The trip constitutes an early diplomatic victory for the new prime minister, who assumed office on Sept. 26.
You can win a diplomatic victory by getting yourself elected planetary governor.
But Butkevicius draws little comfort from his small diplomatic victory.
Achieving that goal without bombing would be a diplomatic victory.
Frustrated at their failure to score a quick diplomatic victory, the community governments have found tensions growing among themselves.
The British accepted the news as a diplomatic victory.
The decision was a significant diplomatic victory for Macedonia, though it did not address the bilateral dispute over the name.
Now all that remained was to bring the two races together and consolidate his diplomatic victory.
It ended in a diplomatic victory for the British.
Are we witnessing a diplomatic victory that will bring peace to the Balkans?