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After the Assad ouster, Qatar sent its foreign minister to Damascus in late December, the highest-level government official from the Gulf to meet with the transitional government.
—Ismaeel Naar, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
Its foreign minister in 2021 famously held a speech in thigh-high water to steer attention to the island's plight, expressing the feeling of desperation many in the region share.
—Katharina Buchholz, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
But Russia’s foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, on Monday rejected proposals floated by Trump’s allies to end the war in Ukraine, marking a major setback for the incoming president’s pledge to freeze the conflict.
—Colin Meyn, The Hill, 31 Dec. 2024
Russia will abandon a nuclear arms treaty with the U.S. banning the deployment of short- and intermediate-range nuclear missiles, Moscow's foreign minister said.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1678, in the meaning defined above
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“Foreign minister.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foreign%20minister. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
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foreign minister
noun
: a government minister for foreign affairs
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