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Substance before showmanship

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Latest post Wed, Jan 16 2008 9:28 AM by nona the brit. 1 replies.
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Anonymous  +  464781 Wed, 16 Jan 08 06:01 AM

What is the meaning of this sentence?

European diplomats and politicians, however, have said they will be putting substance before showmanship.

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nona the brit  +  464824 Wed, 16 Jan 08 09:28 AM
The actual content and meaning of what they say/do will be more important that saying/doing things in a way designed to impress people.
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