Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

diplomatic channels

noun
dɪˈpləʊ.mə.tɪk ˈtʃæn.əlz
Definition
The formal means or methods through which diplomats communicate and negotiate with each other or with governments.
Examples
  • Countries often utilize diplomatic channels to resolve disputes peacefully.
  • During the crisis, the leaders maintained open diplomatic channels to negotiate a ceasefire.
  • The ambassador relied on diplomatic channels to convey the government’s position on the trade agreement.
Meaning
Diplomatic channels refer to the established procedures and pathways that facilitate communication, negotiations, and information exchange between nations, typically managed by diplomats and government officials.
Synonyms
  • negotiation pathways
  • official communication
  • diplomatic routes
  • government channels