shuttle diplomacy

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   international negotiations conducted by a mediator who frequently flies back and forth between the negotiating parties

   “Kissinger's shuttle diplomacy in the Middle East”

   Broaderdiplomacy

Questions about shuttle diplomacy

What does shuttle diplomacy mean?

shuttle diplomacy means "international negotiations conducted by a mediator who frequently flies back and forth between the negotiating parties".

Is shuttle diplomacy a common word?

shuttle diplomacy is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.