Glossary · Supply-Chain Diplomacy
Supply-Chain Diplomacy
International negotiation and coordination intended to strengthen the resilience, diversification, transparency or security of cross-border supply chains.
Term type · Emerging policy usageTypes of Diplomacy
Context
It can involve standards, customs rules, strategic stockpiles, export controls and public-private consultation.
Why it matters for foreign affairs
Supply-chain decisions increasingly affect national autonomy, economic disruption risks and international technology dependencies.
Where it appears in practice
- The UK–US critical minerals agreement illustrates coordination on strategically important supply chains. Source
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