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to discuss, a call may last an hour or two. Diplomatic personnel are split on the value of courtesy calls, some seeing them as a time wasting tradition while others see them as a means to secure a valuable introduction. In some cases, it is possible to arrange a joint courtesy call by visiting a senior ambassador who will, by prearrangement, assemble his regional colleagues for the meeting.
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Neglecting to pay a courtesy call to missions of smaller countries may result in them resenting the newly arrived mission head. Upon the departure of a head of mission, an additional round of courtesy calls is often expected. Fulfilling this protocol obligation is a time consuming task, with one diplomat noting it took him five months to complete a round in Washington DC.
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Diplomatic convention states courtesy calls last 20 minutes, which is some cases is excessive with both sides searching frantically for what to say, though some ambassadors consult an encyclopedia prior to the call to prepare talking points. In other cases, in which the meeting sides have joint items
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Courtesy calls to cabinet members and members of parliament or congress are important and may lay the foundation for a continuing relationship. In Western democracies, ambassadors will pay calls to leaders of minor and major opposition parties as a change of government may occur at a future point.
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will usually make a courtesy call to the receiving foreign minister, head of government, and often other dignitaries such as the local mayor. It is also customary for a new head of mission to make courtesy calls to other heads of missions in the capital and often to receive return courtesy calls.
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In diplomacy, a courtesy call is a formal meeting in which a diplomat or representative or a famous person of a nation pays a visit out of courtesy to a head of state or state office holder. Courtesy calls may be paid by another
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Such calls are important, and the ambassador must take care to cultivate the opposition without offending the incumbents. Calls to civic dignitaries of major cities, newspaper editors, and trade unions are also performed.
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Bamboozled!: How America Loses the Intellectual Game with Japan and Its Implications for Our Future in Asia: How America Loses the Intellectual Game with Japan and Its Implications for Our Future in Asia
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is a call or visit made out of politeness. It is usually done between two parties of high position such as a government official to meet and briefly discuss about important or concerning matters.
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regulations require that (upon joining a new ship or station) an officer must make a courtesy call to his new commanding officer or commandant within 48 hours after joining.
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In business, a courtesy call is a visit or call from a company to customers for the purposes of gauging satisfaction or to thank them for their patronage.
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paid a series of courtesy calls to ports around the world in a show of American naval strength in 1907–1909.
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Naval Ceremonies, Customs, and Traditions, William P. Mack, Naval Institute Press, 1980, Page 57
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Naval courtesy calls were common in the 19th century. The American
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Gary Roughead
Gu Wengen
Zhanjiang
head of state
prime minister
minister
diplomat
head of mission
Great White Fleet
United States Navy
"Definition of COURTESY CALL"
Paradiplomacy: Cities and States as Global Players
The Palgrave Macmillan Dictionary of Diplomacy
Assignment in Washington


Third-World Diplomats in Dialogue with the First World: The New Diplomacy
The Great White Fleet: Its Voyage Around the World, 1907–1909
Bamboozled!: How America Loses the Intellectual Game with Japan and Its Implications for Our Future in Asia: How America Loses the Intellectual Game with Japan and Its Implications for Our Future in Asia
ISBN
9781315290553
"courtesy call Meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary"
Categories
State ritual and ceremonies
Etiquette

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