Word of the Day (démarche)-19MAY20

Word of the Day (démarche)-19MAY20

Today’s “Word of the Day” is démarche and it is a noun meaning “from French, literally means step, walk, gait (a way of walking); a course of action, initiative, move (In diplomatic relations); it is a more formal way of communication of one country’s foreign affairs official to an appropriate official in another country to inform views or gather details on a given subject (or) to object/protest actions by a foreign government”.

Example Sentence: Earlier this month, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in Delhi said a demarche was issued to a senior Pakistani diplomat lodging a strong protest over the court ruling and clearly conveying that the entire union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, including the areas of Gilgit and Baltistan, are an integral part of India.

This word is present in The Hindu International article Pak. President issues order to hold polls in Gilgit-Baltistan and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Hindu

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