Meaning of the word "foreign affairs" in English

What does "foreign affairs" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

foreign affairs

US /ˈfɔːrɪn əˈfɛrz/
UK /ˈfɒrɪn əˈfɛəz/

Plural Noun

the political, economic, and social relations between countries; the policies and activities of a country in its dealings with other countries

Example:
The minister of foreign affairs is responsible for international relations.
She has a keen interest in current events and foreign affairs.