Strict protocol usually governs journeys like this. Schedules are choreographed to the minute, printed prematurely, and barely adjusted—besides in moments of acute geopolitical turbulence, as in the course of the latest Center East escalation. The construction offers predictability for everybody concerned: diplomats, advisers, drivers, logisticians, journalists, and their newsrooms at dwelling.
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