- secretary of state (esp. historical, or Japanese or Korean usage)
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- secretary of state (esp. historical, or Japanese or Korean usage)
This term refers to a high-ranking government official who is responsible for foreign affairs. It is often historical in context or used in specific East Asian countries.
Historically, the secretary of state was responsible for formulating the country's foreign policy.
In Japan, the secretary of state is responsible for diplomatic negotiations with other countries.
Generated collocations (experimental)
guó wù zhǎng guān国务长官huì yì会议State Secretary meetingguó wù zhǎng guān国务长官rèn qī任期term of office for the Secretary of Stateguó wù zhǎng guān国务长官zhù lǐ助理Assistant Secretary of Stateguó wù zhǎng guān国务长官bào gào报告report from the Secretary of Stateguó wù zhǎng guān国务长官zhí wù职务position of Secretary of Stateshǒu xí首席guó wù zhǎng guān国务长官Chief Secretary of Stateguó wù zhǎng guān国务长官yǎn jiǎng演讲speech by the Secretary of Statelì rèn历任guó wù zhǎng guān国务长官successive Secretaries of Stateguó wù zhǎng guān国务长官duì wài zhèng cè对外政策foreign policy under the Secretary of Stateguó wù zhǎng guān国务长官yú与Guó huì国会de的guān xi关系relationship between the Secretary of State and Congressguó wù zhǎng guān国务长官bàn gōng shì办公室Office of the Secretary of Stateguó wù zhǎng guān国务长官de的zhí zé职责responsibilities of the Secretary of State