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State Department official: diplomats should prioritize U.S. national interests, seek partnerships and carry out "hard diplomacy" when needed
2776150 · March 26, 2025
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In brief remarks, a State Department official said U.S. diplomats must act in the nation's interest, pursue partnerships where interests align and use "hard diplomacy" where they conflict; the comments described expectations for diplomats rather than announcing new policy or formal action.
A State Department official said in remarks that U.S. diplomats must act "in the best interest of The United States" and should seek partnerships when national interests align while pursuing "hard diplomacy" when interests conflict.
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