Foreign Government Affairs: "Foreign Policy Analysis" states foreign affairs as "the actions of a government which include its foreign policy and its relations with other countries, diplomacy, international demonstration and the academic study of such activities." The terms "international relations" and "foreign affairs" are employed alternatively. This covers the issues abroad which relate to homeland. Each and every country has a foreign affairs department which deals with its relations with the exterior world and also responds to everything associating to the interests of the home country in overseas lands.