This led to a diplomatic row between the two countries.
Presently there is a diplomatic row going on over extraditions.
The crew of the US plane was detained for 11 days in a major diplomatic row.
It's so bad it could cause a diplomatic row.
It is not the first time the programme has provoked a diplomatic row.
The incident sparked a diplomatic row between India and Italy.
Escalating costs and the subsequent diplomatic row helped place the project on the back burner.
In 2009, a serious diplomatic row erupted between the two countries.
The incident initiated a diplomatic row between Britain and Ireland.
After a diplomatic row lasting half a year, Charles declared war, explicitly referring to this incident.