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foreign minister
noun
- (in countries other than the U.S.) a cabinet minister who conducts and supervises foreign and diplomatic relations with other states.
foreign minister
noun
- often capitals a cabinet minister who is responsible for a country's dealings with other countries US equivalentsecretary of state
Derived Forms
- foreign ministry, noun
Other Words From
- foreign ministry noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of foreign minister1
Example Sentences
“I have coordinated with our foreign minister so we will borrow from other countries which have offered,” he said.
Within hours, thousands of Iranians challenged the foreign minister on social media asking how that could possibly be.
In 2012, the Kazakh foreign minister actually thanked Baron Cohen for making the movie.
Kerry arrived this weekend in Vienna to begin talks with Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif.
In recent months Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has insisted on keeping the negotiating details confidential.
As Foreign Minister, by simply taking what he wanted, he added considerably to the extent of his duchy.
Meanwhile Montmorin, the French foreign minister, declared that his court would support the Dutch.
There were a good many persons there, and a foreign minister immediately buttonholed the Under-Secretary of State.
Mr. Orlando was in Italy but his foreign minister, Baron Sonnino, was there in his place.
Talking of various schemes of life, fit for a man of spirit and education; I mentioned to him that of being a foreign minister.
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