• breaking off of diplomatic relations – прерывание дипломатических отношений
• breaking off of diplomatic relations – разрыв дипломатических отношений
• breaking off of an engagement – разрыв помолвки
См. также: breach of legislation, brew tea, breakup, break in an electric circuit
Notable flashpoints have been stampedes at the annual Hajj pilgrimage, in which hundreds of Iranian pilgrims have been killed, and the 2016 execution by the Saudis of a Shia cleric, which sparked the ransacking of the Saudi embassy in Tehran and the breaking off of diplomatic relations. (BBC News)
Nicaragua, which was not invited to the Summit, announced on December 9 the breaking off of diplomatic relations with Taiwan and the establishment of diplomatic relations with China. (The Diplomat)
