek to undermine Western power where the nuclear might of the West is irrelevant -- in backwoods guerrilla skirmishes, in mob uprisings in the streets, in parliaments, in clandestine meetings of undercover conspirators, at the United Nations, on the propaganda front, at diplomatic conferences -- preferably at the highest level.

He is at his usual best in exposing the shams and self-deceptions of political and diplomatic life in the fifties.

George Kennan's account of relations between Russia and the West from the fall of Tsarism to the end of World War 2, is the finest piece of diplomatic history that has appeared in many years.

For most speakers ( even native speakers ), this form of the language is generally difficult to understand, as it contains many highly specialised terms for diplomatic, internal, official, and military matters.

Little attention is paid to political, diplomatic, or military history, or to biographies of famous men.

* 1922 – The Treaty of Rapallo, pursuant to which Germany and the Soviet Union re-establish diplomatic relations, is signed.

* 1943 – World War II: The discovery of a mass grave of Polish prisoners of war killed by Soviet forces in the Katyń Forest Massacre is announced, causing a diplomatic rift between the Polish government in exile in London from the Soviet Union, which denies responsibility.

According to the Constitution, the President has ultimate authority over foreign policy, while Congress is tasked with reviewing and considering all diplomatic nominations and international treaties, as well as legislation relating to Brazilian foreign policy.

The goal of biodefense is to integrate the sustained efforts of the national and homeland security, medical, public health, intelligence, diplomatic, and law enforcement communities.

He is an Ambassador for Sport of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, and travels on a diplomatic passport to promote his country throughout the world.

A serious diplomatic debate is whether the Northwest Passage is in international waters or under Canadian jurisdiction.

The Embassy reopened in January 2005 ; however, there currently is limited U. S. diplomatic / consular representation in the C. A. R.

There is no official-level diplomatic relation between Cuba and South Korea.

We have seen the cause of democracy, which is, in our view, the cause of civilisation and humanity, receive a terrible defeat ... The events of these last few days constitute one of the greatest diplomatic defeats that this country and France have ever sustained.

The summary of the diplomatic cable is as follows: " HMG would like to establish a " marine park " or " reserve " providing comprehensive environmental protection to the reefs and waters of the British Indian Ocean Territory ( BIOT ), a senior Foreign and Commonwealth Office ( FCO ) official informed Polcouns on May 12.

The DPP rejects the so-called " one China principle " as the basis for official diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China ( PRC ) and advocates a Taiwanese national identity which is separate from mainland China.

It is possible for the official's home country to waive immunity ; this tends to happen only when the individual has committed a serious crime, unconnected with their diplomatic role ( as opposed to, say, allegations of spying ), or has witnessed such a crime.

Pope Gelasius I was the first pope recorded as enjoying diplomatic immunity, as it is noted in his letter Duo sunt to emperor Anastasius.

More recently, the Iran hostage crisis is universally considered a violation of diplomatic immunity.

A diplomatic mission is a group of people from one state or an international inter-governmental organisation ( such as the United Nations ) present in another state to represent the sending state / organisation in the receiving state.

As well as being a diplomatic mission to the country in which it is situated, it may also be a non-resident permanent mission to one or more other countries.

A permanent diplomatic mission is typically known as an embassy, and the person in charge of the mission is known as an ambassador.