diplomatic severance

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. The formal act of terminating diplomatic relations between two or more sovereign states, often involving the recall of ambassadors and the closure of embassies.; A specific event or policy decision where a government officially ends its diplomatic ties with another nation due to political disagreement, conflict, or violation of international norms.

💬 Examples

  1. The announcement of diplomatic severance marked a significant escalation in the geopolitical crisis.

  2. Historians study the period surrounding the diplomatic severance to understand the root causes of the subsequent trade embargo.