idiom
shuttle diplomacy
SHUT-ul dih-PLOH-mah-see
ˈʃʌtəl dɪˈploʊməsiListen
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Syllable breakdown
shuttlediplomacy
Dictionary meaning
Negotiations conducted by a mediator who travels between parties who are unwilling to meet directly.
Examples
- The foreign minister engaged in shuttle diplomacy between the two capitals for weeks before a ceasefire was agreed.
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