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foreign secretary

noun

, Chiefly British.

First recorded in 1650–60

Both Blair and his former foreign secretary, David Miliband, have called on Western nations to do more to intervene in Syria.

Francis Pym, Foreign Secretary, made it clear publicly that Britain wholeheartedly condemned Israel's invasion.

“No woman, in my time, will be prime minister or foreign secretary—not the top jobs,” Thatcher said in 1969.

She sat between Cameron and the foreign secretary, William Hague.

William Hague, the British foreign secretary, has referred to sexual violence as the “silent scourge of war.”

We may regret that he never gave a generous recognition to the great Foreign Secretary's policy.

Leeds considered that as foreign secretary he was specially compromised, and resigned the seals.

The urgency of the request opened the eyes of the British Foreign Secretary to the gravity of the situation.

To prevent the possibility of misconstruction, we quote the words attributed to the late Foreign Secretary.

This was striking language from the sister of the Premier and the intimate friend of the Foreign Secretary.

April 19, 2024tortuous

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