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External Affairs

British  

plural noun

  1. (formerly) the Canadian federal Foreign Affairs department

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Jesse Arm, vice-president of external affairs at the Manhattan Institute, told the BBC in an email: "A lot of the conversation about the future of the right is being driven by the loudest and strangest voices online, rather than by the voters who actually make up the bulk of the Republican coalition."

From BBC

"This gives the cat their best chance of survival and means owners can be contacted and informed quickly," said Madison Rogers, the charity's associate director of advocacy, campaigns and external affairs.

From BBC

It’s not just the tile made by a groundbreaking ceramicist and innovator of midcentury modern tableware that people often drive by without recognizing — it’s the museum itself, said Norton Simon Vice President of External Affairs Leslie Denk.

From Los Angeles Times

Hiroyuki Ueda, Toyota’s chief officer for public and external affairs, has said that the company will continue to invest in the U.S. but hasn’t made an explicit commitment to invest $10 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal

The BBC has reached out to the ministry of external affairs.

From BBC