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Parliamentary diplomacy works by building connections and understanding, one face at a timeGreater use of parliamentary diplomacy is beleaguered by what PR-types call 'bad optics.' "It's a tough sell and a huge public relations challenge," according to Canadian foreign policy expert Mark Entwistle. He cites press coverage depicting jet-setting politicians with expensive tastes as some of the tales that have given the legislative corps a tarnished public image. "The stereotype of the Foreign Service is the...






