Please,
there should be enough professionalism in politics to prevent diplomats from having to become party animals. You would think in 2010 we would have moved beyond behind closed door (drinking sessions) and deciding the fate of entire nations based on how bitter the beer we happen to be drinking at the precise moment.
I'm tired of fat politicians and diplomats
More business is done at the end of a pint than anywhere else. I've seen this temperance movement before and it still smells of ****.