diplomacy

an extensive round of diplomacy in the Middle East.

The way forward in this situation is by diplomacy and negotiation.

the task of diplomacy was to help different states to coexist.

this was a game of shuttle diplomacy at which I had become adept.

shuttle diplomacy might be better than a full-dress conference.

his painstaking diplomacy of the last eight months could quickly unravel.

Accompanying the peripatetic Secretary of State on his shuttle diplomacy marathons,

Diplomacy secured the cooperation that confrontation had failed to elicit.

She handled the awkward situation with her usual quiet diplomacy.

Diplomacy is certainly not one of his strong points. Your weak point is your constant need for approval.

The union leader needed all his diplomacy to settle the quarrel between the employer and the employees.

Trying to get the divorced couple to agree calls for a great deal of diplomacy.

Mr Carboni characterises the city's attitude, in his catalogue essay, as “an almost perfect balance of religious esprit, chameleonic diplomacy and an unsentimentally practical mercantile system.