What is the meaning of diplomacy?

Negotiation between nations.
- synonyms: diplomatic negotiations
Subtly skillful handling of a situation.
- synonyms: delicacy, discreetness, finesse
Wisdom in the management of public affairs.
- synonyms: statesmanship, statecraft

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