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Visa
Written authority to enter a country for either temporary or permanent residence, depending on its wording.
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ultimatum
A last statement indicating a final position. On occasion a prelude to the initiation of military action.
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short-timer
A diplomat whose assignment at a foreign post is nearing its close. A phrase borrowed from the military.
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Recognition
Commonly used in connection with the recognition by one state of 1) the existence of another state (for example when a new one is formed), or 2) the existence of a government which is in effective con [..]
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Rapprochment
The establishment of improved relations.
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ratification
The act, subsequent to a treatys having been negotiated, by which a government commits itself to adhere to that treaty. In the United States, it is inaccurate to speak of the Senates ratifying a tre [..]
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rapporteur
The official of a committee or subcommittee whose job is to prepare a summary report of its discussions and conclusions.
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P.P.C.
Used in written social correspondence, "pour prendre congé" (to say goodbye).
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P.R.
Used in written social correspondence, "pour remercier" (to express thanks).
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Persona Non Grata
An individual who is unacceptable to or unwelcome by the host government.
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