foreign ministries

International affairs departments

Foreign ministries is the plural of foreign ministry, a government department responsible for managing a country's diplomatic relations and international affairs.

The term is standard outside the United States, where the equivalent is the State Department.

Foreign ministries across Europe issued coordinated statements condemning the invasion.

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foreign ministrieshome offices

Workspaces within residences

treasury departments

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foreign ministriesprovincial governments

Administrations of subnational territories

county offices · city councils

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Area governing bodies

city halls · village councils

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