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国務

government affairs, affairs of state

国 country; nation + 務 duty; service
noun Rare #33,413
government affairs, affairs of state Formal; refers to the business of governing a country.
JA: 大統領は国務で忙しい。
EN: The president is busy with government affairs.

“国務”は車の中で 話せばいい

We can talk about state affairs in the car.

— ラブ・アクチュアリー (2003)

ナタリーにちょっと国務で…でしょうな

I have a little state business with Natalie... I suppose.

— ラブ・アクチュアリー (2003)

国務の最中だよ 何か？

I'm in the middle of official business. What is it?

— ラブ・アクチュアリー (2003)

国務を先延ばしできることなら 何でも歓迎だ

I’ll welcome anything that lets me put off state business.

— ラブ・アクチュアリー (2003)

大統領は国務で忙しい。

The president is busy with affairs of state.

彼は国務で忙しい。

He is busy with affairs of state.