diplomatic repercussions
📖 Definitions
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Negative consequences or reactions in international relations resulting from a specific political action, statement, or event.; Ripple effects on bilateral or multilateral relationships, including strained ties, recalls of ambassadors, or loss of alliances.; Official responses or countermeasures taken by other nations in response to a perceived slight or policy change.
💬 Examples
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The government was concerned about the diplomatic repercussions of announcing the trade embargo.
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Critics argued that the sudden withdrawal of aid would have severe diplomatic repercussions for the country's global standing.
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The minister faced intense scrutiny regarding the potential diplomatic repercussions of his controversial remarks abroad.